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27/05/2011 - Climbing

Hallucinogen Wall, first free ascent by Hansjörg Auer

Interview with Austrian climber Hansjörg Auer after the 22 April first free ascent of Hallucinogen Wall 5.13+/R in the Black Canyon, Colorado, USA.

24/05/2011 - Climbing

Delicatessen, first repeat in Corsica's Bavella after 10 years by Nina Caprez, Cédric Lachat

Cédric Lachat and Nina Caprez have carried out the first and second repeat of Delicatessen at Punta d’u Corbu at Col de la Bavella, Corsica. The 120m high 8b was established by Arnaud Petit and Stéphane Husson in 1992 and freed by Arnaud in 2001.

23/05/2011 - Climbing

Caroline Ciavaldini climbs E8 at Pembroke

French climber Caroline Ciavaldini has repeated Point Blank E8 at Stennis Ford, Pembroke.

19/05/2011 - Interviews

Ama Dablam paraglide by Stuart Holmes

Interview with British mountaineer Stuart Holmes after his paraglide flight from the summit of Ama Damblam. 6856m, Nepal.

16/05/2011 - Book-press

Everest and Dolomites in 3D

Explore Mount Everest and the Dolomites with a 3D application.

13/05/2011 - Competitions

Bouldering World Cup, the results from Log-Dragomer

On 08/05/2011 the second stage of the Bouldering World Cup took place in Log-Dragomer, Slovenia and was won by Guillaume Glairon Mondet from France and Anna Stöhr from Austria.

09/05/2011 - Events

Melloblocco 2011 and the great bouldering tribe

Melloblocco, Val di Mello, the bouldering tribe and the biggest bouldering meeting in the world

08/05/2011 - Events

Melloblocco 2011 – a new bouldering and Val Masino record

Great success and absolute record number of participants in Val Masino - Val di Mello (Italy) during the eighth Melloblocco, the biggest climbing and bouldering meeting in the world. 2600 registered climbers from 22 different countries took part in the event, while at least 10000 people gathered in the...

07/05/2011 - Events

Melloblocco day two – it's a record!

With 2500 registered climbers on the second day, the eighth Melloblocco has already broken all previous records. The number will increase tomorrow during the final day of the world's biggest bouldering and climbing meeting.

05/05/2011 - Climbing

Climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales

Sport climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn one of the best crags in North Wales

04/05/2011 - Alpinism

Tsunami, Canadian Rockies first ascent by Slawinski and Lavigne

On 01/05/2011 Joshua Lavigne and Raphael Slawinski made the first ascent of Tsunami (300 m, M5 WI5+) on Mt Patterson in Canada's Rocky Mountains.

03/05/2011 - Climbing

Walou Bass in Taghia, new Morocco climb by Petit, Clouet and Oddo

In April 2011 a small French team comprised of Arnaud Petit, Aymeric Clouet and young Enzo Oddo travelled to the Taghia Gorge in Morocco where they created Walou Bass, a 150m climb with difficulties up to 8c.

02/05/2011 - Competitions

Mezzalama Trophy 2011. The race, winners and a renewed competition

On 1 May 2011 the XVIII Mezzalama Trophy was won by the international team comprised of Spaniard Jornet Burgada and the Frenchmen Bon Mardion and Blanc. The women's event was won by Pellissier, Pedranzini, Martinelli. The report and excitement of the great ski mountaineering marathon on Monte Rosa, by Lorenzo...

29/04/2011 - Competitions

Mezzalama Trophy 2011: the great Monte Rosa ski mountaineering competition postpoined to Sunday

The start of the XVIII "Mezzalama" has been postponed to 05:30 on Sunday 1 May

29/04/2011 - Alpinism

Erhard Loretan, good-bye to a great alpinist

On Thursday 28 April Swiss alpinist and mountain guide Erhard Loretan died in a climbing accident while ascending Grünhorn in the Bernse Alps. Loretan was one of the greatest alpinists of the modern era, the third person to have climbed all fourteen 8000m peaks and the second to do so...