Solly Kemball Dorey tells us about his ascent of Dave Graham's classic Val de Bagnes boulder, Foundations Edge, 8C.
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Interview Solly Kemball Dorey on his ascent of Foundations Edge, 8C
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Jessy Pilz climbs Papichulo 9a+Jessy Pilz has made the second female ascent of Papichulo, 9a+, in Oliana, Spain.
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Katie Lamb climbs Fallen Angel, 8C/V15Katie Lamb has made the first female ascent of Fallen Angel, 8C/V15.
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Fri Night Vid Sean Bailey establishes Shaolin, 9AThis week's Friday Night Video follows Sean Bailey on his journey to establishing the world's ninth 9A/V17 boulder - Shaolin, in Red Rocks, Nevada.
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Julie Smith Appointed as Head of Finance at the BMCThe British Mountaineering Council (BMC) announces the appointment of Julie Smith as its Head of Finance effective 2 December 2024.
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Mountains on Stage 2024Mark your calendars, Mountains on Stage is back for its Winter Edition! A selection of four films, that brings you down the steep slopes of Patagonia on skis with Vivian Bruchez, Aurlien Lardy, Jules Soci, makes you follow Hillary Gerardi for her world...
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Unmissable Events at Kendal Mountain Festival 2024Kendal Mountain Festival is almost upon us, with four days of carefully curated films, literature, and speaker events kicking off this time next week. It's a stacked schedule, with something for everyone - here are just a handful of eve...
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Michaela Kiersch makes first female ascent of Dreamtime, 8CMichaela Kiersch has made the first female ascent of Dreamtime, 8C, at Cresciano, Switzerland.
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Newsflash Laura Rogora climbs 9a+ Adam Ondra route on her fourth attemptLaura Rogora has made the first female ascent of Adam Ondra's 9a+ route Bombardino, in Arco, Italy, on her just fourth attempt on the route.
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Battle Commences on Galloway National Park ProposalA consultation has begunon a new National Park in Galloway. This includes key details such as the park boundary, how it should be governed, and what it ought to be called. But while the proposal has gained backing from some, not everyone is co...
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Jacopo Larcher climbs Magic Line, 8c+ TradJacopo Larcher has made the seventh ascent of Ron Kauk's Vernal Falls trad route, Magic Line, 8c+.
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Caro Ciavaldini makes third female ascent of Greenspit, 8b TradCaro Ciavaldini has made the third female ascent of Greenspit, 8b trad, in Valle dell'Orco, Italy. The route is one of the hardest and most well-known crack climbs in Europe.
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Fri Night Vid Exploring Northern Ireland's Best BoulderingIn this week's Friday Night Video, a strong team of boulderers from across the pond join up with the likes of Aidan Roberts and Dan Varian for a trip to Fairhead. For the Americans, Fairhead has always been fairly under-the-radar but they quickly discover the quality rock was well worth all the travel.
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Will Bosi flashes Janja SD 8B+Will Bosi has made a flash ascent of Janja SD, 8B+, in Moravsky Kras, in the Czech Republic.
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Babsi Zangerl makes second female ascent of Magic Line, 8c+ TradBabsi Zangerl has made the sixth ascent, and the second female ascent, of Ron Kauk's Vernal Falls trad route Magic Line, 8c+.
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Fri Night Vid Angus Kille on the first ascent of Patresence E9 7aThis week's Friday Night Video followsAngus Kille as he tries to make an E9 first ascent in the last few days before his daughter is born. Bringing this route to life parallels his journey of becoming a father: patresence. Follow his journey with the route, how to train for bold climbs, his thoughts on being in the waiting room of fa...
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Will Bosi flashes Dune, 8B+Will Bosi has made a flash ascent of Jana vecov's Dune, 8B+, atStaechovck Lom, Czech Republic.
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Wildlife Trusts Buy Part of Rothbury EstateThe Wildlife Trusts and Northumberland Wildlife Trust have jointly purchased part of the Rothbury Estate, the largest single piece of land to go on sale in England in 30 years.The aim is tocreate a "showcase for nature recovery on a vast scal...
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Fri Night Vid Adam Ondra in the High TatrasIn this week's Friday Night Video, Adam Ondra travels to the High Tatras in Slovakia to attemptCorona (8b+/c), the hardest route in the region. We also get an insight into the team behind the camera and the difficulties of filming the best climber in the world on big, remote faces.
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New 8C+ boulder established in LofotenNorweigan climber Thilo Schrter has established what is thought to be the hardest boulder in Norway, Tsunami, 8C+.
