For years, Sam Weir was one of Colorado’s most prolific boulderers, sending dozens of boulders graded V14 and V15 while also holding a full time job. When he moved to Europe, he largely dropped off social media. But he’s only gotten better.
Three climbers have established two aesthetic mountain lines after changing plans from main objective
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Austrian climber, Nicolia Uznik, has made the first ascent of Mount Doom (Font 9A) in Maltatal, Austria.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/nicolai-uznik-gets-first-ascent-of-mount-doom-font-9a/
Benjamin Vedrines has made the second ascent of a test-piece alpine big wall called BASE
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Fallen Angel is her third problem of the grade or harder
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Toby Roberts has shared an in-depth YouTube video of his journey to becoming Olympic Champion in Paris 2024.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775083