Vertical-Life
Wild South (8C) FA by Will Bosi
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…
Mutation 9a (+) by William Bosi
William Bosi has done Steve McClure's Mutation in Raven Tor and suggest an upgrade to 9a+. "Wow! So happy to get the first repeat, Steve sent this route two mon…
Bosi: Mutation 9a+ or 9b?
William Bosi just did the first repeat of Steve McClures's 9a Mutation at Raven Tor from 1998. Bosi has recorded it as a 9a+ although media has speculated it to be 9b.What grade would you have given Mutation if it was your FA?So when you make a first ascent it’s always much harder to grade than just…
Alex Barrows makes the FA of The Last Nacho (9a)
Alex Barrows has done the FA of The Last Nacho (9a) in Raven Tor. The 36-year-old, who previously has logged seven 9a's, is having his best year ever. (c) Dave …
Mutation 9a (+) by William Bosi
William Bosi has done Steve McClure's Mutation in Raven Tor and suggest an upgrade to 9a+. "Wow! So happy to get the first repeat, Steve sent this route two mon…
Bosi: Mutation 9a+ or 9b?
William Bosi just did the first repeat of Steve McClures's 9a Mutation at Raven Tor from 1998. Bosi has recorded it as a 9a+ although media has speculated it to be 9b.What grade would you have given Mutation if it was your FA?So when you make a first ascent it’s always much harder to grade than just…
Alex Barrows makes the FA of The Last Nacho (9a)
Alex Barrows has done the FA of The Last Nacho (9a) in Raven Tor. The 36-year-old, who previously has logged seven 9a's, is having his best year ever. (c) Dave …
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…