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Melloblocco 2015 - day 4, the grand finale and free bouldering spirit
03/05/2015 - Climbing
Melloblocco 2015 - day 4, the grand finale and free bouldering spirit
The 12th edition of Melloblocco drew to a close today in Val Masino and Val di Mello, Italy. This is the biggest climbing and bouldering meeting in the world and confirmation came from the 2,500 registered participants representing 25 nations,...
Melloblocco - day 3, solar energy climbing
02/05/2015 - Climbing
Melloblocco - day 3, solar energy climbing
The sun’s energy has heated up the third and penultimate day of Melloblocco that was marked by total climbing. 2400 climbers have registered, a number that confirms that this event in Val Masino is the biggest climbing and bouldering meeting...
Melloblocco 2015 - day two, a somewhat particular feeling
01/05/2015 - Climbing
Melloblocco 2015 - day two, a somewhat particular feeling
After a great first day at Melloblocco, the 1st of May promises to be marked by passion and the waiting game.
Melloblocco 2015: the start of the universal bouldering edition
30/04/2015 - Events
Melloblocco 2015: the start of the universal bouldering edition
Melloblocco 2015 kicks off this morning with plenty of climbing. From today until Sunday 3 May Italy’s Val Masino and Val di Mello will host the 12th edition of Melloblocco, the biggest climbing and bouldering meeting in the world.
Gran Sasso d'Italia and the Paretone Fourth Pillar. By Ivo Ferrari
29/04/2015 - Alpinism
Gran Sasso d'Italia and the Paretone Fourth Pillar. By Ivo Ferrari
Ivo Ferrari retraces the history of the Quarto Pilastro del Paretone on Gran Sasso, first climbed in 1959 by Luigi Mario and Emilio Caruso, with an account by Stefano Ardito of the historic first ascent and an account by Fabrizio...
Melloblocco 2015 - the eve of the twelfth edition
28/04/2015 - Events
Melloblocco 2015 - the eve of the twelfth edition
It’s time for Melloblocco, time for the most important bouldering meeting in the world. Four days - from 30 April to 3 May 2015 - that for the past 12 years have united thousands of climbers and nature lovers in...
Chris Sharma climbing El bon combat at Cova de Ocell
24/04/2015 - Climbing
Chris Sharma climbing El bon combat at Cova de Ocell
The video of Chris Sharma climbing El bon combat 9b/+ at Cova de Ocell in Spain, one of the most difficult sport climbs in the world.
Melloblocco 2015: masterpiece climbing circuits in the valley of bouldering
22/04/2015 - Events
Melloblocco 2015: masterpiece climbing circuits in the valley of bouldering
Michele Comi, one of the historic organisers of Melloblocco, introduces this year’s big news concerning the international bouldering meeting that will take place from 30 April to 3 May 2015 in Val di Mello - Val Masino: three bouldering circuits...
Bouldering: Ronnie Dickson climbs Resident Evil 7C+
21/04/2015 - Climbing
Bouldering: Ronnie Dickson climbs Resident Evil 7C+
American climber Ronnie Dickson has sent Resident Evil V10/7C+ in Joe's Valley, Utah, USA, becoming the first above knee amputee to climb a boulder problem of this difficulty.
Varazze BluBloc 2015, the bouldering meeting in Liguria
16/04/2015 - Events
Varazze BluBloc 2015, the bouldering meeting in Liguria
The second Varazze BluBloc boulder meeting takes place at Varazze (Savona, Liguria, Italy) on 25 April 2015.
Silvio Reffo climbs 9a at Rovereto
14/04/2015 - Climbing
Silvio Reffo climbs 9a at Rovereto
Italian sport climber Silvio Reffo has made the third ascent of Back Road 9a above Rovereto (Arco), Italy.
Alexander Megos climbs Australia's second 9a
09/04/2015 - Climbing
Alexander Megos climbs Australia's second 9a
Alexander Megos from Germany has made the first ascent of Schweinebaumeln 9a at the Elphinstone, Blue Mountains, Australia
Jakob Schubert boulders 8C
08/04/2015 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert boulders 8C
Sport climbing: Jakob Schubert has repeated Bügeleisen sit, an 8C boulder problem located in the Maltatal, Austria.
Caravanserai 2015 Lou Vir Tound: a round trip
07/04/2015 - Alpinism
Caravanserai 2015 Lou Vir Tound: a round trip
The adventure of Sebastiano Audiso and Valter Perlino starts today: The two will combine climbing and cycling with the greater meaning of traveling: starting from and finishing at Kathmandu, they will cross the Himalayam cycling in between Nepal and Tibet...
Michael Piccolruaz adds 8C boulder problem to Magic Wood
04/04/2015 - Climbing
Michael Piccolruaz adds 8C boulder problem to Magic Wood
South Tyrolean climber Michael Piccolruaz has made the first ascent of La grosse Tarlouze, an important new linkup on one of the most famous boulders at Magic Wood in Switzerland.
Elba Discovery #1, the first Rock Slave XP 2014 video
01/04/2015 - Climbing
Elba Discovery #1, the first Rock Slave XP 2014 video
The first episode of Rock Slave XP 2014 Elba Discovery, the climbing trip carried out last year to discover the bouldering potential on Italy's Isola d'Elba. Starring Luca Andreozzi, Martina Blanchet, Federica Mingolla, Alberto Gotta, Alessandro Palma, Marzio Nardi and...