Smeagol 8B by Karoline Sinnhuber
In total, the former competition climber has done 46 boulders 8A+ and 8B. Last week, 8a reported that she had done her first 8A+ in eight months. The Austrian explained that she in June partly ruptured her pulley and later in July/August suffered from further inflammation.
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…
The Antwoord 8A+ by Karoline Sinnhuber
Karoline Sinnhuber has done The Antwoord (8A+) in Zillertal. "I actually didn‘t plan to try this boulder, because the start move and start position are really a…
Walk the line 9a by Christof Rauch
Christof Rauch has done Walk the line (9a) in Zillertal. "This was intense! My longest route climbing project and the hardest route I climbed so far! Maybe it d…
Sierra Madre 8C by Stefan Scherz
Stefan Scherz, who in 2019 won Euro Youth Cups in Lead, Boulder and Combined, has done Sierra Madre (8C) in Zillertal. (c) Mathias Posch Could you say somethin…
The Antwoord 8A+ by Karoline Sinnhuber
Karoline Sinnhuber has done The Antwoord (8A+) in Zillertal. "I actually didn‘t plan to try this boulder, because the start move and start position are really a…
Walk the line 9a by Christof Rauch
Christof Rauch has done Walk the line (9a) in Zillertal. "This was intense! My longest route climbing project and the hardest route I climbed so far! Maybe it d…
Sierra Madre 8C by Stefan Scherz
Stefan Scherz, who in 2019 won Euro Youth Cups in Lead, Boulder and Combined, has done Sierra Madre (8C) in Zillertal. (c) Mathias Posch Could you say somethin…
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…