Interview Freja Shannon talks Risk, Craic, and Brit Rock
With Kendal only a month away, we got in touch with Freja to ask more about the events that she's part of this year, and to get a sneak preview of her approach to risk.
In this week's Friday Night Video, Freja Shannon and Fay Manners head to Zion National Park, Utah, to their (newly taped) hands at crack climbing. The pair set their sites on one of the best lines in the world: Moonlight Buttress (5.12c).
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With Kendal only a month away, we got in touch with Freja to ask more about the events that she's part of this year, and to get a sneak preview of her approach to risk.
British alpinist Fay Manners and Washington-based alpinist Michelle Dvorak have opened a new 370m 6c+ route in Greenland on Chastity Tower, a peak first climbed by Nico Favresse and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll in 2022. The pair also...
British alpinist Fay Manners has just completed an expedition to the Karakorum mountains of Gilgit Baltistan in the north of Pakistan, where she made six first ascents alongside Basque brothers Iker and Eneko Pou, including a major new...
Freja Shannon has made an ascent of Sista Bossen, a 35 metre E8 route in Bohuslän,...
This week's Friday Night Video takes us to Alaska, where earlier in the year Fay Manners and...
Freja Shannon writes about big runouts, bad weather, and perseverance, when taking on the Eiger.
Fay Manners writes about the women in climbing who have inspired her and how 'you can't be what you can't see' when it come to female...
In this week's Friday Night Video, we jump back to November 2016 when Michaela Kiersch became the first woman to climb The Golden Ticket, a testpiece 5.14c/8c+ in the Red River Gorge, Kentucky. Michaela's success revolved around stickin...
In this week's Friday Night Video(s), we're back with Jacopo Larcher as he makes his way around Europe in search of first ascents and desperate, established trad climbs. In the following videos, Jacopo visits the UK where he samples a...
This week's Friday Night Video features the late Brad Gobright in conversation with Cedar Wright. The pair talk through some of Brad's notorious ascents featured in the Reel Rock film Safety 3rd and his perspective afterwards.
This week's Friday Night Video takes us to Rjukan, Norway where Kasia Piatek and Ula Stopkova find out...
In this week's Friday Night Video, Tamara Lunger and Jesse Dufton...
This week's Friday Night Video takes us to Siurana, Spain, where Alex Megos is vying for the second ascent of...
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