James Pearson gets third ascent of Mystic River (Font 8C)
19th Feb '25
James Pearson has just completed Mystic River and what is probably the third ascent of this Font 8C in Brione, Switzerland.
Jacob Amos sends Font’s famous testpiece Duel (Font 8A)
18th Feb '25
Young Peak District based crusher Jacob Amos has closed out his efforts on Duel (Font 8A), the famous Fontainebleau testpiece.
Laura Rogora is blazing through 2025…
17th Feb '25
Laura Rogoga has just ended a short trip to Oliana, Spain and leaves with seven routes of F8b+ and above including an F8c on-sight and F9a send.
Adam Ondra gets fourth ascent of Soudain Seul (Font 9A)
11th Feb '25
In just five sessions, Adam Ondra has added the fourth ascent of Soudain Seul (Font 9A) at Fontainebleau to his already world-beating CV.
Shauna Coxsey gets third ascent of Mito Sit (Font 8B+)
11th Feb '25
Just months after her latest shoulder surgery, Shauna Coxsey has returned to her former top bouldering form to claim the third, the first female, ascent of Mito Sit.
Seb Berthe makes fourth ascent of the Dawn Wall
9th Feb '25
Hot news from Yosemite is that Belgian climber, Seb Berthe, has just made the fourth ascent of the Dawn Wall on El Cap.
Seb Bouin makes first ascent of China’s hardest sport route, El Gran Cabrón (F9b)
6th Feb '25
Sébastien Bouin has established the hardest route in China with the first ascent of El Gran Cabron (F9b).
Will Bosi gets second ascent of Excalibur (F9b+), Arco
5th Feb '25
Will Bosi has made the historic second ascent of Excalibur (F9b+), Stefano Ghisolfi’s Arco testpiece, after spending 21 days on the route.
Jakob Schubert storms Swiss Blocs including a Font 8c+ repeat
4th Feb '25
Jakob Schubert reports multiple ascents on the Swiss blocs including the second ascent of Story of Three Worlds (Font 8C+).
Kevin Howett wins award for excellence in Mountain Culture
4th Feb '25
Kevin Howett has been awarded The Scottish Award for Excellence in Mountain Culture, sponsored by JAHAMA Highland Estates.
Adam Ondra flashes El Elegido (Font 8B+) at La Pedriza
31st Jan '25
Never very far from the cutting edge Adam Ondra reports that he has just flashed another Font 8B+, El Elegido at La Pedriza.
British Bouldering Championships 2025: Report
29th Jan '25
Following August’s 2024 British Bouldering Championships, 2025’s event occurred just five months later at the UK’s latest addition to the indoor rock-climbing scene: BIG Depot Manchester.