Catxasa 9a+ by Mateusz Haladaj
Tuesday, 10 May

The 36-year-old reports on Insta that he was very close sending first three yeears ago and then again last year, when he did the easier variation Catxasita (9a). In total, the Pole has done some 15 routes 9a and harder.
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Lomba's 9b knee pad technique and leg strength story
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Eder Lomba does Rainman 9b
Steve McClure put up Rainman 9b at Malham in 2017 after projecting it for 128 days. It is considered the hardest route in Britain and now Eder Lomba has done the first repeat. It is a link-up that goes through the crux of Rainshadow 9a and then into Batman 9a before finishing up Bat Route 8c. Intere…
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SLC Boulder WCs back-to-back
Besides Janja Garnbret and Adam Ondra, almost all of the biggest stars are registered to compete in the Salt Lake City Bouldering WCs during the two upcoming we…
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Catxasa 9a (+) by Gonzalo Larrocha (37)
Gonzalo Larrocha has repeated Chris Sharma's Catxasa (9a+) in Santa Linya, giving it a personal 9a grade. In total, the 37-year-old has done 24 routes 9a and h…
Wednesday, 23 March
Seleccion Anal 9a+ by Jonathan Siegrist
Jonathan Siegrist has done Seleccion Anal (9a+) in Santa Linya. "Haven't climbed anything this enduro in years! I really loved trying this route. After all of t…
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Gypsy Blood 8c+ and JoeDan 8c+ (9a) by Domen Skofic
Domen Škofic, overall Lead WC winner in 2016, has spent the last six weeks mainly climbing in Santa Linya. In the last few days he has done Gypsy Blood (8c+) an…
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Seb Bouin and his (9c) grading
Sebastien Bouin has done some 60 routes 9a and harder out of which 25 are FAs, including DNA 9c in Verdon which he did last month. Interestingly none of these F…
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Eder Lomba does Rainman 9b
Steve McClure put up Rainman 9b at Malham in 2017 after projecting it for 128 days. It is considered the hardest route in Britain and now Eder Lomba has done the first repeat. It is a link-up that goes through the crux of Rainshadow 9a and then into Batman 9a before finishing up Bat Route 8c. Intere…
Tuesday, 17 May
Lomba's 9b knee pad technique and leg strength story
In the Eder Lomba video of Rainman 9b, we can see that he stays in a kneebar from 3:50 - 7:10, and short parts of it, "no hands rest". Steve McClure did the FA …