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'End Child Marriage', new climb on Punta Cusidore in Sardinia by Nasim Eshqi, Sina Heidari
24/04/2025 - Climbing
'End Child Marriage', new climb on Punta Cusidore in Sardinia by Nasim Eshqi, Sina Heidari
On 15/04/2025 Nasim Eshqi and Sina Heidari completed the First Ascent of 'End Child Marriage' on Punta Cusidore in Sardinia, Italy. The climb is the third in Eshqi's ongoing project 'When Mountains Speak', which uses climbing as a platform to...
Jorge Díaz-Rullo's beautiful and brutal 'Café Colombia' project at Margalef
22/04/2025 - Interviews
Jorge Díaz-Rullo's beautiful and brutal 'Café Colombia' project at Margalef
Interview with 26-year-old Spanish climber Jorge Díaz-Rullo about his cutting-edge 'Café Colombia' project at Margalef in Spain.
Simon Gietl makes solo first ascent of 'Lumina' on Wildgall
18/04/2025 - Alpinism
Simon Gietl makes solo First Ascent of 'Lumina' on Wildgall
On 12/04/2025 Simon Gietl completed the solo First Ascent of 'Lumina' (M7 A0, 300m) on the NE Face of Wildgall / Collaspro 3273m, (Rieserferner Group, Tauern Alps). The 40-year-old mountain guide from South Tyrol, Italy, reports about his mixed climb...
'Combo' speed: new mixed climb added to Mont Greuvettaz (Mont Blanc) by François Cazzanelli, Giuseppe Vidoni
16/04/2025 - Alpinism
'Combo' speed: new mixed climb added to Mont Greuvettaz (Mont Blanc) by François Cazzanelli, Giuseppe Vidoni
On 10/04/2025 on the NE Face of Mont Greuvettaz (3684m) in the Triolet basin of the Mont Blanc massif Italian alpinists François Cazzanelli and Giuseppe Vidoni made the First Ascent of the mixed climb 'Combo' (600m, AI5, M6).
Alex Megos makes first ascent of 'Le Grand Saccage' (9a+/b) at Buoux
15/04/2025 - Climbing
Alex Megos makes First Ascent of 'Le Grand Saccage' (9a+/b) at Buoux
German climber Alexander Megos has made the First Ascent of 'Le Grand Saccage' (9a+/b) in Buoux, France
'Llamada del Cóndor' on Cerro Colorado in Patagonia by Marc Bordas-Garcia, Robert Jasper
11/04/2025 - Alpinism
'Llamada del Cóndor' on Cerro Colorado in Patagonia by Marc Bordas-Garcia, Robert Jasper
Spanish alpinist Marc Bordas-Garcia and Germany's Robert Jasper have made the First Ascent of 'Llamada del Cóndor' (200m, 7b/+) on the NW Face of Cerro Colorado in northern Patagonia.
Jim Pope makes long-awaited second ascent of 'Grandad's Slab' at Burbage South
10/04/2025 - Climbing
Jim Pope makes long-awaited second ascent of 'Grandad's Slab' at Burbage South
On 9 April 2025 British climber Jim Pope made the coveted second ascent of 'Grandad's Slab' at Burbage South in the Peak District, England. The gritstone trad climb was first ascended by Pete Whittaker in 2008.
Lorenzo Bogliacino adds 'Vivi si muore' (9a/+) to Val Tanaro, Italy
09/04/2025 - Climbing
Lorenzo Bogliacino adds 'Vivi si muore' (9a/+) to Val Tanaro, Italy
Italian climber Lorenzo Bogliacino has made the First Ascent of 'Vivi si muore' (9a/+) at La Stazione in Val Tanaro, Piedmont, Italy.
Johannes Hofherr fires 'Sprengstoff' (9a) at Lorüns in Austria
04/04/2025 - Climbing
Johannes Hofherr fires 'Sprengstoff' (9a) at Lorüns in Austria
Austrian climber Johannes Hofherr has made a rare repeat of 'Sprengstoff' (9a) at Lorüns in Austria. The 22-year-old reports.
'Luce e Tenebre' on Punta Pioda, the report by Silvan Schüpbach
01/04/2025 - Alpinism
'Luce e Tenebre' on Punta Pioda, the report by Silvan Schüpbach
The report by Silvan Schüpbach about the First Ascent of 'Luce e Tenebre' on the north face of Punta Pioda, also known as Pioda di Sciora in Switzerland, established from 6 - 9 March 2025 together with fellow Swiss alpinists...
'Testa o Croce' added to Taghia Gorge, Morocco
31/03/2025 - Climbing
'Testa o Croce' added to Taghia Gorge, Morocco
In April 2024 on Mt. Taoujdad in the Taghia Gorge in Morocco Luca Caldini and Lorenzo Gadda made the First Ascent of 'Testa o Croce'.
Katie McKinstry Stylos makes first female ascent of 'Parallel World' in Dolomites Yaniro style
29/03/2025 - Alpinism
Katie McKinstry Stylos makes first female ascent of 'Parallel World' in Dolomites Yaniro style
Interview with American climber Katie McKinstry Stylos who on 18 March 2025 made the first female ascent of 'Parallel World' in the Tomorrow's World cave on Marmolada, Dolomites, Italy. Stylos climbed the 60m horizontal roof Yaniro style.
'Shark Attack' on Dent du Requin (Mont Blanc) by Tom Livingstone, Rob Smith
26/03/2025 - Alpinism
'Shark Attack' on Dent du Requin (Mont Blanc) by Tom Livingstone, Rob Smith
From 4-6 March 2025 alpinists Tom Livingstone and Rob Smith made the First Ascent of 'Shark Attack' (650m, M7, 6b) on Dent du Requin (3422m) in the Mont Blanc massif.
All-woman team establishes 'Apollo 13' in Rio Turbio IV valley (Patagonia)
25/03/2025 - Alpinism
All-woman team establishes 'Apollo 13' in Rio Turbio IV valley (Patagonia)
An all-woman team comprised of Julia Cassou, Rocío Rodríguez Guiñazú, Fay Manners, Caroline North and Belén Prados spent five weeks in Northern Patagonia's Río Turbio IV valley, where they made the First Ascent of 'Apollo 13' on the previously unclimbed...
'Ussha' mixed climb added to Pyramide du Tacul (Mont Blanc massif)
24/03/2025 - Alpinism
'Ussha' mixed climb added to Pyramide du Tacul (Mont Blanc massif)
On 18/03/2025 on Pyramide du Tacul in the Mont Blanc massif, the Italian mountain guides Niccolò Bruni and Giovanni Ravizza, together with aspiring mountain guide Michele Tixi, established the mixed climb 'Ussha' (ED M7+ 300m).
Video: Chris Sharma frees 'Black Pearl', 9a DWS in Mallorca
20/03/2025 - Climbing
Video: Chris Sharma frees 'Black Pearl', 9a DWS in Mallorca
The video of Chris Sharma establishing the 9a deep water solo 'Black Pearl' in Mallorca, Spain.

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