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Tirich Mir, Jannu and Flat Top win Piolets d’Or 2024, Special Mention to Nives Meroi
31/10/2024 - Alpinism
Tirich Mir, Jannu and Flat Top win Piolets d’Or 2024, Special Mention to Nives Meroi
The Piolets d'Or 2024 will be awarded to the following climbs: 'The Secret Line' on the north face of Tirich Mir in Pakistan by Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima, 'Round Trip Ticket' on the north face of Jannu in Nepal...
Piolets d'Or 2024 announces
16/09/2024 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2024 announces "big list" of Significant Ascents
The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the 'big list' of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2023. The honoured ascents will receive the Piolets d'Or 2024 award during the celebration at San Martino di...
Paris 2024 Olympics LIVE: sport climbing day 2, Women's Boulder & Men's Speed
06/08/2024 - Competitions
Paris 2024 Olympics LIVE: sport climbing day 2, Women's Boulder & Men's Speed
Tuesday 6 August: all latest sport climbing news from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
  • Janja Garnbret leads the provisional ranking with 99.6 points. Home-favourite Orianne Bertone blows the roof off and places second, ahead of Brooke Raboutou
  • Speed: Sam Watson sets new...
  • Lijuan Deng & Ludovico Fossali win Speed Climbing gold in Briançon
    18/07/2024 - Competitions
    Lijuan Deng & Ludovico Fossali win Speed Climbing gold in Briançon
    The fourth stage of the Speed World Cup was won by Lijuan Deng of China and Ludovico Fossali of Italy.
    Video: Jules Marchaland sends Three Degrees of Separation at Céüse
    13/07/2024 - Climbing
    Video: Jules Marchaland sends Three Degrees of Separation at Céüse
    The video of French climber Jules Marchaland making a rare repeat of 'Three Degrees of Separation', the iconic 9a+ freed by Chris Sharma in 2007.
    Genís Zapater Bargués, Alastair Mcdowell complete Aoraki Traverse in New Zealand in 26 hours
    24/04/2024 - Alpinism
    Genís Zapater Bargués, Alastair Mcdowell complete Aoraki Traverse in New Zealand in 26 hours
    In November 2023 mountain guides Genís Zapater Bargués and Alastair Mcdowell completed the Aoraki - Mt Cook Traverse in New Zealand in just over a day. Also referred to as the Grand Traverse and involving 55km, 4,500m+ elevation gain across...
    Watch Changabang: Return to the Shining Mountain
    23/12/2023 - Alpinism
    Watch Changabang: Return to the Shining Mountain
    In 2022 Kim Ladiges, Matthew Scholes and Daniel Joll made the coveted second ascent of the West Wall of Changabang (6880m) in India, first climbed by British mountaineers Peter Boardman and Joe Tasker in 1976.
    Piolets d'Or 2023 announces list of Significant Ascents
    22/09/2023 - Alpinism
    Piolets d'Or 2023 announces list of Significant Ascents
    The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the complete list of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2022. The honoured ascents will receive the 2023 Piolets d'Or award during the celebration in Briançon, France, from...
    Sport Climbing World Championships 2023 begin in Bern today
    01/08/2023 - Competitions
    Sport Climbing World Championships 2023 begin in Bern today
    The 2023 Sport Climbing World Championships begin today in Bern, Switzerland. The event will award world titles in Boulder, Lead, Speed and Paraclimbing, also distribute the first batch of 10 Olympic quota places for the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
    Jain Kim & Toby Roberts rule Chamonix
    11/07/2023 - Competitions
    Jain Kim & Toby Roberts rule Chamonix
    Jain Kim from South Korea and Toby Roberts from Great Britain won the third stage of the Lead World Cup 2023 at Chamonix on Sunday 9 July. This is Kim's 30th Lead victory, Roberts' first.
    Janja Garnbret and Jakob Schubert victorious in Villars once again
    03/07/2023 - Competitions
    Janja Garnbret and Jakob Schubert victorious in Villars once again
    The second stage of the 2023 Lead World Cup was won on Saturday night at Villars in Switzerland by Janja Garnbret and Jakob Schubert. This is the Slovenian’s 25th Lead World Cup gold medal, the Austrian's 20th.
    New route on Lasunayoc in Peru’s Cordillera Vilcabamba by Nathan Heald, Leo Rasalio
    05/12/2022 - Alpinism
    New route on Lasunayoc in Peru’s Cordillera Vilcabamba by Nathan Heald, Leo Rasalio
    Nathan Heald reports about the first ascent of new route up the SE Face of Nevado Lasunayoc (5,936m) in the Pumasillo massif of the Cordillera Vilcabamba in Peru. The new mixed climb, carried out with local mountaineer Leo Rasalio,...
    The Piolets d'Or 2022 list of significant ascents
    16/11/2022 - Alpinism
    The Piolets d'Or 2022 list of significant ascents
    The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the complete list of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2021.The prize giving ceremony will be celebrated from 18 to 20 November 2022 at Briançon in France.
    Luka Potocar and Ai Mori control Koper
    05/09/2022 - Competitions
    Luka Potocar and Ai Mori control Koper
    The fifth stage of the 2022 Lead World Cup was won on Saturday evening at Koper in Slovenia by home athlete Luka Potocar and Ai Mori from Japan. For both athletes this is their first victory in the Senior Lead...
    Bondit Peak climbed in Pakistan by Hungarian expedition
    11/08/2022 - Alpinism
    Bondit Peak climbed in Pakistan by Hungarian expedition
    Four Hungarian mountaineers, Laszlo Szasz, Bence Kerekes, Marton Nagy and Viktor Agoston, made the first ascent of the hitherto Bondit Peak in Pakistan. The four climbers summited 5980m in pure alpine style via the NE Ridge (1500m, 80°, WI 4).
    Rachel Māia: from amputation back to climbing
    19/05/2022 - Climbing
    Rachel Māia: from amputation back to climbing
    The video portrait of New Zealand rock climber Rachel Maia who after a climbing accident decided to have her lower left leg amputated.

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