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Rock Master Festival continues with the International Paraclimbing Cup
28/08/2012 - Competitions
Rock Master Festival continues with the International Paraclimbing Cup
From 10:00 today the Rock Master Festival continues at the Arco Climbing Stadium with the International Paraclimbing Cup.
Rock Master Festival 2012 – all the infos for Arco
23/08/2012 - Events
Rock Master Festival 2012 – all the infos for Arco
The Rock Master Festival 2012 kicks off on 25 August. This weekend starts with Rock Junior, followed by Rock Master Lead and Boulder, the Speed World Cup, the Paraclimbing Cup and Arco Rock Legends. Nine intense days climbing and outdoors...
Great Gorges du Tarn climbing news
17/08/2012 - Climbing
Great Gorges du Tarn climbing news
After years of uncertainty, sector closures and a recent massive rebolting effort, climbing at the beautiful Gorges du Tarn is now back in full swing.
Legendary Austrian alpinist Sepp Mayerl dies
29/07/2012 - Alpinism
Legendary Austrian alpinist Sepp Mayerl dies
On Saturday 27 July 2012 Jospeh Mayerl, the legendary alpinist from Tyrol, Austria, died aged 75 which climbing in the Lienzer Dolomites.
Mont Blanc and the avalanche Mont Maudit
17/07/2012 - Alpinism
Mont Blanc and the avalanche Mont Maudit
With regards to last Thursday's tragedy which claimed the lives of 9 climbers on Mont Maudit, we have received the thoughts of Dr. Luigi Festi, director of the International Masters Course in Mountain Medicine at the University of Insubria...
Avalanche on Mont Blanc: 9 deaths on Mont Maudit
12/07/2012 - Alpinism
Avalanche on Mont Blanc: 9 deaths on Mont Maudit
This morning an avalanche on Mount Maudit (Mont Blanc) killed 9 alpinists. 9 others have been injured, and unfortunately this toll is still only provisional.
Tribute to Kalymnos: the theme for a short film by Andrea Di Bari
04/07/2012 - Climbing
Tribute to Kalymnos: the theme for a short film by Andrea Di Bari
Kalymnos, the climbing, imagination and homage of a film director. A tribute to Kalymnos and all those who are suffering by Andrea Di Bari, the Italian filmmaker and climber who first "discovered" the huge climbing potential on this Greek island.
Stephane Brosse, the world's ski mountaineering champion has died
Stephane Brosse, the world's ski mountaineering champion has died
Great mourning in the ski mountaineering world and that of the mountains in general: on Sunday 17/06/2012 the 41 year-old ski mountaineering champion Stephane Brosse died as a result of a cornice collapse on Aiguille Argentiere (Mont Blanc).
Climbing allowed at Arnad's La Corma di Machaby
18/05/2012 - Climbing
Climbing allowed at Arnad's La Corma di Machaby
The climbing ban has been lifted today from the crag La Corma di Machaby located at Arnad, Valle d'Aosta, Italy.
Andrea Maruna and the surprising climbs at Schwarzau
15/05/2012 - Climbing
Andrea Maruna and the surprising climbs at Schwarzau
At the crag Schwarzau in Austria Andrea Maruna èhas redpointed Sponsored by family 8b.
Cliff closure at La Corma di Machaby, Arnad
27/04/2012 - Climbing
Cliff closure at La Corma di Machaby, Arnad
Due to a serious accident at the crag La Corma di Machaby (Arnad, Italy) the local town council has prohibited access. The letter by Gerandin Elso, President of the Evançon Mountain Community.
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.
Miss Acopan, new route in Venezuela by Krajnc and Obid
06/04/2012 - Climbing
Miss Acopan, new route in Venezuela by Krajnc and Obid
In December 2011 and January 2012 Slovenian climbers Luka Krajnc and Matic Obid repeated a number of routes on Acopan Tepui and established their Miss Acopan (7b, 250m).
Piolets d'Or 2012, the videos of the ascents
29/03/2012 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2012, the videos of the ascents
The videos of the six ascents nominated for the Piolet d'Or 2012, awarded to the Slovenians Nejc Marcic and Luka Strazar for their ascent of K7 West (Pakistan) and the Americans Mark Richey, Steve Swenson and Freddie Wilkinson for their...
Piolets d'Or 2012: K7 West and Saser Kangri II
25/03/2012 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2012: K7 West and Saser Kangri II
The Piolet d'Or 2012 was awarded to two ascents, K7 West in Pakistan climbed by the Slovenians Nejc Marcic and Luka Strazar, and Saser Kangri II in India climbed by the Americans Mark Richey, Steve Swenson and Freddie Wilkinson. The...
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.

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