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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 (7C+) by Puccio and Coxsey
Shauna Coxsey and Alex Puccio have done Unshackled sit, 8A (7C+)in Mt Evans. In the last Boulder World Cup in Vail, Shauna was #2 and Alex #5 and overall before…
Second 8A+ (First 8B?) For Mina Leslie-Wujastyk
Britain's Mina Leslie-Wujastyk has done her second 8A+, or perhaps her first 8B, with her send of Tetris in Wild Basin, Rocky Mountain National Park. Leslie-Wuj…
Shauna sums up 3 weeks in Colorado
Shauna Coxsey is #2 in the boulder world cup after having been #2 in the last event in Vail. Here she blogs including four videos from three very succesful week…
8A (7C+) by Puccio and Coxsey
Shauna Coxsey and Alex Puccio have done Unshackled sit, 8A (7C+)in Mt Evans. In the last Boulder World Cup in Vail, Shauna was #2 and Alex #5 and overall before…
Second 8A+ (First 8B?) For Mina Leslie-Wujastyk
Britain's Mina Leslie-Wujastyk has done her second 8A+, or perhaps her first 8B, with her send of Tetris in Wild Basin, Rocky Mountain National Park. Leslie-Wuj…
Shauna sums up 3 weeks in Colorado
Shauna Coxsey is #2 in the boulder world cup after having been #2 in the last event in Vail. Here she blogs including four videos from three very succesful week…
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…