Sonnie Trotter climbs Midnight Way, his first 9a+
The Canadian has made the fifth ascent of the 35-metre 5.15a on the Paradise Wall in Squamish. Getting there took him more than 60 days at the crag…
Oct 21, 2026
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At 44, Dan Mirsky sends Kinder Cakes, his first 9a+
Dan Mirsky has climbed Kinder Cakes (9a+, 5.15a) in Rifle, Colorado. At 44, it's his first route of the grade and the hardest thing he has ever done.…
Oct 18, 2026
Jessica Pilz finally ticks her first 9a: Hades at Götterwandl
Jessica Pilz has climbed her first 9a. On 15 October she sent Hades at Götterwandl near Nassereith in Tyrol, a power-endurance testpiece first…
Oct 18, 2026
Jakob Schubert makes the first-ever repeat of a 9c: DNA in the Verdon
On 10 October 2026, Austrian Jakob Schubert (35) clipped the chains of DNA at La Ramirole in the Verdon Gorge, France – the first time any route…
Oct 12, 2026
Kalymnos: 383 routes rebolted with titanium – check Bolt Beta before you climb
Rebolt Kalymnos, a volunteer group, reports that 383 routes on Kalymnos are now fully re-equipped with epoxy-set titanium bolts and anchors. The…
Oct 09, 2026
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