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Massive new ice climbs in Romsdalen, Norway
01/03/2012 - Alpinism
Massive new ice climbs in Romsdalen, Norway
A team comprised of Ines Papert, Rudi Hauser, Lukas Seiwald, Kurt Astner, Emanuele Ciullo, Thomas Senf and Scott Milton has just returned from the Romsdalen region in Norway where they repeated a series of routes and made the first ascents of a number of important new ice climbs.
Kalymnos new climbs at the E.T. Cave by Neil Gresham
29/02/2012 - Climbing
Kalymnos new climbs at the E.T. Cave by Neil Gresham
British climber Neil Gresham has established a series of difficult new routes at the E.T. Cave on Kalymnos, Greece.
Iker Pou, new routes at Margalef and Ilarduia
27/02/2012 - Climbing
Iker Pou, new routes at Margalef and Ilarduia
Iker Pou has freed Enemigo Público Nº1 8c+/9a) at the Spanish crag Margalef, while at Ilarduia he has freed Harroputza 9a.
Miyar Valley, new climbs by Schaar and Peschel in India
27/02/2012 - Alpinism
Miyar Valley, new climbs by Schaar and Peschel in India
In summer 2011 Gerhard Schaar and Ines Peschel visited the Miyar Valley (India) where they established a series of new routes.
Sappada, new icefalls in NE Italy
24/02/2012 - Alpinism
Sappada, new icefalls in NE Italy
Mountain Guide Riccardo Del Fabbro introduces the most recent icefalls at the historic ice climbing area Sappada in NE Italy.
Cerro Torre an impossible mountain, the petition in favour of the bolt chopping
20/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre an impossible mountain, the petition in favour of the bolt chopping
The petition, promoted by Rolando Garibotti, concerning the recent bolt chopping of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia by the Americans Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk.
Bambi, new ice climb in Val d'Adige by Guerzoni and Deambrogio
19/02/2012 - Alpinism
Bambi, new ice climb in Val d'Adige by Guerzoni and Deambrogio
A new ice and drytooling route has been established inVal d'Adige by Andrea Guerzoni and Fabio Deambrogio: Bambi WI 5+/6 M9, 300m.
Daila Ojeda repeats Mind Control 8c+ at Oliana
17/02/2012 - Climbing
Daila Ojeda repeats Mind Control 8c+ at Oliana
Spanish climber Daila Ojeda has repeated Mind Control 8c+ at Oliana, Spain.
Climbing at Alta Val Aupa
15/02/2012 - Climbing
Climbing at Alta Val Aupa
The crag Alta Val Aupa, 21 routes from 6c - 8a+ close to Tolmezzo (Udine) in NE Italy, introduced by local climber Andrea Polo.
Piolet d'Or 2012, the 6 nominations
14/02/2012 - Alpinism
Piolet d'Or 2012, the 6 nominations
The XX Piolet d'Or will take place in Courmayeur (Italy) and Chamonix (France) from 21 - 24 March 2012. Here are the 6 nominations for the coveted golden ice axe, while Frenchman Robert Paragot will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Bjørn-Eivind Årtun and Stein-Ivar Gravdal, fatal accident in Norway
14/02/2012 - Alpinism
Bjørn-Eivind Årtun and Stein-Ivar Gravdal, fatal accident in Norway
Tragedy in Norway, where last week the alpinists Bjørn-Eivind Årtun and Stein-Ivar Gravdal died while attempting a new ice climb up the Kjerag rock face.
Iker Pou, the video of Nit de bruixes 9a+ at Margalef
10/02/2012 - Climbing
Iker Pou, the video of Nit de bruixes 9a+ at Margalef
The video of the first ascent of Nit de bruixes 9a+ at Margalef in Spain by Iker Pou.
Markus Bendler and the Ice Prince Movieblog
10/02/2012 - Climbing
Markus Bendler and the Ice Prince Movieblog
The first of 10 videos of Austrian ice climbing champion Markus Bendler.
Cerro Torre bolt chopping, the debate in Italy
09/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre bolt chopping, the debate in Italy
With regards to the bolt chopping on Cerro Torre's Compressor route, we have received and published the views of Stefano Lovison, shared by numerous Italian alpinists.
Climbing at Predore, Italy
08/02/2012 - Climbing
Climbing at Predore, Italy
Francesco Scazzoli introduces the great crag Predore above Lago d'Iseo in Lombardy, with circa 70 routes from 4a to 8c.
Dani Arnold repeats The Hurting in Scotland
08/02/2012 - Alpinism
Dani Arnold repeats The Hurting in Scotland
Swiss alpinist Dani Arnold has repeated The Hurting XI 11 at Coire an t-Sneachda in Scotland.

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