427 News found

16/05/2014 - Alpinism
Angelika Rainer: Helmcken Falls video in canada The video of Angelika Rainer ice climbing at the Cineplex Cave and Helmcken Falls in canada.

05/05/2014 - Climbing
Adam Ondra onsights his second 9a On 04/05/2014 at Baltzola in Spain Adam Ondra onsighted Il Domani.

17/04/2014 - Alpinism
St Alban, dry tooling in Québec, canada Jean-François Girard introduces the dry tooling crag St Alban, Québec, canada.

24/03/2014 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2014, Courmayeur and Chamonix gear up for a prestigious celebration From 26 - 29 March the international meeting with the alpinism "Oscar" returns to Chamonix and Courmayeur on the two sides of Mont Blanc: a great jury will select the best climb in 2013, while American alpinist John Roskelley will...

28/02/2014 - Alpinism
Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl repeat Overhead Hazard at Helmcken Falls English climber Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl from Slovenia have made the first repeat of Overhead Hazard, the new route put up by Will Gadd at Helmcken Falls, canada.

26/02/2014 - Climbing
Farewell Charlie Porter, the Space traveller Charlie Porter, the legendary American rock climber and alpinist, has died aged 63 at Punta Arenas in Chile due to heart problems. Ivo Ferrari remembers.

25/02/2014 - Events
Pietro Celesia crowned King of Dolomites Photographer Pietro Celesia beat Klaus Polzer and Riky Felderer to win the second annual King of Dolomites Freeride photo competition that took place from February 19th to 23rd at San Martino di Castrozza, Italy.

21/02/2014 - Alpinism
Will Gadd, the photos of Overhead Hazard at Helmcken Falls The photos, taken by Christian Pondella, of Canadian ice climber Will Gadd on his new route Overhead Hazard at Helmcken Falls, canada.

19/02/2014 - Alpinism
Angelika Rainer and Clash of the Titans at Helmcken Falls The report by Angelika Rainer about her recent repeat of Clash of the Titans WI10+ and the details of Overhead Hazard (M13+, 200m), the new route put up by Will Gadd at Helmcken Falls, canada.

16/02/2014 - Alpinism
Helmcken Falls: difficult new ice climbs in canada Difficult new ice climbs have been established at the Helmcken Falls in canada by Will Gadd, Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl. The latter two have made the first asent of Clash of Titans WI10+, repeated on Friday by Angelika Rainer.

10/02/2014 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2014, the big list The complete list of all 2013 ascents taken into consideration by the Piolets d'Or, from which the choice of nominees for the Piolets d'Or 2014 will be made.

30/01/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Let's smile again when saying freeride. By Giulio Caresio Using the Courmayeur stage of the Swatch Freeride World Tour by The North Face as a pretext, Giulio Caresio explores the freeride world by interviewing Nicolas Hale-Woods.

17/01/2014 - Competitions
Courmayeur heralds start of Freeride World Tour 2014 today The first stage of the Swatch Freeride World Tour by The North Face 2014 kicks off at 10:30am this morning at Courmayeur, Italy. The six-stage freeride competition will take place on a new race course and can be followed in...

30/12/2013 - Alpinism
Colin Haley and Rolando Garibotti make first ascent of Cerro Marconi Central in Patagonia Colin Haley from America and Rolando Garibotti from Argentina have grabbed the first ascent of La SuperWhillans, a striking ramp up the East Face of Cerro Marconi Central in Patagonia.

19/12/2013 - Alpinism
Angelika Rainer, from Steel Koan M13+ to Bozeman Ice Climbing Festival victory Italian climber Angelika Rainer repeated Steel Koan M13+ at the Cineplex Cave in canada and then went on to win the Bozeman Ice Climbing Festival, USA.

18/12/2013 - Alpinism
Greg Boswell makes first winter ascent of The Demon in Scotland On 7 December Greg Boswell made the first winter ascent of The Demon (IX, 9) at Coire an Lochain in the Northern Corries, Scotland.
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