Loic Zehani FA’s La voie lactée (9a)
”35 powerful movements in the big overhang. "Grotte de l'Ours" style! Hard first part with a nice dynamic move and some crimpy movements, then the second part is very resistant and physical. There is no rest between. About 15 tries in way too hot, that it is so good north wind "mistral". Not soft I think.”
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…
Alex Megos reports on Instagram that after a disappointing performance at the Olympics, he traveled to Flatanger and in just five sessions he was able to compl…
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Loic Zehani FA’s Taille land (9a)
Loic Zehani, who earlier in 2024 has sent 15 routes 9a to 9b, has done the FA of Taille Land (9a) in Baume canouille. ”Nice ultra physical route bolted by Franç…
Loic Zehani makes quick work of, Coup fourré 9a
Loic Zehani continues his fine form by making the first repeat of Manu Lopez’s Coup fourré (9a) in Faron nord needing only three attempts. ”It’s a nice and lo…
Jamais Deux Sans Toit 9a+ by Loic Zehani
Loic Zehani has done the first repeat of Daniel Jung's Jamais Deux Sans Toit (9a+) in Mollans after trying it a dozen times. The 20-year-old has done 58 routes…
Loic Zehani FA’s Taille land (9a)
Loic Zehani, who earlier in 2024 has sent 15 routes 9a to 9b, has done the FA of Taille Land (9a) in Baume canouille. ”Nice ultra physical route bolted by Franç…
Loic Zehani makes quick work of, Coup fourré 9a
Loic Zehani continues his fine form by making the first repeat of Manu Lopez’s Coup fourré (9a) in Faron nord needing only three attempts. ”It’s a nice and lo…
Jamais Deux Sans Toit 9a+ by Loic Zehani
Loic Zehani has done the first repeat of Daniel Jung's Jamais Deux Sans Toit (9a+) in Mollans after trying it a dozen times. The 20-year-old has done 58 routes…
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…
Janja Garnbret reports with an Instagram video that she has done the first female ascent of Nalle Hukkataival's Bügeleisen sit-start (8C) in Maltatal. Two years…
Irmgard Braun, 72, ticks Le string à Fredo (7c)
Irmgard Braun, who was featured in an interview sending a 7c+ in 2021, has done Le string à Fredo (7c) in Gorges du Tarn. "This year I tried the route on six d…