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![Monviso NNW Ridge in winter, following in the footsteps of Patrick Berhault. By Barbara Vigl](/uploads/img/3/78857.jpg)
12/10/2022 - Alpinism
Monviso NNW Ridge in winter, following in the footsteps of Patrick Berhault. By Barbara Vigl Barbara Vigl reports about her winter ascent, carried out with David Göttler in March 2022, of the NNW Ridge of Monviso in Italy. The first winter ascent was carried out by Patrick Berhault in 2001, as Ivo Ferrari explains in...
![Glaciers in Switzerland are melting more than ever before](/uploads/img/3/79314.jpg)
04/10/2022 - Environment
Glaciers in Switzerland are melting more than ever before 2022 was a disastrous year for Swiss glaciers: all ice melt records were smashed by the great dearth of snow in winter and continuous heatwaves in summer. More than 6 percent of the ice volume was lost, reports the Cryospheric...
![Colin Haley completes first winter solo of Supercanaleta on Fitz Roy in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/79176.jpg)
26/09/2022 - Alpinism
Colin Haley completes first winter solo of Supercanaleta on Fitz Roy in Patagonia Chamonix-based alpinist Colin Haley has made the first solo winter ascent of the classic Supercanaleta route on Fitz Roy in Patagonia
![Nicolas Hojac, Adrian Zurbrügg race across Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau skyline in 13 hours](/uploads/img/3/77840.jpg)
21/07/2022 - Alpinism
Nicolas Hojac, Adrian Zurbrügg race across Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau skyline in 13 hours On 12 July Swiss mountaineers Nicolas Hojac and Adrian Zurbrügg made a swift enchainment of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, climbing the classic skyline in 13 hours, 8 minutes and 49 seconds.
![Senja Island Ulvetanna North Ridge in Norway climbed by Simon Richardson, Mark Robson](/uploads/img/3/76564.jpg)
04/05/2022 - Alpinism
Senja Island Ulvetanna North Ridge in Norway climbed by Simon Richardson, Mark Robson Simon Richardson reports about the first ascent of the North Ridge of Ulvetanna on Senja Island in Norway, climbed on 23 April 2022 with Mark Robson. This is possibly only the second ascent of the mountain.
![Firewall on Feuerhorn finally repeated by Guido Unterwurzacher, Simon Berger](/uploads/img/3/76359.jpg)
26/04/2022 - Alpinism
Firewall on Feuerhorn finally repeated by Guido Unterwurzacher, Simon Berger On 09/09/2021 Guido Unterwurzacher and Simon Berger made the first repeat of 'Firewall', a 300m 8b multipitch on Feuerhorn to the right of the famous 'End of Silence', established in 2003 by Alexander and Thomas Huber.
![Simone Moro, Alex Txikon call off Manaslu winter expedition](/uploads/img/3/74855.jpg)
10/02/2022 - Alpinism
Simone Moro, Alex Txikon call off Manaslu winter expedition The winter expedition to Manaslu led by Simone Moro and Alex Txikon has been called off due to constant snowfall and the elevated risk of avalanches.
![Hervé Barmasse, David Göttler call off Nanga Parbat winter climb](/uploads/img/3/74624.jpg)
25/01/2022 - Alpinism
Hervé Barmasse, David Göttler call off Nanga Parbat winter climb Due to the bad weather conditions the Italian mountaineer Hervé Barmasse and his German climbing partner David Göttler have called off their expedition which aimed to climb Nanga Parbat in winter.
![Manaslu Base Camp partially destroyed by avalanche](/uploads/img/3/74471.jpg)
11/01/2022 - Alpinism
Manaslu Base Camp partially destroyed by avalanche The winter expedition to Manaslu led by Simone Moro and Alex Txikon has suffered a minor setback; an avalanche hit and partially destroyed Base Camp. All the members of the expedition are doing well, having previously descended to Samagaon after...
![Siebe Vanhee controls Project Fear on Cima Ovest di Lavaredo in Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/72603.jpg)
03/09/2021 - Climbing
Siebe Vanhee controls Project Fear on Cima Ovest di Lavaredo in Dolomites Belgian rock climber Siebe Vanhee reports about his repeat of Project Fear on the North Face of Cima Ovest di Lavaredo in Dolomites.
![New Kyrgyzstan climbs by Kirill Belotserkovskiy, Ivan Temerev, Alex Tyulyupo](/uploads/img/3/72424.jpg)
24/08/2021 - Alpinism
New Kyrgyzstan climbs by Kirill Belotserkovskiy, Ivan Temerev, Alex Tyulyupo Mountaineers Kirill Belotserkovskiy, Ivan Temerev and Alex Tyulyupo have established a series of new routes in the Western Kokshaal-Too mountain range in Kyrgyzstan. Highlights included ascents of Pik Alpinist (5482m) and Pik Korolyova (5816m).
![Slovenians score two new climbs on Hualcan in Peru](/uploads/img/3/72395.jpg)
20/08/2021 - Alpinism
Slovenians score two new climbs on Hualcan in Peru In July a Slovenian Youth Alpine Team comprised of Matija Volontar, Bor Levičnik, Matevž Štular and Blaž Karner succeeded in climbing two new routes on Hualcan (6122m) in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Štular provides the report of the ascents, one...
![French reap Harvest Moon on Dansam West in Kondus Valley, Pakistan](/uploads/img/3/71919.jpg)
26/07/2021 - Alpinism
French reap Harvest Moon on Dansam West in Kondus Valley, Pakistan Towards the end of June French mountain guides Martin Elias, Victor Saucède, Jeremy Stagnetto and Jérôme Sullivan made the first ascent of Harvest Moon, a new route on Dansam West (6600m) above the Kondus Valley in the Karakorum, Pakistan. Climbed...
![Cocktail Sans Glace savoured on Pic Coolidge, Écrins, by Markus Kirch, James Price](/uploads/img/3/71519.jpg)
23/06/2021 - Alpinism
Cocktail Sans Glace savoured on Pic Coolidge, Écrins, by Markus Kirch, James Price German alpinist Markus Kirch reports about the first ascent of Cocktail Sans Glace, a new mixed route established in mid-May with James Price and on the North Face of Pic Coolidge in the Massif des Écrins, France.
![Heavenly Trap on Baruntse, Márek Holeček reports about new route with Radoslav Groh](/uploads/img/3/71249.jpg)
08/06/2021 - Alpinism
Heavenly Trap on Baruntse, Márek Holeček reports about new route with Radoslav Groh Czech alpinist Márek Holeček reports about Heavenly Trap, the new route climbed alpine style over 10 days up the West Face of Baruntse (7129m) in Nepal together with Radoslav Groh.
![Márek Holeček, Radoslav Groh survive Baruntse NW Face ordeal](/uploads/img/3/71169.jpg)
31/05/2021 - Alpinism
Márek Holeček, Radoslav Groh survive Baruntse NW Face ordeal Czech climbers Márek Holeček and Radoslav Groh are safe and sound after having established a new climb on the NW Face of Baruntse (7129m) in Nepal. After climbing the route alpine style the two Czech mountaineers endured an epic, 80-hour...
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