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Trebuchet 8c flash by William Moss (17)
Two days later the 17-hear-old did . ”New route I think I have the fifth ascent. Many ascensionests took mid 14 but Tyler and I agree it’s much harder than treb and deserves 8c+. Also the resting hold broke the day before I sent making the last crux the hardest one at least for me. Amazing climb that feels straight out of Rifle.”
Jernej Kruder sends Martin Krpan (9a) sans knee pads
Jernej Kruder, who won the Boulder World Cup in 2018, has done Martin Krpan (9a) in Mišja Peč. “I would like to expose something here: I spent many tries on t…
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Six years after partnering with 8a.nu, we’re excited to announce the unification of the 8a.nu website and the Vertical-Life app into a single platform: Vertical…
Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…
Kerry Scott and Maya Madere send Trebuchet (8c)
Kerry Scott and Maya Madere have done Trebuchet (8c) in New River Gorge (WV). Previously, they have both done several boulders 8A to 8A+, but this was their fir…
Trebuchet 8c by Abigail Humber (17)
Abigail Humber has done the FFA of Trebuchet (8c) in New River Gorge (WV). (c) Karen Lane”To my surprise, it only took me six days to send Trebuchet! I have bee…
Kerry Scott and Maya Madere, who last November both ticked their first 8c, Trebuchet (8c), continue their team redpointing by doing Still Life (8c) in Summersvi…
Kerry Scott and Maya Madere send Trebuchet (8c)
Kerry Scott and Maya Madere have done Trebuchet (8c) in New River Gorge (WV). Previously, they have both done several boulders 8A to 8A+, but this was their fir…
Trebuchet 8c by Abigail Humber (17)
Abigail Humber has done the FFA of Trebuchet (8c) in New River Gorge (WV). (c) Karen Lane”To my surprise, it only took me six days to send Trebuchet! I have bee…
Kerry Scott and Maya Madere, who last November both ticked their first 8c, Trebuchet (8c), continue their team redpointing by doing Still Life (8c) in Summersvi…
Katie Lamb makes history
Katie Lamb has become the first woman to climb 8C+ by completing Box Therapy (8C) in RMNP. Daniel Woods made the FA back in 2018, and only Drew Ruana and Sean B…
Schubert sends Project Big during his 6th Live attempt
"It was dramatic to the very end." On the 8a finish of Project Big in Flatanger, Jakob Schubert explains that a horn broke and he was close to falling. The last three minutes of the video show just how much this climb means to him."This horn could have ended my career... This was the biggest mental …
Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…