Europa is the story of an ageing, rock-climbing anaesthesiologist’s journey to complete the first ascent of Europa, a new 30m climbing route, while working on the front line of the Covid-19 pandemic near Durban, South Africa.
All times are in South Africa Standard Time. Aug 3-Aug 6. Tokyo Olympics 2021 – Climbing Events Schedule & link to view the events live.
Report on mechanical bolt failure at Kleinmond by Maarten Turkstra On the 25th of April 2021, I (Maarten Turkstra) was climbing palm oil (Kleinmond) with
A screw link with a prominent superficial crack was found.
“Le bombé Bleu” is a very infamous route bolted by Marc Le Menestrel bolted in the 90’s.
In the world of rock climbing challenges can come in many forms, but perhaps none are more feared or revered than hard off-widths.
John Maytham talks to Andy Davies from Friends of Table Mountain about safety on Table Mountain.
big wall climbing experience in general, its connection to sport climbing, the future of El Cap, and the next logical lines, our motivation, curiosity, the need to advocate our environment.
Andre Schoon has transcribed his journals from his various climbing expeditions onto the web to make them accessible to anyone who may be interested.
A maverick bunch of Brits go big wall hunting in Brazil. Lead by pioneering legend Mike ‘Twid’ Turner accompanied by Steve Long who invite some youth on the trip in the form of the super strong James Taylor and Angus Kille
In light of the ongoing pandemic, many operators are cancelling their Mount Everest 2021 expeditions while others are going ahead.
Slovenian climbers, Janja Garnbret and Domen Škofic, took the climb of their lives and tackled the longest artificial multi-pitch route in the world on the highest chimney in Europe (360m).
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