Hard Boulder Problem Ascents

A list of ascents of boulder problems at 8C+ and above. The aim is for the list to be definitive but currently there are likely to be missing ascents.

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200 entries on the list.

Climber Climb Grade Ascent Date
1 Nalle Hukkataival Burden of Dreams 9A 24th Oct 2016
2 Simon Lorenzi Soudain Seul 9A 8th Feb 2021
3 Nico Pelorson Soudain Seul 9A 16th Mar 2021
4 Daniel Woods Return of the Sleepwalker 9A 31st Mar 2021
5 Shawn Raboutou Megatron 9A 2022
6 Camille Coudert Soudain Seul 9A 12th Feb 2022
7 Shawn Raboutou Alphane 9A 6th Apr 2022
8 Aidan Roberts Alphane 9A 19th Oct 2022
9 Will Bosi Alphane 9A 31st Oct 2022
10 Simon Lorenzi Alphane 9A 15th Dec 2022
11 Will Bosi Burden of Dreams 9A 12th Apr 2023
12 Vadim Timonov Blackflip SDS 9A 17th May 2023
13 Charles Albert L’Ombre du Voyageur 9A 18th Oct 2023
14 Jakob Schubert Alphane 9A 21st Dec 2023
15 Simon Lorenzi Burden of Dreams 9A 27th Dec 2023
16 Aidan Roberts Spots of Time 9A Feb 2024
17 Sean Bailey Shaolin 9A 17th Feb 2024
18 Will Bosi Return of the Sleepwalker 9A 19th Feb 2024
19 Aidan Roberts Arrival of the Birds 9A Mar 2024
20 Elias Iagnemma Burden of Dreams 9A 26th Mar 2024
21 Will Bosi Spots of Time 9A 19th Oct 2024
22 Nathaniel Coleman No One Mourns the Wicked 9A Dec 2024
23 Sean Bailey Alphane 9A Before 9th Dec 2024
24 Noah Wheeler Return of the Sleepwalker 9A 30th Dec 2024
25 Elias Iagnemma The Big Slamm 9A Jan 2025
26 Adam Ondra Soudain Seul 9A 9th Feb 2025
27 Christian Core Gioia 8C+ Mar 2008
28 Daniel Woods Hypnotized Minds 8C+ 21st Oct 2010
29 Adam Ondra Terranova 8C+ 10th Nov 2011
30 Adam Ondra Gioia 8C+ 6th Dec 2011
31 Dai Koyamada The Story of Two Worlds (Low Start) 8C+ 22nd Mar 2012
32 Daniel Woods The Ice Knife SDS 8C+ 2nd Nov 2013
33 Nalle Hukkataival Gioia 8C+ Feb 2014
34 Daniel Woods The Process 8C+ 15th Jan 2015
35 Rustam Gelmanov Hypnotized Minds 8C+ 18th Jun 2016
36 Daniel Woods Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 27th Sep 2016
37 Dave Graham Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ Oct 2016
38 Dai Koyamada Nayuta 8C+ 4th Apr 2017
39 Jimmy Webb Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 20th Aug 2017
40 Daisuke Ichimiya Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 15th Sep 2017
41 Charles Albert La Révolutionnaire Assis 8C+ Nov 2017
42 Griffin Whiteside Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 20th Jul 2018
43 Shawn Raboutou Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 30th Sep 2018
44 Shawn Raboutou Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 27th Oct 2018
45 Charles Albert Hypothèse Assis 8C+ Dec 2018
46 Charles Albert No Kpote Only 8C+ Dec 2018
47 Jimmy Webb Sleepwalker 8C+ 15th Dec 2018
48 Daniel Woods Sleepwalker 8C+ 21st Jan 2019
49 Griffin Whiteside Sleepwalker 8C+ Between 2nd Feb 2019 and 26th Jan 2020
50 Nalle Hukkataival Sleepwalker 8C+ 2nd Feb 2019
51 Giuliano Cameroni Poison the Well 8C+ 12th Feb 2019
52 Giuliano Cameroni REM 8C+ 22nd Feb 2019
53 Ryohei Kameyama No Kpote Only 8C+ 9th Mar 2019
54 Ryohei Kameyama La Révolutionnaire Assis 8C+ 16th Mar 2019
55 Jimmy Webb Ephyra 8C+ 29th Mar 2019
56 Dave Graham Hypnotized Minds 8C+ Oct 2019
57 Ryuichi Murai United 8C+ 7th Nov 2019
58 Nathaniel Coleman Grand Illusion 8C+ 2020
59 Drew Ruana Sleepwalker 8C+ 26th Jan 2020
60 Jimmy Webb Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 27th Feb 2020
61 Paul Robinson REM 8C+ 9th Mar 2020
62 Daniel Woods Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 9th Mar 2020
