News is emerging that Angy Eiter, the first women to climb F9b, redpointed Madame Ching in August and her second route of the grade.
Kendal Mountain Festival Round-up
14th Dec '20
As we reported previously, the 2020 Kendal Mountain Festival was an online event for the first time ever. Here’s a round-up.
Josh Ibbertson redpoints Rainshadow as 2020 ends!
13th Dec '20
Josh Ibbertson, aged 16, has become the latest young gun to tick Rainshadow at Malham clipping the chains last Sunday.
European glaciers could be substantially gone by 2100
10th Dec '20
Research suggests that 92% of the glaciers in the European Alps could be lost to climate change by 2100.
Sport Climbing confirmed for 2024 Paris Olympics
8th Dec '20
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board confirmed yesterday that sport climbing has been included within the programme for the Paris 2024 Games.
Exclusive interview: Toby Roberts talks about climbing F9a at 15
7th Dec '20
Toby Roberts, who became the youngest British climber to redpoint F9a with Rainshadow aged just 15, talks about it and his future plans.
Newsflash: Toby Roberts redpoints Rainshadow F9a aged 15
3rd Dec '20
Toby Roberts has just become the youngest ever British climber to redpoint F9a aged just 15!
Russian's Meshkova and Rubstov take Euro Champs Combined Gold
3rd Dec '20
Russian climbers Viktoriia Meshkova and Aleksei Rubtsov won gold in last week’s European Championships and qualify for the Olympics.
European Speed, Boulder and Lead Championships
28th Nov '20
European Championships sees women’s world Speed record for Kaplina, double golds for Meshkova in Boulder and Lead and Thompson-Smith and Bosi safely through to Combined.
Newsflash: Molly Thompson-Smith takes Bronze in Lead at European Championships
26th Nov '20
Molly Thompson-Smith took Bronze yesterday in the nail-biting, Lead final at the European Championships in Moscow.
Hamish MacInnes passes away aged 90
23rd Nov '20
Legendary Scottish mountaineer, inventor and mountain rescue guru Hamish MacInnes has died aged 90.
