Black Magic 8B and Shelter 8A+ (B) by Katie Lamb
In total, the 25-year-old has done 41 boulders 8A+ to 8B+, out of which 14 during the last 12 months. Katie has been the #1 in the 8a ranking game for over two years.
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…
Katie Lamb completes Decided (8B+)
Katie Lamb has presented some short clips on Instagram doing Deadlift (8B+) in Squamish, already reported, and Decided (8B+) in Mizugaki. In Kishira, the 26-yea…
Deadlift (8B+) by Katie Lamb
Katie Lamb, who two weeks ago did the first female 8C+ boulder, has done Deadlift (8B+) in Squamish. The 26-year-old has now done seven 8B+'s in just over the last two years. She's had rapid progress, having broken into 8B and elite bouldering in 2020.
Connor Herson completes testpieces Crack of Destiny and Cobra Crack, plus a 9a for good measure!
Connor Herson, who last year did the bolted route Empath (9a+) on gear, has posted on Instagram that he has completed six very impressive, and three exceptional…
Katie Lamb completes Decided (8B+)
Katie Lamb has presented some short clips on Instagram doing Deadlift (8B+) in Squamish, already reported, and Decided (8B+) in Mizugaki. In Kishira, the 26-yea…
Deadlift (8B+) by Katie Lamb
Katie Lamb, who two weeks ago did the first female 8C+ boulder, has done Deadlift (8B+) in Squamish. The 26-year-old has now done seven 8B+'s in just over the last two years. She's had rapid progress, having broken into 8B and elite bouldering in 2020.
Connor Herson completes testpieces Crack of Destiny and Cobra Crack, plus a 9a for good measure!
Connor Herson, who last year did the bolted route Empath (9a+) on gear, has posted on Instagram that he has completed six very impressive, and three exceptional…
William Bosi has done the coveted second ascent of Nalle Hukkataival's Burden of Dreams (9A) in Lappnor, Finland, confirming the 9A grade. It was put up as the …
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 …