Vertical-Life
8b+ by Alizée Dufraisse
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…
Alizee Dufraisse does Kingda Ka (8B)
Alizee Dufraisse has sent Kingda Ka (8B) in Gottardo after projecting it for 13 sessions since the summer. The background of the 36-year-old, who almost never h…
Alizee Dufraisse completes Second life (8A+)
Alizee Dufraisse has done Second life (8A+) in Chironico. The 36-year-old is a former competition climber who has sent three 9a's and eight boulders 8B and beyo…
Two 8a onsights by Alizée Dufraisse
Alizée Dufraisse has onsighted two 8as, Ptit Jos and L'age de pierre, both in La Vérrière. Interview with Alizée who is #3 in the 8a female ranking and who was #3 in her last Lead WC.
Alizee Dufraisse does Kingda Ka (8B)
Alizee Dufraisse has sent Kingda Ka (8B) in Gottardo after projecting it for 13 sessions since the summer. The background of the 36-year-old, who almost never h…
Alizee Dufraisse completes Second life (8A+)
Alizee Dufraisse has done Second life (8A+) in Chironico. The 36-year-old is a former competition climber who has sent three 9a's and eight boulders 8B and beyo…
Two 8a onsights by Alizée Dufraisse
Alizée Dufraisse has onsighted two 8as, Ptit Jos and L'age de pierre, both in La Vérrière. Interview with Alizée who is #3 in the 8a female ranking and who was #3 in her last Lead WC.
Katie Lamb makes history
Katie Lamb has become the first woman to climb 8C+ by completing Box Therapy (8C) in RMNP. Daniel Woods made the FA back in 2018, and only Drew Ruana and Sean B…
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…