

Catching up
A hectic month and a half of work is finally over. Every year I get appointed by the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) to work designing climbs for the World Cup series of climbing competitions. I've done it for a long time (the best part of 20 years), and the work is exciting and always interesting. This year I was contemplating retiring from this job, as it is a brutally physical task that requires fitness and strength levels that every year seem just that m