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Interview: Jakob Schubert about life as a professional climber

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Jakob Schubert is one of the strongest climbers in the world. In an interview with Dominik Osswald and Remo Schläpfer, Jakob Schubert talks about his 9c ambitions on the rock, Olmpia and the challenges in the life of a professional climber.

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Lara Neumeier shows nerves of steel | First female ascent of Trad-Route Psychogram

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Lara Neumeier was the first woman to repeat the notoriously dangerous Psychogramm (8b+) in Bürs, which is considered extremely difficult to secure.
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Because the German Alpine Association (DAV) postponed increased funding for its national team for a year, Alex Megos launched a fundraising campaign for the athletes last week. Now the DAV is also speaking out.
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