Angela Eiter

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Angela is undoubtedly one of the best sport and competition climbers of all time. She has won four World Championships, one European Championship and three World Cup seasons. Her other 9a redpoints include Era Vella at Margalef, Spain, Big Hammer at Pinswang, Austria and Hades at Götterwandl, Austria.

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Newsflash 9b First Ascent for Angela Eiter

Angela Eiter has made the first ascent of a new 9b route which she has named Madame Ching. If the grade is confirmed, this would be the hardest first ascent climbed by a woman.

5 16 Dec, 2020

News Angela Eiter climbs Pure Dreaming 9a

Austrian climber Angela Eiter has redpointed Adam Ondra's Pure Dreaming in Arco, Italy. This was Angela's fourth 9a or harder. In 2017, she became the first woman to climb 9b with her ascent of La Planta de Shiva at Villanueva del Rosario, Spain.

3 13 Jun, 2019

Interview Angy Eiter on La Planta de Shiva, 9b

On 22 October 2017, Angela Eiter became the first woman in history to climb 9b by repeting Adam Ondra's La Planta de de Shiva at Villanueva del Rosario. At a time when only two women have climbed 9a+ and only a dozen (between 10 and 17) or so men...

22 24 Oct, 2017

Newsflash Another 9a and 8c+ for Angela Eiter

Austrian climber Angela Eiter has climbed her second 9a and another 8c+, bringing her ticklist total for 2014 to five 8c+'s...

2 Dec, 2014

News FRI NIGHT VID - Angela Eiter climbs Zauberfee 8c+

In October, Austrian climber Angela Eiter made the first female ascent of Zauberfee, 8c+ at Eremo near Arco, Italy....

7 7 Nov, 2014

News 9a and 8c+ by Angie Eiter

15 Oct, 2014

News Fragile steps, Font 8B, by Angy Eiter

11 Aug, 2014

News Reinis vibes, 8c / +, by Angy Eiter

16 Jun, 2014

News Angy Eiter climbs Ingravids Extension, 8c+

5 26 Nov, 2010

News Ramón Julian and Angela Eiter win the Rock Master 2005

6 Sep, 2005

Latest Reviews for Angela's Sponsors

Reviews from the UKC editorial team

La Sportiva Miura VS - If it ain't broke...

The Miura VS has been a much-loved favourite for over 15 years, says Tim Hill, and in a world of soft climbing shoes the good news is that the recent update has not watered down what this model does best - supportive edging performance.

31 17 Apr

Edelrid's New Rage Ice Axe

The new version of Edelrid's most technical axe, the Rage, is well-made, well-designed, and a lot of fun to climb with, says Toby Archer.

9 9 Feb

Edelrid Eagle Lite Protect Pro Dry 9.5mm

When it comes to single ropes, it's tempting to assume that thicker and heavier necessarily equals more durable and longer-lasting. But thanks to its use of Aramid fibres, the Eagle Lite Protect Pro Dry challenges conventional wisdom. John McKenna...

6 12 Oct, 2023

Recycled Gear - Reducing Our Impact

With a growing awareness of environmental issues, and the urgent need for greater sustainability, many outdoor brands...

3 3 Oct, 2023

Edelrid Pure, Pure Wire and Pure Pro Quickdraws

We reviewed the previous version of the Edelrid Pure in a 2016 Group Test. It was a good weight saver, and...

2 29 Sep, 2023

Edelrid Helios Harness

The Helios is a definite cut above your average all-round workhorse harness, with nicely sculpted and cleverly padded waist and leg...

29 Aug, 2023

OTS 2023 - Our Best of the Show

This year's Outdoor Trade Show has just wrapped up. Staged in a tropical Liverpool, the show brought practically all the...

3 16 Jun, 2023

Latest News from Angela's Sponsors

Announcements direct from manufacturers

OHM II & PINCH from EDELRID

2024 is, as usual, shaping up to be an exciting year for EDELRID. This year brings, not only some new products but also some long overdue updates to existing products in the range. We could go on for hours about updates to the range but instead...

13 8 Mar

#ClimbGreen collection from EDELRID

All products in the #ClimbGreen collection are made from sustainable materials or stand out due to their particularly long service life. They are produced in a resource-friendly way and under fair working conditions.

10 Oct, 2023

Getting started with EDELRID

Starting climbing as a beginner can be daunting so we asked friend of the brand and new climber Lucy O'Neill to summarise her top five favourite Edelrid products ideal for beginners.

4 31 Aug, 2023