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Jakob Schubert claims third ascent of Perfecto Mundo 9b+ at Margalef
09/11/2019 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert claims third ascent of Perfecto Mundo 9b+ at Margalef
Austrian climber Jakob Schubert has made the third ascent of Perfecto Mundo, the 9b+ sports climb at Margalef in Spain freed by Alexander Megos and repeated by Stefano Ghisolfi.
Baspa Valley, three new Indian Himalaya climbs by Pou brothers
07/11/2019 - Alpinism
Baspa Valley, three new Indian Himalaya climbs by Pou brothers
The Basque brothers Iker Pou and Eneko Pou recently returned from the Baspa valley in the Indian Himalayas where they established three new rock climbs on two virgin peaks.
David Lama memorial
30/10/2019 - Alpinism
David Lama memorial
The video of the David Lama memorial day, in rememberance of the Austrian mountaineer who lost his life along with Hansjörg Auer and Jess Roskelley on Howse Peak in Canada last April.
Koyo Zom West Face first ascent by Tom Livingstone and Ally Swinton
09/10/2019 - Alpinism
Koyo Zom West Face first ascent by Tom Livingstone and Ally Swinton
British mountaineers Tom Livingstone and Ally Swinton have climbed the virgin west face of Koyo Zom (6877m), the highest mountain in the Hindu Raj range in Pakistan. The two were part of a greater expedition including John Crook, Uisdean Hawthorn...
Adam Ondra climbing Qui, the Stefan Fürst masterpiece at Geisterschmiedwand
01/10/2019 - Climbing
Adam Ondra climbing Qui, the Stefan Fürst masterpiece at Geisterschmiedwand
The video of Adam Ondra making the first repeat of Qui, the 9a+ sport climb freed in 1996 by Stefan Fürst at the Austrian crag Geisterschmiedwand.
Dave MacLeod free solo video of Darwin Dixit at Margalef in Spain
27/09/2019 - Climbing
Dave MacLeod free solo video of Darwin Dixit at Margalef in Spain
Climbing video: Dave MacLeod making his 2008 free solo ascent of Darwin Dixit at Margalef in Spain.
Adam Ondra crushes Qui, first repeat of Stefan Fürst 1996 masterpiece
21/09/2019 - Climbing
Adam Ondra crushes Qui, first repeat of Stefan Fürst 1996 masterpiece
The Czech climber Adam Ondra has made the first repeat of Qui at Geisterschmiedwand in austria, established in 1996 by austria’s Stefan Fürst.
Barbara Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher: Silbergeier, Headless Children and Zeit zum Atmen
18/09/2019 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher: Silbergeier, Headless Children and Zeit zum Atmen
Summer climbing in the mountains resulted in three hard multipitches for Jacopo Larcher and Barbara Zangerl: Silbergeier and Headless Children in the Rätikon in Switzerland and Zeit zum Atmen up Rote Wand in austria.
Hansjörg Auer, David Lama, Aleš Česen, Tom Livingstone, Luka Stražar ascents honoured by Piolets d’Or 2019
09/09/2019 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer, David Lama, Aleš Česen, Tom Livingstone, Luka Stražar ascents honoured by Piolets d’Or 2019
The solo ascent of Lupghar Sar West carried out by Hansjörg Auer, the solo ascent of Lunag Ri carried out by David Lama and the ascent of Latok 1 completed by Aleš Česen, Tom Livingstone and Luka Stražar are the...
Mia Krampl, Jakob Schubert win Arco Rock Master Duel 2019
02/09/2019 - Competitions
Mia Krampl, Jakob Schubert win Arco Rock Master Duel 2019
The Rock Master Duel was won in Arco, Italy, on Saturday night in front of a huge crowd by Mia Krampl from Slovenia and Jakob Schubert from austria.
Rock Master Stories, Arco hosts the Champions evening on Friday
29/08/2019 - Events
Rock Master Stories, Arco hosts the Champions evening on Friday
Adam Ondra, Mina Markovič, Stefano Ghisolfi and Jakob Schubert, or four absolute sport climbing champions, will talk about their early climbing competitions at the Youth World Championships 2019 in Arco. David Lama, Albino Marchi and Giuseppe Filippi will be remembered...
Alpine Trilogy completed by Robbie Phillips
27/08/2019 - Alpinism
Alpine Trilogy completed by Robbie Phillips
With his repeat of Des Kaisers neue Kleider, Scottish climber Robbie Phillips has completed the Alpine Trilogy. Composed on End of Silence by Thomas Huber, Silbergeier by Beat Kammerlander and Des Kaisers neue Kleider by Stefan Glowacz, 25 years ago...
Janja Garnbret, Tomoa Narasaki Combined Climbing World Champions
23/08/2019 - Competitions
Janja Garnbret, Tomoa Narasaki Combined Climbing World Champions
The Climbing World Championships 2019 came to an end at Hachioji in Japan earlier this week with the Combined World Championship, the intense one-day mix of Lead, Boulder and Speed for the best 8 won by Janja Garnbret and Tomoa Narasaki....
Zeitsprung, new climb up Cima Grande di Lavaredo in the Dolomites
21/08/2019 - Alpinism
Zeitsprung, new climb up Cima Grande di Lavaredo in the Dolomites
The mountain guides Hannes Pfeifhofer and Dietmar Niederbrunner have made the first ascent of Zeitsprung, a new multi-pitch rock climb up Große Zinne / Cima Grande di Lavaredo, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dolomites.
Simon Messner and Barbara Vigl snap up their Ice Age on Punta del Pin, Dolomites
18/08/2019 - Alpinism
Simon Messner and Barbara Vigl snap up their Ice Age on Punta del Pin, Dolomites
On 15 August 2019 South Tyrolean alpinist Simon Messner and austria's Barbara Vigl made the first ascent of Ice Age up Punta del Pin in the Prags Dolomites.
Janja Garnbret, Tomoa Narasaki crowned Bouldering World Champions 2019
13/08/2019 - Competitions
Janja Garnbret, Tomoa Narasaki crowned Bouldering World Champions 2019
Janja Garnbret from Slovenia and Tomoa Narasaki from Japan were crowned Bouldering World Champions 2019 earlier today in Hachioji, Japan. Akiyo Noguchi and Jakob Schubert took silver, Shauna Coxsey and Yannick Flohé bronze.