9 January 2011
Strong USA boulder girls sign up
More and more women are signing up as 8a members. Here are some of the real strong USA boulder girls that have signed up the last several months: Chelsea Rude (picture), Portia Menlove (#4 in the ranking game), Holly McMullen, , Katie Lambert, Erica Block, Margo Hayes, Alexandra Pache, Anne Tedesco
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Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
26 January 2026
Sean Bailey FAโs Duality of Man (9c)
Sean Bailey reports on Instagram that he has done the first ascent of Duality of Man (9c) in Dry Canyon. โ After four total years and three seasons of climbing,โฆ
23 March 2026
Jorge Diaz-Rullo proposes 9c for Cafรฉ Colombia
Jorge Diaz-Rullo elaborates on the reasons for him to suggest 9c for Cafรฉ Colombia on Instagram, which he took down last week after projecting it for 240 sessioโฆ
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23 November 2022
La Rambla 9a+ by Chaehyun Seo (19)
Chaehyun Seo has done the second female ascent, after Margo Hayes, of La Rambla (9a+) in Siurana. (c) Bernardo Gimenez
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25 April 2025
Katie Lambert, 45, does High Country Lover (8c+)
Katie Lambert, with six 8b+โ under her belt, has done High Country Lover (8c+) in Pine Creek. The 45-year-old needed well over 30 sessions during four seasons fโฆ
14 December 2010
Portia Menlove joins 8A
Portia Menlove has registered as a new 8a member with an ascent of Beefy gecko, 8A in Bishop. In the 8a ranking game, Portia is #5. In 2005, she was #1 in ABS Nationals.
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La Rambla 9a+ by Chaehyun Seo (19)
Chaehyun Seo has done the second female ascent, after Margo Hayes, of La Rambla (9a+) in Siurana. (c) Bernardo Gimenez
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25 April 2025
Katie Lambert, 45, does High Country Lover (8c+)
Katie Lambert, with six 8b+โ under her belt, has done High Country Lover (8c+) in Pine Creek. The 45-year-old needed well over 30 sessions during four seasons fโฆ
14 December 2010
Portia Menlove joins 8A
Portia Menlove has registered as a new 8a member with an ascent of Beefy gecko, 8A in Bishop. In the 8a ranking game, Portia is #5. In 2005, she was #1 in ABS Nationals.
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8 June 2026
Janja Garnbret does Bibliographie (9b+)
Janja Garnbret has added another milestone to her remarkable climbing career by becoming the first woman to climb Bibliographie (9b+) in Cรฉรผse, one of the hardeโฆ
Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
16 March 2026
Ondra flashes 3*8C in two weeks
โI stopped focusing on competition bouldering after last yearโs World Cup in Prague, partly because I can already feel it on my body, especially in my shoulders. The modern competition style, with a lot of jumping from one hold to another, is very demanding for the shoulders.
Outdoor bouldering isโฆ