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Civetta Dolomites double: first winter ascents of Chimera Verticale and W Mexico Cabrones
04/03/2021 - Alpinism
Civetta Dolomites double: first winter ascents of Chimera Verticale and W Mexico Cabrones
Two huge climbs were repeated on the northwest face of Civetta in the Dolomites, Italy: Chimera Verticale by Titus Prinoth and Alex Walpoth, and W Mexico Cabrones by Alessandro Baù, Thomas Gianola and Giovanni Zaccaria. This is the first time...
Yosemite Half Dome integral ski descent by Zach Milligan, Jason Torlano
Yosemite Half Dome integral ski descent by Zach Milligan, Jason Torlano
American alpinists Jason Torlano and Zach Milligan have skied down Half Dome. This is reputed to be the first integral descent from the summit all the way back down into Yosemite Valley.
Jacob Cook climbing The Lizard King, gritstone E9 at Ilkley in England
02/03/2021 - Climbing
Jacob Cook climbing The Lizard King, gritstone E9 at Ilkley in England
The video of British climber Jacob Cook making the first ascent in 2014 of The Lizard King, an E9 trad climb at Ilkley in England
Alex Buisse and his Mont Blanc Lines climbing posters
01/03/2021 - Interviews
Alex Buisse and his Mont Blanc Lines climbing posters
Interview with French photographer Alex Buisse about his Mont Blanc Lines climbing poster project.
Corrado Pesce, Will Sim repeat Petit Dru SW Pillar in Mont Blanc massif
01/03/2021 - Alpinism
Corrado Pesce, Will Sim repeat Petit Dru SW Pillar in Mont Blanc massif
Alpinists Corrado Korra Pesce and Will Sim have repeated Voie des Papas / Via Bonatti on the SW Pillar of Petit Dru in the Mont Blanc massif.
Simon Gietl makes winter solo ascent of Mittelpfeiler on Heiligkreuzkofel in the Dolomites
27/02/2021 - Alpinism
Simon Gietl makes winter solo ascent of Mittelpfeiler on Heiligkreuzkofel in the Dolomites
On 25/02/2021 South Tyrolean alpinist Simon Gietl completed a solo ascent of Mittelpfeiler / Pilastro di Mezzo on Heiligkreuzkofel / Sass dla Crusc in the Dolomites, via the Mariacher variation.
Steve House live online / Nanga Parbat Rupal Face ascent with Vince Anderson
25/02/2021 - Alpinism
Steve House live online / Nanga Parbat Rupal Face ascent with Vince Anderson
Tonight at 19:00 CET American alpinist Steve House will talk about the ascent of the Rupal face of Nanga Parbat, carried out with Vince Anderson over a period of eight days in alpine style in 2005.
Watch Elias Iagnemma climbing Gioia at night
25/02/2021 - Climbing
Watch Elias Iagnemma climbing Gioia at night
The video of 25-year-old Italian climber Elias Iagnemma who on 13/02/2021 made only the fifth ascent of Gioia at Varazze, Italy.
Tom Bolger frees Frenesí 9a/+ at Margalef in Spain
23/02/2021 - Climbing
Tom Bolger frees Frenesí 9a/+ at Margalef in Spain
British rock climber Tom Bolger is on a roll and has made the first ascent of Frenesí, a 9a/+ sport climb at Margalef in Spain.
Elias Iagnemma repeats Christian Core's Gioia at Varazze
23/02/2021 - Climbing
Elias Iagnemma repeats Christian Core's Gioia at Varazze
On Saturday 13 February 2021 at Varazze in Italy 25-year-old Elias Iagnemma made only the fourth repeat of Christian Core's ace boulder problem Gioia.
Paul Bonhomme skis new line down Mont Pélago in Mercantour massif, France
Paul Bonhomme skis new line down Mont Pélago in Mercantour massif, France
French mountain guide Paul Bonhomme has made a new ski descent down Mont Pélago (2768m) the Mercantour massif in France. The 600m descent is called Les Larmes d’Ulysse.
Nils Favre climbs Off the Wagon 8B+ in Val Bavona, Switzerland
21/02/2021 - Climbing
Nils Favre climbs Off the Wagon 8B+ in Val Bavona, Switzerland
Switzerland’s Nils Favre has made a swift repeat of Off The Wagon 8B+ in Valle Bavona.
Watch Bhagirathi IV West Face first ascent by Ragni di Lecco climbers
20/02/2021 - Alpinism
Watch Bhagirathi IV West Face first ascent by Ragni di Lecco climbers
Watch, this evening only, the film Cavalli Bardati, which documents the first ascent of the west face of Bhagirathi IV (6193m) in the Indian Himalaya carried out by Ragni di Lecco mountaineers Matteo Della Bordella, Luca Schiera and Matteo De...
Drus West Face: new route climbed live by Gmhm
20/02/2021 - Alpinism
Drus West Face: new route climbed live by Gmhm
French mountaineers Thomas Auvaro, Léo Billon, Jordi Noguere and Sébastien Ratel belonging to the Chamonix High Mountain Military Group are currently establishing a new route up the West Face of the Drus in the Mont Blanc massif. The climb...
Nubra Valley Ice Climbing Festival in India
19/02/2021 - Alpinism
Nubra Valley Ice Climbing Festival in India
The report about the first Ice Climbing Meeting that took place in January in the wonderful Nubra Valley, India. This event proved to be important, above all because it’s the first of its kind in the Ladakh region. The report...
K2: all hope lost of finding Juan Pablo Mohr, Muhammad Ali Sadpara and John Snorri alive
18/02/2021 - Alpinism
K2: all hope lost of finding Juan Pablo Mohr, Muhammad Ali Sadpara and John Snorri alive
During a press conference held in Skardu today Muhammad Ali Sadpara, John Snorri Sigurjónsson and Juan Pablo Mohr Prieto were officially declared dead, The three mountaineers were last seen on 5 February at the Bottleneck while climbing towards the summit...

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