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A tribute to Ueli Steck and the visionaries of alpinism. By Ivo Ferrari
15/10/2013 - Alpinism
A tribute to Ueli Steck and the visionaries of alpinism. By Ivo Ferrari
A look back at Ueli Steck and his solo ascent of the South Face of Annapurna... I've been surprised for years, and I don't envy them because the great thing is knowing and realising that these "visionaries" are up there, unattainable yet key to all of us who dream....
Yosemite and all U.S. National Parks closed, for climbers too
04/10/2013 - Climbing
Yosemite and all U.S. National Parks closed, for climbers too
Following the U.S. Shutdown, all National Parks are now officially closed such as Yosemite National Park where the climbers on the big walls will be the last to leave.
The Nose, Mayan Smith-Gobat and Libby Sauter set new women's speed record
01/10/2013 - Climbing
The Nose, Mayan Smith-Gobat and Libby Sauter set new women's speed record
Mayan Smith-Gobat from New Zealand and Libby Sauter from America have set a new women's speed record up The Nose in Yosemite, climbing the iconic route in 5 hours and 39 minutes.
Climbing World Cup Perm: Puigblanque and Kim win Lead, Shevchenko and Gaidamakina Speed
30/09/2013 - Competitions
Climbing World Cup Perm: Puigblanque and Kim win Lead, Shevchenko and Gaidamakina speed
From 27 to 29 September Perm hosted the Russian stage of the World Cup Lead and speed. The Lead event was won by Spain's Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Korea's Jain Kim, while the fastest in the speed event were the Russians and Arseniy Shevchenko and Alina Gaidamakina.
New route up Monte Sarmiento East: the second after this historic 1956 first ascent by Mauri and Maffei
27/09/2013 - Interviews
New route up Monte Sarmiento East: the second after this historic 1956 first ascent by Mauri and Maffei
Interview with Chilean alpinist Camilo Rada after the first ascent, carried out with Natalia Martinez from Argentina, of a new route up the North Face of Monte Sarmiento in Patagonia. Suerte de Sarmiento is only the second route to the East summit after the first ascent carried out by Clemente...
Jernej Kruder and Juliane Wurm win adidas Rockstars 2013
16/09/2013 - Competitions
Jernej Kruder and Juliane Wurm win adidas Rockstars 2013
On Saturday night at Stuttgart, Germany, Jernej Kruder from Slovenia and Juliane Wurm from Germany win the 2013 adidas Rockstars, beating Russia's Rustam Gelmanov and Britain's Shauna Coxsey.
Cresta Segantini, what a love. By Ivo Ferrari
10/09/2013 - Alpinism
Cresta Segantini, what a love. By Ivo Ferrari
Ivo Ferrari and Cresta Segantini: the ascent of the Grignetta west ridge, beautiful in both summer and winter.
Rock Master 2013: Semifinal Lead and pre-quarter finals Speed
07/09/2013 - Competitions
Rock Master 2013: Semifinal Lead and pre-quarter finals speed
The results of the Lead Semifinale and the pre-quarter finals of the IFSC Climbing World Cup speed, currently being held at Rock Master 2013.
Rock Junior 2013: the final report
01/09/2013 - Events
Rock Junior 2013: the final report
01/09/2013. The second and final day of Rock Junior 2013 came to an end with the Under 14 Cup, Kid's Rock and Family Rock, the climbing festival for the youngest. The Italians Laura Rogora and Filip Schenk won the trophy in memory of Tito Traversa, the young climbing champion who...
Rock Junior 2013: day 1 kicks off with the Under 14 Cup
31/08/2013 - Competitions
Rock Junior 2013: day 1 kicks off with the Under 14 Cup
31/08/2013: the first day of Rock Junior begins today with Under 14 Cup and the Boulder and speed disciplines.
Record numbers to attend Rock Junior 2013
30/08/2013 - Competitions
Record numbers to attend Rock Junior 2013
Over 240 young climbers from 22 countries are expected at Arco, Italy, this weekend for the 13th Rock Junior event, the great international climbing festival for youngsters aged 5 to 13. This competition, the fun and games of the Under- 14 Cup, Kid's Rock and Family Rock will mark the...
Adam Ondra and the Move video
26/08/2013 - Climbing
Adam Ondra and the Move video
The video of Adam Ondra making the first ascent of Move 9b/+ at the Hanshelleren cave Flatanger, in Norway.
Kilian Jornet Burgada: up and down the Matterhorn in less than three hours.
26/08/2013 - Alpinism
Kilian Jornet Burgada: up and down the Matterhorn in less than three hours.
Giulio Caresio analyses the visible and invisible aspects of an extraordinary achievement: the record-breaking ascent and descent of the Matterhorn in 2:52:02.
Adam Ondra frees Move, yet another 9b in Norway
23/08/2013 - Climbing
Adam Ondra frees Move, yet another 9b in Norway
Czech climber Adam Ondra has made the first ascent of Move 9b at the Hanshelleren cave in Flatanger, Norway.
Anna Stöhr climbs two 8B boulders at Rocklands
07/08/2013 - Climbing
Anna Stöhr climbs two 8B boulders at Rocklands
Austrian climber Anna Stöhr has sent two 8B boulder problems at Rocklands, South Africa.
Video: See you at the bottom!
05/08/2013 - Alpinism
Video: See you at the bottom!
Benjamin Letham documents his paragliding and wingsuit flights in Switzerland.

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