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Pressknödel, first winter ascent by Simon Gietl and Roger Schäli
14/03/2011 - Alpinism
Pressknödel, first winter ascent by Simon Gietl and Roger Schäli
Simon Gietl and Roger Schäli ahve carried out the first winter ascent of Pressknödel (7c, 400m) on Cima Ovest, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dolomites.
Eiger Direttissima free, Jasper and Schaeli interview after the John Harlin route
26/10/2010 - Alpinism
Eiger Direttissima free, Jasper and Schaeli interview after the John Harlin route
From 20 - 23 September 2010 Robert Jasper from Germany and Roger Schäli from Switzerland carried out the first free ascent of the John Harlin Direttissima up the North Face of the Eiger. The duo exited via the heckmair route...
Ueli Steck interview after Matterhorn solo in less than 2 hours
23/01/2009 - Interviews
Ueli Steck interview after Matterhorn solo in less than 2 hours
Interview with Ueli Steck from Switzerland after his 13 January speed climb of the Matterhorn in a record 1 hour 56 minutes via the Schmidt route.
Ueli Steck speed solo climb on Grandes Jorasses Colton Macintyre
07/01/2009 - Alpinism
Ueli Steck speed solo climb on Grandes Jorasses Colton Macintyre
On 28 December 2008 Ueli Steck from Switzerland climbed the classic Colton - Macintyre route up the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses in in a mere 2 hours and 21 minutes, setting a new record for the wall and...
Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals
25/02/2008 - Events
Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals
The winners of the first Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals. were announced in Valle d'Aosta last Thursday. The winners for 2008 are Valery Babanov, Christophe Profit, Hervé Barmasse, the Alpine Regiment Training Centre and Pemba Doma Sherpa. The Awards...
Ueli Steck speed record on Eiger Heckmair route
14/02/2008 - Alpinism
Ueli Steck speed record on Eiger heckmair route
Ueli Steck from Switzerland has set a new speed record on the Eiger North face, climbing the heckmair Route in 2:47:33.
Christophe Profit 10 times the Eiger North Face as mountain guide
16/04/2007 - Alpinism
Christophe Profit 10 times the Eiger North Face as mountain guide
On 09/04/07 Christophe Profit, one of the most important mountaineers of all times, climbed the North Face of the Eiger for the tenth time with a client.
Ueli Steck races the Eiger North Face in 3 hours 54 minutes
13/03/2007 - Alpinism
Ueli Steck races the Eiger North Face in 3 hours 54 minutes
On 21 February Ueli Steck from Switzerland climbed the North Face of the Eiger in a record time of 3.54.
Ueli Steck: first solo, repeat and winter ascent of The Young Spider on the North Face of the Eiger
03/02/2006 - Alpinism
Ueli Steck: first solo, repeat and winter ascent of The Young Spider on the North Face of the Eiger
Ueli Steck: first solo, repeat and winter ascent of The Young Spider on the North Face of the Eiger
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2000
31/10/2000 - Events
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2000
The Banff Mountain Film Festival 2000 and Banff Mountain Book Festival take place from 1-5 November and are preceded by the Banff Mountain Summit