Michaela Kiersch tops her amazing summer boulder spree with the first female ascent of Dreamtime at Cresciano in Ticino (Switzerland), the first ever Font 8C.
Many of the world's hardest single-pitch trad routes got repeats this year
The post 15 Hardest and Scariest Trad Climbs in the World (2025) appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/uncategorized/15-hardest-and-scariest-trad-climbs-in-the-world-2025/
If a fixed rope is loaded over an edge, it might get damaged. Here's a simple technique to save your rope: the rebelay.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/protect-a-fixed-rope-with-a-rebelay
Gavin Dale has broken the winter record for the Bob Graham Round, beating Finlay Wild's previous time by nearly 40 minutes to run a new fastest time of 14hrs 57mins. We caught up with him to find out more.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776904
The men’s boulders, for instance, are as hard as V14. We caught up with Paris’s head Boulder setter to learn what strengths and skills a climber needs to grab gold.
https://www.climbing.com/competition/olympics/how-hard-is-olympic-sport-climbing/
