Laura Rogora Establishes "Malkuth" (9a): Umbria’s New Hardest Testpiece
Italian climbing prodigy Laura Rogora has capped off a historic 2025 season with yet another milestone. The 24-year-old has claimed the First Ascent …
Jan 06, 2026
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
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
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
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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