1370 News found
![Banff Film Festival, Cold wins best film, Freedom Climbers best book](/uploads/img/3/9008.jpg)
08/11/2011 - Events
Banff Film Festival, Cold wins best film, Freedom Climbers best book The 36th Banff Film Festival was celebrated in the small Canadian town last week and the winners of the various categories have now been announced.
![Cerro Kishtwar important Himalayan first ascent for David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost](/uploads/img/3/9589.jpg)
30/10/2011 - Alpinism
Cerro Kishtwar important Himalayan first ascent for David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost have established a new route up the NW Face via their Yoniverse to reach the summit of Cerro Kishtwar (6155m), Himalaya. Siegrist and Burdet then ascended the nearby untouched 6040m peak...
![Pietra del Toro - bouldering in Southern Italy](/uploads/img/3/9349.jpg)
16/10/2011 - Climbing
Pietra del Toro - bouldering in Southern Italy The bouldering area Pietra del Toro, just a stone's throw from Campomaggiore, with more that 500 problems from 4C - 8B.
![Century Crack, the hardest offwidth in the world?](/uploads/img/3/9394.jpg)
12/10/2011 - Climbing
Century Crack, the hardest offwidth in the world? British climbers Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker have carried out the first pinkpoint ascent of Century Crack in the Canyonlands, USA. An analysis including the first-hand account of Steve "Crusher" Bartlett.
![Meru Shark's Fin, success for Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk](/uploads/img/3/9344.jpg)
06/10/2011 - Alpinism
Meru Shark's Fin, success for Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk American alpinists Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk have successfully climbed a direct new route via the Shark's Fin on the NW face of Meru (6310m) in India's Garhwal Himalaya.
![Super slovenian new route on K7](/uploads/img/3/9325.jpg)
03/10/2011 - Alpinism
Super slovenian new route on K7 Slovenian alpinists Urban Novak, David Debeljak, Luka Strazar and Nejc Marcic have established Dreamers of the Golden Caves up the K7 (6934m) in the Charakusa valley, (Karakoram, Himalaya).
![Matterhorn, via Bonatti in 7 hours 14 minutes by Aufdenblatten and Lerjen-Demjen](/uploads/img/3/9249.jpg)
28/09/2011 - Alpinism
Matterhorn, via Bonatti in 7 hours 14 minutes by Aufdenblatten and Lerjen-Demjen On 27/09/2011 the Swiss alpinists Patrick Aufdenblatten and Michael Lerjen-Demjen climbed the North Face of the Matterhorn via the Bonatti Diretissima (ED+ 1200m) in 7 hours 14 minutes.
![Sasser Kangri II first ascent by Richey, Swenson and Wilkinson](/uploads/img/3/9241.jpg)
28/09/2011 - Alpinism
Sasser Kangri II first ascent by Richey, Swenson and Wilkinson In summer 2011 American alpinists Mark Richey, Steve Swenson and Freddie Wilkinson summited the second highest unclimbed mountain in the world, Sasser Kangri II (7518m). Trip report and questions with Steve Swenson
![Caucasus 2011, the results of the second expedition of 'On the trails of the glaciers'](/uploads/img/3/9201.jpg)
23/09/2011 - Environment
Caucasus 2011, the results of the second expedition of 'On the trails of the glaciers' The second stage of the project "On the trails of the glaciers", initiated on 28 July, has now come to an end. Created by Italian photographer and alpinist Fabiano Ventura, this project studies the effects of climate change on the...
![2011 Rowell Award for the Art of Adventure](/uploads/img/3/9200.jpg)
22/09/2011 - Book-press
2011 Rowell Award for the Art of Adventure Applications for 2011 Rowell Award nominations are accepted by the American Alpine Club until November 15, 2011.
![Emilio Previtali, The STORY.teller](/uploads/img/3/9171.jpg)
20/09/2011 - Book-press
Emilio Previtali, The STORY.teller A new story written by Emilio Previtali to present his latest project: the The North Face STORY.teller yearbook, a book distributed by The North Face which recounts the stories, thoughts and adventures of his fellow Team TNF members.
![Himalaya, earthquake in India, Nepal and Tibet](/uploads/img/3/9158.jpg)
19/09/2011 - Alpinism
Himalaya, earthquake in India, Nepal and Tibet Last night an earthquake hit Sikkim, India, causing devastation and at least 40 deaths between dIndia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet.
![Walter Bonatti, thoughts and memories from the world of alpinism](/uploads/img/3/9131.jpg)
15/09/2011 - Alpinism
Walter Bonatti, thoughts and memories from the world of alpinism The thoughts for Walter Bonatti which PlanetMountain received from the alpinists...
![Walter Bonatti, goodbye](/uploads/img/3/4937.jpg)
14/09/2011 - Alpinism
Walter Bonatti, goodbye Last night Walter Bonatti passed away. He was 81 years old and one of the greatest legends of alpinism of all times.
![Bellavista in the Dolomites for Luka Krajnc](/uploads/img/3/9094.jpg)
13/09/2011 - Alpinism
Bellavista in the Dolomites for Luka Krajnc Slovenian climber Luka Krajnc has carried out the fourth complete free ascent of Bellavista on Cima Ovest di Lavaredo, Dolomites, first ascended by Alexander Huber solo during winter 1999 with difficulties up to A4 and then freed by German at...
![Vietnam Psicobloc - deep water soloing at Ha Long Bay](/uploads/img/3/9046.jpg)
12/09/2011 - Climbing
Vietnam Psicobloc - deep water soloing at Ha Long Bay Steve and Angie Bradshaw provide some hands-on, in-depth information to the Psicobloc bouldering around Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Expo / News
Expo / Products
An agile and lightweight mid-cut boot for mixed-terrain hiking.
Singing Rock Pearl: all-round three-buckle climbing harness specially designed for women.
A lightweight, stretchy, and comfortable T-shirt.
This shoe represents a unique blend of design, versatility and technical features.
Technical footwear for high altitude mountaineering and ice climbing.
Lightweight, adjustable and packable SCOTT Explorair Light Windbreaker jacket.