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David Lama repeats Les Barbares on Pointe Raphel Borgis du Pré de Bar
19/05/2012 - Alpinism
David Lama repeats Les Barbares on Pointe Raphel Borgis du Pré de Bar
On 14/05/2012 Austrian alpinist David Lama has carried out a remarkable, fast and solitary repeat of Les Barbares on Pointe Raphel Borgis du Pré de Bar (Argentière, Mont Blanc, France).
Nick Bullock climbs The Frumious Bandersnatch at Rhoscolyn
19/05/2012 - Climbing
Nick Bullock climbs The Frumious Bandersnatch at Rhoscolyn
The video of Nick Bullock making the first ascent of The Frumious Bandersnatch (E7 6c) at Rhoscolyn, North Wales.
Spigolo Sam, new climb on Tofana di Rozes by Massimo Da Pozzo
17/05/2012 - Climbing
Spigolo Sam, new climb on Tofana di Rozes by Massimo Da Pozzo
On the Pilastro della Tofana di Rozes in the Dolomites Massimo Da Pozzo, Natasha Alexander and Samuele Majoni have made the first ascent of Spigolo Sam (6c, 500m circa).
Pirmin Bertle frees two 9a's at Charmey
15/05/2012 - Climbing
Pirmin Bertle frees two 9a's at Charmey
At the Swiss crag Charmey Pirmin Bertle has freed Chromosome X and Chromosome Y, two routes both graded 9a.
Chris Sharma, the video of Biographie at Ceuse
14/05/2012 - Climbing
Chris Sharma, the video of Biographie at Ceuse
The video of Chris Sharma and his 2001 first ascent of Biographie (also known as Realization ) at Ceuse in France.
Daniel Woods no Mission Impossible 9a
10/05/2012 - Climbing
Daniel Woods no Mission Impossible 9a
Daniel Woods has made the first ascent of Mission Impossible 9a at Clear Creek Canyon in Colorado, USA.
Steep skiing: Pizzo di Coca first descent
Steep skiing: Pizzo di Coca first descent
The first ski descent of the North Colouir of Quota 2885m on Pizzo di Coca in the Orobie Alps carried out on 03 May 2012 by Fabio Bonomi and Mario Vannuccini.
Shark's Fin in Chile by Jasper, Heller and Gantzhorn
08/05/2012 - Alpinism
Shark's Fin in Chile by Jasper, Heller and Gantzhorn
In April 2012 Robert Jasper, Jörn Heller and Ralf Gantzhorn carried out the first ascent of the Shark's Fin Ridge. The route climbs the west face of Monte Giordano (1517m, Chile), a mountain which in all likelihood has never been climbed previously.
Markus Bock adds new Frankenjura climbs
04/05/2012 - Climbing
Markus Bock adds new Frankenjura climbs
German climber Markus Bock has freed, amongst others, House Of Shock 8c+/9a in the Frankenjura, Germany.
Aria, first repeat in Sardinia by Pearson and Ciavaldini
03/05/2012 - Climbing
Aria, first repeat in Sardinia by Pearson and Ciavaldini
Caroline Ciavaldini and James Pearson have made the first repeat of Aria (8a+, 350m) established by Pietro dal Prà on Punta Plumare, Sardinia.
Martin Keller adds new 8C to Chironico
26/04/2012 - Climbing
Martin Keller adds new 8C to Chironico
At Chironico in Switzerland Martin Keller has sent a new boulder problem, Der mit dem Fels tanzt 8C.
Domen Škofic repeats Halupca 1979 at Ospo
24/04/2012 - Climbing
Domen Škofic repeats Halupca 1979 at Ospo
Halupca 1979, the 9a route at Ospo in Slovenia, has been repeated by Domen Škofic.
Rwenzori and Margherita Peak, the third highest mountain in Africa
19/04/2012 - Alpinism
Rwenzori and Margherita Peak, the third highest mountain in Africa
David Orlandi introduces the Central Circuit Trail in the Rwenzori mountain range in Uganda and the ascent of Margherita Peak 5109m, the third highest mountain in Africa.
Adam Ondra and Bella Regis 8c+ on-sight
18/04/2012 - Climbing
Adam Ondra and Bella Regis 8c+ on-sight
The report by Adam Ondra who on-sighted Bella Regis 8c+ at the Italian crag Bus de Vela on 7 April 2012.
Sintomi strani, new climb in Corsica by Della Bordella and Bacci
14/04/2012 - Climbing
Sintomi strani, new climb in Corsica by Della Bordella and Bacci
In the Bavella mountain range in Corsica Matteo della Bordella and David Bacci have made the first ascent of Sintomi strani and have repeated De Rerum Natura, established by Rolando Larcher and Maurizio Oviglia.
Mezzogiorno di Fuoco and Amico Fragile for Ciavaldini and Pearson in Sardinia
11/04/2012 - Climbing
Mezzogiorno di Fuoco and Amico Fragile for Ciavaldini and Pearson in Sardinia
Caroline Ciavaldini and James Pearson have repeated Mezzogiorno di Fuoco (8b, 270m) at Punta Giradili and Amico Fragile (8b, 230m) at Monte Donneittu in Sardinia.