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Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey: 29 years on the first repeat of the Never Never Face
Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey: 29 years on the first repeat of the Never Never Face
On 23/04/2013 Francesco Civra Dano and Luca Rolli (skis), Julien Herry and Davide Capozzi (snowboard) made the first repeat of the East Face of Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey in the Mont Blanc massif. The famous "face that doesn't exist", first skied on 18 June 1984 by Stefano de Benedetti. Capozzi...
Melloblocco Backstage, an exhibition documenting the birth of the boulder problems
23/04/2013 - Climbing
Melloblocco Backstage, an exhibition documenting the birth of the boulder problems
From Friday 27 April to 31 May an exhibition will be held at Bar Monica at San Martino Valmasino with the photos taken by Laura Benaglia, Francesco Piovesan and Mirko Masè documenting how the boulder problems have been created for Melloblocco 2013.
Avalanche at Saint Christophe en Oisans in France
19/04/2013 - Alpinism
Avalanche at Saint Christophe en Oisans in france
The film of the avalanche of snow and rocks opposite the via Ferrata de Saint Christophe en Oisans in france.
Haute Route Chamonix - Zermatt, new ski traverse record
Haute Route Chamonix - Zermatt, new ski traverse record
france's Lionel Claudepierre has set a new record on the Chamonix - Zermatt Haute Route ski mountaineering traverse in a record 18 hours and 35 minutes. Mountain Guide Paolo Tombini shares his views and in-depth knowledge about this famous ski tour.
Viva La Vie: Jonathan Siegrist and Nina Caprez in the Verdon Gorge
17/04/2013 - Climbing
Viva La Vie: Jonathan Siegrist and Nina Caprez in the Verdon Gorge
Video of Jonathan Siegrist and Nina Caprez in search of the past and present climbing in the Gorges du Verdon, france.
Alex Puccio wins the Tierra Boulder Battle in Stockholm
16/04/2013 - Competitions
Alex Puccio wins the Tierra Boulder Battle in Stockholm
The American queen of bouldering Alex Puccio has won this year’s ladies-only boulder competition Stockholm, confirming her fitness for the Boulder World Cup. Matilda Söderlund placed second, Mina Leslie-Wujastyk third.
Piz Lavarella West Face, first ski descent in the Dolomites by Francesco Tremolada and Andrea Oberbacher
Piz Lavarella West Face, first ski descent in the Dolomites by Francesco Tremolada and Andrea Oberbacher
On 10/04/2013 Francesco Tremolada and Andrea Oberbacher made the first ski descent of the Piz Lavarella West Face (Conturines - Lavarella), Alta Badia, Dolomites. The report by Francesco Tremolada.
Bouldering World Cup 2013 Millau video highlights
12/04/2013 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2013 Millau video highlights
The highlights of the second stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2013 held at Millau in france on 6 April and won by Kilian Fischhuber and Anna Stöhr.
Piolets d'Or 2013, the videos of the ascents
11/04/2013 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2013, the videos of the ascents
The videos of the six ascents which all won the 21st edition of the Piolet d'Or 2013: Kamet, Shiva, Muztagh Tower, Baitha Brakk (Ogre), Nanga Parbat and Kyashar. The videos were created for the award's celebration of the Piolets d'Or 2013 at Courmayeur by Vinicio Stefanello (Planetmountain.com) and Francesco...
Kilian Fischhuber and Anna Stöhr win a Millau
09/04/2013 - Competitions
Kilian Fischhuber and Anna Stöhr win a Millau
The second stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2013 was won on Saturday 6 April at Millau in france by the Austrians Kilian Fischhuber and Anna Stöhr.
Piolets d'Or 2013: everyone wins
06/04/2013 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2013: everyone wins
The prize for the best climb of 2012 was awarded at the end of an exciting ceremony in Courmayeur last night to all six nominated ascents. The Piolet d'Or Walter Bonatti Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Austria's Kurt Diemberger.
Sass Dlacia north couloir in the Dolomites
Sass Dlacia north couloir in the Dolomites
On 04/04/2013 Francesco Tremolada and Norbert Frenademetz skied the North Couloir of Sass Dlacia in the Dolomites.
Bouldering World Cup Millau - live
05/04/2013 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup Millau - live
The second stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2013 is currently taking place in Millau, france and is transmitted live via internet.
Salewa Rockshow 2013, the start!
27/03/2013 - Competitions
Salewa Rockshow 2013, the start!
The tour promoted by Salewa to discover the climber of the future begins again this April. Five Italian climbing gyms take part in the event which spans 9 countries.
Alexander Megos makes world's first 9a on-sight
25/03/2013 - Climbing
Alexander Megos makes world's first 9a on-sight
On 24/03/2013 Alexander Megos on-sighted Estado Critico at Siurana in Spain, becoming the first climber in the world to climb a 9a onsight.
Piolets d'Or 2013, the nominations for the 21st edition
11/03/2013 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2013, the nominations for the 21st edition
They come from france, Britain, Russia, the United States and Japan and all made beautiful and difficult climb up highest mountains in the world: the candidates for the 21st edition of the Piolet d'Or, the most prestigious international mountaineering award which will take place from 3 to 6 April 2013...

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