Did Adam Ondra Just Have His Best Week Ever?
A first ascent of a 5.15c—Zvěřinec, then a first ascent of a V15/V16, and then a 5.14d onsight. Adam Ondra may have just had the best week of climbing ever.
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Was ‘Hubble’ or ‘Action Directe’ the First 9a? Buster Martin Weighs In
Buster Martin just became the second person to clip the chains of the two routes in contention for being the world’s first 9a (5.14d).
Colin Duffy, Olympian, Climbs 5.14d And 5.14c In A Day
Following a stellar performance at the US Bouldering and Lead Nationals, Colin Duffy had an amazing day in the Hurricave, near Hurricane, Utah.
Paige Claassen and Michaela Kiersch Send the Iconic Dreamcatcher 5.14d in Squamish
Kiersch described the route as “one of the most beautiful, historical, and challenging routes in North America.”
BJ Tilden Sends a Stunning New 5.14d in Tensleep
Formerly known as the Temple Project, Pneuma tackles the center of a dappled, black-streaked face in Tensleep Canyon and is sure to become a classic for those who climb the grade.
A 12- and 52-year-old Team Send Pure Dreaming (5.14d) after 400 Combined Tries
Alfredo Webber bolted the line in 2017, never imagining he would rise to the challenge
Watch Babsi Send 5.14d Before It Gets Quarried Into Building Blocks
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Alex Megos Thought This Climb Was WAY Harder Than The Original Grade
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Watch Seb Bouin Take on the Unrepeatable 9a's
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Watch Buster Martin Climb Hubble, the World's First 8c+ or 9a
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Alex Megos Flashes Underground (5.14d), Suggests Downgrade (With Video)
Alex Megos sent Underground (5.14d) in Arco, Italy on his first try, and suggested a potential downgrade.
Watch Miles Adamson Make the First Ascent of Imposter Syndrome (5.14d)
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Mélissa Le Nevé Sends Action Directe (9a/5.14d)
The French climber becomes the first woman to send the classic route, which is generally considered to be the world’s first 5.14d.
Jimmy Webb Sends Dreamcatcher (5.14d)
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The 20 Year Project: Watch Dalton Bunker Make the FA of Hell Cave 5.14d
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Beyond Conflicts: Adam Ondra Climbs Israel's First 9a/5.14d
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Sam Elias: Driven to Climb
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The Korean Crusher: Chaehyeon Seo Sends 5.14d at Age 14
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Watch Laura Rogora Send 5.14d at Age 14
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