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![Hochflachkofel Hexentango climbed by Simon Gietl, Jakob Steinkasserer](/uploads/img/3/129303.jpg)
03/07/2024 - Alpinism
Hochflachkofel Hexentango climbed by Simon Gietl, Jakob Steinkasserer On 30 April 2024 Jakob Steinkasserer and Simon Gietl made the first ascent of 'Hexentango' (WI 4+, M 4+, 55°, 500m) on the west face of Hochflachkofel in the Rieserferner Group in south tyrol, Italy. Steinkasserer reports.
![Sellaronda Skimarathon 2025 set for 14 March](/uploads/img/3/126817.jpg)
28/05/2024 - Competitions
Sellaronda Skimarathon 2025 set for 14 March The date for the 31st edition of Sellaronda Skimarathon has been set on Friday 14th March 2025. Val Gardena will host the start and finish of the incredible night ski mountaineering marathon.
![Huge Langkofel Dolomites first ascent by Martin Feistl, Simon Gietl](/uploads/img/3/126204.jpg)
27/02/2024 - Alpinism
Huge Langkofel Dolomites first ascent by Martin Feistl, Simon Gietl On 2 and 3 February Martin Feistl and Simon Gietl made the first ascent of Aura (M6 AI5, 1200m) a new mixed climb on the northeast face of Langkofel / Sassolungo above Val Gardena in the Dolomites.
![Dolomites Ultima Perla on Agner North Face climbed ground-up by Simon Gietl, Lukas Hinterberger, Michi Wohlleben](/uploads/img/3/124936.jpg)
31/12/2023 - Alpinism
Dolomites Ultima Perla on Agner North Face climbed ground-up by Simon Gietl, Lukas Hinterberger, Michi Wohlleben From 27 to 29 December 2023 Simon Gietl, Lukas Hinterberger and Michael Wohlleben carried out the first ground-up ascent of 'Ultima perla' on the North Face of Agner in Valle di San Lucano, Dolomites.
![Watch Simon Gietl, Roger Schäli climb the 6 Great North Faces of the Alps](/uploads/img/3/72977.jpg)
19/12/2023 - Alpinism
Watch Simon Gietl, Roger Schäli climb the 6 Great North Faces of the Alps The video of Simon Gietl, Roger Schäli and North6, their project to climb the six great north faces of the Alps, travelling from one mountain to the next by bike: Cima Grande di Lavaredo, Pizzo Badile, Eiger, Matterhorn, Petit Dru...
![Ultima Perla added to Agner in the Dolomites by Nicola Bertoldo, Diego Dellai](/uploads/img/3/124265.jpg)
27/11/2023 - Alpinism
Ultima Perla added to Agner in the Dolomites by Nicola Bertoldo, Diego Dellai On the north face of Agner (Valle di San Lucano, Dolomites) Nicola Bertoldo and Diego Dellai have made the first ascent of the mixed climb Ultima Perla (350m, 5+, M6, 50°).
![Simon Gietl's Dolomites Winter Solos](/uploads/img/3/69783.jpg)
19/10/2023 - Alpinism
Simon Gietl's Dolomites Winter Solos The video of Simon Gietl and his winter solo climbs in the Dolomites: Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Sass dla Crusc / Heiligkreuzkofel, Rosengarten, Geislerspitzen.
![Simon Gietl makes solo first ascent of adventurous Identität in Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/123203.jpg)
29/09/2023 - Alpinism
Simon Gietl makes solo first ascent of adventurous Identität in Dolomites The South Tyrolean mountain guide Simon Gietl has made the solo first ascent of 'Identität' solo, a new route up the west face of the Mittlerer Zwölfer / Croda Antonio Berti in the Sexten and Auronzo Dolomites.
![Dolomites Cima Grande di Lavaredo x 600 for Heini Gütl](/uploads/img/3/89227.jpg)
28/08/2023 - Alpinism
Dolomites Cima Grande di Lavaredo x 600 for Heini Gütl The other day the 69-year-old mountain guide from Sexten, south tyrol, Italy Heini Gütl reached the summit of Cima Grande di Lavaredo in the Tre Cime di Lavaredo group of the Dolomites for the 600th time
![Back in Black climbed on Torre Colfosco in Val Badia (Dolomites) by Simon Gietl, Andrea Oberbacher](/uploads/img/3/88481.jpg)
25/07/2023 - Alpinism
Back in Black climbed on Torre Colfosco in Val Badia (Dolomites) by Simon Gietl, Andrea Oberbacher On Torre Colfosco in Val Badia (Dolomites, Italy) Simon Gietl and Andrea Oberbacher have made the first ascent of the new multi-pitch Back in Black.
![Simon Messner, Martin Sieberer climb virgin Yernamandu Kangri in Karakorum](/uploads/img/3/88447.jpg)
19/07/2023 - Alpinism
Simon Messner, Martin Sieberer climb virgin Yernamandu Kangri in Karakorum Experienced alpinists Simon Messner and Martin Sieberer have made the first ascent of Yernamandu Kangri, a 7180m peak in Pakistan's Karakorum. The pair climbed alpine style and needed three bivouacs.
![Meru South. Simon Gietl interview after Goldfish first ascent with Mathieu Maynadier, Roger Schäli](/uploads/img/3/84689.jpg)
15/06/2023 - Interviews
Meru South. Simon Gietl interview after Goldfish first ascent with Mathieu Maynadier, Roger Schäli Interview with Simon Gietl after the first ascent of Goldfish on Meru South in India, carried out alpine style from 11 - 13 May 2023 with Mathieu Maynadier and Roger Schäli. Interview by Bulgarian journalist Tanya Ivanova.
![Natalia Grossman bags Brixen for second year running](/uploads/img/3/84544.jpg)
11/06/2023 - Competitions
Natalia Grossman bags Brixen for second year running Saturday evening at Brixen / Bressanone, Italy, the fifth stage of the Boulder World Cup 2023 was won by Natalia Grossman (USA), ahead of Chaehyun Seo from South Korea and Staša Gejo from Serbia.
![Florian Riegler frees his Stile di vita at Nago, Italy](/uploads/img/3/84535.jpg)
09/06/2023 - Climbing
Florian Riegler frees his Stile di vita at Nago, Italy The report by Florian Riegler from the south tyrol, Italy, who at Nago close to Arco freed his multi-pitch sport climb Stile di vita (8c, 100m).
![New route on Meru South in India climbed by Simon Gietl, Mathieu Maynadier, Roger Schäli](/uploads/img/3/84135.jpg)
19/05/2023 - Alpinism
New route on Meru South in India climbed by Simon Gietl, Mathieu Maynadier, Roger Schäli European mountaineers Simon Gietl, Mathieu Maynadier and Roger Schäli have successfully climbed a new route on Meru South (6600m) in India. The new route on the mountain's east face was climbed alpine style and is called Goldfish (800m, M6+ A1).
![Michele Caminati tiptoes up Toewalker, small trad gem at Bozen](/uploads/img/3/83942.jpg)
10/05/2023 - Climbing
Michele Caminati tiptoes up Toewalker, small trad gem at Bozen The report by Michele Caminati who has made the first ascent of Toewalker on the porphyry crags at Bozen in the south tyrol, Italy. The single-pitch trad climb is graded E7 6c.
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