Sport climbing

Legends Never Fade shows a lot of spark

Legends Never Fade
PHOTO: SELANGOR TURF CLUB

Unrivalled boulder world champ Anraku eyes another title at Asian Games

Anraku won on his Asian Games debut in 2023 when boulder and lead were competed in a combined format

Everest is melting and one contributor is human urine, study finds

Human urine is responsible for an estimated 154,000kg of melt in the thawing Khumbu Glacier.

Autumn Glow reigns supreme in Winx Stakes

Pakistan search team reaches base camp with body of renowned climber Nirmal Purja

British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja was leading a team of mountaineers attempting to scale Broad Peak when an avalanche struck on July 30.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 2, 2026

PN secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan (middle) flanked by BN president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (left) and BN Negeri Sembilan chairman Mohamad Hasan (right) cheering the results in their favour in the Aug 1 state election at UMNO Negeri Sembilan headquarters in Seremban.

Nepal mourns ‘big loss’ of mountaineer Nirmal Purja

A 2021 photo showing British-Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja in an interview with AFP in northern Pakistan.

Three bodies recovered after 10 climbers go missing on Pakistan mountain

Among the missing climbers is Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, who set a record for the fastest ascent of the world’s 14 highest mountains - a feat chronicled in the 2021 Netflix documentary 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible.

Race cards for June 19

Olympic climbing champion Janja Garnbret becomes first woman to conquer Bibliographie in France

Janja Garnbret is the first woman to complete a free ascent of Bibliographie in Ceuse, France. The route is graded 9b+ for difficulty, with 9c being the highest.

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