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Red Bull X-Alps 2015, incredible action on days 1 and 2
07/07/2015 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2015, incredible action on days 1 and 2
The reports of the first two days of the Red Bull X-Alps 2015, the tough advenure race, by paraglider on foot, from Salzburg in Austria to the Principality of Monaco.
Chiusa di Ceraino, new rock climb by Andrea Simonini
10/06/2015 - Climbing
Chiusa di Ceraino, new rock climb by Andrea Simonini
The report by Andrea Simonini who made the first ascent of Le Petit Homme et la Grande Femme (120m, 6c+ max, 6b oblig), a new multi-pitch rock climb up the Eldorado face at Chiusa di Ceraino, Verona.
Nepal earthquake: Oskar Piazza, Gigliola Mancinelli, Renzo Benedetti and Marco Pojer perish
27/04/2015 - Alpinism
Nepal earthquake: Oskar Piazza, Gigliola Mancinelli, Renzo Benedetti and Marco Pojer perish
The news was made official a few hours ago: the well-known Italian mountain guide and member of the mountain rescue service Oskar Piazza and Dr. Gigliola Mancinelli perished beneath an avalanche triggered by the earthquake that destroyed the village of...
Bouldering: Ronnie Dickson climbs Resident Evil 7C+
21/04/2015 - Climbing
Bouldering: Ronnie Dickson climbs Resident Evil 7C+
American climber Ronnie Dickson has sent Resident Evil V10/7C+ in Joe's Valley, Utah, USA, becoming the first above knee amputee to climb a boulder problem of this difficulty.
Impressive impressions: Patrick Berhault and Mt. Monviso
01/04/2015 - Alpinism
Impressive impressions: Patrick Berhault and Mt. Monviso
Patrick Berhault and long ridge from Colle Traversette to Monviso. To remember that the "game" and mountaineering are never ending. By Ivo Ferrari.
Monique Forestier tames Tiger Cat 8c in Australia's Blue Mountains
08/01/2015 - Climbing
Monique Forestier tames Tiger Cat 8c in Australia's Blue Mountains
Australian rock climber Monique Forestier has climbed Tiger Cat (33, 8c, 14b) at Elphinstone, Blue Mountains, Australia.
Giorgia Tesio boulders 8A+ at Varazze
30/12/2014 - Climbing
Giorgia Tesio boulders 8A+ at Varazze
On 28 December at Varazze in Italy Giorgia Tesio repeated the boulder problem Excalibur sit 8A+.
Ivan Peri reaches Monte Carlo after walking for 80 days Across the Alps
13/11/2014 - Interviews
Ivan Peri reaches Monte Carlo after walking for 80 days Across the Alps
The interview with Ivan Peri on reaching Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco, and his traverse across the Alps in 80 days. By Teddy Soppelsa for Good For Alps, magazine AKU trekking & outdoor footwear
Silvio Reffo climbs Underground at Arco
27/10/2014 - Climbing
Silvio Reffo climbs Underground at Arco
At Massone, Arco, Italy, Silvio Reffo has repeated the sports climb Underground 9a.
Leonidio and the crag Hot Rock in Greece
03/10/2014 - Climbing
Leonidio and the crag Hot Rock in Greece
Located in the Peloponnese, just 3.5 hours south of Athens, Leonidio is Greece's newest trendy area, with more than 20 crags and 300 routes; single and multi-pitch climbing up to 250m high, from 5a to 9a. Aris Theodoropoulos introduces one...
Gabriele Moroni climbs Underground 9a at Massone
02/09/2014 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni climbs Underground 9a at Massone
Italian climber Gabriele Moroni has repeated Underground 9a at Massone, Arco.
Destination Flatanger and the Hanshelleren cave for Silvio Reffo
21/08/2014 - Climbing
Destination Flatanger and the Hanshelleren cave for Silvio Reffo
Italian climber Silvio Reffo talks about his climbing trip to Flatanger and the Hanshelleren cave in Norway, where he managed to repeat Odin's eye, 8c+.
Monte Rosa: twenty years of research by Ferrino
15/08/2014 - Alpinism
Monte Rosa: twenty years of research by Ferrino
The Ferrino High-lab, located at an altitude of 3585m of the Valle d'Aosta side on Monte Rosa, celebrates 20 years. It is the highest laboratory in Italy. And it is up there that the company from Turin, the market leader...
Walking, a long journey of discovery
09/07/2014 - Trekking
Walking, a long journey of discovery
Walking is part of everyday life but it is also a way of thinking and our freest and deepest thoughts come to us as we walk. By Teddy Soppelsa for Good For Alps, magazine AKU trekking & outdoor footwear.
Hervé Barmasse and Emilio Previtali win Adventure Awards 2014
02/07/2014 - Events
Hervé Barmasse and Emilio Previtali win Adventure Awards 2014
The alpinists Hervé Barmasse and Emilio Previtali will receive the Adventure Awards 2014. The prizes will be awarded on 25 July, 2014 in Livigno, Italy, during the second edition of the Adventure Awards Days that place from 22 to 27...
Nepal Mountaineering Association meeting report
24/06/2014 - Alpinism
Nepal Mountaineering Association meeting report
Ang Tshering Sherpa, President Nepal Mountaineering Association, reports about recent meetings and decisions regarding climbing Everest and Nepal's mountains in general.

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