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![Pfiete Jonas Hainz, climbing’s rising star who fell too soon](/uploads/img/3/79492.jpg)
31/10/2022 - Alpinism
Pfiete Jonas Hainz, climbing’s rising star who fell too soon South Tyrolean mountaineer Jonas Hainz has died at the age of 25. This summer he astounded everyone by completing one of the most important free solos of all time in the Dolomites, Moulin Rouge on Rotwand (2806m) in the Rosengarten...
![New Big Wall climbs on NW coast of Greenland](/uploads/img/3/79758.jpg)
28/10/2022 - Alpinism
New Big Wall climbs on NW coast of Greenland Over a period of 65 days Jacob Cook, Bronwyn Hodgins, Jaron Pham, Zack Goldberg-Poch, Angela Vanwiemeersch and Kelsey Watts explored the NW coast of Greenland where they established and repeated a series of new big wall climbs. Highlights of their...
![Watch Alex Megos send Ratstaman Vibrations at Céüse](/uploads/img/3/79723.jpg)
27/10/2022 - Climbing
Watch Alex Megos send Ratstaman Vibrations at Céüse The video by Jan Virt of Alexander Megos making the first free ascent of Ratstaman Vibrations, an old Chris Sharma project at Céüse.
![Invisible Transformation added to iconic Ajdovska deklica in Slovenia by Luka Lindič, Ines Papert](/uploads/img/3/79676.jpg)
25/10/2022 - Alpinism
Invisible Transformation added to iconic Ajdovska deklica in Slovenia by Luka Lindič, Ines Papert In August 2022 Slovenian climber Luka Lindič freed one of hardest lines in the Julian Alps of Slovenia, 'Invisible Transformation' on the iconic face Ajdovska deklica, the Heathen Maiden, of Mount Prisojnik. The testing multi-pitch close to Kranjska Gora was...
![Monviso NNW Ridge in winter, following in the footsteps of Patrick Berhault. By Barbara Vigl](/uploads/img/3/78857.jpg)
12/10/2022 - Alpinism
Monviso NNW Ridge in winter, following in the footsteps of Patrick Berhault. By Barbara Vigl Barbara Vigl reports about her winter ascent, carried out with David Göttler in March 2022, of the NNW Ridge of Monviso in Italy. The first winter ascent was carried out by Patrick Berhault in 2001, as Ivo Ferrari explains in...
![Watch Nadir Maguet set FKT on Piz Bernina, Ortler, Grossglockner](/uploads/img/3/79425.jpg)
12/10/2022 - Alpinism
Watch Nadir Maguet set FKT on Piz Bernina, Ortler, Grossglockner Last summer Nadir Maguet climbed Grossglockner, Piz Bernina and Ortles and in doing so set the Fastest Known Time for each mountain. The video portrait of the 28-year-old mountaineer from the Aosta Valley
![Silvo Karo honoured with Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award 2022](/uploads/img/3/6739.jpg)
07/10/2022 - Alpinism
Silvo Karo honoured with Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award 2022 Slovenian alpinist Silvo Karo is to receive the 14th Piolets d'Or Carrière Lifetime Achievement Award. The prize giving ceremony will be celebrated from 17 to 20 November at Briançon in France. In the past the prestigious mountaineering prize has been...
![Chris Frick (54) climbs Stop Sika (8c) at Rawyl, Switzerland](/uploads/img/3/79352.jpg)
06/10/2022 - Climbing
Chris Frick (54) climbs Stop Sika (8c) at Rawyl, Switzerland 54-year-old Swiss climber Chris Frick reports about his recent repeat of Stop Sika, an 8c at Rawyl in Switzerland.
![Roger Schäli establishes Tierra del Fuego rope-solo on Roda Val della Neve in Switzerland](/uploads/img/3/79341.jpg)
05/10/2022 - Alpinism
Roger Schäli establishes Tierra del Fuego rope-solo on Roda Val della Neve in Switzerland 44-year-old Roger Schäli has completed the first ascent, ground-up and rope-solo, of Tierra del Fuego on Roda Val della Neve in Switzerland.
![Glaciers in Switzerland are melting more than ever before](/uploads/img/3/79314.jpg)
04/10/2022 - Environment
Glaciers in Switzerland are melting more than ever before 2022 was a disastrous year for Swiss glaciers: all ice melt records were smashed by the great dearth of snow in winter and continuous heatwaves in summer. More than 6 percent of the ice volume was lost, reports the Cryospheric...
![Davide Picco sends Ultimatum (9a+) at Massone, Arco, Italy](/uploads/img/3/79288.jpg)
03/10/2022 - Climbing
Davide Picco sends Ultimatum (9a+) at Massone, Arco, Italy At the crag Massone above Arco in Italy 29-year-old climber Davide Picco has repeated Ultimatum, a 9a+ established by Stefano Ghisolfi in 2016.
![Janluca Kostner completes first solo ascent of Chimera Verticale on Civetta, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/79227.jpg)
29/09/2022 - Alpinism
Janluca Kostner completes first solo ascent of Chimera Verticale on Civetta, Dolomites The report by 24-year-old mountain guide Janluca Kostner from Ortisei (Val Gardena, Italy) who between 13 and 14 September 2022 made the first rope-solo ascent of Chimera Verticale on Mt. Civetta (Dolomites). Graded IX, the route on the North West...
![Colin Haley completes first winter solo of Supercanaleta on Fitz Roy in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/79176.jpg)
26/09/2022 - Alpinism
Colin Haley completes first winter solo of Supercanaleta on Fitz Roy in Patagonia Chamonix-based alpinist Colin Haley has made the first solo winter ascent of the classic Supercanaleta route on Fitz Roy in Patagonia
![Filip Babicz climbs Mont Blanc’s Grand Capucin in just 49 minutes](/uploads/img/3/79162.jpg)
25/09/2022 - Alpinism
Filip Babicz climbs Mont Blanc’s Grand Capucin in just 49 minutes On 23/09/2022 Filip Babicz climbed Grand Capucin in the Mont Blanc massif in just 49 minutes solo and without a rope via the Swiss Route and O Sole Mio exit.
![Claudia Ghisolfi climbs TCT 9a at Gravere in Italy](/uploads/img/3/79105.jpg)
24/09/2022 - Climbing
Claudia Ghisolfi climbs TCT 9a at Gravere in Italy On Wednesday 21 September 2022 at Gravere in Val di Susa, Italy, Claudia Ghisolfi redpointed her first 9a, TCT. After Laura Rogora she is now only the second Italian woman to send 9a.
![Louis Gundolf repeats Safety Discussion, David Lama & Peter Ortner masterpiece in Lienz Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/79092.jpg)
23/09/2022 - Alpinism
Louis Gundolf repeats Safety Discussion, David Lama & Peter Ortner masterpiece in Lienz Dolomites Belayed by Jonathan Lechner, on 31/08/2021 Austrian climber Louis Gundolf repeated 'Safety Discussion', a difficult multipitch established in 2012 by David Lama and Peter Ortner on the South Face of Laserz in the Lienz Dolomites, Austria.
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