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Underground 8c+/9a by Eva Hammelmüller
"As steep and powerful climbing does not really suit my style, I was unsure whether the route wouldn’t be way too hard for me. On my first try, I couldn’t do all the moves, but the sequences felt great and I was amazed by the complexity of the route, including upside down climbing and crazy hooks. However, I made good progress, and when I stuck the last dyno in the first crux for the first time, I climbed to the top!"
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…
Freed by the devil 8b OS by Eva Hammelmüller
Eva Hammelmüller has onsighted Freed by the devil (8b) in . Including three 8b onsights over the last 12 months, the 21-year-old is #2 in the female onsight ran…
8A and 8A+ by Eva Hammelmüller
Eva Hammelmüller, who last year did her first 8c+/9a, has done The Antwoord (8A+) and Clockwork Orange (8A) Zillergrund Wald. (c) Felix Mast "I tried "Clockwo…
La ligne claire 8c+ by Eva Hammelmüller
Eva Hammelmüller has done La ligne claire (8c+) in St Léger. In the 8a ranking game, the 22-year-old is #2 counting only five redpoints and five onsights or fla…
Freed by the devil 8b OS by Eva Hammelmüller
Eva Hammelmüller has onsighted Freed by the devil (8b) in . Including three 8b onsights over the last 12 months, the 21-year-old is #2 in the female onsight ran…
8A and 8A+ by Eva Hammelmüller
Eva Hammelmüller, who last year did her first 8c+/9a, has done The Antwoord (8A+) and Clockwork Orange (8A) Zillergrund Wald. (c) Felix Mast "I tried "Clockwo…
La ligne claire 8c+ by Eva Hammelmüller
Eva Hammelmüller has done La ligne claire (8c+) in St Léger. In the 8a ranking game, the 22-year-old is #2 counting only five redpoints and five onsights or fla…
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…