Roberts continues bloc rampage with Superpower Font 8c/+
16th Sep '20
Aidan Roberts continues his full-frontal assault on Lake District and UK bouldering adding firstly Copperline (hard Font 8b+) and then Superpower at a suggested grade of Font 8c/+.
Maddy Cope blasts The Final Round (E9 6c)
6th Sep '20
Maddy Cope has just made the third ascent of The Final Round (E9 6c) on Illam Rock, Dovedale.
Pete Whittaker goes big in Norway
3rd Sep '20
Pete Whittaker went big with an (un-roped) solo of the Renshaw/Foulkes route at Kjerag to round off his Norway adventure.
News Flash: Kieran Forrest repeats The Big Bang (F9a)
29th Aug '20
Hot news coming from LTP in Wales is that Kieran Forrest has just redpointed The Big Bang (F9a).
Aidan Roberts adds Outliers at Trowbarrow
28th Aug '20
Aidan Roberts has added Outliers (Font 8c) at Trowborrow to give one of the hardest problems climbed in the Lakes and the UK.
Rogora and Ondra dominate at Briancon World Cup
25th Aug '20
Laura Rogora and Adam Ondra took the top spots in the trilling and emotional IFSC event at Briancon over the weekend.
Taipan, Spurt and Bundaleer climbing hit by 'temporary' bans
19th Aug '20
Grampian climbing hit hard by a 'temporary protection zone' banning access to and climbing at Taipan and Spurt Walls plus Bundaleer.
Molly Thompson-Smith on-sights F8b
12th Aug '20
Molly Thompson-Smith has just on-sighted her first F8b, Odysseus at Götterwandl, Austria becoming the first British female to on-sight at that grade.
Emma Twyford makes rare Pembroke E8 repeat
11th Aug '20
Emma Twyford has repeated James Pearson’s Huntman’s Leap test-piece, Do You Know Where Your Children Are? (E8 6c).
Tom Randall sets new record time for Classic Rock Round
11th Aug '20
Last weekend Tom Randall set a new record of 12hrs 2mins and 36secs for a Classic Rock Round in the Lakes.
Barbara Zangerl makes 2nd ascent of Kampfzone
8th Aug '20
Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl completed the first repeat and first female ascent, of Kampfzone (F8b+, 5 Pitches) in Rätikon, Switzerland.
Seb Bouin’s Balkan Dream
7th Aug '20
The video of Seb Bouin’s first ascent of The Dream (F9b) in the Balkans has been released.