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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…
Kai Whaley (17) does Sleepwalker (8C+)
Kai Whaley has skipped three grades by completing Sleepwalker (8C+) in Red Rock. The previous PB for the 17-year-old was an 8B that he sent in October. “Words …
Noah Wheeler does Sleepwalker (8C+)
Noah Wheeler has repeated James Webb’s Sleepwalker (8C+) in Black Velvet Canyon. ”16- or 15/16 [8C+(-) or 8C/8C+]. Came back this year hopeful but doubtful and …
Zander Waller sends Sleepwalker 8C (+)
Zander Waller has skipped two grades by repeating James Webb’s Sleepwalker 8C+ in Black Velvet Canyon. ”Really cool new beta, unfortunately it’s easier now, hop…
Kai Whaley (17) does Sleepwalker (8C+)
Kai Whaley has skipped three grades by completing Sleepwalker (8C+) in Red Rock. The previous PB for the 17-year-old was an 8B that he sent in October. “Words …
Noah Wheeler does Sleepwalker (8C+)
Noah Wheeler has repeated James Webb’s Sleepwalker (8C+) in Black Velvet Canyon. ”16- or 15/16 [8C+(-) or 8C/8C+]. Came back this year hopeful but doubtful and …
Zander Waller sends Sleepwalker 8C (+)
Zander Waller has skipped two grades by repeating James Webb’s Sleepwalker 8C+ in Black Velvet Canyon. ”Really cool new beta, unfortunately it’s easier now, hop…
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…