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March 8, 2010 - Ondra Quickly Repeats A Muerte 8c+/9a
During his recent visit to Siurana, Adam Ondra repeated the pocket-intensive A Muerte 9a (5.14c/d) after only three attempts.
March 4, 2010 - Spring Season Primer: How To Rig a Top Rope
With the spring season approaching, many new climbers will be venturing on the rock and setting up top ropes for the first time.
March 3, 2010 - Simon Carter’s Stunning Videos
The famous Australian climbing photographer Simon Carter recently collaborated with the folks at Nikon to create two shorts film highlighting his widely recognized climbing photography.
March 2, 2010 - Climbing’s Biggest Fake Exposed
While there have been many famous faked ascents in the climbing world, the reported first ascent of the Le Bombé Bleu in Buoux must qualify as the hardest route never actually climbed.
March 1, 2010 - A Flurry of Difficult Female Ascents
he last month has seen a number of impressive North American and European female ascents.
Feb 26, 2010 - Fawcett Tells All in New Book
Legendary British climber Ron Fawcett has released a new book which sheds light on his numerous standard-setting climbing accomplishments and his drive to be a professional rock climber
Feb 25, 2010 - Gadd’s Tips for Climbing Ice Faster
Canadian ice-master Will Gadd spent last week refining his speed-climbing tactics for big ice routes in Norway.
Feb 24, 2010 - Sport Climbing Closer to Becoming an Olympic Event
Last week during an all-party meeting in Vancouver, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ratified and recognised the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC).
Feb 23, 2010 - AAC Awards Announced
Last weekend in Denver, the American Alpine Club held its annual awards and benefit banquet where it honoured iconic American climbers Royal Robbins, Doug Robinson, Conrad Anker and Mark Richey.
Feb 22, 2010 - McColl Climbs Evilution Direct Ground-up
Canadian Sean McColl has bagged the second ground-up ascent of the classic Bishop highball, Evilution Direct V11.
