Category: News From The Field

Egyptian Climber Wafaa Amer on Freedom, Painting and Climbing “Hura” means being free in Egyptian. Wafaa Amer went through many difficulties and struggles during her life. Born in Egypt, Amer has been living in Italy ever since...

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Breaking News: JJ Mah Sends Dreamcatcher 5.14d in Squamish West Coast comp champ and all-round strong rock climber JJ Mah has made a rare send of Dreamcatcher 5.14d on the Cacodemon Boulder in Squamish. It’s one of Canada’s most...

Cameron Horst Sends Bone Tomahawk 5.14d/15a U.S.A. climber Cameron Horst has sent his hardest route to date with Bone Tomahawk, a 5.14d/15a, which he notes as 5.15a. It was established by Joe Kinder in 2010, and he made the...

Ontario Man Summits Everest, Another Climber Dies Of the handful of Canadians attempting to summit Everest this season, at least one has reached the top. Sadly, a fourth climber died this week on the world’s highest peak. Isaac...