Orrin Coley has completed his project at Forest Rock, naming the line The Wizard King and suggesting a grade of 9a. The steep cave route is the culmination of multiple extended boulder problems, finishing up a new section of bolted climbing.
The route, which Chris Sharma established nearly a decade ago, is tentatively called Total Hardcore
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After 8 days and 400 kilometres the 2025 Cape Wrath Ultra has reached its finale in the far North West of Scotland, with Sarah Ingram and Marcus Scotney finishing in first place.
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An all-round climber hauled his instrument to the top of a granite spire and played Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 in G major
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The world's most famous free-soloist gets a speed record on a tall problem called Plumber's Crack
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Evan Hau has completed one of the longest standing projects in Echo Canyon
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