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![New Matterhorn route established by Cazzanelli, Farina, Perruquet, Stradelli](/uploads/img/3/125851.jpg)
08/02/2024 - Alpinism
New Matterhorn route established by Cazzanelli, Farina, Perruquet, Stradelli On 06/02/2024 Italian alpinists François Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet, Marco Farina and Stefano Stradelli established a new route on the South Face of the Matterhorn (4,478m).
![New Chironico parking & sleeping rules for 2024](/uploads/img/3/11665.jpg)
07/02/2024 - Climbing
New Chironico parking & sleeping rules for 2024 New rules for parking and overnight stays have been implemented at Switzerland's top bouldering area Chironico. Climbers are asked to adhere to these regulations in order to safeguard future access to this premier Ticino bouldering area.
![Watch Alex Honnold free solo Rivières Pourpres in Taghia, Morocco, before El Capitan free solo](/uploads/img/3/83416.jpg)
05/02/2024 - Climbing
Watch Alex Honnold free solo Rivières Pourpres in Taghia, Morocco, before El Capitan free solo The documentary of Alex Honnold climbing in Taghia, Morocco, prior to his ground-breaking free solo of Freerider on El Capitan in Yosemite. During his 3-weel stay with Tommy Caldwell, Honnold completed a free solo ascent of the technical 'Rivières Pourpres'...
![Remote icefall climbed on Becca des Arbiére in Italy's Aosta valley](/uploads/img/3/125548.jpg)
05/02/2024 - Alpinism
Remote icefall climbed on Becca des Arbiére in Italy's Aosta valley On 01/27/2024 François Cazzanelli, Stefano Stradelli and Giuseppe Vidoni made the first ascent of 'La Cascata dell'Arbiére' (100m, WI4) on Becca des Arbiére in the Saint-Barthélemy valley in Valle d'Aosta.
![Mer de Glace cable car opens for Vallée Blanche (Mont Blanc)](/uploads/img/3/125620.jpg)
04/02/2024 - Alpinism
Mer de Glace cable car opens for Vallée Blanche (Mont Blanc) The new Mer de Glace cable car above Chamonix in the Mont Blanc massif that connecs the Montenvers station with the Mer de Glace glacier was opened for the first time on Saturday 3 February 2024.
![Léo Billon & Benjamin Védrines complete Drus-Droites-Jorasses 3 day winter trilogy](/uploads/img/3/125557.jpg)
01/02/2024 - Alpinism
Léo Billon & Benjamin Védrines complete Drus-Droites-Jorasses 3 day winter trilogy French mountaineers Léo Billon and Benjamin Védrines have completed an exceptional trilogy, climbing the north faces of the Drus, Les Droites and the Grandes Jorasses in just three days and in the middle of winter. The enchainment was described as...
![James Pearson makes first repeat of Franco Cookson's bold trad climb Immortal](/uploads/img/3/125521.jpg)
29/01/2024 - Climbing
James Pearson makes first repeat of Franco Cookson's bold trad climb Immortal British climber James Pearson has made the first repeat of the trad climb 'Immortal' at Maiden's Bluff, Yorkshire, UK
![Watch Amity Warme climb Book of Hate in Yosemite](/uploads/img/3/125501.jpg)
28/01/2024 - Climbing
Watch Amity Warme climb Book of Hate in Yosemite The video of American climber Amity Warme repeating Book of Hate, one of the best corner climbs in Yosemite Valley, USA, first ascended by Randy Leavitt.
![Martin Feistl & Martin Sieberer add Men with morals to Pinnistal in Austria](/uploads/img/3/125471.jpg)
25/01/2024 - Alpinism
Martin Feistl & Martin Sieberer add Men with morals to Pinnistal in Austria Austrian alpinists Martin Feistl and Martin Sieberer have made the first ascent of the mixed climb 'Männer mit Moral' (170m, M8, WI 6, R) in Pinnistal, a small side valley of the Stubaital in Austria. Feistl reports.
![Watch Alex Megos send Sleeping Lion at Siurana](/uploads/img/3/125001.jpg)
24/01/2024 - Climbing
Watch Alex Megos send Sleeping Lion at Siurana The video of Alexander Megos repeating 'Sleeping Lion', the 9b at Siurana in Spain freed by Chris Sharma in 2023.
![Melloblocco 2024, registration online for the 20th legendary bouldering meet](/uploads/img/3/83888.jpg)
23/01/2024 - Events
Melloblocco 2024, registration online for the 20th legendary bouldering meet Registration is open online for Melloblocco 2024, the world’s biggest bouldering and climbing meeting scheduled to take place from Wednesday 8 to Saturday 11 May in Italy's magical Val Masino and Val di Mello Nature Reserve.
![Watch Adam Ondra complete his second-hardest flash, Peščena ura (9a) at Sopota in Slovenia](/uploads/img/3/125414.jpg)
22/01/2024 - Climbing
Watch Adam Ondra complete his second-hardest flash, Peščena ura (9a) at Sopota in Slovenia The video of Adam Ondra making his second-hardest flash ever, Peščena ura (9a) at Sopota in Slovenia.
![Will Bosi no slouch on Sleepwalker at Red Rocks, USA](/uploads/img/3/125385.jpg)
22/01/2024 - Climbing
Will Bosi no slouch on Sleepwalker at Red Rocks, USA On Saturday 20 January William Bosi repeated 'Sleepwalker' at Red Rocks, USA. First ascended by Jimmy Webb in 2018 at 8C+ and repeated on various occasions, Bosi has now suggested a downgrade from 8C+ to 8C.
![Tom Randall, & Mary Eden vs The Cleaver, gruelling offwidth climb in Day Canyon, USA](/uploads/img/3/125384.jpg)
21/01/2024 - Climbing
Tom Randall, & Mary Eden vs The Cleaver, gruelling offwidth climb in Day Canyon, USA The video of Tom Randall and Mary Eden on The Cleaver, a 5.13b offwidth crack climb in Day Canyon, close to Moab in Utah, USA, first ascended by Pete Whittaker in autumn 2023.
![Big new mixed climb on Civetta (Dolomites) by Christian Casanova, Francesco Favilli, Mathieu Maynadier](/uploads/img/3/125346.jpg)
19/01/2024 - Alpinism
Big new mixed climb on Civetta (Dolomites) by Christian Casanova, Francesco Favilli, Mathieu Maynadier From 15-16 January 2024 the mountaineers Christian Casanova, Francesco Favilli and Mathieu Maynadier made the first ascent of the new mixed climb 'Mixte feeling' on the north-east face of Civetta in the Dolomites. Established with one bivouac, the 560m route...
![The quest for the world's first 9a+](/uploads/img/3/73463.jpg)
18/01/2024 - Climbing
The quest for the world's first 9a+ Watch the video about the hardest sport climbs in the 1990's, and the quest for the world's first 9a+. Featuring Chris Sharma with Biographie, Fred Rouhling with Akira, Bernabé Fernández with Orujo, Steve McClure with Mutation, Alex Huber with and...
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