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Two huge mountains in Chamonix are climbed in this perfect weather window and Japanese boulderer Shinichiro Nomura unleashes some power. We bring you a round-up of the sport climbing and bouldering action going on this week. Also. Teresa sings -.- Finally.
This week we see an rarely climbed 8C/+ getting it's 5th ascent. We look at a new way of filming mountaineering first ascents and and Lor Sabourin becomes the first non-binary climber to send 5.14a trad.
This week we cover a stunning Patagonia solo climb from Sean Villanueva and update you on the situation at K2 base camp. All the climbing news and more from the News Show.
Simon Lorenzi has just climbed The Big Island sit start, a boulder so hard that he, and many others think it could be 9A. We have sad news from K2 as more mountaineers attempt to summit in Winter. All the climbing news from around the world.
Red Bull's latest climbing video has been causing a bit of a stir, we look at the issues surrounding it. Meanwhile Japan hosts its first bouldering comp of 2021 and a first ascent mountain route gets climbed in Switzerland.
We kick off with a super hard trad ascent, Brittany Goris takes us through the route. We have an update on the events unfolding on K2 and decide what the 9b counter will look like for 2021...
K2 has seen it's first Winter ascent with a 10 man Nepalese team making the summit. We discus this incredible achievement and the story building up to it. It's a sad week in Climbing as we remember two climbers who have been killed in the mountains.
As we look ahead into 2021 the News Show brings you this weeks climbing action. We re-cap a few big stories from 2020 and announce the winners of this years 9b counter winners...
Sometimes Trad gets serious and James Pearson and Caroline Ciavaldini sent some bold routes over the Christmas period. It's the final week for the 9b counter so will any athletes make a last minute bid for the trophy? Welcome to the News Show, sit back and enjoy!
Happy Christmas to all the climbers watching! Today we look at Angy Eiter's send of what could be her second 9b. We have a special 8C roundup and bring you a last minute gift idea...
It's safe to say we might see another amazing Spanish climbing send season. As the pros ramp up the action we check out Scottish winter sends and some big number boulders...
It's been a big week for climbing as we bring you a round up of all the biggest stories. There is sadness as Doug Scott passes away, a true legend of our sport. We look at the youngest British climber to send 9a, and some Olympic news...
At the weekend the last two Olympic climbing places available to European athletes going to Alexey Rubtsov and Viktoriia Meshkova. We look at all the results and bring you the hard sends and biggest stories this week in climbing.
The IFSC European Championships in Moscow are on their way with a NEW WORLD RECORD set on the first day and Jernej Kruder winning the bouldering round. Plus we talk to the strong and gifted Laura Rogora and the hilarious Sébastien Berthe about their latest sends. Sadly for the 9b counter Akira sees multiple repeats but gets downgraded.
It doesn't matter how popular a climbing area is, there are always new lines that can be sent. Jakob Schubert has another rampage in Magic Wood and we have an exclusive interview with 9b climber Julia Chanourdie. Every week we bring you a round up of all the climbing news and media from our sport.
Julia Chanourdie becomes only the 3rd woman to climb 9b and Emily Harrington climbs El Cap via Golden Gate in a day. A week of phenomenal achievements in the world of climbing.
On today's news show we look at the boulder that might be a sport climb, mountaineering first ascents and sport climbing 9a round ups...
Today we talk to James Pearson as he repeats possibly the worlds hardest trad route. Seb Bouin puts up a NEW 9b and we bring you all the news round ups.
This week we have more E10 sends, a 9a sport climbing round up...and more controversy! With bad blood in the Frankenjura and drilling in Font there is a lot to talk about...
A controversial show as the world's second 9A continues to be downgraded. The IFSC release their backup plan and a potential 'Death Route' gets another ascent.
With hard grades tumbling across the world this might be the highest GRADE news show ever! From trad E10 to 9b sport routes the pros are psyched. We take you through the news and the media coming up on EpicTV.
One of the worlds hardest sport climbs, Change 9b+ has seen a repeat from Stefano Ghisolfi. We give you a round up of all the comp news and a test piece 8C+ boulder goes down...
Alex Megos returns to the news with an audacious 9a flash (maybe), and 'Old Guy' legend Chuck Odette ticks his project. We bring you a round up of all the news from this week and our favourite videos from EpicTV this week...
When a climber does an 8C boulder you know they are on form! Today we check out Will Bosi sending, Alex Megos goes back to Céüse and we round up all the climbing news from this week.
Filip Babicz has made an incredible speed ascent of the South Ridge of the Aiguille Noire de Peuterey in 1 hour 30 minutes and 14 seconds...he beat the old record which had stood for 28 years by a massive 1 hour 15 mins. Check out his Instagram here: https://bit.ly/2QOmepu We have news from a crazy campus climb in the Slovenia #triglavrockljubljana Seb Bouin makes an ascent of La Moustache Qui Fache 9a+ in Verdon and James Squire aka @beastlysqiurrel has made a repeat of a Guiliano Cameroni line...
The IFSC World Cup returns in Briancon as the best climbers in the world go head to head. We check out 8C boulders and 9a sends in our round up of all the climbing news from this week.
Cycling around Europe, ticking off classic hard climbs, Nico Favresse and crew are literally rolling through the routes. The Piolets d'Or mountaineering awards are announced and Drew Ruana ticks off another 8C+.
Alex Megos makes a historic ascent of Bibliographie, 9c... On today's show, we discuss the grading of the route to become the World's second 9c, as well as news from Nathaniel Coleman sending the Illusionist, Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher sending a Beat Kammerlander route, Oriane Berton flashing an 8b+, as well as much more from the climbing world, check out all the latest news with Hugo and Teresa.
Lead climbing is back with a bang as we check out the winners from the Austria Summer Series. Alex Puccio is on an 8B role in America, James Pearson gets his second 9a and we check out a huge alpine link up.
This week Laura Rogora becomes the second woman to climb 9b with her quick ascent of 'Ali Hulk Sit Extension Total'. We see another tick for the 8C+ counter and a super hard multi-pitch gets climbed in a one day push.