63 Jimmy Webb Poison the Well 8C+ 7th Apr 2020
64 Adam Ondra Ledoborec 8C+ 24th May 2020
65 Adam Ondra Brutal Rider 8C+ 25th May 2020
66 Carlo Traversi Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 24th Jul 2020
67 Drew Ruana Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 16th Aug 2020
68 Aidan Roberts Superpowers 8C+ 11th Sep 2020
69 Matt Fultz Hypnotized Minds 8C+ 28th Sep 2020
70 Nico Pelorson No Kpote Only 8C+ 7th Oct 2020
71 Niccolò Ceria Ephyra 8C+ Nov 2020
72 Sean Bailey Grand Illusion 8C+ 2nd Nov 2020
73 Niccolò Ceria Gioia 8C+ Dec 2020
74 Nathan Williams Sleepwalker 8C+ 27th Dec 2020
75 Shawn Raboutou Big Z 8C+ 29th Dec 2020
76 Griffin Whiteside Howl at the Moon SDS 8C+ 2021
77 Pablo Hammack Sleepwalker 8C+ Feb 2021
78 Matt Fultz Sleepwalker 8C+ 3rd Feb 2021
79 Elias Iagnemma Gioia 8C+ 13th Feb 2021
80 Giuliano Cameroni Ephyra 8C+ 16th Mar 2021
81 Drew Ruana Bloody Sunday SDS 8C+ 30th Apr 2021
82 Giuliano Cameroni Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 26th May 2021
83 Daniel Woods Grand Illusion 8C+ 7th Jun 2021
84 Matt Fultz Grand Illusion 8C+ 22nd Jun 2021
85 Shawn Raboutou Fuck the System 8C+ Jul 2021
86 Matt Fultz Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 3rd Jul 2021
87 Drew Ruana Insomniac 8C+ 9th Jul 2021
88 Andy Lamb Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 18th Aug 2021
89 Dylan Barks Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 30th Aug 2021
90 Taylor McNeill Moonlight Sonata 8C+ 3rd Oct 2021
91 Ryuichi Murai Nexus 8C+ 23rd Oct 2021
92 Zach Galla Grand Illusion 8C+ 14th Nov 2021
93 Simon Lorenzi Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 24th Nov 2021
94 Ryuichi Murai Floatin 8C+ 10th Dec 2021
95 Kazuma Ise Hallucination 8C+ 19th Dec 2021
96 Sergii Topishko Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 26th Dec 2021
97 Shawn Raboutou The Story of Three Worlds 8C+ 2022
98 Yannick Flohé Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 1st Jan 2022
99 Simon Lorenzi Big Conviction 8C+ 23rd Jan 2022
100 Elias Iagnemma Ganesh 8C+ 2nd Feb 2022
101 Simon Lorenzi La Révolutionnaire Assis 8C+ 12th Feb 2022
102 Niccolò Ceria La Révolutionnaire Assis 8C+ Mar 2022
103 Toru Nakajima Epitaph 8C+ 1st Apr 2022
104 Dave Graham Euclase 8C+ 20th Apr 2022
105 Matt Fultz Brace For the Cure 8C+ Jun 2022
106 Ignacio Sánchez González Daños Con-Laterales 8C+ Jun 2022
107 Dave Graham Fuck the System 8C+ 25th Jun 2022
108 Aidan Roberts Isles of Wonder SDS 8C+ Jul 2022
109 Drew Ruana Distortion 8C+ Aug 2022
110 Will Bosi Honey Badger 8C+ 10th Aug 2022
111 Jimmy Webb Insomniac 8C+ Sep 2022
112 Shawn Raboutou Insomniac 8C+ Sep 2022
113 Daniel Woods Insomniac 8C+ 15th Sep 2022
114 Yuta Imaizumi Nayuta 8C+ Oct 2022
115 Drew Ruana The Ice Knife SDS 8C+ 5th Oct 2022
116 Clément Lechaptois Fuck the System 8C+ 15th Oct 2022
117 Aidan Roberts Vecchio Leone SDS 8C+ Nov 2022
118 Will Bosi Ephyra 8C+ 8th Nov 2022
119 Matt Fultz Moonlight Sonata 8C+ 13th Nov 2022
120 Drew Ruana Bookkeeping 8C+ 21st Dec 2022
121 Kazuma Ise Epitaph 8C+ 2023
122 Yannick Flohé Ephyra 8C+ 24th Jan 2023
123 Yannick Flohé Return of the Dreamtime 8C+ 31st Jan 2023
124 Niccolò Ceria Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 3rd Feb 2023
125 Ryuichi Murai Sleepwalker 8C+ 6th Feb 2023
126 Drew Ruana Maxwell's Demon Low 8C+ 16th Feb 2023
127 Florian Wientjes Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 18th Feb 2023
128 Aidan Roberts The Lion's Share 8C+ Between 18th Feb 2023 and 9th Mar 2023
129 Tim Reuser La Révolutionnaire Assis 8C+ 26th Feb 2023
