Vertical-Life
Water world 9a by Matjaz Zorko
How can you explain being a late bloomer?
In the last few years I managed to organize my life and work so that I can climb more outside. Also I feel the mindset is here and that is the key 😊.
What are your summer plans?
Well now in summer we are planning to go back to Bosnia with my girlfriend. Because there seems to be a lot of potential to develop new climbing areas with hard routes, but lets see what happens in the summer. For sure it will be full of climbing.
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…
Water world 9a OS by Adam Ondra
Adam Ondra has onsighted (calling it 8b+) and in Osp - Banje in Babna. "Yees, very proud to onsight it. Possibly not the hardest 9a especially with kneepads, …
Water World 9a onsight by Adam Ondra
Adam Ondra onsighted in Osp/Misja Pec, last November."Yees, very proud to onsight it. Possibly not the hardest 9a especially with kneepads, but not a very obvious one to onsight. Super happy."
Halupca 1979 9a by Matjaz Zorko
Matjaz Zorko has done Halupca 1979 (9a) in Osp - Banje in Babna. "I started climbing Halupca in April 2021. I had one month for trying it before the cave got fl…
Water world 9a OS by Adam Ondra
Adam Ondra has onsighted (calling it 8b+) and in Osp - Banje in Babna. "Yees, very proud to onsight it. Possibly not the hardest 9a especially with kneepads, …
Water World 9a onsight by Adam Ondra
Adam Ondra onsighted in Osp/Misja Pec, last November."Yees, very proud to onsight it. Possibly not the hardest 9a especially with kneepads, but not a very obvious one to onsight. Super happy."
Halupca 1979 9a by Matjaz Zorko
Matjaz Zorko has done Halupca 1979 (9a) in Osp - Banje in Babna. "I started climbing Halupca in April 2021. I had one month for trying it before the cave got fl…
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…