Mawem takes Men’s Boulder Gold at World Championships
5th Aug '23
In a remarkable final, 33-year-old Frenchman Mickael Mawem outshines all the young guns to take the Men’s Boulder Gold at the 2023 World Championships in Bern.
Kristin Harila, sets new record time for all 14 8000’ers
27th Jul '23
Norwegian mountaineer, Kristin Harila has completed the fastest ever summit of all 14 of the world’s 8000m peaks.
Seb Bouin makes third ascent of Move Hard (F9b)
26th Jul '23
Seb Bouin has made the 3rd ascent of Move Hard (F9b) in Hanshallaren Cave at Flatanger, Norway.
Matt Helliker makes first ascent of Cornwall E9
21st Jul '23
Matt Helliker has made the first ascent of Anapanasati (E9 6c) at Doydon Point, a west-facing cliff on the north Cornwall coastline.
Mathew Wright adds Magical Thinking (E10 7a) on Pavey Ark
19th Jul '23
Having made the fourth ascent of Lexicon (E11 7a) Mathew Wright has returned to Pavey Ark in the Lake District to add Magical Thinking (E10 7a).
BMC Restructure update statement
18th Jul '23
The BMC has released an update statement on their restructuring following last week's news.
Vita Lukan and Sorato Anranku take Gold at Briancon
17th Jul '23
Vita Lukan and Sorato Anranku take the Golds in the last IFSC World Cup Lead competition before the forthcoming World Championships in Bern.
Projected budget shortfall sparks redundancies at the BMC
13th Jul '23
A projected end-of-year budget shortfall has caused significant problems at the BMC leading to some staff being issued with ‘risk of redundancy’ letters and one already being laid-off!
Toby Roberts and Jain Kim take Gold in Chamonix
10th Jul '23
Toby Roberts and Jain Kim both claimed historic wins at the Chamonix Lead World Cup over the weekend.
Toothill and MacDougall crowned British Bouldering Champions 2023
4th Jul '23
Holly Toothill and Jack MacDougall won the 2023 British Bouldering Championships at Devonshire Green, Sheffield over the first weekend in July.
Garnbret and Schubert take Gold in World Cup Lead at Villars
2nd Jul '23
The Villars Gold medals went to Janja Garnbret and Jakob Schubert in the thrilling second WC Lead event of the 2023 season.
Didier Berthod makes first ascent of The Crack of Destiny (5.14+)
29th Jun '23
Swiss climber, Didier Berthod has made the first ascent of one of the hardest crack climbs in Northern America, The Crack of Destiny on The Chief at Squamish, Canada.