Jack Palmieri

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Jack Palmieri is one of the UK's strongest boulderers, with ascents up to 8B+. Jack has climbed nearly all of the existing logical lines in Parisella's Cave, North Wales. He is also a GB Climbing Team Coach.

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Interview Jack Palmieri on climbing 200 8s in a year

After climbing 100 8s in a year in 2022, Jack Palmieri somehow managed to double that tally in 2023...

2 15 Mar, 2024

Interview Jack Palmieri on climbing 100 8s in a year

We got in touch with Jack to ask a few questions about an incredible year of climbing.

7 29 Dec, 2022

Fri Night Vid Ogwen Valley Bouldering

This week's Friday Night Video features Aidan Roberts, Tim Blake, Hamish Potokar, and Jack Palmieri searching for new boulder problems in North Wales' Ogwen Valley, as well as making long-awaited repeats of Pete Robins' Madame Allure.

3 5 Aug, 2022

The Ticklist #12 - Hard Bouldering Repeats and more MacLeod Trad

This week's Ticklist covers some hard bouldering repeats from around the world and a scary trad video...

2 9 Oct, 2020

News Third Ascent of East Coker 8B by Jack Palmieri

Jack Palmieri has made the third ascent of East Coker 8B at Parisella's Cave in North Wales. The line -...

2 13 Mar, 2020

Latest Reviews for Jack's Sponsors

Reviews from the UKC editorial team

Performance All-Rounder Climbing Shoes

If you're only going to buy one shoe for all your climbing, then make it an all-rounder. We check out six versatile models at the performance end of the market.

8 27 Aug

Unparallel Float - support with sensitivity

The Float is a great performer on a wide variety of rock types, and for a range of disciplines, and would be a good choice if you're looking for one shoe to do a bit of everything. It has oomph, but without crippling your feet, says Rob Greenwood.

7 27 Jun

OTS 2025 - Our Best of the Show

The Outdoor Trade Show has just wrapped up, and after a few quiet years post-Covid, 2025 saw a strong showing for new ideas and interesting products. Here are our highlights of the show - the items our review team are going to be fighting over next...

20 13 Jun

Unparallel Qubit

In recent years most performance climbing shoes have been softer and more sensitive, leaving quite a gap in the market for more supportive and...

10 Apr

Indoor Beginner's Bouldering Shoes

Today's novice climbers are bouldering to a harder level than ever before. To meet these needs, modern indoor beginner's...

2 12 Nov, 2024

OTS 2024 - Our Best of the Show

The 2024 Outdoor Trade Show has just concluded. Over a busy three days our team clocked up an impressive mileage...

16 21 Jun, 2024

Unparallel Up Mocc - a worthy successor to the classic slipper?

"As a fan of the original Moccasym, fewer shoes have disappointed me more than the Five Ten...

5 May, 2023

Latest News from Jack's Sponsors

Announcements direct from manufacturers

New Footwear Spring / Summer '21

In the absence of any trade show this year, we've created our own. Normally, shows tend to focus on products hitting the market in 6 months to a year, but we've asked brands to talk about the new kit available now. In this first round u...

11 8 Mar, 2021

Unparallel Climbing Shoe Range

Unparallel has taken the climbing world by storm as one of the most exciting new climbing shoes brands in the past few years. Straight out of California, their attention to detail, rubber innovation and performance remains a total obsession for the product...

14 Oct, 2020