Keyword: tradklettern

"This is probably my favorite climb I have done so far. This is Sentry Box." 9-year-old Reagan says proudly into the camera, grinning before the video begins, documenting her ascent of 5.12a (8-/9+ UIAA) in British Columbia, Canada.

"Yma O Hyd" – Welsh for "still here." The line in the Ogwen Valley is currently considered the hardest trad climbing route in North Wales. With her ascent of Yma O Hyd, Twyford became the first British woman to climb an E10 redpoint.

Jernej Kruder is the first climber ever to achieve what only Pete Whittaker has done before: the tough trad route Crown Royale (9a) in the Norwegian Jøssingfjord – one of the most difficult crack lines in the world.

Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker tackled the Hanuman route in Brigerbad during a trip to Switzerland. This video shows how the pair planned the route and their tactics.

In an interview, Lara Neumeier talks about her ascent of Psychogramm (8b+) and how, as a professional climber, you weigh up risks when you push yourself to the limit.

First ascent after 11 years: Jim Pope succeeds in a rare repeat of the trad classic Dynamics of Change (E9 7a) in Burbage South

With Die Unfertigete, Peter von Känel and Silvan Schüpbach succeed in making the first ascent of a challenging trad drytooling route on the Stockhorn.

In spring 2024, Belgian Seb Berthe managed to repeat one of the most difficult trad climbing routes in the world: Bon Voyage (9a, E12). In this article, Berthe reveals details of the route.