13 News found
06/10/2021 - Climbing
Alexander Megos flashes 8c+ at Charmey in Switzerland Alex Megos has flashed Chromosome Y, a sports climb at Charmey in Switzerland freed by pirmin bertle and originally graded 9a. Megos suggests it's 8c+.
11/10/2018 - Climbing
Cédric Lachat at Jansegg repeats pirmin bertle 9a+ At Jansegg in Switzerland Cédric Lachat has repeated La Cène du Roi Lézard, the 9a+ established in 2017 by pirmin bertle.
06/02/2018 - Climbing
Adam Ondra climbs two 9a+ at Charmey and St Léger At Charmey in Switzerland Adam Ondra has repeated Meiose, indicating 9a+ instead of the 9b grade suggested by first ascentionist pirmin bertle, while at Saint Léger du Ventoux in France the 25-year-old Czech climber has free yet another 9a+.
07/10/2017 - Climbing
In Chile pirmin bertle makes first ascent of South America's hardest sport climb In August at the crag Socaire in Chile German climber pirmin bertle made the first ascent of 'Le vent nous portera'. Graded 9a+, this is the hardest sport climb in the country and South America.
20/09/2017 - Climbing
pirmin bertle climbs first 9a in Bolivia At El Eden near Potosì German climber pirmin bertle has made the first ascent of 'En este luz te ves como Poseidon', the first 9a sports climb in Bolivia
30/06/2017 - Climbing
pirmin bertle climbs Ruta de Cobre, new 9a in Chile The video of German climber pirmin bertle who at Socaire in the Atacama desert in Chile made the first ascent of 'Ruta de Cobre', a sports climb he has graded 9a.
13/07/2016 - Climbing
Video: pirmin bertle climbing Meiose at Charmey The video of pirmin bertle and his first ascent of Meiose, a sports climb at Charmey in Switzerland, for which the German climber suggested 9b.
18/06/2016 - Climbing
pirmin bertle proposes 9a testpiece in Piedra Parada, Patagonia German climber pirmin bertle has made the first ascent of 'Azul es el cielo de los ciegos' at Piedra Parada in Argentine Patagonia. Graded 9a, this route may well be the hardest sport climb in South America.
25/03/2016 - Climbing
pirmin bertle boulders hard in Patagonia Climbing video: pirmin bertle making the first ascent of The cold and smelly breath of death, a new boulder problem at Dorotea close to Puerto Natales, Patagonia, graded 8B+/8C.
02/01/2013 - Alpinism
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1 Part one of what happend, in alpinism and in climbing, in 2012. A summary, for obvious reason incomplete, of the climbs, the most beautiful achievements and also the most painful moments in 2012. In the hope that this résumé serves...
29/11/2012 - Climbing
pirmin bertle and his 8B boulder at Fribourg Swiss climber pirmin bertle has freed the boulder problem Parmi les clochards 8B at Fribourg (Switzerland).
29/10/2012 - Climbing
pirmin bertle adds 8c+ to Jansegg in Swtizerland pirmin bertle has made the first ascent of Le lézard communiste (8c/8c+) at Jansegg, Gastlosen, Swtizerland
15/05/2012 - Climbing
pirmin bertle frees two 9a's at Charmey At the Swiss crag Charmey pirmin bertle has freed Chromosome X and Chromosome Y, two routes both graded 9a.
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