The Hardest Sport Climbs in the World
A definitive, searchable table of every 5.15 ever climbed—with route info, ascentionists and location. Read on below the table for in-depth analysis of the data. Enjoy!
Siurana
Daniel Woods Sending “La Capella” (5.15b)
The uncut video of Daniel Woods on La Capella (9b/5.15b), in Siurana, Spain. Woods sent on January 25, 2018.
Interview: Margo Hayes on “Papichulo” (5.15a)
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Perspective – Daniel Woods Sends La Capella (5.15b)
Woods bagged the third ascent of the Adam Ondra line earlier this year. Now he's turning his sights to even harder challenges.
La Rambla (5.15a) for Jon Cardwell
This is Cardwell's third-ever climb of the grade.
Daniel Woods Sends La Capella, His First 9b (5.15b)
Daniel Woods attains new personal heights by making the third ascent of Adam Ondra's La Capella (9b/5.15b) in Siurana, Spain. And he's just getting started.
Stefano Ghisolfi on La Capella (9b/5.15b)
The second ascent of Adam Ondra's short, bouldery testpiece in Siurana, Spain.
Stefano Ghisolfi Makes Second Ascent of La Capella (5.15b)
It's the 24-year-old Italian's fourth climb circa 5.15b.
Perfect Play: What It Took to Climb La Dura Dura (5.15c) – The World’s Hardest Route
Chris Sharma had nearly given up on his project when Adam Ondra came to town—and started making progress. The story of how the world's hardest climb was born.