British climber Aidan Roberts recently completed two of his long-term, ultra-hard projects. In February, he made the first ascent of his longstanding Helvellyn Project in the U.K.’s Lake District, naming the line Spots of Time. Roberts has left the problem ungraded, but it is undoubtably one of the hardest boulders on the planet. It took Roberts around 10 sessions to complete all the moves of Spots of Time and over 30 sessions to achieve his eventual send. “I think it’s the experience I’m most proud of, and I feel like it’s really special to have found that so close to...