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Anna Stöhr and Dimitry Sharafutdinov win third round of the Bouldering World Cup 2008 in Grindelwald
03/06/2008 - Competitions
Anna Stöhr and Dimitry Sharafutdinov win third round of the Bouldering World Cup 2008 in Grindelwald
The third round of the Bouldering World Cup 2008 was won by Dimitry Sharafutdinov and Anna Stöhr in Grindelwald, switzerland, last weekend.
Barbara Zangerl climbs Pura Vida at Magic Wood
26/05/2008 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl climbs Pura Vida at Magic Wood
At the start of May Barbara Zangerl sent Pura Vida, the boulder problem located in switzerland's Magic Wood graded Fb8a+/8b.
Barbara Zangerl climbs Pura Vida at Magic Wood
26/05/2008 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl climbs Pura Vida at Magic Wood
At the start of May Barbara Zangerl sent Pura Vida, the boulder problem located in switzerland's Magic Wood graded Fb8a+/8b.
Haute Route Chamonix Zermatt record for Lionel Bonnel and Stéphane Brosse
13/05/2008 - Alpinism
Haute Route Chamonix Zermatt record for Lionel Bonnel and Stéphane Brosse
Lionel Bonnel and Stéphane Brosse from France have set a new record on the legendary Haute Route Chamonix Zermatt ski mountaineering traverse, in just 21:11.
Melloblocco... bouldering galore!
12/05/2008 - Climbing
Melloblocco... bouldering galore!
The fifth edition of the legendary Melloblocco exceeded all expectations. Over 4000 people gathered in Val Masino for the world's most important, three-day bouldering meeting. A weekend with a thousand and one stories, all of which "mythical".
Melloblocco, the world's biggest boldering meeting
29/04/2008 - Events
Melloblocco, the world's biggest boldering meeting
With just 12 days to go before Melloblocco 2008, here's a preview of what's in store for the world's biggest bouldering meeting in Val di Mello, Val Masino, Italy from 08 - 11 May 2008.
Adam Ondra interview
17/04/2008 - Interviews
Adam Ondra interview
An in-depth interview with Adam Ondra, a mere 15 years old and already one of the most accomplished and talented sports climbers in the world.
Canada Icefall Brook Canyon ascents by Ines Papert & co.
09/04/2008 - Alpinism
Canada Icefall Brook Canyon ascents by Ines Papert & co.
Ice climbing expedition in Canada: 10 first ascents in 10 days by Ines Papert and Co in the Icefall Brook Canyon, including "Into the Wild", at M12, WI 5+ one of the most technical mixed multi-pitches in the world....
Night session bouldering meeting at Chironico
08/04/2008 - Events
Night session bouldering meeting at Chironico
The world's first night bouldering meeting at Chironico, Canton Ticino, switzerland.
Ice Climbing World Cup 2008: Lavarda and Anthamatten win after Saas Fee
27/02/2008 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2008: Lavarda and Anthamatten win after Saas Fee
The third and final stage of the Ice climbing World Cup took place in switzerland's Saas Fee last weekend and was won by Angelika Rainer from Italy and Simon Anthamatten from switzerland. The overall 2008 title went to Simon...
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.
Ines Papert climbs The Flying Circus M10 on Breitwangfluh
13/02/2008 - Alpinism
Ines Papert climbs The Flying Circus M10 on Breitwangfluh
Ines Papert from Germany has made the first female ascent of "The Flying Circus" on the Breitwangfluh, Bernese Oberland, switzerland
Ice Climbing World Cup: Bendler and Shin big in Busteni
13/02/2008 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup: Bendler and Shin big in Busteni
Markus Bendler (AUT) amd Woon-Seon Shin (KOR) have won the second stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2008 which took place in Busteni, Romania on 09-11/02/2008.
Gabriele Moroni climbs Dreamtime at Cresciano
12/02/2008 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni climbs Dreamtime at Cresciano
On 02/02/2008 Gabriele Moroni from Italy repeated Dreamtime (Cresciano, switzerland), one of the most beautiful and famous boulder problems in the world.
James Pearson climbs The Groove E10 7b at Cratcliffe Tor
05/02/2008 - Climbing
James Pearson climbs The Groove E10 7b at Cratcliffe Tor
James Pearson from Great Britain made the most of crisp winter conditions on 02/02/2008 to carry out the first ascent of The Groove E10 7b at the gritstone Cratcliffe Tor, Peak District.
Manolo climbs Bimbaluna at Saint Loup, Switzerland
22/01/2008 - Climbing
Manolo climbs Bimbaluna at Saint Loup, switzerland
On 20/01/2008 Maurizio Manolo Zanolla repeated Bimbaluna 9a/9a+ at Saint Loup, switzerland.