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11/01/2015 - Climbing

Dawn Wall frenzy reaches fever pitch as Caldwell and Jorgeson climb to new heights on El Capitan

Both Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson have reached new personal high points during their endeavour to free climb in a single, ground-up push the Dawn Wall project on El Capitan, Yosemite.

09/01/2015 - Events

Ice Climbing Ecrins, 25th meeting at Argentière - La Bessée

From 15 - 18 January 2015 Argentière - La Bessée (France) will host Ice Climbing Ecrins, the classic international ice climbing meeting that celebrates its XXV edition.

22/12/2014 - Alpinism

Monte Nero di Presanella according to Claudio Migliorini

Claudio Migliorini talks about the first ascent of two mixed climbs on Monte Nero di Presanella (Adamello - Presanella massif, Italy) carried out in 2013, Rolling Stones and Una via per te fatta in tre, as well as the first...

19/12/2014 - Alpinism

Cerro Torre, Italian climbing action in Patagonia

Currently there are numerous Italian teams climbing in Patagonia, in particular in the Chalten massif, where Cerro Torre was climbed via the Ragni route by Marcello Cominetti, Massimo Lucco, Francesco Salvaterra, Majori Marco, Marco Farina and François Cazzanelli. The route's...

19/12/2014 - Climbing

Crag certification and classification, bolter responsibilities and training: the French example and Philipp Brass interview

Interview with Philippe Brass, mountain guide and expert new routes, about crag certification and classification, the responsibilities new bolters have the the training they receive. By Maurizio Oviglia

19/12/2014 - Climbing

Toni Lamprecht makes first ascent of Black Flag 8c+/9a at Rockywand in Germany

43-year-old German climber Toni Lamprecht has made the first ascent of Black Flag 8c+/9a at Rockywand, Kochel, Germany.

18/12/2014 - Climbing

San Liberale, the crag in Italy's Monte Grappa massif. By Marco Savio.

A short history about San Liberale and its Frankenjura-style climbing in Italy's Monte Grappa massif. By Marco Savio.

15/12/2014 - Climbing

Sea cliff crags at risk: climbing ban or rebolting?

Maurizio Oviglia analyses the recent case of the sea cliff sports crag “Casarotto” at Capo Caccia, Alghero, Sardinia.

11/12/2014 - Climbing

Jacopo Larcher and his rock climbing rediscovery

The short film directed by Riky Felderer about Jacopo Larcher and his recent discovery of crack climbing and and trad climbing.

05/12/2014 - Interviews

Adam Ondra, the 100 x 9a or harder interview

Interview with Czech climber Adam Ondra after his 100th sport climb graded 9a or harder.

02/12/2014 - Alpinism

Rolwaling valley in Nepal, a family expedition. By Maurizio Oviglia

The Rolwaling valley in Nepal, Yalung Ri (5630m) and an expedition with family and friends to enjoy an adventure, a journey, nature and friendship. By Maurizio Oviglia

01/12/2014 - Climbing

Alex Honnold and Josh McCoy repeat the Muir Wall in Yosemite

American climber Alex Honnold, together with Josh McCoy, has free climbed the Muir Wall (5.13b/c) and PreMuir (5.13c/d) El Capitan, Yosemite.

01/12/2014 - Climbing

Sachi Amma climbing Biographie at Céüse

The video of Sachi Amma climbing Biographie at Ceuse, France.

26/11/2014 - Climbing

Marietta Uhden goodbye

Marietta Uhden, the highly talented German climber and important world reference point for sport climbing, passed away in the night between Sunday and Monday 24 November after a long battle against cancer.

24/11/2014 - Alpinism

The Journey with Paul Pritchard and Carol Hurst

The short film The Journey staring Paul Pritchard and Carol Hurst: the impossible trip pedaling across the Himalaya, from Lhasa to Kathmandu via Everest Base Camp.