Italian Lead ace, Laura Rogora, takes women’s onsight climbing to a new level with Ultimate Sacrifice, a renowned long and pumpy F8c+ in Gorge du Loup, France.
The iconic list of Squamish blocs features many of Squamish's best, biggest, and boldest lines. We talk with Tiger to get his thoughts on the list.
The post Jake Tiger Completes ‘Top 25’ Squamish Highballs appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/profiles/jake-tiger-completes-top-25-squamish-highballs/
Sébastien Bouin has established the hardest route in China with the first ascent of El Gran Cabron (F9b).
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/seb-bouin-makes-first-ascent-of-china-s-hardest-sport-route-el-gran-cabron-f9b/
Following August’s 2024 British Bouldering Championships, 2025’s event occurred just five months later at the UK’s latest addition to the indoor rock-climbing scene: BIG Depot Manchester.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/british-bouldering-championships-2025-report/
Two rescues involving six climbers occurred simultaneously in Nevada’s Red Rock Canyon over the weekend. One resulted in a fatality.
https://www.climbing.com/news/climber-dies-rappelling-accident-red-rock/
Solly Kemball Dorey tells us about his ascent of Dave Graham's classic Val de Bagnes boulder, Foundations Edge, 8C.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776538
'Folk will always make comparisons, but the main comparison should be in quality, and in this, they are all amazing!'
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775663
The 30-year-old Olympian talks about her struggles with hair loss, mental training, the joy of competing, and why she’s (finally) focussing on rock climbing full-time.
https://www.climbing.com/people/olympian-alannah-yip-profile/