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![Dolomites Full Contact climbed by Albert Leichtfried, Benedikt Purner](/uploads/img/3/63638.jpg)
28/02/2020 - Alpinism
Dolomites Full Contact climbed by Albert Leichtfried, Benedikt Purner Austrian mountain guide Albert Leichtfried reports about his first ascent, with Benedikt Purner, of the mixed climb up the Murfrëitturm tower in the Sella group of the Dolomites.
![Madre Tierra on Rocchetta Alta di Bosconero in Zoldo Dolomites by Santiago Padrós, Diego Toigo](/uploads/img/3/63184.jpg)
05/02/2020 - Alpinism
Madre Tierra on Rocchetta Alta di Bosconero in Zoldo Dolomites by Santiago Padrós, Diego Toigo Spanish mountain guide Santiago Padrós reports about a big new winter climb up Rocchetta Alta di Bosconero (2412m) in the Zoldo Dolomites, established on 30/01/2020 with Diego Toigo. The mixed outing is called Madre Tierra and was completed after a...
![Cédric Lachat sends sixth 9a+, Pachamama at Oliana](/uploads/img/3/62852.jpg)
21/01/2020 - Climbing
Cédric Lachat sends sixth 9a+, Pachamama at Oliana Swissman Cédric Lachat has repeated Pachamama, the 9a+ established by Chris Sharma in 2009 at Oliana in Spain.
![Laserz North Face, 80-year-old Lienz Dolomites Direttissima climbed by 70-year-old](/uploads/img/3/60102.jpg)
05/08/2019 - Alpinism
Laserz North Face, 80-year-old Lienz Dolomites Direttissima climbed by 70-year-old On 5 August 1939 the North Face of Laserz in the Lienz Dolomites, Austria was climbed by Gustl Thaler and Gerald Leinweber. Mountain guide Lisi Steurer reports about this historic first ascent 80 years ago and her recent repeat with...
![Charlie Woodburn’s gritstone masterpiece Harder, Faster at Black Rocks](/uploads/img/3/58559.jpg)
11/05/2019 - Climbing
Charlie Woodburn’s gritstone masterpiece Harder, faster at Black Rocks In November 2000 Charlie Woodburn made the first ascent of Harder, faster at Black Rocks in England. Almost 20 years later, this remains one of the most dangerous and least repeated trad climbs in Great Britain.
![Ski Mountaineering World Championships: Robert Antonioli and Axelle Mollaret crowned Individual World Champions](/uploads/img/3/57584.jpg)
14/03/2019 - Competitions
Ski Mountaineering World Championships: Robert Antonioli and Axelle Mollaret crowned Individual World Champions Villars-sur-Ollon in Switzerland is currently hosting the Ski Mountaineering World Championships. Robert Antonioli and Axelle Mollaret (FRA) were crowned Individual world champions. Arno Lietha (SUI) and Claudia Galicia Cotrina (ESP) won gold in the Sprint, while Werner Marti (SUI) and...
![Ice climbing World Cup 2019: Nikolai Kuzovlev and Maria Tolokonina win Lead, Ekaterina Koshcheeva and Anton Nemov win Speed](/uploads/img/3/57307.jpg)
26/02/2019 - Competitions
Ice climbing World Cup 2019: Nikolai Kuzovlev and Maria Tolokonina win Lead, Ekaterina Koshcheeva and Anton Nemov win Speed The last stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup took place in Denver, USA, last weekend. Nikolai Kuzovlev and Maria Tolokonina won the Lead World Cup and Ekaterina Koshcheeva and Anton Nemov the Speed World Cup. The Denver Lead stage...
![Russians unbeatable at Corvara in the Ice Climbing World Cup 2019](/uploads/img/3/56922.jpg)
04/02/2019 - Competitions
Russians unbeatable at Corvara in the Ice Climbing World Cup 2019 The fourth stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup took place in Corvara - Rabenstein, Italy, last weekend. Russians Maria Tolokonina and Nikolai Kuzovlev won the Lead event, Anton Nemov and Ekaterina Feoktistova the Speed.
![Adam Ondra, Stefano Ghisolfi and the special sense of climbing at the Arco Champions Challenge](/uploads/img/3/54863.jpg)
15/10/2018 - Events
Adam Ondra, Stefano Ghisolfi and the special sense of climbing at the Arco Champions Challenge On Saturday 13 October 2018 Adam Ondra and Stefano Ghisolfi took part in the Champions Challenge at Arco (Garda Trentino, Italy). Open to all, this was a day with the two champion athletes, at the Climbing Stadium and at the...
![Janja Garnbret and Kai Harada Boulder World Champions](/uploads/img/3/54250.jpg)
16/09/2018 - Competitions
Janja Garnbret and Kai Harada Boulder World Champions On Friday night at Innsbruck in Austria Janja Garnbret from Slovenia was crowned Boulder World Champion. Akiyo Noguchi from Japan took silver, Staša Gejo from Serbia bronze. The men's competition was won on Saturday night by Japan's Kai Harada, ahead...
![Jessica Pilz Lead Climbing World Champion 2018](/uploads/img/3/54141.jpg)
08/09/2018 - Competitions
Jessica Pilz Lead Climbing World Champion 2018 This evening at Innsbruck, Austria, Jessica Pilz won the Lead Climbing World Championships 2018. Janja Garnbret took silver, Jain Kim bronze.
![Andreas Steindl sprints up and down Matterhorn in 4 hours](/uploads/img/3/54083.jpg)
05/09/2018 - Alpinism
Andreas Steindl sprints up and down Matterhorn in 4 hours On Monday 27 August 2018 the 29-year-old Swiss mountain guide Andreas Steindl ascended and descended the Matterhorn via the Hornli ridge at breakneck speed, requiring 3 hours, 59 minutes and 52 seconds for the round-trip from Zermatt.
![Dani Arnold interview after 2-hour 4-minute Grandes Jorasses Cassin Route ascent](/uploads/img/3/53781.jpg)
16/08/2018 - Interviews
Dani Arnold interview after 2-hour 4-minute Grandes Jorasses Cassin Route ascent Interview with Swiss alpinist Daniel Arnold who on 27/07/2018 climbed the Cassin route up Grandes Jorasses in the Mont Blanc massif in a record-breaking 2 hours and 4 minutes.
![Daniel Jung reaps first repeat of Recovery drink, Favresse's difficult crack climb in Norway](/uploads/img/3/53704.jpg)
10/08/2018 - Climbing
Daniel Jung reaps first repeat of Recovery drink, Favresse's difficult crack climb in Norway German climber Daniel Jung has made the first repeat of Recovery drink, the difficult trad climb on the Profilveggen wall at Jøssingfjord in Norway. First ascended in 2013 by Nicolas Favresse, the route had foiled some of the best crack...
![Hansjörg Auer, Lupghar Sar West solo ascent details](/uploads/img/3/53159.jpg)
09/07/2018 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer, Lupghar Sar West solo ascent details The first details from Hansjörg Auer about his solo first ascent of the West Face of Lupghar Sar West in the Karakorum, Pakistan.
![Slovak Direct, Denali: Chantel Astorga and Anne Gilbert Chase seal first female ascent](/uploads/img/3/52902.jpg)
19/06/2018 - Interviews
Slovak Direct, Denali: Chantel Astorga and Anne Gilbert Chase seal first female ascent Interview with Anne Gilbert Chase after the ninth ascent and first female ascent of the Slovak Direct on Denali, climbed from 2 - 5 June 2018 with Chantel Astorga.
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