When you talk to Vu Nguyen about climbing, you’ll quickly notice two things: first, he’s very shy, and second, about every few words out of his mouth is “strong.” Nguyen is slim, muscular, and nimble, ...
Until last month, Le Bombe Bleu was one of the world's hardest open projects. But when it was finally sent on February 11, some 35 years after it was bolted, the deed wasn't done by a veteran climber ...
A few months ago we reported about Andreas Proft, the German who climbs mainly barefoot and who has managed to redpoint up to an incredible 8b without shoes. This isn't something that happens every ...
During his recent conversation with stunt performer and celebrity Steve-O, Joe Rogan freaked out about young individuals climbing skyscrapers barefoot. On episode 1900 of the JRE (Joe Rogan Experience ...
French minimalist "Barefoot Charles" Albert has announced what he believes is his hardest send to date, L'Ombre du Voyageur (The Traveler's Shadow), proposing a grade of 9A/V17. The climb follows a ...
Climbing.com have posted a curious and slightly crazy piece of news: Andreas Proft from Germany has specialised in the art of climbing without shoes. Nothing amazing you might say. Well, Proft manages ...
A trespasser was reluctantly rescued from a broadcast tower in St. Louis, Missouri, after climbing 900 ft (274 meters) up while barefoot. Maplewood Fire Department and Affton Fire District responded ...
A video of an elderly man’s daredevil act was shared on social media. The video shows the elderly man climbing up a mountain without safety equipment. Alain Robert, a solo climber, posted this video ...
This barefoot enthusiast tackled the daunting climb up Mount Snowdon, all without shoes, just to cheer herself up. Victoria Owens was down in the dumps when she decided to ditch her footwear and make ...