French competition climber Mejdi Schalck continues his summer sending spree with a visit to Mallorca for his first taste of DWS and a repeat of Es Pontas (F9a+). https://www.climber.co.uk/news/mejdi-schalck-s-summer-sending-spree-continues-with-repeat-of-es-pontas/

Tanner Wanish and Michael Vaill have climbed four routes on four different big walls in under 24 hours The post Four Yosemite Big Walls Climbed in a Day appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/four-yosemite-big-walls-climbed-in-a-day/

The Italian climber has been on an outdoor sport climbing tear since the wrap-up of the 2024 comp season The post The Sends Keep Coming for Laura Rogora appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/the-sends-keep-coming-for-laura-rogora/

38-year-old American climber Austin Geiman has made a rare repeat of one of the United State's coolest blocs The post A Send of Defying Gravity V15 After 11 Years and 100+ Sessions appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/a-send-of-defying-gravity-v15-after-11-years-and-100-sessions/

Climbers are always concerned about the health of their hands and fingers — and rightfully so. But the sport can also be pretty hard on the feet and toes. The post Hey Climbers, Take Care of Your Feet appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/hey-climbers-take-care-of-your-feet/

A new video with Galla sending the Tennessee test-piece just dropped The post Zach Galla Climbing V15 in Chattanooga appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/zach-galla-climbing-v15-in-chattanooga/

No kidding! https://www.climbing.com/videos/big-climbing-fall-squamish/

The “Swiss cheese” model is a metaphor for how risk can be reduced through overlapping and redundant safety systems. https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/the-swiss-cheese-model-of-risk-mitigation

In this week's Friday Night Video, Adam Ondra travels to the High Tatras in Slovakia to attemptCorona (8b+/c), the hardest route in the region. We also get an insight into the team behind the camera and the difficulties of filming the best climber in the world on big, remote faces. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775883

Tanner Wanish and Mike Vaill just beat Brad Gobright, Jim Reynolds, and Alex Honnold on the Yosemite Triple Crown. Wanish has only been climbing for four and a half years. https://www.climbing.com/news/new-yosemite-triple-crown-speed-record/

Two weeks after dislocating and fracturing her pinky, she went on a very sendy one-month trip to Rocklands. A new film from La Sportiva details her trip. The post Michaela Kiersch Sending V14 a Month After Breaking Finger appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/michaela-kiersch-sending-v14-a-month-after-breaking-finger/

He's now climbed most of the most difficult gear routes in England and Scotland The post Steve McClure Climbs 5.14R Trad in the U.K. appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/steve-mcclure-climbs-5-14r-trad-in-the-u-k/

Few climbers have amassed such a long list of difficult trad routes in such a short time The post 22 of Connor Herson’s Hardest Rock Climbs appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/22-of-connor-hersons-hardest-rock-climbs/

At a grade of 5.15a, it's his hardest outdoor rock route to date The post Mejdi Schalck Climbs Famous Sharma Deep Water Solo appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/mejdi-schalck-climbs-famous-sharma-deep-water-solo/

Thanks to the support of climbers around the country, seven U.S. climbing areas will soon receive new, modern hardware as part of Access Fund’s annual Anchor Replacement Fund grant program. https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/access-fund-announces-2024-anchor-replacement-fund-awardees

In the rich caravan of climbers whom we meet at the crags, people come and go. Some, like the flowing of mountain streams, make a daily ritual of their appearance on the stone. Others show up every weekend, while outliers make the scene only once a month, or less. Climbers who’ve shared the bonds of… https://climbingzine.com/rays-red-truck-by-roy-mcclenahan/

Norweigan climber Thilo Schrter has established what is thought to be the hardest boulder in Norway, Tsunami, 8C+. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775873

Connor Herson has made just the fifth ascent of Ron Kauk's iconic Vernal Falls crack climb, Magic Line, 8c+. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775832

Just under a year and a half ago, when we interviewed Jorge Daz-Rullo about his mind-boggling Finestra ticklist, he told us that there were two routes in the world that he dreamed of climbing more than any others. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775846

Marine Thenevet has made the first female ascent ofJuneru (8C), at Arrastradero, Albarracin, Spain. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775807