6912 News found

10/11/2011 - Climbing
Millennium Bug at Cala Gonone, new route by Luca Giupponi and Maurizio Oviglia in Sardinia On 19/10/2011 Luca Giupponi and Maurizio Oviglia freed Millennium Bug (7b+, 110m), their new multi-pitch outing established ground-up across the beautiful Millennium cave at Cala Gonone in Sardinia. A particular route, perhaps unique even. The report by Maurizio Oviglia.

09/11/2011 - Climbing
David Lama repeats Alexander Huber routes on Sonnwand David Lama has made quick repeats of Stoamanndl 8b and Donnervogel 8b, first ascended by Alexander Huber, a few months after making the first repeat of Paciencia 8a on the North Face of the Eiger.

08/11/2011 - Alpinism
Pietro dal Prà, two new routes on Lastia de Gardes Italian climber Pietro dal Prà together with Alessandro Rudatis has established two difficult new multi-pitches, In mezzo poco (400m, 8a+) and Gracias a la Vida (270m, 8a+) up Lastia de Gardes in the Italian Dolomites.

08/11/2011 - Climbing
Cose Turche in Ala Daglar, new route by Bernasconi and Spini in Turkey Matteo Bernasconi and Davide Spini have established Cose Turche (300m 7a obligatory/8b?) up Kazilin Basi (2944m) in the Ala Daglar, Turkey.

08/11/2011 - Climbing
Nico Favresse and Sean Villanueva, El Cap exploration in Yosemite Nico Favresse repeated The Salathe Wall before exploring a new line up the right-hand side of El Capitan, Yosemite together with Sean Villanueva.

08/11/2011 - Climbing
Kalymnos and the four climbing seasons A journey through the Greek island of Kalymnos, climbing and a lot more, in all seasons. By Nicola Noè.

07/11/2011 - Climbing
Chasin the Trane greenpoint in the Frankenjura German climber Heiko Queitsch has climbed the famous Frankenjura routes Fight Gravity (by Kurt Albert) and Chasin the Train (by John Bachar) without using the bolts but with trad gear.

06/11/2011 - Climbing
Neil Gresham Pembroke DWS video Video of Neil Gresham deep water soloing in Pembroke, Wales

03/11/2011 - Climbing
Tommy Caldwell ever upwards on Dawn Wall, El Capitan Tommy Caldwell has now sent pitch 10 of his Dawn Wall project on El Capitan, Yosemite.

02/11/2011 - Climbing
Hans Florine and Alex Honnold, failed The Nose Speed attempt American climbers Hans Florine and Alex Honnold missed breaking The Nose Speed record in Yosemite, USA by 45 seconds today.

02/11/2011 - Climbing
Video: Adam Ondra in Valmalenco The video of Adam Ondra and his rock climbing visit to Valmalenco, a true tour du force filmed by Luca Maspes “Rampikino”.

02/11/2011 - Climbing
Momento Libero, new route by Alessio Roverato on Sasso Rosso Last summer Alessio Roverato established Momento Libero (330m, 8a max, 7a/b obligatory), up the SE Face of Sasso Rosso (Valsugana, Valbrenta, Italy).

02/11/2011 - Climbing
Century Crack 8c Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker have produced a grade for Century Crack in the Canyonlands, USA: 8c.

02/11/2011 - Climbing
Shakti, new route for Riccardo Scarian On 17/10/2011 Riccardo Scarian carried out the first free ascent of Shakti (200m, max 8b+/8c, obl. 7c/8a), the route he had established in August 2011 with various partners up the SW Face of Picco delle Aquile, Monte Coppolo, Valnuvola.

27/10/2011 - Climbing
Hungarob Combination, new multi-pitch on Orabeskopf, Brandberg massif, Namibia A German team of climbers comprised on Jörg Helfrich, Manuel Hofmann, Till Kramann and Alexander Stahl have put up Hungarob Combination (370m, 7c, 6c oblig) on the Orabeskopf, Brandberg massif, Namibia. Trip report by Manuel Hofmann.

26/10/2011 - Climbing
Kristyna Ondra redpoints 8b+ at Moravian Karst Kristyna Ondra has redpointed her first 8b+, Kudlanka at Moravsky Kras (Czech Republic).
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