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Define Femmine, the Arc'teryx Canadian West Coast Adventure
28/04/2015 - Competitions
Define Femmine, the Arc'teryx Canadian West Coast Adventure
The Define Femmine contest promoted by Arc'teryx runs until 8 May 2015: four woman will be invited for a week long West Coast adventure to go climbing, kayaking and bouldering in Canada.
Serac on Monte Zebrù by Riegler brothers
28/04/2015 - Alpinism
Serac on Monte Zebrù by Riegler brothers
On 21/04/2015 Martin Riegler and his brother Florian Riegler climbed Serac (WI4, 800m), a possible new ice climb up Mount Zebrù, Italian Alps.
Nepal earthquake: how to help the relief efforts
28/04/2015 - Alpinism
Nepal earthquake: how to help the relief efforts
Following the devastating earthquake that shook Nepal on Saturday 25 April we have now published a list of international aid organisations aiding survivors in Nepal.
Melloblocco 2015 - the eve of the twelfth edition
28/04/2015 - Events
Melloblocco 2015 - the eve of the twelfth edition
It’s time for Melloblocco, time for the most important bouldering meeting in the world. Four days - from 30 April to 3 May 2015 - that for the past 12 years have united thousands of climbers and nature lovers in...
Nepal earthquake: Oskar Piazza, Gigliola Mancinelli, Renzo Benedetti and Marco Pojer perish
27/04/2015 - Alpinism
Nepal earthquake: Oskar Piazza, Gigliola Mancinelli, Renzo Benedetti and Marco Pojer perish
The news was made official a few hours ago: the well-known Italian mountain guide and member of the mountain rescue service Oskar Piazza and Dr. Gigliola Mancinelli perished beneath an avalanche triggered by the earthquake that destroyed the village of...
Nepal earthquake death toll continues to rise, Everest disaster area
27/04/2015 - Alpinism
Nepal earthquake death toll continues to rise, Everest disaster area
The death toll continues to rise in the aftermath of the earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday and passes 3200, with more than 6000 people injured. The avalanche that struck Everest base camp is said to have caused at least...
Earthquake devastates Nepal
25/04/2015 - Alpinism
Earthquake devastates Nepal
Two earthquakes measuring up to 7.9 hit Nepal this morning causing, according to some sources, over 1,000 deaths. Even the highest mountains in the world trembled and an avalanche that swept through Everest Base Camp has caused an unknown number...
Chris Sharma climbing El bon combat at Cova de Ocell
24/04/2015 - Climbing
Chris Sharma climbing El bon combat at Cova de Ocell
The video of Chris Sharma climbing El bon combat 9b/+ at Cova de Ocell in Spain, one of the most difficult sport climbs in the world.
Kompanj sport climbing in Istria, Croatia
24/04/2015 - Climbing
Kompanj sport climbing in Istria, Croatia
Boris Čujić introduces the beautiful Kompanj in Istria, Croatia. More than 100 routes from 5c – 8c, ideal for climbing in spring, winter and autumn.
Call for volunteers for the IFSC World Youth Championships 2015 at Arco
24/04/2015 - Climbing
Call for volunteers for the IFSC World Youth Championships 2015 at Arco
A call for volunteers has been launched for the IFSC World Youth Climbing Championships 2015 that take place during Rock Master Festival from 28 August to 6 September 2015.
Königsspitze West Face for Ivo Ferrari
23/04/2015 - Alpinism
Königsspitze West Face for Ivo Ferrari
Ivo Ferrari’s quest for for his climbing and mountaineering up the West Face of Königsspitze via the route Zebrusius.
Dodo's Delight, the climbing and music in Greenland and Baffin Island
23/04/2015 - Climbing
Dodo's Delight, the climbing and music in Greenland and Baffin Island
The video dedicated to Dodo's Delight, the sailing boat skippered by Bob Shepton that in summer 2014 took Nicolas Favresse, Olivier Favresse, Ben Ditto and Sean Villanueva on their climbing exploration to Greenland and Baffin Island.
Angela Eiter and Anak Verhoeven climb 9a at Margalef in Spain
22/04/2015 - Climbing
Angela Eiter and Anak Verhoeven climb 9a at Margalef in Spain
Era Vella, the 9a sports climb at Margalef, Spain, has been repeated by Angela Eiter and Anak Verhoeven.
XX Mezzalama postponed by a week
22/04/2015 - Competitions
XX Mezzalama postponed by a week
The Mezzalama Trophy 2015 has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions. The classic ski mountaineering competition on Monte Rosa is now scheduled for 1 - 3 May.
Caroline Ciavaldini Requiem video at Dumbarton Rock
22/04/2015 - Climbing
Caroline Ciavaldini Requiem video at Dumbarton Rock
The video of Caroline Ciavaldini and the first female ascent of Requiem E8 6b at Dumbarton Rock, Scotland.
Melloblocco 2015: masterpiece climbing circuits in the valley of bouldering
22/04/2015 - Events
Melloblocco 2015: masterpiece climbing circuits in the valley of bouldering
Michele Comi, one of the historic organisers of Melloblocco, introduces this year’s big news concerning the international bouldering meeting that will take place from 30 April to 3 May 2015 in Val di Mello - Val Masino: three bouldering circuits...