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Andrea Cossu, a videographer based in Torino, Italy, has in the last month or so had the chance to shoot some footage with... [ full story ]

Matty Hong and Carlo Traversi have made the 3rd and 4th ascent of the very popular Memory is parallax, 8B+, at Nicky's... [ full story ]

Chris Webb Parsons is in Hueco Tanks, Texas, with a strong crew, including both Alex Puccio and Shauna Coxsey. Now he has made... [ full story ]

Colder and drier conditions have reached Fontainebleau, and the send train is once again rolling. Guillaume Glairon-Mondet, or... [ full story ]

Daniel Woods has made the first scent of a Mind to Motion, 8B+, line found and cleaned by Dave Graham at Nicky's... [ full story ]

Last but by no means least, here is the long awaited third part of Alvi Pakarinen's/Black Diamond's "Adam Ondra goes to... [ full story ]

Sean McColl a native of Vancouver, Canada, who's now residing on our side of the Atlantic (Toulouse to be more precise) just... [ full story ]

• VIDEOS: 2 x Memory is Parallax, 8B+ 27-Jan-12
• Kalte Sophie, 8A+, Sarah Seeger 25-Jan-12
• Alizée Dufraisse climbs La Reina Mora, 8c+/9a 24-Jan-12
• Adam Ondra bouldering in Fontainebleau, Part 2 24-Jan-12
• Coxsey, Caminati, Woods and Jörg making some moves 22-Jan-12
• Adam Ondra bouldering in Fontainebleau, Part 1 18-Jan-12

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