Keyword: Malta Valley

Low-Gravity – Flohé, Roberts, Müller and Ghisolfi deliver from

Low-gravity climbing was the order of the day! In the Maltatal valley, in Ticino and in Varazze, the tick lists of Yannick Flohé, Aidan Roberts, Stefano Ghisolfi and Marco Müller each added a tough bouldering problem.

These are the best bouldering areas in Europe

Europe is not only the cradle of modern bouldering – it also boasts arguably the most numerous and diverse bouldering areas. Here's an overview of our top 7 spots with all the information you need about the best season, selection, and local features.

Nicolai Uznik succeeds in the first ascent of Mount Doom (9A) in the Malta Valley

Nicolai Uznik climbs Mount Doom (9A) in the Malta Valley, the most difficult boulder in Austria and one of the most difficult in the world.

Garnbret, Graham, Uznik & Co boulder hard

In the past few days and weeks, numerous difficult boulders have been repeated and opened. It's high time for an overview. When the world-famous bouldering hotspots in...

Janja Garnbret climbs iron sit (8C) – twice!

In less than half an hour: Janja Garnbret secures the first women's ascent of Eisen sit (8C) in the Malta Valley.

First women's ascent: Janja Garnbret climbs the Boulder Iron

Just on International Women's Day, Janja Garnbret announces the first women's ascent of the Bouldering Iron (8b +) in the Maltatal. The Slovenian once again underlines her extraordinary strength.

Nicolai Uznik repeats 8c-Boulder iron sit

The young Austrian Nicolai Uznik has only managed the fifth ascent of the 8c boulder Iron Sit in the Maltatal.

Interview with Stefan Köchel about walking on irons

Stefan Köchel climbed the dream iron iron in Malta Valley on March 15, 2020. In the interview, he talks about sources of motivation and frustration tolerance.

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