Good but Sad

Belgian lead climbing championship The Belgian lead climbing youth championship in Blueberry Hill on 5 April was the first competition I won this year. That’s a sad fact, because at two cups of the three I took part in, I only lost by one hold or two and this was a...

First Boulder Cup in City Lizard

10 October 2015First after the SelectionsWe had to do 12 boulders in the selection round and 3 in the finals. The selections were very nice routes. I discussed them together with Magalie, Claudine and Laure. Boulder problem number 11 was a route on the vertical wall,...

I Smashed the Dyno World Record

Celine Cuypers (BEL), 16 years old, smashes Dyno World Record by 17.5 cm setting the new record at 2 m 37.5 cm on 27 September 2015 at the IFSC Lead Climbing World Cup Puurs, Belgium. The previous record dates from 2012 held by the Canadian Elise Sethna. Validated by...

Demo Girl at World Cup Puurs

To Compete or not to Compete The World Cup is not an easy organisation. Weeks before the World Cup the organisers work almost full time on the World Cup apart from their jobs. The organisers are not paid and work as volunteers. Three weeks before the world cup, our...