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Lambda, new sports crag on Telendos in Greece
18/02/2013 - Climbing
Lambda, new sports crag on Telendos in Greece
Swiss Mountain Guide Urs Odermatt introduces the new crag Lambda on the Greek island of Telendos opposite Kalymnos.
Fontainebleau: an appeal to all friends of the forest
18/02/2013 - Climbing
Fontainebleau: an appeal to all friends of the forest
An appeal promoted by BLO (Bleau libre organisation) to include the interests of climbers in the committee which manages the forest of Fontainebleau in France.
Aiguille des Pelerins Voie Normale
Aiguille des Pelerins Voie Normale
On 14/02/13 Julien Herry, Luca Rolli and Davide Capozzi ascended and then skied and snowboarded down the Voie Normale on Aiguille des Pelerins. A descent - the first recorded ski and snowboard descent - which is highly particular and unlikely...
Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: the Vertical and Relay race
Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: the Vertical and Relay race
The Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013 finished yesterday with the Relay race. The men's event was won by Switzerland ahead of Italy and France, while the Women's event was won by France ahead of Italy and Switzerland. The Vertical race...
The Nose and the attempt by Dobrinskiy and Gelmanov
15/02/2013 - Climbing
The Nose and the attempt by Dobrinskiy and Gelmanov
Video of the Russian climbers Pavel Dobrinskiy and Rustam Gelmanov and their attempt to repeat The Nose in Yosemite, USA.
Febbre da Cavallo, new dry-tooling crag at Campitello Matese
15/02/2013 - Alpinism
Febbre da Cavallo, new dry-tooling crag at Campitello Matese
Riccardo Quaranta introduces Febbre da Cavallo, the new dry-tooling crag at Campitello Matese close to Campobasso, Molise, Central Italy.
Bafomet, first M14 in Poland
14/02/2013 - Alpinism
Bafomet, first M14 in Poland
On 17/02/2013 Michal Król and Marcin Gasienica-Kotelnicki both climbed Bafomet to establish Poland's first-ever drytooling route graded M14.
Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: French win Individual gold
14/02/2013 - Competitions
Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: French win Individual gold
Bon Mardion William and Laetitia Roux from France won the Individual race yesterday at the Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013. Silver was won by teammates Matheo Jacquemoud and Axelle Mollaret, while bronze went to Spain's Kilian Jornet Burgada and Italy's...
Sasha DiGiulian, the Era Vella video at Margalef
14/02/2013 - Climbing
Sasha DiGiulian, the Era Vella video at Margalef
The video of Sasha DiGiulian climbing the route Era Vella 9a at Margalef in Spain.
Campus Board training with Sean McColl
13/02/2013 - Climbing
Campus Board training with Sean McColl
The video of Sean McColl demonstating a series of Campus Board training exercises.
Arco bids for World Youth Climbing Championships 2015
13/02/2013 - Competitions
Arco bids for World Youth Climbing Championships 2015
On 8 March in Shanghai (China) Arco will present its candidature to host the 2015 World Youth Climbing Championships
Amiata trad climbing in Tuscany
13/02/2013 - Climbing
Amiata trad climbing in Tuscany
Trad climbing around Monte Amiata in Tuscany, Italy, introduced by Federico Schlatter.
Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: Sprint and Individual races
12/02/2013 - Competitions
Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: Sprint and Individual races
2nd and 3rd day of the Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013 at Les Ecrins (France) with the Sprint and Individual Cadets and Junior. Italy wins gold thanks to Davide Magnini and Alba De Silvestro!
James Pearson climbs hard in Turkey
12/02/2013 - Climbing
James Pearson climbs hard in Turkey
At Geyikbayiri in Turkey James Pearson has freed two hard sport climbs: Deverse Royale 8c+ and Reverrance 8c+.
Superb new winter climbs in Scotland
12/02/2013 - Alpinism
Superb new winter climbs in Scotland
A report of the recent new winter routes climbed in Scotland which include Shooting the Breeze (IX,8 Guy Robertson, Greg Boswell) and Immortal Memory (IX,9 Guy Robertson, Jason Currie) on Beinn Eighe, Vapourizer (VIII,8 Guy Robertson, Greg Boswell) on Creag...
Kandersteg Ice Climbing Festival video
11/02/2013 - Events
Kandersteg Ice Climbing Festival video
The video of the ice climbing Festival which took place from 4 - 6 January at Kandersteg in Switzerland.