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Will new World Cup quota system dampen Japan's dominance?

The new IFSC World Cup Series will start in April 2025 with the World Cup in Keqiao. A new series is already causing a lot of discussion in this context...

Alex Huber opens 76-meter mega route Mythos (8c+)

Anyone who claims that you can no longer climb hard when you are older will definitely be proven wrong by Alex Huber. At the Barmsteine ​​in Berchtesgaden...

16-year-old frees 30-year-old project in the Gorges du Tarn

Erwan Legrand crowns a successful climbing trip in the Gorges du Tarn with the first ascent of a 30-year-old project. The route has a difficulty level of 8c+...
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Video: Adam Ondra vs. DNA (9c)

Earlier this year, Adam Ondra tried out Seb Bouin's Masterpiece DNA in the Verdon Gorge. How the Czech climbing pro fared on the 9c line...

Sporting spectacle, financial debacle: SAC reworks Climbing World Championship

In August 2023, Bern hosted the Climbing World Championships. The major event thrilled the masses and at the same time tore a huge hole in the...

Gift ideas for climbers, boulderers & outdoor athletes 2024/2025

Whether for a birthday or Christmas: We have put together 17 gift ideas for climbers, boulderers and outdoor athletes.

Louis Gundolf releases tough project by Hansjörg Auer: Ganesha Extension

Louis Gundolf succeeds in the first free ascent of Ganesha Extension, a difficult route by Hansjörg Auer on the Elefantenwand in Ötztal. In the interview he tells...

Second 8c onsight ascent: Chaehyun Seo scores Fish Eye

Chaehyun Seo ends her trip to Spain with an onsight ascent of Fish Eye (8c). For the 21-year-old South Korean, this is already the second ascent after L'Antagonista (8c)...

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