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Pinocchio, new mixed climb in Val Travenanzes
28/03/2013 - Alpinism
Pinocchio, new mixed climb in Val Travenanzes
Martin Riegler and Florian Riegler have made the first free ascent of Pinocchio (M8+, WI 5), a mixed climb in Val Travenanzes (Dolomites) put up in 2010 by Valentin Riegler and Hannes Lemayr.
Salewa Rockshow 2013, the start!
27/03/2013 - Competitions
Salewa Rockshow 2013, the start!
The tour promoted by Salewa to discover the climber of the future begins again this April. Five Italian climbing gyms take part in the event which spans 9 countries.
Climbing gear stolen at Moon Climbing
27/03/2013 - Climbing
climbing gear stolen at Moon climbing
Last Saturday 3500 items were stolen from climbing clothing company Moon climbing. The founder Ben Moon has asked the climbing community for support.
Chris Sharma, the La Dura Dura interview
26/03/2013 - Interviews
Chris Sharma, the La Dura Dura interview
Interview with American climber Chris Sharma after his repeat of La Dura Dura 9b+ at Oliana, Spain.
Alexander Megos makes world's first 9a on-sight
25/03/2013 - Climbing
Alexander Megos makes world's first 9a on-sight
On 24/03/2013 Alexander Megos on-sighted Estado Critico at Siurana in Spain, becoming the first climber in the world to climb a 9a onsight.
Bouldering World Cup 2013: Stöhr and Sharafutdinov win in Chongqing
24/03/2013 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2013: Stöhr and Sharafutdinov win in Chongqing
Anna Stöhr and Dmitrii Sharafutdinov won the first stage of the IFSC Bouldering World Cup 2013 in Chongqing, China.
Chris Sharma repeats La Dura Dura at Oliana
24/03/2013 - Climbing
Chris Sharma repeats La Dura Dura at Oliana
American climber Chris Sharma has made the first repeat of La Dura Dura 9b+ at Oliana, Spain.
Piolets d'Or, special mention to Kennedy, Kruk, Lama and Ornter
22/03/2013 - Events
Piolets d'Or, special mention to Kennedy, Kruk, Lama and Ornter
The Jury motivation for the special mention assigned to Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk, David Lama and Peter Ortner which will be awarded during the 21st Piolet d'Or, scheduled to take place from 3 - 6 April 2013 at Courmayeur...
Freerider: Della Bordella and Bacci in Yosemite
21/03/2013 - Climbing
Freerider: Della Bordella and Bacci in Yosemite
Video by OpenCircle of Matteo Della Bordella and David Bacci climbing the route Freerider in Yosemite.
Norway express: ice climbing in the great North
21/03/2013 - Alpinism
Norway express: ice climbing in the great North
Elio Bonfanti and Claudio Casalegno present the icefalls Sabotørfossen, Fossekjerringa e Grabeinsisen close to Rijukan in Norway.
Mina Leslie-Wujastyk makes first female ascent of Careless Torque at Stanage
21/03/2013 - Climbing
Mina Leslie-Wujastyk makes first female ascent of Careless Torque at Stanage
British climber Mina Leslie-Wujastyk has made the first female ascent of the gritstone boulder problem Careless Torque, first climbed in 1987 by Ron Fawcett at Stanage Edge.
Sagwand first winter ascent by Auer, Lama and Ortner
20/03/2013 - Alpinism
Sagwand first winter ascent by Auer, Lama and Ortner
On 16 and 17 March 2013 the highly experienced Austrian alpinists Hansjörg Auer, David Lama and Peter Ortner made the first winter ascent of the Sagwand via the route Schiefer Riss first climbed by Mathias Rebitsch and Roland Berger in...
Climbing Technology: the test results of Via Ferrata Sets with rope friction technology
19/03/2013 - Alpinism
climbing Technology: the test results of Via Ferrata Sets with rope friction technology
Official press release from climbing Technology concering their rope friction based Via Ferrata Sets.
Climbing at Sagres, Portugal
19/03/2013 - Climbing
climbing at Sagres, Portugal
Leopoldo Faria introduces Corgas at Sagres, the sea cliff famous for hosting the first 9a sport climb in Portugal.
Steph Davis climbing Glad to be trad, Mineral Canyon
18/03/2013 - Climbing
Steph Davis climbing Glad to be trad, Mineral Canyon
Video of Steph Davis on the rock climb Glad to be trad 5.13- first ascended by Steve Hong in the Mineral Canyon, USA.
Important new winter additions to Ben Nevis
18/03/2013 - Alpinism
Important new winter additions to Ben Nevis
Two new winter climbs have been added to Ben Nevis in Scotland: Deadly Presence (VIII,7, Iain Small, Doug Hawthorn) and Shooting Star (VI,6, Robin Clothier, Richard Bentley).