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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…
8A+ by Alex Puccio
Alex Puccio has made the 2nd female ascent, after Alex Johnson (of course) of Clear Blue Skies, 8A+, at Mt Evans. This was Alex' 2nd of the grade and she is #2 in the world ranking. Alex was #6 in the Boulder WC in Vail this spring, where she was actually in the lead after the semifinal. She also wo…
Third 8A+ by Alex Puccio
Alex Puccio has made the FFA (yes, it's true this time) of Jim Holloway's Trice, 8A+, at Flagstaff. The problem went unrepeated for more than 30 years until Carlo Traversi made the 2nd ascent almost one year ago. This was Alex' 3rd of the grade and we don't think it would surprise anyone if the firs…
USA Bouldering Nationals
1. Paul Robinson - Alex Puccio 2. Chris Sharma - Alexandra Johnson 3. Sean McColl - Paige Claasen Out ot the first 15 men, 14 are 8a members!
8A+ by Alex Puccio
Alex Puccio has made the 2nd female ascent, after Alex Johnson (of course) of Clear Blue Skies, 8A+, at Mt Evans. This was Alex' 2nd of the grade and she is #2 in the world ranking. Alex was #6 in the Boulder WC in Vail this spring, where she was actually in the lead after the semifinal. She also wo…
Third 8A+ by Alex Puccio
Alex Puccio has made the FFA (yes, it's true this time) of Jim Holloway's Trice, 8A+, at Flagstaff. The problem went unrepeated for more than 30 years until Carlo Traversi made the 2nd ascent almost one year ago. This was Alex' 3rd of the grade and we don't think it would surprise anyone if the firs…
USA Bouldering Nationals
1. Paul Robinson - Alex Puccio 2. Chris Sharma - Alexandra Johnson 3. Sean McColl - Paige Claasen Out ot the first 15 men, 14 are 8a members!
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…