Steve has returned once again to Skyline Buttress, Gallt yr Ogof in north Wales for his latest mission – a repeat of Yma O Hyd (E10 7a) without the pegs in Mission Impossible.

Korean climber Lee Sungsu recently made an ascent of Burden of Dreams (Font 9A) at Lappnor in Finland, returning to climb it again after a potential 'dab' two days before.

Since returning to the UK from Switzerland, Will Bosi has climbed his long-standing Raven Tor project, adding Realm of Tor’ment, a fifth Font 9A to his resume.

Red-hot news from Langdale is that Adam Ondra has flashed Lexicon, Neil Gresham’s E11 7a Pavey Ark testpiece.

Will Bosi has ended his recent trip to Switzerland with first ascents of Brain Rot (Font 8C+) in Magic Wood and Kyanite (Font 8C) in Val Bovona.

After considerable effort and trauma, Eliot Stephens closes the deal making the first ascent of another South Wales boulder test-piece.

Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl has repeated Bombardino (F9a+) in Arco, Italy. This marks Babsi’s first route at this grade.

British climber Hamish McArthur made the second ascent of No One Mourns The Wicked (Font 9A) in Thunder Ridge, Colorado, USA.

Another weekend, another Lead World Cup comp and another gold for Erin McNeice! Her second in a row.

Top American boulder Katie Lamb has taken the top standard of women’s bouldering to Font 8C+ with the fourth ascent of The Dark Side in Yosemite.

Rob Matheson has recently repeated The Bells, The Bells! (E7 6b) on Gogarth at the ripe old age of 74!

In a rare result, Erin McNeice and Chaehyun Seo were both awarded Gold in the first IFSC Lead climbing competition of the season in Wujiang. Sorato Anruka took Gold in the men’s event.