Vertical-Life
9a FA link-up by Jon Cardwell
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…
Jon Cardwell does the FA of Wind Up Bird (9b)
Jon Cardwell, who previously has done four 9a+ graded routes, has made the FA of Wind up Bird (9b) at The Fortress of Solitude after projecting it for around 50…
8c+ by Jon Cardwell
Jon Cardwell has done The crew, 8c+ in Rifle. Jon is #7 in the combined world ranking.
9a by Midtbö in Deverse/Gorges du Loup
Magnus Midtbo has done Kinematix, 9a in Deverse. "Kinematix starts with Totale Eclatch, a short powerful 8c on pinches, then you do some hard moves into Honk 8b+. (That is the reason why he has these routes as 'logg-book'.) magnusmidtboe.com also reports that "...some holds were even wet" but the fo…
Jon Cardwell does the FA of Wind Up Bird (9b)
Jon Cardwell, who previously has done four 9a+ graded routes, has made the FA of Wind up Bird (9b) at The Fortress of Solitude after projecting it for around 50…
8c+ by Jon Cardwell
Jon Cardwell has done The crew, 8c+ in Rifle. Jon is #7 in the combined world ranking.
9a by Midtbö in Deverse/Gorges du Loup
Magnus Midtbo has done Kinematix, 9a in Deverse. "Kinematix starts with Totale Eclatch, a short powerful 8c on pinches, then you do some hard moves into Honk 8b+. (That is the reason why he has these routes as 'logg-book'.) magnusmidtboe.com also reports that "...some holds were even wet" but the fo…
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…