Five Things Friday – Climbing news round up – 22nd Feb
This week’s climbing news – big rock chipping problems in Ten Sleep Canyon, more crazy hard sends by Ondra, backwards leg beta from Ashima Shiraishi, sad news from Ben Hope and more.
Five Things Friday – Climbing news round up – 1st Feb
Your gear is all packed and ready to go, the weekend beckons, the crag is calling. All that stands between you and the proj is your boss’s mood. Fill that time wisely with our weekly climbing news round up – starting with a big repeat of a Beth Rodden Yosemite classic! Lots of video today, pop in the headphones are look like you’re concentrating.
Five Things Friday 25th Jan 2019
Another line up of five things happening in climbing this week to liven up your friday 1 – Brand new Moon film with David Fitzgerald … Read more
Free Solo nominated for Best Documentary Oscar
The ever growing popularity of Free Solo continues, with the film now in the short list of five to win the “Documentary Feature” Oscar in … Read more
Barefoot Boulderer Charles Albert opens world’s second 9A/V17 in Fontainebleau
Yes that’s right. Charles Albert doesn’t wear climbing shoes but has just topped out a boulder he proposes as being 9A or V17, which would … Read more
Five Things Friday – Climbing world round up 18th Jan 2019
Your long awaited dose of Friday climbing bits is back for 2019! Bookmark us or follow on social media to keep up to date on … Read more
Federal Employees affected by gov shutdown can see Free Solo for free
The US government shutdown – prompted by a “great negotiator” failing to negotiate – has so far seen a record 24 days where up to … Read more
Adam Ondra’s new gym Hangar opens in Brno
The demon of climbing Adam Ondra has just been at the opening of his new “Climbing Playground”. The new state of the art bouldering centre … Read more
Bouldering outside for the first time – Our nine top tips
Summer is here! Time to trade in that gym membership for a taste of the real deal, and what better way to start climbing outside … Read more
Adam Ondra Climbs “Silence” 9c / 5.15d – World’s Hardest Climb
In a huge cave in the Flatanger area of Norway, possibly the hardest sport climb in history has just been completed by it’s creator – … Read more