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Walter Bonatti, the final salute in Lecco from the mountaineering world
19/09/2011 - Alpinism
Walter Bonatti, the final salute in Lecco from the mountaineering world
On Saturday 19 September 2011 at Villa Gomez (Lecco, Italy) the world of alpinism paid its final respect to Walter Bonatti. The video by Andrea Giorda
Steve House solos Repentance and Remission
19/09/2011 - Alpinism
Steve House solos Repentance and Remission
The 2010 video filmed by Jim Surette of American climber Steve House as he solos two classic icefalls, Repentance and Remission in New Hampshire, USA.
Le tresor de Romain, new combination on Grand Capucin
15/09/2011 - Alpinism
Le tresor de Romain, new combination on Grand Capucin
Nicolas Potard adds Le tresor de Romain, a new route combination up the Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc.
Walter Bonatti, thoughts and memories from the world of alpinism
15/09/2011 - Alpinism
Walter Bonatti, thoughts and memories from the world of alpinism
The thoughts for Walter Bonatti which PlanetMountain received from the alpinists...
Landslide on the Tofana di Rozes, Dolomites
14/09/2011 - Alpinism
Landslide on the Tofana di Rozes, Dolomites
Enrico Maioni, mountain Guide from Cortina, Italy, informs that a landslide on the Tofana di Rozes has changed the descent from the routes on the Pilastro, Primo Spigolo and Terzo Spigolo.
Walter Bonatti, goodbye
14/09/2011 - Alpinism
Walter Bonatti, goodbye
Last night Walter Bonatti passed away. He was 81 years old and one of the greatest legends of alpinism of all times.
Bellavista in the Dolomites for Luka Krajnc
13/09/2011 - Alpinism
Bellavista in the Dolomites for Luka Krajnc
Slovenian climber Luka Krajnc has carried out the fourth complete free ascent of Bellavista on Cima Ovest di Lavaredo, Dolomites, first ascended by Alexander Huber solo during winter 1999 with difficulties up to A4 and then freed by German at...
Sasha DiGiulian, 8c+ redpoint and 8b+ on-sight at Rodellar
12/09/2011 - Climbing
Sasha DiGiulian, 8c+ redpoint and 8b+ on-sight at Rodellar
American climber Sasha DiGiulian has sent her third 8c+ Cosi Fan Tutte at Rodellar in Spain and on-sighted Maskoking 8b+.
Le Drus, new rockfall
12/09/2011 - Alpinism
Le Drus, new rockfall
Last Saturday and Sunday several enormous rockfalls fell from the Drus (Mont Blanc).
Climb Training now on the iPhone
12/09/2011 - Climbing
Climb Training now on the iPhone
An iPhone application with videos and exercises of all the main training methods to improve power, technique and stamina, created by Alessandro Jolly Lamberti and Piero Amato.
Flatanger, Jorg Verhoeven climbs Nordic Flower in Norway
11/09/2011 - Climbing
Flatanger, Jorg Verhoeven climbs Nordic Flower in Norway
Dutch climber Jorg Verhoeven has made the first ascent of Nordic Flower 9a in Flatanger, Norway.
Barbara Raudner tours Höllental, Margalef and Misja Pec
09/09/2011 - Climbing
Barbara Raudner tours Höllental, Margalef and Misja Pec
Barbara Raudner has repeated Indotimes 8b+ at Höllental in Austria.
Trad area, trad climbing in Piemonte, Italy
08/09/2011 - Climbing
Trad area, trad climbing in Piemonte, Italy
The small crag Trad Area in Valle Po in NE Italy, with 23 routes from 5a - 7a, introduced by mountain Guide Alpine Alberto Fantone.
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Andreas Frötscher, the great competition and a story about friendship
07/09/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Andreas Frötscher, the great competition and a story about friendship
Andreas Frötscher talks about the excitement of his Red Bull X-Alps 2011, the competition which took place last July and crossed the Alps from Salzburg all the way to Monaco. 864km by paraglider and on foot.
Monte Pelmo tragedy: trust fund for Alberto Bonafede and Aldo Giustina
07/09/2011 - Alpinism
Monte Pelmo tragedy: trust fund for Alberto Bonafede and Aldo Giustina
A trust fund has been established by the Belluno mountain rescue service for the families of Alberto Bonafede and Aldo Giustina who lost their lives during a rescue operation last week.
Junai Kangri, first ascent in the Karakorum by Spanish expedition
07/09/2011 - Alpinism
Junai Kangri, first ascent in the Karakorum by Spanish expedition
On 22 August a Spanish expedition led by Jonas Cruces carried out the first ascent of Junai Kangri (6017m) in India's Karakorum, via their route "Sin permiso (IV, AD +, 750m).