For those of you who don’t know, Ricky Bell is at the forefront of the booming Irish trad climbing scene and has been repeating hard routes, including John Dunne’s stunning line Divided Years (originally graded E10 7a), as well as putting up plenty of his own new routes for a good number of years – not that he’s very old mind you!
Matt Cousins joined the Scarpa Team in August 2016. He’s the British Bouldering Champion and has been soloing some hard trad classics, we caught up with him to find out a bit more about him and his climbing.
Michaela Tracy is a Scarpa UK athlete who competes on the World Cup bouldering circuit, in this article she describes the stresses competitive climbing can put onto your body, and the pain of getting a physio to piece it back together.