130 Colin Duffy Bookkeeping 8C+ 26th Feb 2023
131 Nicolai Užnik Emotional Landscapes 8C+ 16th Mar 2023
132 Matt Fultz Vecchio Leone SDS 8C+ 27th Mar 2023
133 Dave Graham Celestite 8C+ 28th Mar 2023
134 Michiel Nieuwenhuijsen La Révolutionnaire Assis 8C+ 13th Apr 2023
135 Will Bosi The Wild South 8C+ 26th Apr 2023
136 Francesco Berardino Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 17th May 2023
137 Drew Ruana Howl at the Moon SDS 8C+ 17th May 2023
138 Will Bosi Isles of Wonder SDS 8C+ 21st May 2023
139 Austin Purdy Insomniac 8C+ 11th Jun 2023
140 Liam Andrews-Bancroft Insomniac 8C+ Between 1st Jul 2023 and 31st Oct 2023
141 Andy Lamb Insomniac 8C+ 14th Jul 2023
142 Keenan Takahashi Insomniac 8C+ 18th Jul 2023
143 Martin Keller Gateway 8C+ Oct 2023
144 Zander Waller Sleepwalker 8C+ 12th Oct 2023
145 Ryohei Kameyama Floatin 8C+ Between 17th Oct 2023 and 1st Nov 2023
146 Florian Wientjes Floatin 8C+ 17th Oct 2023
147 Kai Whaley Sleepwalker 8C+ Nov 2023
148 Stefano Carnati Vecchio Leone SDS 8C+ 8th Nov 2023
149 Zach Galla Sleepwalker 8C+ 15th Dec 2023
150 Carlo Traversi The Dark Side 8C+ 23rd Dec 2023
151 Niccolò Ceria Pneuma 8C+ 2024
152 Sean Bailey Devilution 8C+ Jan 2024
153 Shawn Raboutou Devilution 8C+ Between 1st Jan 2024 and 3rd Apr 2024
154 Shawn Raboutou United 8C+ 2024
155 Daniel Woods Adrenaline 8C+ Between 1st Jan 2024 and 7th Feb 2024
156 Francesco Berardino Celestite 8C+ Jan 2024
157 Toru Nakajima Regret 8C+ Between 1st Jan 2024 and 1st Mar 2024
158 Andy Lamb Sleepwalker 8C+ 2nd Jan 2024
159 Lasse von Freier Off the Wagon Low 8C+ 2nd Jan 2024
160 Pablo Zamora Muerte por Asfixia 8C+ 4th Jan 2024
161 Sam Weir REM 8C+ 6th Jan 2024
162 Noah Wheeler Sleepwalker 8C+ 9th Jan 2024
163 Francesco Berardino REM 8C+ 15th Jan 2024
164 Francesco Berardino Return of the Dreamtime 8C+ 16th Jan 2024
165 Will Bosi Sleepwalker 8C+ 20th Jan 2024
166 Andy Lamb Event Horizon 8C+ 10th Feb 2024
167 Zach Galla The Process 8C+ 27th Feb 2024
168 Matt Fultz Big Z 8C+ 19th Mar 2024
169 Keiichiro Korenaga Nexus 8C+ Apr 2024
170 Jabee Kim La Révolutionnaire Assis 8C+ 22nd Apr 2024
171 David Fitzgerald Big Z 8C+ May 2024
172 Solly Kemball-Dorey Isles of Wonder SDS 8C+ 24th May 2024
173 Zach Galla Sosa 8C+ 28th May 2024
174 Jorge Díaz-Rullo Muerte por Asfixia 8C+ Jun 2024
175 Pietro Vidi Fuck the System 8C+ 12th Jun 2024
176 Sam Weir Fuck the System 8C+ 28th Jun 2024
177 Noah Wheeler Insomniac 8C+ 30th Aug 2024
178 Nathan Williams Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+ 8th Sep 2024
179 Thilo Schröter Tsunami 8C+ Oct 2024
180 Sean Bailey Floatin 8C+ Oct 2024
181 Owen Whaley Grand Illusion 8C+ 16th Oct 2024
182 Austin Purdy Sword of Damocles 8C+ 26th Oct 2024
183 Yuta Imaizumi Floatin 8C+ 12th Nov 2024
184 Adam Shahar Sleepwalker 8C+ Dec 2024
185 Toru Nakajima Sleepwalker 8C+ Dec 2024
186 Nathan Phillips Deep Fake 8C+ 3rd Dec 2024
187 Hamish McArthur Big Z 8C+ 19th Dec 2024
188 Lee Sungsu The Process 8C+ 23rd Dec 2024
189 Jakob Schubert Return of the Dreamtime 8C+ 28th Dec 2024
190 Daisuke Ichimiya United 8C+ 2025
191 Jakob Schubert The Story of Three Worlds 8C+ 12th Jan 2025
192 Jakob Schubert The Lion's Share 8C+ 12th Jan 2025
193 Jakob Schubert Vecchio Leone SDS 8C+ 12th Jan 2025
194 Elias Iagnemma Ephyra 8C+ Feb 2025
195 Adam Shahar The Process 8C+ Feb 2025
196 Stefan Hochbaum Obsidan 8C+ 8th Feb 2025
197 Yannick Flohé The Story of Three Worlds 8C+ 15th Feb 2025
198 Austin Purdy Bookkeeping 8C+ 22nd Feb 2025
199 Pablo Hammack Creature from the Black Lagoon 8C+
200 Aidan Roberts The Dark Side 8C+