Laura Rogora has climbed her first 9a+ / 5.15a route “Pure Dreaming Plus”. At only 19 years old she is the first Italian Woman to climb 9a+ and only the fifth Woman to have climbed a 9a+ or higher route!
Oriane Bertone has become the fourth woman to climb V15 / 8C. At only 15 years old she has taken down “Satan I Helvete low … Read more
Mélissa Le Nevé just climbed “Action Directe” – making her first 9a and the first female ascent of the historic route. “Action Directe” is a big part of climbing history as the first confirmed 9a sports route in the world.
Brooke Raboutou has just climbed her first V14 / 8B+ boulder “Muscle Car”. This makes her one of the very few women to climb the grade at only 19 – Full video
As climbing gyms start to reopen and climbing outside begins to start again – many are suggesting the use of liquid chalk. Liquid chalk uses … Read more
The new film from Never Not Collective is available to stream online now! Pretty Strong is streaming at Vimeo on demand for only $5. The … Read more
Boot Flake is stolen by climbing pranksters every April 1st. After some damage the parks service has decided to remove and res-sole the famous landmark
The best Climbing April Fools roundup of 2020 featuring Alex Honnold’s new cams, Fingerboarding Olympics, performance jellies, and Boot Flake goes missing. Again.
Today’s video is a in depth look into Heather Weidner and her biggest climbing struggle yet. The infamously hard trad route “China Doll” is rated 5.14a R (8b+) and in 2016 had never been climbed by a female and by men only a handful of times.
Watch Pete Whittaker and his struggle on the epic 5.14d / 8c+ overhanging crack “Recovery Drink” – Video