Keyword: Trad route
16 years after first ascent: James Pearson repeats infamous trad route Echo Wall
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Nerves of steel: James Pearson secures the first repeat of the infamous Echo Wall line.
Rare ascent of Zangerl's Trad-Testpiece Into the Sun (8c+)
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The first time Trad and then Into the Sun (8c+): Andreas Hofherr repeats the Zangerl test piece in the Murgtal.
Seb Berthe repeats Trad masterpiece Bon Voyage (9a)
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Seb Berthe secures the third ascent of Bon Voyage in Annot, probably the most difficult trad route in the world.
Learn to trad climb: A crash course in 6 parts
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In this crash course you'll learn everything you need to know to go from indoor climbing to trad multi-pitch lead climbing.
Pete Whittaker frees tough Trad line with Eigerdosis (8c).
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The crack specialist Pete Whittaker succeeds in the Norwegian Jossingfjord the first free ascent of Eigerdosis (8c) in trad style.
Risky trad ascents on family vacations
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James Person and Caroline Ciavaldini commit several infamous and dangerous trad lines while on family holiday in North Wales.
Jonas Schild on the gap between sport and trad climbing
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Jonas Schild on the gap between sport and trad climbing and the futility of drilling traditional routes.
Didier Berthod frees hard-hitting crack line in Squamish
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The Swiss climber and crack specialist Didier Berthod manages the pink point ascent of his long-term project in Squamish, Canada. His new crack line, Crack of Destiny, is likely to rank at the top of the world's most difficult trad lines.