8A by Thomasina Pidgeon (35)

Thomasina Pidgeon has done Honey Badger, 8A (7C+) in Mt Evans. "Enjoyable with an epic top out. 14 moves at elevation proves a chore for this bird." The great problem was set up by Jamie Emerson. The 36 year old mum has previously, in 2011 alone, done six boulders 8A and harder.

Thomasina Pidgeon has done both The left (and the Right) hand of darkness 8A+ respectively 8A. "The cruxes for me was the move to the jug near the start as I co…

Thomasina Pidgeon has done Summoning sit, 8A+ and Tim's face, 8A in Squamish. " I spent a couple days on the Summoning sit last summer, figured out my beta and …

Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, he’s already stacked four 9b+ sends and now he’s ad…

”I stopped focusing on competition bouldering after last year’s World Cup in Prague, partly because I can already feel it on my body, especially in my shoulders. The modern competition style, with a lot of jumping from one hold to another, is very demanding for the shoulders. Outdoor bouldering is…

Sean Bailey reports on Instagram that he has done the first ascent of Duality of Man (9c) in Dry Canyon. ” After four total years and three seasons of climbing,…