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06/05/2011 - Climbing

On the same day American climber Chris Sharma added another 9b to Oliana close to Lleida in Spain, Fight or flight, and climbed the 9a+ direct start Chaxi.

05/05/2011 - Climbing

Climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales

Sport climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn one of the best crags in North Wales

04/05/2011 - Alpinism

Tsunami, Canadian Rockies first ascent by Slawinski and Lavigne

On 01/05/2011 Joshua Lavigne and Raphael Slawinski made the first ascent of Tsunami (300 m, M5 WI5+) on Mt Patterson in Canada's Rocky Mountains.

04/05/2011 - Events

The Melloblocco 2011 bouldering areas

The Melloblocco 2011 bouldering area, prepared by Simone Pedeferri and introduced by Nicola Noè

03/05/2011 - Climbing

Rock climbing in Thessalia, Greece

Christos Boukoros introduces three crags in Magnesia in Thessalia in the heart of Greece: Kofi, Anavra and Paou.

03/05/2011 - Alpinism

Hardest of the Alps, the video of Iker and Eneko Pou's climbing quest

The video Iker Pou and Eneko Pou and their search for the hardest routes in the Alps and their meetings with some of the main players: Manolo, Alexander Huber and Beat Kammerlander.

03/05/2011 - Climbing

Gabriele Moroni and Nicolo Ceria, two videos in Switzerland

Video of Gabriele Moroni on Coup de grace 9a and Nicolò Ceria on Never Ending Story 8B+.

03/05/2011 - Climbing

Walou Bass in Taghia, new Morocco climb by Petit, Clouet and Oddo

In April 2011 a small French team comprised of Arnaud Petit, Aymeric Clouet and young Enzo Oddo travelled to the Taghia Gorge in Morocco where they created Walou Bass, a 150m climb with difficulties up to 8c.

02/05/2011 - Competitions

Mezzalama Trophy 2011. The race, winners and a renewed competition

On 1 May 2011 the XVIII Mezzalama Trophy was won by the international team comprised of Spaniard Jornet Burgada and the Frenchmen Bon Mardion and Blanc. The women's event was won by Pellissier, Pedranzini, Martinelli. The report and excitement of the great ski mountaineering marathon on Monte Rosa, by Lorenzo...

02/05/2011 - Competitions

Video report Milan Bouldering

A video by Udo Neumann of the first stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2011 held in Milan and won by Kilian Fischhuber (AUT) and Jain Kim (KOR).

29/04/2011 - Competitions

Mezzalama Trophy 2011: the great Monte Rosa ski mountaineering competition postpoined to Sunday

The start of the XVIII "Mezzalama" has been postponed to 05:30 on Sunday 1 May

29/04/2011 - Alpinism

Erhard Loretan, good-bye to a great alpinist

On Thursday 28 April Swiss alpinist and mountain guide Erhard Loretan died in a climbing accident while ascending Grünhorn in the Bernse Alps. Loretan was one of the greatest alpinists of the modern era, the third person to have climbed all fourteen 8000m peaks and the second to do so...

29/04/2011 - Events

Melloblocco 2011 - the bouldering game in Val Masino

More than 2200 people have pre-registered for the 8th Melloblocco, the world's biggest climbing and bouldering meeting due to take place in Val Masino, Italy from 5 - 8 may 2011.

28/04/2011 - Events

41st Earth Day

April 22nd marked the 41st Earth Day, celebrated in 2011 by 190 different countries. We recommend the film/documentary Home by the GoodPlanet foundation, to look at and think about our Mother Earth.

27/04/2011 - Events

59th TrentoFilmFestival, select events

The 59th Trento Film Festival takes place from 28 April to 8 May to celebrate mountains, society, cinema and literature. Numerous mountaineering personalities gather in Italy's Trento including Messner, Herzog, Bonatti, Mazeaud, Erri De Luca, Mauro Corona, Neri Marcoré, Enrico Brizzi and Mario Brunello.