German climber Lara Neumeier, has made the fourth repeat – the first female ascent - of the trad-route Psychogramm at Bürser Platte, in the Vorarlberg region of Austria.
In 2025, Access Fund helped local climbing advocates double the accessible terrain in the Red River Gorge. It’s just one in a recent spate of wins—and this is just the beginning.
https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/southeast-revival
The award goes to Slovenians Anja Petek and Patricija Verdev for their first ascent of Lalung I via the east ridge
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Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other prominent climbers and guides share their thoughts on the president's decision to rename North America's highest mountain
https://www.climbing.com/news/trump-renames-denali/
A new short just dropped featuring some epic Chatter Creek action
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James McHaffie has made the first ascent of an E10/8c+ involving a direct start to Mission Impossible E9 at Gallt Yr Ogof in Gwynedd, North Wales, which he has named Yma O Hyd. The new start follows a thin seam line up to a 'Rose' cross-through move to eventually join Mission Impossible at its cruxes.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=774872
The 46-year-old was a beloved community leader in his local New Hampshire.
https://www.climbing.com/people/new-hampshire-climber-dies-in-climbing-gym-accident/
