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Jorge Diaz-Rullo does Tierra de Nadie (9a) and onsights Triple (8c)
During the last ten days, he has onsighted a 14 routes 8a and harder including Triple 8c (b+) in Baldellou. “Amazing line between holds, crimps and tufas. Really difficult to read and without so much chalk. One of my hardest onsight ever. Will be a mythical [line] in this crag, probably a little 8c.”
Jorge also recently repointed Tierra de nadie (9a) at Juncosa. “Really nice hidden cave in the middle of nowhere. Tricky and physical moves, I really enjoyed this style. I was close to send on my first day but I had to come back another day.
Jernej Kruder sends Martin Krpan (9a) sans knee pads
Jernej Kruder, who won the Boulder World Cup in 2018, has done Martin Krpan (9a) in Mišja Peč. “I would like to expose something here: I spent many tries on t…
Welcome to Vertical-Life Web
Six years after partnering with 8a.nu, we’re excited to announce the unification of the 8a.nu website and the Vertical-Life app into a single platform: Vertical…
Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…
Carlota la colombiana 9a+ by Jorge Diaz-Rullo
Jorge Diaz-Rullo has done the FA of Carlota la colombiana (9a+) in Margalef. "Yeah! One more step in my big project and with this, the puzzle is solved. Now for…
El Koala Extension 8b+ and an 8b onsight by Jorge Diaz-Rullo
Jorge Diaz-Rullo has dropped into Santa Linya, and onsighted La Mare del Tano 8b and El Koala Extension 8b+. The 23-year-old has onsighted 29 routes 8b to 8c, …
Fabelita, (8c) OS and four 9a's by Jorge Diaz-Rullo
Jorge Diaz-Rullo has onsighted his third 8c, in Santa Linya and he is #2 in the onsight ranking game after Adam Ondra. "I still can't believe! A nice special m…
Carlota la colombiana 9a+ by Jorge Diaz-Rullo
Jorge Diaz-Rullo has done the FA of Carlota la colombiana (9a+) in Margalef. "Yeah! One more step in my big project and with this, the puzzle is solved. Now for…
El Koala Extension 8b+ and an 8b onsight by Jorge Diaz-Rullo
Jorge Diaz-Rullo has dropped into Santa Linya, and onsighted La Mare del Tano 8b and El Koala Extension 8b+. The 23-year-old has onsighted 29 routes 8b to 8c, …
Fabelita, (8c) OS and four 9a's by Jorge Diaz-Rullo
Jorge Diaz-Rullo has onsighted his third 8c, in Santa Linya and he is #2 in the onsight ranking game after Adam Ondra. "I still can't believe! A nice special m…
Katie Lamb makes history
Katie Lamb has become the first woman to climb 8C+ by completing Box Therapy (8C) in RMNP (Misc/Unsorted). Daniel Woods made the FA back in 2018, and only Drew …
Schubert sends Project Big during his 6th Live attempt
"It was dramatic to the very end." On the 8a finish of Project Big in Flatanger, Jakob Schubert explains that a horn broke and he was close to falling. The last three minutes of the video show just how much this climb means to him."This horn could have ended my career... This was the biggest mental …
Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…