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Mellow’s latest video, “SOHI STUDIOS: LOST TAPES,” features an incredible mix of climbing highlights, including Zach Galla’s groundbreaking first ascent of Sosa V16/8C+ in Little Cottonwood Canyon. This monstrous line, with its steep overhang and demand for precise, secure movement, showcases Zach’s unparalleled strength and technique. The video includes a curated selection of climbs from…

Alex Johnson has added Columbian Bowtie (8A+) to her impressive list of ascents. This Daniel Woods-established problem is a showcase of direct power climbing, with an exciting drop knee setting up for a dynamic jump. The start challenges climbers with intense finger strength demands, making it a test of precision and tenacity. Alex’s ascent highlights…

Colin Duffy has achieved the seventh ascent of Defying Gravity V15 (8C) in Thunder Ridge, Colorado, a problem known for its brutally challenging opening move. Astonishingly, Duffy completed the climb in a single session, utilizing a campus method for the notorious first move. Visa detta inlägg på Instagram Ett inlägg delat av Colin Duffy (@colinclimbs)…

Will Bosi has once again proven his standing as one of the world’s top climbers with his successful ascent of Decided (8B+/V14) in Japan. This overhanging, crimpy boulder is renowned for its powerful moves and technical demands, making it a true test of strength and precision. Bosi’s impressive send highlights his ability to tackle some…

Sean Bailey has sent Floatin’ (V16), a granite masterpiece in Mizugaki, Japan. With a sheer 35-degree overhang and five grueling moves, this climb tests even the best. From a bad pinch and crimp start to the aptly named “Launch Pad” move, Floatin’ lives up to its legendary difficulty. Bailey’s ascent highlights the brilliance of Japanese…

Will Bosi continues his impressive bouldering streak by conquering Crimson Flame 8A+/V12 in Mizugaki, Japan. Despite bad skin from attempts on Floatin, Bosi taped up and tackled this visually stunning and mentally committing line. Short but intense, every move on Crimson Flame is a challenge, making this send even more remarkable. Check it out! Visa…

In a remarkable display of strength and skill, Adam Shahar has successfully completed the formidable boulder problem “Transience” V14, nestled in the renowned Little Cottonwood Canyon. First established by the esteemed climber Jimmy Webb just over four years ago, “Transience” has long been celebrated as one of the most challenging highball routes in the area.…

Visa detta inlägg på Instagram Ett inlägg delat av Kacper Kusion (@kacper_kusion) Kacper Kusion‘s perseverance paid off on Blackout (8B/V13), a Paul Robinson classic known for its sharp matchstick crimps and conditions-dependent nature. After multiple attempts on the tricky undercling move to the jug, Kacper adjusted his approach and sent the problem, showcasing both strategy…

Owen Whaley has completed Grand Illusion 8C+/V16. A formidable boulder problem located in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah. First ascended by Nathaniel Coleman in 2020, this V16 (8C+) problem is an extension of Chris Sharma’s “Euro Roof,” adding approximately 25 moves through a 70-degree overhanging roof without any rest points. The climb demands exceptional power and…

Katie Lamb has added another remarkable achievement to her climbing repertoire with the ascent of Fallen Angel (8C) near Lake Tahoe. Originally established by Jimmy Webb in 2021, the problem has since been repeated by Shawn Raboutou in the same session, followed by David Fitzgerald in 2022 and Keenan Takahashi in 2024. Visa detta inlägg…

Sean Bailey’s first ascent of Shaolin (9A/V17) is a masterclass in power, precision, and composure. Set on a demanding angle, this boulder problem demands immense finger strength and flawless execution. The crux revolves around an audacious jump while holding a matching crimp, launching upward to latch onto another razor-sharp edge. With his feet in a…

Will Bosi recently added another impressive ascent to his list by completing the boulder Kráter (graded 8C) in Holštejn, Czech Republic. Originally established by Adam Ondra, Kráter combines sections of two challenging 8B problems and features a strenuous 22-move sequence that demands both precision and speed. Hopefully, the send will be uploaded to Will’s Youtube…

Michaela Kiersch has completed the legendary boulder problem Dreamtime, graded 8C, in Cresciano. Originally established by Fred Nicole, Dreamtime is considered a benchmark in the world of bouldering for its difficulty and technical demands. This ascent marks yet another milestone for Michaela, adding to her already impressive record of challenging sends, as she has now…

Patrick Vonbrül has achieved a major milestone by completing the 8C/V15 boulder problem Le Boa in Ziegelbrücke. Originally established by Fred Nicole, Le Boa is known for its intricate and demanding nature. The climb begins with a sit start on a snake-like structure, lending it its name. Visa detta inlägg på Instagram Ett inlägg delat…

Watch strong climber Isabelle Faus conquer Mirta (V14/8B+), an iconic power and crimp test piece first established by Paul Robinson at Topside, South Africa. After her initial attempt in 2016, Isabelle returned and achieved a stunning ascent, proving her strength and determination.