Having added Crac yr Meistri (E9 7a) to his CV earlier this month, James Pearson headed to Loch Duntelchaig, Scotland, for What we do in the Shadows (E10 7a).
Ahead of competing at the Chamonix Lead World Cup, German climber Yannick Flohé has flashed Dave Graham’s 2013, Fionnay test-piece, Foundations Edge (Font 8C).
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/yannick-flohe-flashes-foundations-edge-font-8c-fionnay/
Over four days, three climbers opened a big wall route on one of those "forgotten north faces"
The post New 700-metre M8 A3 Alpine Wall Climbed appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/new-700-metre-m8-a3-alpine-wall-climbed/
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
The Hydra swings just as good—or better—as the best of them. But its modularity is where it really shines.
https://www.climbing.com/gear/review-black-diamond-hydra-ice-tool/
