Bock´s secret…secrets
A while ago Germans, Markus Bock and Tamara Schlemmervisited the Sustenpass boulder area in Tessino, Switzerland. Markus´ newsworthy ascents included: ...
Not only Olympics
Tim ONeill of Australianbouldering reports: Paul Westwoodhas had an awesome springtime so far. First off, he sent his long-time project at Lot 33 in...
Malcolm Smith in Norway
Sources in Norway says Malcolm Smith has visited Oslo to do some bouldering. At Foten, a.k.a. Fotenbleau, he put up one 8a bloc and...
9a in Poland
Pole, Tomasz Oleksy has finally sent his long standing project, Tysiac kotletow (thousand pork chops ) at Roznow, near Nowy Sacz, Poland. He suggest...
Bollinger skips a mono
Frenchman, Pierre Bollinger, a.k.a. the down-grader from Alsacehas opened Protection rapprochée, 8b+/c, at Gueberschwir in his home region. Judging from what we know...
Bindhammer ticks
Shortly before the Rock Master in Arco, Christian Bindhammer sent La Cura Plus, 8c, at Gravere outside Torino, Italy. ...and shortly...
Norwegian news
Today (Sunday) Dag Hagen became the third man to succeed on Martin Reimers´ Pump fiction at Fetsund. The number of Norwegian 8b+-climbers is...
Who´s Laurent Vigouroux?
News reporter Raoul Duke reports: The French Alps got its first 8c+ this summer when Laurent Vigouroux who has previously climbed a bunch...
The Polish 8c-epidemic
Rafal Moucka has made the long awaited second ascent of Prawie wszystko na sprzeda, 8c, at Podzamczu. Rafal believes the grade of the route...
Hirayama once again
Yuji Hirayama strikes again. This time he has repeated Manfred Stuffer´s aptly named master piece Underground, 8c+, at the Pueblo in Massone, Italy. ...
New 8a+ bloc in Font
Christian Roumegoux has opened a sitstart to Mongolito, 8a bloc. The new problem checks in at 8a+ bloc. Christian has earlier sent problems...
3rd ascent of The true…
Yesterday, Jakob Andrén made the third ascent of Patrik Gelin´s problem The true blond Swedish nympho, 8a bloc, at Flaten, Stockholm. The true... is...
Graham sends 8a+ blocs
Dave Graham has, this past summer, kept himself busy in the Rocky Mountain National Park, opening hard problems left and right. His most...
Schlotter sends 8c+
This past saturday German, Michael Schlotter made the third ascent, after Fred Nicole and Eric Talmadge, of Enfant de Bohême, a 14 meter 8c+,...
2nd FA of Morrison Hotel
This Saturday Norwegian, Yngve Røe made a 2nd first ascent of Morrison Hotel at Megaløkenhavna, outside Oslo. The former 8b-route lost a key hold...
New route byVigiani – Larcher
The Roberto Vigiani/Rolando Larcher-team, the same team who put up Hotel Supramonte on Sardinia, strikes again. On the Marmolada in the Italian Dolomites, they...
New Polish 8c
Sebastian Wutke has made the 4th ascent of Mateusz Kilarski´s Pijane Trojkaty, 8c, established in 1993, at Podzamcze.
Yuji sends two 8c+´s
Just before the Rock Master in Arco, Yuji Hirayama showed great form by doing the 7th(?) ascent of Noia, 8c+, at Andonno, Italy. ...
Matt Bransby´s body returned to UK
The body of Matthew Bransby, who died when his anchor failed while abseiling in Greenland, has been brought back to Britain. Matt, who was...
