8A (+) by Oriane Bertone (11)
Oriane Bertone has done Tea with Elmarie 8A (+) in Rocklands. "Fantastic & funny line. Probably soft for tall climbers. Oriane needed many sessions to do the last move," reports her father. Video. During the last eight months, the 11-year-old has done eight Boulders between 8A to 8B and she is #4 in the ranking game.

Semis Decide Girlsโ€™ U-19 Results
The U-19 girls' final at the Youth World Championship in Arco produced an exceptionally close contest, with four athletes scoring 34+. Anika Deubler claimed theโ€ฆ
Chanjin Jung defends his YWC title
Chanjin Jung, who also won the youth world championship in 2025, was the only climber to top the semifinal route, then went on to finish three holds ahead of thโ€ฆ
Oriane Bertone (11) preliezla ฤalลกie 8A (+)
Oriane Bertone preliezla Tea with Elmarie 8A (+) v Rocklands. "Fantastickรก, zรกbavnรก lรญnia. Pravdepodobne ฤพahลกia pre vysokรฝch lezcov. Oriane trvalo viacero nรกvลกtev, kรฝm bola schopnรก spraviลฅ poslednรฝ krok," hovorรญ jej otec. Video. Poฤas poslednรฝch รดsmich mesiacov vyliezla tรกto 11-roฤnรก Francรบzka osem bouldrov od 8A po 8B a v rebrรญฤku 8a sa nachรกdza na 4. mieste.

Isabelle Faus has done her 7th 8B in the last eight months, Free Range (aka Cage Free Assis) in Boulder Canyon. "Battle for me, psyched to do it. On to the next." In the 8a ranking game, Isabelle is #1 among the female and #19 overall, which actually makes her the highest ranked female since 8a started in 2000. Her score is also the highest ever! Here you can find the freshly released video of her doing an 8B+.