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![Everest oxygen failure accidents avoided](/uploads/img/3/570.jpg)
16/05/2018 - Alpinism
Everest oxygen failure accidents avoided During an Everest summit bid members of a commercial expedition had to descend rapidly from circa 8500 meters when they experienced oxygen bottle regulator failures.
![Thomas Bubendorfer climbs new route up Großglockner after Dolomites accident](/uploads/img/3/52168.jpg)
10/05/2018 - Alpinism
Thomas Bubendorfer climbs new route up Großglockner after Dolomites accident 13 months after his life-threatening accident at Sottoguda in the Dolomites, Austrian mountaineer Thomas Bubendorfer has established a new mixed climb up on the South Face of Grossglockner (3798 m) in Austria. The new route is called Das dritte Leben,...
![Alexander Megos frees Perfecto Mundo 9b+ at Margalef](/uploads/img/3/23877.jpg)
09/05/2018 - Climbing
Alexander Megos frees Perfecto Mundo 9b+ at Margalef At Margalef in Spain Alexander Megos has made the first ascent of Perfecto Mundo 9b+.
![Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler, 40 years ago Everest without supplementary oxygen](/uploads/img/3/52151.jpg)
08/05/2018 - Alpinism
Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler, 40 years ago Everest without supplementary oxygen On 8 May 1978 Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler became the first to climb Mount Everest (8848m) without supplemental oxygen. The barrier-breaking undertaking deemed impossible that forever changed Himalayan mountaineering and raised the bar for all future ascents.
![Triolet North Face daring descent by Jonathan Charlet and Christophe Henry](/uploads/img/3/52085.jpg)
04/05/2018 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Triolet North Face daring descent by Jonathan Charlet and Christophe Henry France's Jonathan Charlet and Christophe Henry have made a ski and snowboard descent down the North Face of Triolet, Mont Blanc massif.
![Matty Hong and Shawn Raboutou send in Spain](/uploads/img/3/30924.jpg)
03/05/2018 - Climbing
Matty Hong and Shawn Raboutou send in Spain American climbers Matty Hong and Shawn Raboutou have climbed two difficult sport climbs in Spain: while the former has redpointed Fight or Flight at Oliana, the later has climbed First Ley at Margalef.
![Aiguille du Dru, La ceinture des Drus descent clip](/uploads/img/3/51773.jpg)
27/04/2018 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Aiguille du Dru, La ceinture des Drus descent clip The short clip of Vivian Bruchez who on 13 April 2018 teamed up with Jean Baptiste Charlet and Jonathan Charlet to make the first ski and snowboard descent of a new line across the NW Face of Aiguille du Dru...
![Caroline Ciavaldini climbing The Quarryman in Wales](/uploads/img/3/51751.jpg)
26/04/2018 - Climbing
Caroline Ciavaldini climbing The Quarryman in Wales A short clip of France’s Caroline Ciavaldini climbing The Quarryman in the Llanberris slate quarries in North Wales.
![Giuliano Cameroni and Nalle Hukkataival Deal With the Devil in Switzerland](/uploads/img/3/51879.jpg)
20/04/2018 - Climbing
Giuliano Cameroni and Nalle Hukkataival Deal With the Devil in Switzerland At Göschenen in Switzerland Giuliano Cameroni and Nalle Hukkataival have made the first ascent of the highball boulder problem Deal With The Devil (8B).
![The Nose Speed time lapse featuring Brad Gobright, Jim Reynolds](/uploads/img/3/51775.jpg)
17/04/2018 - Climbing
The Nose Speed time lapse featuring Brad Gobright, Jim Reynolds The time-lapse documentary of the record-breaking speed ascent of The Nose up El Capitan in Yosemite, climbed in 2:19:44 on 21 October 2017 by Jim Reynolds and Brad Gobright.
![Caroline Ciavaldini makes first female ascent of The Quarryman in Wales](/uploads/img/3/51750.jpg)
15/04/2018 - Climbing
Caroline Ciavaldini makes first female ascent of The Quarryman in Wales France's Caroline Ciavaldini has made the long-awaited first female ascent of The Quarryman in the slate quarries above Llanberris in North Wales. First ascended by Johnny Dawes back in 1986, this climb is one of the most famous multi-pitch rock...
![Bouldering World Cup 2018: Meiringen marks new season start](/uploads/img/3/51736.jpg)
14/04/2018 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2018: Meiringen marks new season start Yesterday the international climbing competition season got underway with the first stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2016 in Meiringen Switzerland. The Semifinals and Finals take place today at 11:00 and 18:30 respectively and can be followed in in live...
![The mountain cairns of Pontus Jansson](/uploads/img/3/51735.jpg)
13/04/2018 - Environment
The mountain cairns of Pontus Jansson The video of rock balancing master Pontus Jansson and his cairns.
![Sébastien Bouin adds one of France’s hardest sport climbs to Russan](/uploads/img/3/51710.jpg)
11/04/2018 - Climbing
Sébastien Bouin adds one of France’s hardest sport climbs to Russan At the French crag Russan (Pont St Nicholas-Seynes) Seb Bouin has made the first ascent of 'Les yeux plus gros que l’antre'. 70 meters long and graded 9a+/9b, this is now one of the most difficult sport climbs in France.
![Los Picos 6500: 13 Andes summits in 43 days by Franco Nicolini and Franchini brothers](/uploads/img/3/51697.jpg)
10/04/2018 - Alpinism
Los Picos 6500: 13 Andes summits in 43 days by Franco Nicolini and Franchini brothers The first part of Los Picos 6500 expedition comprised of Franco Nicolini, Tomas Franchini and Silvestro Franchini has now come to an end. The Italian alpinists have climbed 13 of the 16 highest peaks above 6500 meters in the South...
![Young Nemuel Feurle masters Prinzip Hoffnung](/uploads/img/3/51621.jpg)
04/04/2018 - Climbing
Young Nemuel Feurle masters Prinzip Hoffnung 16-year-old Austrian climber Nemuel Feurle has repeated Prinzip Hoffnung, the difficult trad climb freed by Beat Kammerlander on the Bürser Platte in Vorarlberg, Austria in 2009.
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