Sasha DiGiulian’s name is bound to ring a bell with just about anyone who has grazed the edges of the climbing scene in the past two years. With her groundbreaking tick-list of 5.14d redpoints and 5.14 onsights, coupled by a brutal competition year (for her competitors that is), Sasha’s last years in the climbing arena has put her pro-climbing career in full swing. Her poster girl image has gone beyond the climbing mags and graced the pages of more traditional media outlets like Vogue Magazine and The Washington Post. Sasha graciously “took five” with me amidst her new and...

You know when your forearms feel like they are going to burst open and you can't physically close your hand? How about when you get the elvis leg and start shaking all over? Or, better, when you go for the next hold and think "I'M SO PUMPED?" Well, by then you are probably off the wall. The truth is, endurance is very mental. Sure, climbing laps and doing routes back to back, circuiting, and eating healthy helps, but in all honesty, that can be hard to do sometimes. So what do you do when you need an alternative method...

I just got back to the USA from spending a few days in San Juan de los Morros in Venezuela for the Adult Pan-American Games. I had a great time- Venezuela was definitely a crazy new experience for me. The town was apparently pretty dangerous- especially for Americans- so I wasn't able to do much sightseeing, but the hotel and competition area were enough of a culture shock for me. No one spoke any English- which was expected, and I was excited to practice my Spanish- but also, no one understood my American accent, so it was extremely difficult...

Check out the strongest boulder athletes competing at the Porsche Arena Stuttgart, Germany!!!" It's a who's who of Bouldering, competing at the adidas Rockstar Competition in Stuttgart, Germany! Also our Five Ten rubber will stick to the holy Rockstar walls and will support our athletes to perform at their best. Check out some of our competing athletes and their secret weapons:  Sasha diGiulian (Black Wing/women), Melissa LaNeve (Dragon), Carlo Traversi (Black Wing/men), Gabriele Moroni (Team)...

2 days to go until the who is who of the Bouldering scene is competing at the adidas Rockstar Competition in Stuttgart, Germany! Also our Five Ten rubber will stick to the holy Rockstar walls and will support our athletes to perform at their best. Check out some of our competing athletes and their secret weapons:  Sasha diGiulian (Black Wing/women), Melissa LaNeve (Dragon), Carlo Traversi (Black Wing/men), Gabriele Moroni (Team)...

Adidas Rockstars sponsored by Five Ten ® This upcoming weekend the second edition of the adidas Rockstar event will take place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany! Right away from qualification on Friday to semifinals and final on Saturday the strongest Boulder athletes are pushing their limits accompanied by rock rhythms and the best Beatboxers who dare to take over the mic. The Beat, the rhythm and the music will drive the athletes to outstanding performance and will bring the best out of them. And of course, the live music brings us a the show and...