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Switzerland receives a new sports climbing association

There is movement in the Swiss competition scene. On August 26, 2017, the founding meeting of the Swiss Sport Climbing Association (SSV) will take place. The new association is committed to...

The Averstal invites you to the Clean Up Day at the Magic Wood

On August 19th and 20th, 2017, IG Magic Wood is organizing the 8th Clean Up Day together with Bodhi Climbing & Gasthaus Edelweiss...

Fabian Buhl is the first to repeat the 8c boulder Le Boa

The German climber Fabian Buhl can finally tick his long-term project of the 8c boulder Le Boa. Fabian describes the project planning process as follows:...

Michi Wohlleben climbs the hardest route in the Alpstein with Parzival

Michi Wohlleben manages the first red point ascent of Parzival (8b), the most difficult alpine multi-pitch tour on the Dreifaltigkeit in the Alpstein (Säntis massif). As early as 1950, the...

The Japanese Ryuichi Murai flies up the blocks in Magic Wood

Ryuichi Murai only had eleven days in the Averstal in Graubünden, five of which rained. All the more impressive is the number of boulders that Ryuichi Murai...

Victory for Romain Desgranges and Janja Garnbret at the World Cup in Villars

Frenchman Romain Desgranges and Slovenian Janja Garnbret win the first lead competition of the season. In contrast to last year, the organizers had more...

The first lead competition of the season has started in Villars

Since this morning, the pros have been fighting for fame and honor again in the lead and speed disciplines. The final of the discipline speed will be held today....

Silvan Schüpbach opens two routes on the Gross Wellhorn

Silvan Schüpbach from Bern opens two difficult multi-pitch tours on the north pillar of the Gross Wellhorn. Adrenalinchiubi (7c, 7b obligatory, 250 meters) and Röck u Zöpf (7c,...

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