UKC

Following the IFSC Paraclimbing World Championships last week (full report coming soon), the Speed and Boulder Championships crowned new World Champions this weekend in the same impressive arena where the European Championship Olympic qualification event was held last November. A number of Olympians understandably chose to sit out on yet another marathon event, but some rising stars and legends of the game shone in their absence. 

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The women’s final had to be some of the best setting I’ve seen. As it says in the article it gave us so many different solutions, showcase lots of different crazy skills. Such an exciting round! 

Could not find a link to a replay of the boulder finals (never bother usually, but these comments about the quality of the setting, with climbers using various sequences, have teased me for once !)

Easy to find on BBC i player

Ah ? Is this British ? Will it work on this side of the pond now that Britain has gone adrift ? (Will try anyway)