Simon Lorenzi sends Shaolin (9A / V16–17) at Red Rocks
The world of high-end bouldering just got another shake-up. Belgian powerhouse Simon Lorenzi has once again proven he is operating at the absolute…
Jan 03, 2026
Alpine Style Mastery: Ukrainians Open New Route "Chegi" on Ama Dablam West Face
While the normal route of Ama Dablam was busy with commercial traffic this season, two of the world’s leading alpinists were…
Dec 30, 2025
Gianluca Vighetti climbs Niobe (9a) and Lapsus (9a+)
Gianluca Vighetti wraps up a stellar 2025 season by ticking two Italian test pieces: "Lapsus" and "Niobe". If you needed proof that…
Dec 29, 2025
Jenya Kazbekova sends Necessary Evil (8c+/5.14c)
The Virgin River Gorge (VRG) is notorious for two things: the deafening roar of semi-trucks on Interstate 15 right next to the belay stances, and…
Dec 29, 2025
Alex Honnold Finally Sends His Nemesis Project: "Bachelor Party"
While the mainstream world knows Alex Honnold for his gravity-defying free solos, the core climbing community knows that his dedication to pushing…
Dec 23, 2025
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