Keyword: free inspection

Sean Villanueva liberates old Patagonia project | The Approach Team Line

Sean Villanueva succeeds in free climbing the most difficult route on the El Mocho massif in Patagonia, The Approach Team Line. It is an old techno route by two Bulgarians.

Remarkable Yosemite debut by Hannes Puman

The Swedish climber Hannes Puman managed to free climb the Nose (8b+) via the Schnaz variation. This difficult alternative to the Changing Corners pitch is probably still...

Jernej Kruder successful on El Capitan

The Slovenian Jernej Kruder managed to free climb the big wall route El Corazon (35 SL, 8a) on El Capitan. He spent a total of four days...

Didier Berthod lets Connor Herson go first in tradroute The Shark (8b+)

The Canadian climbing mecca of Squamish has a new tough trad route: The Shark (8b+). Contrary to what the route name might suggest, the...

Babsi Zangerl: “That was the most shocking moment of the whole route”

On El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, Babsi Zangerl and Lara Neumeier manage a free ascent of the Muir Blast/El Corazon big wall linkup.

Jakob Schubert climbs Project Big (9c?) | including video

Jakob Schubert makes the first free ascent of one of the most difficult sport climbing routes in the world: Project Big in Flatanger, Norway.

Edu Marin: Legendary big wall route Eternal Flame (650m, 7c +) free climbed

Edu Marin free climbs Eternal Flame at Nameless Tower. It is only the second free ascent of the legendary Big Wall Tour.

Connor Herson succeeds in free ascent of the Salathe Wall

The American Connor Herson recently made a name for himself with the trad inspection of Empath (9a). Now comes the next prank: together with his father, he manages to free climb the Salathe Wall on El Capitan.

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