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Video: Pete Whittaker rope-solo climb up El Capitan
12/04/2018 - Climbing
Video: Pete Whittaker rope-solo climb up El Capitan
The video of Pete Whittaker and his rope-solo free ascent of Freerider up El Capitan in Yosemite. Carried out in November 2016, with this ascent the British climber became the first person to rope solo, all free, El Cap in...
Sébastien Bouin adds one of France’s hardest sport climbs to Russan
11/04/2018 - Climbing
Sébastien Bouin adds one of France’s hardest sport climbs to Russan
At the French crag Russan (Pont St Nicholas-Seynes) Seb Bouin has made the first ascent of 'Les yeux plus gros que l’antre'. 70 meters long and graded 9a+/9b, this is now one of the most difficult sport climbs in France.
Edu Marin and his Valhalla climb through Getu Grand Arch in China
10/04/2018 - Climbing
Edu Marin and his Valhalla climb through Getu Grand Arch in China
The second episode documenting the efforts of Spanish climber Edu Marin attempting his new route Valhalla through the immense Grand Arch roof at Getu in China.
Los Picos 6500: 13 Andes summits in 43 days by Franco Nicolini and Franchini brothers
10/04/2018 - Alpinism
Los Picos 6500: 13 Andes summits in 43 days by Franco Nicolini and Franchini brothers
The first part of Los Picos 6500 expedition comprised of Franco Nicolini, Tomas Franchini and Silvestro Franchini has now come to an end. The Italian alpinists have climbed 13 of the 16 highest peaks above 6500 meters in the South...
Tamara Lunger withdraws from Der Lange Weg ski mountaineering traverse of the Alps
Tamara Lunger withdraws from Der Lange Weg ski mountaineering traverse of the Alps
After tackling over 900 km, the South Tyrolean alpinist and ski mountaineer Tamara Lunger has withdrawn from the Red Bull Der Lange Weg, the great ski mountaineering trips across the Alps from Vienna to Nice.
Michele Boscacci and Axelle Mollaret win Overall Ski Mountaineering World Cup 2018
09/04/2018 - Competitions
Michele Boscacci and Axelle Mollaret win Overall Ski Mountaineering World Cup 2018
The final stage of the Ski Mountaineering World Cup Individual was won on Sunday in the Brenta Dolomites by Robert Antonioli and Laetitia Roux. The Overall World Cup was won by Michele Boscacci and Axelle Mollaret.
Alex Puccio fires fourth 8B+ at Leavenworth, USA
07/04/2018 - Climbing
Alex Puccio fires fourth 8B+ at Leavenworth, USA
American climber Alex Puccio has climbed her fourth boulder problem graded 8B+, Penrose step at Leavenworth, USA.
Red Bull Der Lange Weg: the ski mountaineering traverse reaches halfway point
Red Bull Der Lange Weg: the ski mountaineering traverse reaches halfway point
For the last 20 days Tamara Lunger, Núria Picas, Janelle Smiley, Mark Smiley, David Wallmann, Philipp Reiter and Bernhard Hug have been traversing across the Alps from Vienna to Nice. While Núria Picas has pulled out of the Red Bull...
Everest - A Time Lapse Film by Elia Saikaly
05/04/2018 - Alpinism
Everest - A Time Lapse Film by Elia Saikaly
The timelapse film of Everest by Canadian mountaineer and photographer Elia Saikaly.
Arco Rock Star international climbing photography contest
05/04/2018 - Events
Arco Rock Star international climbing photography contest
From 21 to 22 April 2018 Arco (Garda Trentino) will host the Adventure Awards Days and also the international climbing photography contest Arco Rock Star with some of the best outdoor photographers in Europe. Everyone can compete in the Open...
Young Nemuel Feurle masters Prinzip Hoffnung
04/04/2018 - Climbing
Young Nemuel Feurle masters Prinzip Hoffnung
16-year-old Austrian climber Nemuel Feurle has repeated Prinzip Hoffnung, the difficult trad climb freed by Beat Kammerlander on the Bürser Platte in Vorarlberg, Austria in 2009.
Rocca Miloro, sport climbing in Italy's Val di Susa
03/04/2018 - Climbing
Rocca Miloro, sport climbing in Italy's Val di Susa
The crag Rocca Miloro in Val di Susa, Piedmont, Italy, introduced by Maurizio Oviglia. Little known, this offers about twenty routes up to 7c + and interesting climbing on beautiful gneiss.
Alan Watts - the Smith Rock sport climbing pioneer
02/04/2018 - Climbing
Alan Watts - the Smith Rock sport climbing pioneer
Video portrait of American climber Alan Watts, one of the driving forces behind the development of Smith Rock and sport climbing in the USA.
Verdinser Plattenspitze West Face first ski descent
Verdinser Plattenspitze West Face first ski descent
Daniel Ladurner reports about the probable first ski descent of the West Gully of Verdinser Plattenspitze (2680 m), Sarntal Alps, carried out with Stefan Grüner and Aaron Durogati.
Sachi Amma climbs Japan's first 9b
31/03/2018 - Climbing
Sachi Amma climbs Japan's first 9b
At Gozen Rock in Japan Sachi Amma has made the first ascent his Soul Mate. Graded 9b, this is now the country’s most difficult sport climb.
Niccolò Ceria Finland bouldering flick
31/03/2018 - Climbing
Niccolò Ceria Finland bouldering flick
The video of Niccolò Ceria climbing and bouldering close to Helsinki in Finland.

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