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Nordwestwand, first free ascent up Wetterstein’s Schwarze Wand
21/09/2016 - Alpinism
Nordwestwand, first free ascent up Wetterstein’s Schwarze Wand
In August 2016 Xaver Mayr and Thomas Holler made the first free ascent of Nordwestwand (300m, VIII) on Schwarze Wand, Wetterstein.
Magic Fox, new rock climb up Torre dei Sabbioni in the Dolomites
20/09/2016 - Alpinism
Magic Fox, new rock climb up Torre dei Sabbioni in the Dolomites
On Torre dei Sabbioni (Marmarole, Dolomites) Alessandro Fiori, Pier Francesco Smaltini and Simone Corte Pause have made the first ascent of Magic Fox, a new multi-pitch rock climb in memory of Alberto Bonafede and Aldo Giustina who on 31/08/2011 tragically...
Marc-André Leclerc claims first solo winter ascent of Torre Egger in Patagonia
19/09/2016 - Alpinism
Marc-André Leclerc claims first solo winter ascent of Torre Egger in Patagonia
In Patagonia Canadian alpinist Marc-André Leclerc has made the first solo winter ascent of Torre Egger (2685m).
World Climbing Championships Paris 2016, the fifth and final day
18/09/2016 - Competitions
World climbing Championships Paris 2016, the fifth and final day
Live streaming from the Paris IFSC World Championships: starting from 12:00 the Bouldering Final Women, Speed Final Women and Lead Final Men.
São Tomé, Africa - Claim Freedom film
17/09/2016 - Climbing
São Tomé, Africa - Claim Freedom film
The film Claim Freedom, online for 24 hours only, featuring the first ascent of Nubivagant by Sergio Almada Berreta and Gareth Leah up Pico Cão Grande in São Tomé and Príncipe, Vadim Timonov bouldering on the frozen Lake Baikal, Liu...
World Climbing Championships Paris 2016, the first Finals
17/09/2016 - Competitions
World climbing Championships Paris 2016, the first Finals
Live streaming from the Paris IFSC World Championships, from 9:00 to 22:00 Lead Semi-Final Men, Bouldering Semi-Final Women, Bouldering Final Men, Speed Final Men, Lead Final Women and Paraclimbing Final Men B1.
IFSC World Championships Paris 2016, Semi-Finals Men Bouldering & Women Lead
16/09/2016 - Competitions
IFSC World Championships Paris 2016, Semi-Finals Men Bouldering & Women Lead
Live streaming this evening from the IFSC World climbing Championships in Paris: at 19:00 the Semi-Final stages of the Men Bouldering & Women Lead.
Roger Schaeli repeats Eiger North Face La vida es silbar
16/09/2016 - Climbing
Roger Schaeli repeats Eiger North Face La vida es silbar
climbing together with Mayan Smith-Gobat, Robert Schaeli has carried out what is believed to be only the second free ascent of the 'La vida es silbar' up the legendary north face of the Eiger, Switzerland. Established in 1998-99 by Daniel...
Val Masino, new Mongolfiera rock climb in memory of Pietro Biasini
15/09/2016 - Alpinism
Val Masino, new Mongolfiera rock climb in memory of Pietro Biasini
On the Mongolfiera face (Val Masino, Italy) Daniele Bianchi and Simone Pedeferri have made the first ascent of 'Pana' (8b, 265m). The route is named in honour of Pietro Biasini.
Action Directe, Wolfgang Güllich's 25-year-old Frankenjura masterpiece
14/09/2016 - Climbing
Action Directe, Wolfgang Güllich's 25-year-old Frankenjura masterpiece
Action Directe was established by Wolfgang Güllich on 14 September 1991 at Waldkopf in Germany's Frankenjura. The route set new new standards in sport climbing and now, precisely twenty-five years after the first ascent, Planetmountain.com takes a step back in...
IFSC World Climbing Championships Paris 2016
13/09/2016 - Competitions
IFSC World climbing Championships Paris 2016
From 14 - 18 September 2016 the best sport climbers in the world compete in Paris for the 2016 IFSC World climbing and Paraclimbing Championships.500 athletes will compete in the three disciplines Lead, Speed and Boulder.
Le bruit des glaçons new route video on Siula Grande in Peru
12/09/2016 - Alpinism
Le bruit des glaçons new route video on Siula Grande in Peru
The video of the new route Le bruit des glaçons up the East Face of Siula Grande in Peru, established by French alpinists Max Bonniot and Didier Jourdain.
The Marin's Alps Project: one summer
11/09/2016 - Climbing
The Marin's Alps Project: one summer
The trailer of Edu Marin and his father Francisco Marin climbing one summer throughout the Alps, during which he repeated Orbayu 8c, Digital Crack 8a+, Voie Petit 8b and Samsara 8b+.
Zestos Psicobloc deep water solo climbing competition in Sardinia
09/09/2016 - Climbing
Zestos Psicobloc deep water solo climbing competition in Sardinia
Marco Bussu reports about the fourth edition of Zestos Psicobloc, the only deep water solo climbing competition in Sardinia that took place on Saturday, August 27, 2016 close to Santa Caterina di Pittinuri on the island's west coast.
Cerro Torre solo winter attempt, Markus Pucher stops 40 meters below summit
08/09/2016 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre solo winter attempt, Markus Pucher stops 40 meters below summit
climbing along the Ragni route, on 3 September 2016 Austrian alpinist Markus Pucher climbed to within 40m of the summit of Cerro Torre during his attempt to carry out the first winter solo ascent of this iconic mountain in Patagonia.
Lumignano Climbing Marathon 2016
07/09/2016 - Climbing
Lumignano climbing Marathon 2016
On 15/10/2016 the crag Lumignano (Italy) will host its international climbing Marathon meeting.

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