Hamish McArthur has made the eagerly awaited second ascent of Megatron (Font 9A), Shawn Raboutou’s test-piece boulder in Eldorado Canyon, US.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/hamish-mcarthur-nails-coveted-second-ascent-of-megatron-font-9a/
The setting was spectacular, the medium completely inappropriate for a fall.
https://www.climbing.com/videos/weekend-whipper-big-ice-climbing-fall-on-an-iceberg/
Nathan Phillips has made the sought-after first ascent of a long-standing project in Brione, Switzerland, naming it Deep Fake and grading it 8C+. The problem is Phillips' hardest boulder ascent to date.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=777394
38-year-old American climber Austin Geiman has made a rare repeat of one of the United State's coolest blocs
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https://gripped.com/news/a-send-of-defying-gravity-v15-after-11-years-and-100-sessions/
Max Barlerin is a family man who holds down two jobs while also running a fledgling business of his own. But he also somehow found the time to open a 14-pitch 5.13 in Wyoming's remote Wind River Range.
https://www.climbing.com/news/children-of-the-sun-first-ascent/