The Boardman Tasker, Shortlisted Authors event at this year’s Kendal Mountain Festival was once again a great success, with a sell-out audience, where the winner was announced.
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The Corridor wins Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature 2025
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Pietro Vidi repeats Meltdown (5.14c/F8c+) in YosemiteItalian climber Pietro Vidi has repeated the cutting-edge trad-climb Meltdown (5.14c/F8c+) in Yosemite Valley, USA.
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Pre-Muir Wall (5.13c/d) free-climbed by Moroni and VidiItalian climbers Camilla Moroni and Pietro Vidi have successfully free-climbed the Pre-Muir Wall (5.13c/d) on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, USA.
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Numbur Peak – Barmasse, Berg and Bielecki with Alpine-style first ascentHervé Barmasse, together with the German Felix Berg and the Pole Adam Bielecki, has completed the first-ever ascent of the South Face of Numbur Peak in Nepal, in Alpine-style.
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British Everest South West Face Expedition 1975 – 50th Anniversary LectureNoel Dawson reports on this momentous lecture at the Royal Geographical Society, London, on the 24th September 2025
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2025 Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature Shortlist AnnouncedThe Boardman Tasker Award continues to enhance its international reputation. This year, it attracted 28 entries from ten different countries.
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Pietro Vidi repeats Permanent Midnight Low (Font 8C+)Italian climber Pietro Vidi has made the 2nd ascent of the boulder Permanent Midnight Low at Val de Bagnes, in Fionnay, Switzerland.
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Lara Neumeier repeats End of Silence (11 pitches, 360m, F8b+)German climber Lara Neumeier has climbed End of Silence (F8b+) in the German Alps, completing her ascent on Tuesday, the 26th of August, after 7 days of work.
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Emma Twyford makes third ascent of Yma O Hyd (E10 7a)As the weather is set to change Emma Twyford succeeds on her mission to make the third ascent - the first female ascent - of Yma O Hyd (E10 7a) on Skyline Buttress.
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Jules Marchaland becomes second climber to flash Font 8CJules Marchaland has successfully flashed Power of Now Direct (Font 8C), a line opened by Simon Lorenzi in Switzerland in July 2022.
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Siebe Vanhee Flashes Muy Caliente (E9 6c) in Pembroke, Wales.Belgian climber Siebe Vanhee successfully made the first flash ascent of the trad climb Muy Caliente (E9 6c) at Stennis Ford, Pembroke, Wales.
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Will Bosi adds Spots of Lime - Chee Dale’s first F9aWill Bosi has just made the first ascent of Chee Dale’s first F9a sport route, Spots of Lime at the Cornice in the Peak District.
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Léo Billon and Enzo Oddo free Voie Lafaille on Les DruRenowned French climbers Léo Billon and Enzo Oddo have made the first free ascent of the Voie Lafaille on the West Face the Drus.
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Will Bosi adds Spots of Lime (F9a); Chee Dale’s first F9aWill Bosi has just made the first ascent of Chee Dale’s first F9a sport route, Spots of Lime at the Cornice.
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James Pearson repeats What we do in the Shadows (E10 7a) ground-upHaving 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).
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James Pearson repeats What we do in the Shadows (E10 7a)Having added Crac yr Meistri (E9 7a) to his CV earlier this month, James Pearson headed to Loch Duntelchaig, Scotland for a flash-go on What we do in the Shadows (E10 7a).
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Schild makes free ascent of Joy Division in Val di MelloJonas Schild, climbing with Thomas Schmid, has made a free ascent of Joy Division (F8b, 800m), Val di Mello, Italy.
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James Pearson repeats Masters Crack (E9 7a)James Pearson makes an early repeat of Crac yr Meistri (Masters Crack) in Nant Peris Quarry.
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Laura Rogora drives up women’s onsight level with Ultimate Sacrifice (F8c+)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.
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Laura Rogora drives women’s on-sights level with Ultimate Sacrifice F8c+Italian Lead ace, Laura Rogora, takes women’s on-sight climbing to new level with Ultimate Sacrifice, a renowned long and pumpy F8c+ in Gorge du Loup, France.