Pringle continues trad clean-up
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…
First 8c+ by Traversi
Carlo Traversi (20), who, 30 years after the FA, made the 2nd ascent of Trice, 8A+, and has bouldered as hard as 8B, has now turned his attention from boulderin…
Pringle makes 2nd ascent of The Path, 8b+ trad
Ethan Pringle, who now seems to be back to full strength, has made the 2nd ascent of Sonnie Trotter's The Path, a trad 8b+ (or thereabout) at Lake Louise. Appar…
Mammut Bouldering Championships SLC - FINAL RESULTS
The forces of nature added an exciting dimension to this year's Mammut Bouldering Championships with rain threatening throughout the event. Repeating his dramatic performance from 2007, Chris Sharma rallied from 9th place to take home the 1st place cash prize, and Alex Puccio edged out Alex Johnson …
First 8c+ by Traversi
Carlo Traversi (20), who, 30 years after the FA, made the 2nd ascent of Trice, 8A+, and has bouldered as hard as 8B, has now turned his attention from boulderin…
Pringle makes 2nd ascent of The Path, 8b+ trad
Ethan Pringle, who now seems to be back to full strength, has made the 2nd ascent of Sonnie Trotter's The Path, a trad 8b+ (or thereabout) at Lake Louise. Appar…
Mammut Bouldering Championships SLC - FINAL RESULTS
The forces of nature added an exciting dimension to this year's Mammut Bouldering Championships with rain threatening throughout the event. Repeating his dramatic performance from 2007, Chris Sharma rallied from 9th place to take home the 1st place cash prize, and Alex Puccio edged out Alex Johnson …
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…