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Pro Climbing League: Making Waves in the Climbing World
The Pro Climbing League (PCL) is a new professional bouldering competition format. It’s focused specifically on the climbing discipline bouldering and offers a fresh new test to the competition format by having athletes compete head to head rather than trying problems one after another against the clock or a leaderboard.
2026 Oceania Series Boulder Competition and Australian Boulder Championship: Epic Double-Header
The Oceania Series continues its 2026 competition series, and it’s about to rev up, as this is one event you won’t want to miss. The 2026 World Climbing Oceania Series next event is set to take place in New South…
Scarpa Instinct VSR Review
The Complete Scarpa Instinct VSR Review Scarpa Instinct VSR Review: Performance The Instinct VSR shines on steep terrain. Its moderately aggressive downturn and soft forefoot allow climbers to pull confidently on overhangs, maintain tension through roofs, and trust toe placements on…
Scarpa Drago Review
The Complete Scarpa Drago Review Scarpa Drago Review: Performance The Drago’s ultra-soft sole and downturned shape give it a hair-trigger edge on steep climbs and challenging boulder problems. Its Vibram XS Grip2 rubber provides excellent stickiness on slopers, volumes, and overhangs, making it a…
Complete Guide to the LA28 Sport Climbing Qualification System
LA28 will feature three separate medal events: Lead climbing, Speed climbing, and Bouldering. Unlike Tokyo 2020 Olympic's combined format, this new format offers individual Olympic titles in each discipline, with each discipline having its own qualification pathway. Here’s a complete…
