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“A gem rarer than diamonds.” That’s how BD Athlete Nalle Hukkataival describes The Finnish Line (V16). Sitting untouched for years within a mecca for bouldering, Nalle’s latest testpiece has it all—aesthetics, difficulty and a beautiful setting. Plus, it’s now a contender for Rocklands’ hardest boulder problem. This problem is currently noted as 8C on https://www.8a.nu/ […]
Girl Power! In recent years Margot Hayes has won many youth national competitions, as well as placing in adult national comps. Did we mention she’s only 16? Margo might just be one of the nicest, most down to earth people you’ll meet around any crag, but she’ll leave you in the dust as far as […]
Girl Power week continues with Isabelle Faus doing the first ascent of GoldRush, 8b, on the PineCliff boulder.
Ashima Shiraishi’s classic ascents of Crown of Aragorn (V13) in Hueco Tanks, TX in March 2012. Courtesy of bigupproductions
The Forest features Caroline Sinno, this episode features Caroline climbing one of the classic BIG 4 in Fontainebleau, Big Golden, a super hard 7C+. It’s very tall and has a reputation for being very intimidating. Video courtesy of EpicTV
Oriane Bertone, 12 years old, sent the extended sit start of Psychopad in October 2017. The problem, located in the French island of Reunion, was opened by Grég Sobczak in 2012.
Currently ranked #1 on 8a.nu Isabelle Faus climbs the first female ascent of Delusion of Grandeur (8B/V13), one of the most classic boulders of Chironico, Switzerland. April 9, 2018. Filmed by Giuliano Cameroni. Video courtesy of mellow
Girl Power Week at the BoulderingPortal.com: FrictionLabs Pro Alex Puccio in Hueco, taking down classic after classic only to add her own! Mammoth Rub, V12 adds a few hard power/tech moves into an existing V4 mantle stand start. Video courtesy of FrictionLabs.
Video from: Paul Robinson Before my trip to Africa, I came up with a list of ten climbs I wanted to do before the end of 2018. I knew this would motivate me to train really hard when I got home. One of the climbs on this list was Delirium, V15/8C. After a month of […]
Courtesy of Bleau Boulderwear 1:20 Le toit du Cul de Chien, 7a | Cul de Chien 2:28 Beatle Juice, 7a+ | Cuisiniére Crête Sud 4:14 La Balance (sans la prise tailée), 8a | Bas Cuvier 5:11 Holey Moley, 7a | Bas Cuvier 6:26 La Marie Rose, 6a | Bas Cuvier 7:21 Le Carnage, 7b+ | […]
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