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Schäli and von Känel open new route in Bergell | Methadone

The Swiss alpinists Roger Schäli and Peter von Känel succeeded in climbing a new route through the north face of the Sciora Dafora in the Bergell. The topo of the route Methadone (M5+, 800m, Trad) can be found at the end of the article.

Jacopo Larcher repeats iconic Yosemite trad route Magic Line (8c+)

Shortly after Babsi Zangerl, Jacopo Larcher also scored the crack test piece Magic Line (8c+) in Yosemite Valley. In the article, the trad specialist talks about the complexity...

Caroline Ciavaldini is the third woman to climb the crack testpiece Greenspit (8b/+)

On Sunday, November 3, French climber Caroline Ciavaldini repeated the route Greenspit (8b/+) in Valle dell'Orco, Italy. She is only the third woman to...

Babsi Zangerl climbs one of the hardest crack routes in the world: Magic Line (8c+)

Babsi Zangerl repeats a rock-hard trad line in Yosemite Valley with Magic Line (8c+). After Hazel Findlay, she is only the second woman to do this...

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...
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Caroline Ciavaldini climbs the hardest route of her career with Le Voyage

On November 8, 2023, Caroline Ciavaldini climbed one of the hardest trad routes in the world: Le Voyage (E10 7a/8b+) in Annot, France. The film Kindness offers intimate insights into the climber's process of scoring the hardest routes in a new way.

Rare ascent of Zangerl's Trad-Testpiece Into the Sun (8c+)

The first time Trad and then Into the Sun (8c+): Andreas Hofherr repeats the Zangerl test piece in the Murgtal.

Jernej Kruder conquers 9a hybrid route with offwidth topout

Despite the external conditions: Jernej Kruder repeats Ignacio Mulero's 9a hybrid route La Bruja in La Pedriza.

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