Adam Ondra Pushes Slab Climbing Forward
Adam Ondra’s latest ascent, Niobe (9a/5.14d), is being hailed as one of the hardest slab climbs in the world, redefining what’s possible on low…
Dec 18, 2025
IFSC becomes World Climbing
The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) officially rebranded as World Climbing on December 10, 2025, marking a major shift in the…
Dec 15, 2025
Mont Blanc’s Aiguille du Midi footbridge replaced after 70 years
A major maintenance project replaced the 16‑metre footbridge that links the twin summits of the Aiguille du Midi in the Mont Blanc massif after…
Dec 15, 2025
Matilda Söderlund (Sweden) climbed a 10-pitch 5.14b (8c) route on Anića Kuk in Croatia
Matilda Söderlund’s Historic Ascent Matilda Söderlund, the elite climber from Sweden, has successfully completed a 10…
Dec 11, 2025
Ga-eun Kwon (12 years old, South Korea) climbed Era Vella (9a) in Margalef, becoming the second youngest ever to repeat Chris Sharma’s classic
Ga-eun Kwon, a 12-year-old climber from South Korea, has made headlines by climbing Era Vella (9a/5.14d) in Margalef, Spain — becoming one of the…
Dec 11, 2025
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