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The Story of Fanny Gibert's Olympic Battle

France's Fanny Gibert missed out on Olympic qualification by the narrowest of margins not once, but twice. She was one place away from qualifying at the Toulouse selection event, then she was one place out when an unused Tripartite Commission place went to her teammate Anouck Jaubert, who finished one spot ahead in the Hachioji IFSC W...

21 Jul

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IFSC Lead World Cups Chamonix and Briançon 2021 - Report

The two French stops on the Alpine tour of the IFSC Lead World Cups are always a highlight of the competition calendar. This year, being the last two events before the Tokyo 2020 Games, the events provided both a marker of the current f...

5 19 Jul

British Bouldering Championships 2021 - Report

After a one-year gap, the British Bouldering Championships returned to Devonshire Green last weekend. This long-awaited event after an empty calendar attracted over 100 competitors and a sizeable - but distanced - crowd ahead of the weekend's...

13 Jul

Video Akiyo Noguchi and Tomoa Narasaki's New YouTube Channel

Japanese Olympic-qualified climbers Akiyo Noguchi and Tomoa Narasaki have launched an entertaining and informative YouTube channel alongside friend and speed climber Yudai Ikeda (Ikedai) in which the trio share training and movement...

3 6 Jul

IFSC Lead and Boulder World Cup Innsbruck 2021 - Report

A bumper weekend of competition climbing took place in Innsbruck, Austria last weekend,...

2 29 Jun

Shauna Coxsey announces Post-Tokyo Retirement from Competitions

Team GB's Shauna Coxsey has announced that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will be her...

6 13 Jun

IFSC Boulder and Speed World Cup Salt Lake City 2021 (Rnd 3): Report

The second IFSC Boulder World Cup in the space of a week took place in Salt Lake City,...

2 31 May

IFSC Boulder World Cup Salt Lake City 2021 (Rnd 2): Report

The second IFSC World Cup of 2021 took place in the new location of Salt Lake City, USA,...

43 24 May

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Plywood Masters 2020 - Watch the Livestreams

The Senior Plywood Masters is changing in 2020 and looks set to be bigger and better than ever. The event will be held over two days on 22nd and 23rd February at Boulder UK, Preston. There will be two qualification sessions on Saturday, followe...

20 Feb, 2020