What is striking is not so much the impressive speed with which the 18-year-old full-time climber has repeated these testpieces (it’s worth remembering that 8C+ is currently considered the upper limit ...

A REVOLUTIONARY mountaineer who invented the five-fingered climbing shoe has ... sought more contact with nature, and so, a little at a time, I started walking barefoot, even in the mountains." ...

The mountaineer who invented the five-toed climbing shoe tragically ... always sought more contact with nature, and so, a little at a time, I started walking barefoot, even in the mountains ...