climbingstories – Postcards from Munich

Do it again

Dear R, After an accident like after failure of any type, maybe the most difficult thing is to learn to trust again. In your skills, in your feet, in your abilities, in your smile. And ironically, for building your trust you have to be open to put you up there in those contexts where they…

Free Solo

Dear R, I don’t know when I discovered Alex Honnold. What I know for sure is that I didn’t like it from the beginning. I found crazy everything he was doing. Who would be the fan of a climber who could die every moment during his climb because he is climbing without a rope?…

Boulderwelt West

Dear R, Today it was the day of open doors at Boulderwelt West. Good reason for exploring a new bouldering gym. And what a good time to explore it than a Saturday evening when the gym is empty and you have almost all the routes only for you. Even those a little bit harder that…