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Jorge Diaz-Rullo does Bibliographie
"I never stopped dreaming, up until the moment the dream came true ✨ Once again, I learnt a valuable lesson. Never lose hope, because everything is possible. Be your best version, work very hard, stay focused, motivated and above all, have the patience and the moment will come 🍀 Everything is always easier when you have people supporting you along the way. Without you this would have been much more difficult. Thank you! ¡Gracias! 🙏❤️"
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…
Jorge Diaz-Rullo's Bibliographie journey
Jorge Diaz-Rullo sent Bibliographie (9b+) last October. " Marco Zanone's documentation immortalizes Jorge's epic triumph, a tale of resilience that resonates far beyond the cliffs of Céüse. Jorge's journey was one of sacrifice and dedication, spanning years of relentless training and attempts to con…
Jakob Schubert's B.I.G. goes at 9c
Jakob Schubert reports on Instagram that B.I.G. aka Project Big in Flatanger, goes at 9c. The Austrian made the FA, of the Adam Ondra bolted route, last week du…
Matt Segall sends Kryptonite, 9a
Matt Segal, world-class trad and big wall climber, has done Kryptonite (8c+) at The Fortress of Solitude. He first tried it in 2003 and then started working on it last year. Matt took a little time to answer a few questions we had. So basically, you came back 19 years later and started to project K…
Jorge Diaz-Rullo's Bibliographie journey
Jorge Diaz-Rullo sent Bibliographie (9b+) last October. " Marco Zanone's documentation immortalizes Jorge's epic triumph, a tale of resilience that resonates far beyond the cliffs of Céüse. Jorge's journey was one of sacrifice and dedication, spanning years of relentless training and attempts to con…
Jakob Schubert's B.I.G. goes at 9c
Jakob Schubert reports on Instagram that B.I.G. aka Project Big in Flatanger, goes at 9c. The Austrian made the FA, of the Adam Ondra bolted route, last week du…
Matt Segall sends Kryptonite, 9a
Matt Segal, world-class trad and big wall climber, has done Kryptonite (8c+) at The Fortress of Solitude. He first tried it in 2003 and then started working on it last year. Matt took a little time to answer a few questions we had. So basically, you came back 19 years later and started to project K…
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…