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07/04/2021 - Alpinism
Virger Nordkette winter traverse completed by Vittorio Messini, Matthias Wurzer From 2 -3 March 2021 Matthias Wurzer and Vittorio Messini, two mountain guides from Kals, Austria, completed a winter ascent of the Virger Nordkette (Frosnitzkamm) from Hintereggerkogel to Galtenscharte in one and a half days. Messini reports.
06/04/2021 - Climbing
Brittany Goris: time waits for no one American dirtbag climber Brittany Goris seen through the eyes of Kaya Lindsay. An insightful portrait of this unglamorous, but completely authentic, professional rock climber.
06/04/2021 - Alpinism
Seán Villanueva climbs two new routes on El Mocho in Patagonia The report by Belgian alpinist Seán Villanueva O’Driscoll who this season has established two new rock climbs on the north face of El Mocho in the Cerro Torre massif in Patagonia: Chalten Sin Clecas (Chalten without tickmarks) with Mecha Rocamora...
05/04/2021 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl explosive on Sprengstoff, 9a at Lorünser Wändle in Austria At the crag Lorünser Wändle in Austria Barbara Zangerl has made the first repeat of the 9a Sprengstoff, freed by Jacopo Larcher in November 2020.
04/04/2021 - Climbing
Sébastien Bouin at Saussois, the birthplace of French sport climbing The video of Seb Bouin's climbing some classic routes at Le Saussois, known as the birthplace of French sport climbing.
03/04/2021 - Climbing
Daniel Woods establishes Return of the Sleepwalker, 9A boulder problem at Red Rocks American rock climber Daniel Woods has made the first ascent of Return of the Sleepwalker, a 17-move problem at Red Rocks, USA which he has graded V17/9A making it one of the very hardest boulder problems in the world.
02/04/2021 - Alpinism
Matterhorn Bonatti route repeated by Matteo Della Bordella, François Cazzanelli, Francesco Ratti On 31 March 2021 Italian alpinists Matteo Della Bordella, François Cazzanelli and Francesco Ratti repeated the Bonatti route on the Matterhorn.
02/04/2021 - Alpinism
T’enflammes pas, new mixed climb on Flammes de Pierre in Mont Blanc massif Aymeric Clouet, Mathieu Maynadier and Charles Noirot have established T’enflammes pas, a new mixed climb on Flammes de Pierre in the Mont Blanc massif.
01/04/2021 - Climbing
Jorge Díaz-Rullo repeats First Round First Minute 9b at Margalef At Margalef in Spain Jorge Díaz-Rullo has repeated the 9b First Round First Minute, established by Chris Sharma in 2011.
01/04/2021 - Competitions
Axelle Gachet-Mollaret, Robert Antonioli win the 2021 Ski Mountaineering World Cup The last stage of the 2021 Ski Mountaineering World Cup was won last weekend at Madonna di Campiglio in Italy by Axelle Gachet-Mollaret and Matteo Eydallin. The Frenchwoman and Robert Antonioli won the overall World Cup 2021.
31/03/2021 - Climbing
Adam Ondra climbing Victimas Pérez 9a at Margalef in Spain Running commentary by Adam Ondra of him repeating Victimas Perez, a 9a at Margalef in Spain first ascended in 2008 by Ramón Julián Puigblanque.
31/03/2021 - Alpinism
Alex Txikon, a Manaslu winter attempt and his mountaineering Basque mountaineer Alex Txikon recently returned from an attempt to climb Manaslu in winter. An expedition which ended without the hoped-for success but which, once again, teaches us to 'find more important goals than the summit.'
30/03/2021 - Climbing
Sébastien Berthe repeats Tarragó in a day at Montserrat in Spain Seb Berthe from Belgium has made a single day repeat of Tarragó (240m, 8b+) at Montserrat in Spain.
29/03/2021 - Climbing
William Bosi makes first ascent of King Capella, new 9b+ at Siurana
22-year-old Scottish climber Will Bosi has made the first ascent of King Capella at Siurana, Spain and has proposed the grade of 9b+.
28/03/2021 - Climbing
Martina Demmel 8b+ onsight and 8c+ redpoint in a day at Oliana On 24/03/2021 at Oliana in Spain 19-year-old German climber Martina Demmel onsighted the 8b+ Humildes pa casa and redponted the 8c+ Joe Blau.
26/03/2021 - Climbing
Hannah Meul climbing Auf leisen Pfoten in Val Bavona Watch German climber Hannah Meul climbing the boulder problem Auf leisen Pfoten 8A in Val Bavona, Switzerland.
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