309 News found
![Rock climbing in Cuba](/uploads/img/3/4948.jpg)
16/04/2010 - Climbing
Rock climbing in Cuba Armando Menocal explores the delights of climbing in Cuba around the Valle de Vinales and suggests 40 superb routes at the main crag Mogote del Valle.
![Alan Watts climbing interview](/uploads/img/3/4212.jpg)
26/11/2009 - Climbing
Alan Watts climbing interview Interview with Alan Watts, the climber who played a leading role during the 1980's in developing Smith Rock into one of the most famous crags in the USA and the world.
![Bhagirathi new routes for Prezelj, Blagus and Lindic](/uploads/img/3/3987.jpg)
26/10/2009 - Alpinism
Bhagirathi new routes for Prezelj, Blagus and Lindic In September the Slovenians Rok Blagus, Luka Lindic and Marko Prezelj climbed three new routes in the Bhagirathi group located in the Gangotri region in the Indian Himalaya.
![Naranjo de Bulnes, Quinto Imperio, first repeat by Faria and Nogueira](/uploads/img/3/3873.jpg)
08/10/2009 - Climbing
Naranjo de Bulnes, Quinto Imperio, first repeat by Faria and Nogueira On 26/27/08/2009 Leopoldo Faria and Pedro Nogueira carried out the first repeat of Quinto Imperio (550m 8b) on the Naranjo de Bulnes, Picos de Europa, Spain.
![Eternal Flame, Nameless Tower, first free ascent by Huber brothers on Trango Towers](/uploads/img/3/3831.jpg)
01/10/2009 - Alpinism
Eternal Flame, Nameless Tower, first free ascent by Huber brothers on Trango Towers Between 11 and 14 August 2009 the German brothers Thomas and Alexander Huber carried out the first redpoint ascent of Eternal Flame, the legendary route up the S Buttress of Nameless Tower, Trango, Karakorum, Pakistan. The route had been established...
![First ascents in Piritas Valley, Rio Turbio, Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/3212.jpg)
04/05/2009 - Climbing
First ascents in Piritas Valley, Rio Turbio, Patagonia In February a small American team of climbers carried out a first ascent of Voces en la Noche, (V 5.11 A0) on Pirita Right in the remote Argentian Piritas Valley, Rio Turbio, while a Canadian team produced Todos los Caballos...
![The Norwegian Alpine Club and the ethics for climbing in Norway](/uploads/img/3/2923.jpg)
11/03/2009 - Alpinism
The Norwegian Alpine Club and the ethics for climbing in Norway With reference to the latest ascents by Robert Jasper in Norway, the Norsk Tindeklub (Norwegian Alpine Club) has now published an official statement guidelining climbing ethics in Norway. The German climber also provides his point of view.
![Adam Ondra, Open Air and Hotel Supramonte](/uploads/img/3/2554.jpg)
20/11/2008 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, Open Air and Hotel Supramonte Interview with Adam Ondra after the long-awaited second ascent of Open Air at the Schleierwasserfall and the first onsight of Hotel Supramonte in Sardinia.
![Favresse and Villanueva discover The Secret Passage, new route on El Capitan, Yosemite](/uploads/img/3/2445.jpg)
20/10/2008 - Climbing
Favresse and Villanueva discover The Secret Passage, new route on El Capitan, Yosemite At the start of October Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva added a new free route, "The Secret Passage" 5.13c to El Capitan, Yosemite.
![Silvia Vidal big wall climbing on Huascaran North, Peru](/uploads/img/3/2319.jpg)
19/09/2008 - Alpinism
Silvia Vidal big wall climbing on Huascaran North, Peru From 23 July to 9 August Silvia Vidal and Youri Cappis carried out the first ascent of "Entre boires" A3/6a+/80º on the East Face of Huascaran North (Cordillera Blanca, Peru).
![Torre traverse completed by Rolando Garibotti and Colin Haley](/uploads/img/3/1462.jpg)
30/01/2008 - Alpinism
Torre traverse completed by Rolando Garibotti and Colin Haley From 21 – 24 January 2008 the Italo-Argentine mountaineer Rolando Garibotti and Colin Haley from the U.S.A. carried out the first traverse of Aguja Standhardt, Punta Herron, Torre Egger and Cerro Torre, one of the most coveted projects in Patagonia....
![Silvia Vidal on Shipton Spire, Trango, Pakistan](/uploads/img/3/1224.jpg)
23/11/2007 - Alpinism
Silvia Vidal on Shipton Spire, Trango, Pakistan In July Sílvia Vidal from Spain made the solo first ascent of "Life is Lilac" (A4+, 6a, 870m) on the NE Pillar of Shipton Spire, Trango, Pakistan
![Charakusa Valley Pakistan: new big wall first ascents](/uploads/img/3/947.jpg)
20/09/2007 - Alpinism
Charakusa Valley Pakistan: new big wall first ascents This summer a four-man team comprised of the Belgians Sean Villanueva, Nicolas Favresse, his brother Olivier Favresse and Adam Pustelnik from Poland travelled to Pakistan where they made three impressive big wall first ascents in the Charakusa Valley.
![Puscantrupa Este Peru: new route by Kozjek and Kresal](/uploads/img/3/766.jpg)
25/07/2007 - Alpinism
Puscantrupa Este Peru: new route by Kozjek and Kresal On 6/07 the Slovenian mountaineers Pavle Kozjekande Gregor Kresal made the first ascent of Stonehenge (VII+/VI, 70/50° ice, 600m), up the East face of Puscantrupa Este (5410m), Cordillera Huayhuash, Peru.
![Anthamatten and Berthod in Patagonia sweepstake](/uploads/img/3/538.jpg)
17/05/2007 - Alpinism
Anthamatten and Berthod in Patagonia sweepstake In February 2007 Cyrille Berthod and Simon Anthamatten travelled to Patagonia for their first time ever and climbed 8 major peaks in the Fitz Roy massif - De L’S, Saint Exupery, St.Raphael, Poincenot, Fitz Roy, Mermoz, Guillaumet and Cerro Torre.
![Uli Biaho new route by Kopold and Cmarik](/uploads/img/3/81.jpg)
03/08/2006 - Alpinism
Uli Biaho new route by Kopold and Cmarik Dodo Kopold and Gabo Cmarik have made the f.a. of the NW Face of Uli Biaho 6417m, Karakorum, Pakistan. They also climbed a route up Hainabrakk East Tower (5800m) to 5375m.
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