Our Friday Night Video this week takes us to Tasmania and gives us a glimpse of some stunning rock in Freycinet National Park. 'Squib' is originally from the Isle of Man, but has been living close to the park where he found Augmentium, his 8a+ project climbed all with gear and named after a particularly trippy dream...
In October 2011, Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk became the first people to climb Mt Meru via the Shark's Fin. Anker first attempted the route in 2003, but retreated. He returned in 2008 with Ozturk and Chin, to spend 19 gruelling days on the wall...
Our Friday Night Video is an account of Hayden Kennedy and Nik Berry climbing The Hallucinogen Wall (5.13R) in Black Canyon. The route was originally established as a 16 pitch, A5 aid climb. Hansjörg Auer first free climbed the route in...
Our Friday Night Video this week is a battle on one of El Capitan's most formidable free routes - Zodiac. Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher attempt the 16-pitch route, which has sections as hard as 5.13d/8b. Until their ascent last November,...
This week's Friday Night Video is an excerpt from the classic film 'Onsight' from Al Lee at Posing Productions. In the clip, Pete Robins, Jack Geldard, Neil Dickson and James McHaffie all try the route Grave Diggers (E8 6c) ground up. They...
Fred Nicole first climbed Dreamtime at Cresciano in 2000 and it was the world's first 8C boulder problem. It became a symbol of hard bouldering throughout the 2000's, with many of the world's best climbers making the trip to climb the problem. Chris Sharma,...
This week's Friday Night Video time travels to 2063. The sport of climbing has changed drastically, but the duo formerly known as the 'Wide Boyz' - Pete Whittaker and Tom Randall - haven't forgotten their halcyon days of gritstone adventures. As part of their annual...
Nick Brown - UKC
