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Laura Rogora climbs yet another 9a+, 'Trofeo dell'Adriatico' at Arco
22/11/2024 - Climbing
Laura Rogora climbs yet another 9a+, 'Trofeo dell'Adriatico' at Arco
Yesterday at Bus de La Stria close to Arco, italy Laura Rogora redpointed 'Trofeo dell'Adriatico' (9a+).
Climbing at Arco, Italy: the splendid crag Castel Madruzzo
19/11/2024 - Climbing
Climbing at Arco, italy: the splendid crag Castel Madruzzo
The crag Castel Madruzzo is located less than half an hour from Arco, italy, and features 24 climbs from 6a to 7c+.
Andrea Chelleris 8b+ onsight and 9a+ redpoint at Villanueva del Rosario in Spain
14/11/2024 - Climbing
Andrea Chelleris 8b+ onsight and 9a+ redpoint at Villanueva del Rosario in Spain
During a short visit to Villanueva del Rosario in Spain, 15-year-old Andrea Cheleris from italy repeated a handful of hard climbs, including the onsight of 'Mundo Feliz' (8b+) and the redpoint of 'Mangarbo natural' (9a+).
Laura Rogora sends Bombardino (9a+) in a day at Arco
10/11/2024 - Climbing
Laura Rogora sends Bombardino (9a+) in a day at Arco
Italian climber Laura Rogora has redpointed Bombardino (9a+) at Arco, italy, on her fourth attempt of the day.
Christoph Hainz makes first ascent of 'Dolomiti Race' on Piz Ciavazes (Sella, Dolomites)
08/11/2024 - Alpinism
Christoph Hainz makes first ascent of 'Dolomiti Race' on Piz Ciavazes (Sella, Dolomites)
Last summer South Tyrolean mountain guide Christoph Hainz made the first ascent, ground-up and rope-solo, of 'Dolomiti Race' on Piz Ciavazes in the Sella group of the Dolomites, italy.
Caroline Ciavaldini climbs Greenspit in Valle dell’Orco, Italy
07/11/2024 - Climbing
Caroline Ciavaldini climbs Greenspit in Valle dell’Orco, italy
On 03/11/2024 French climber Caroline Ciavaldini repeated ‘Greenspit (8b/+) in Valle dell’Orco, italy.
Tirich Mir, Jannu and Flat Top win Piolets d’Or 2024, Special Mention to Nives Meroi
31/10/2024 - Alpinism
Tirich Mir, Jannu and Flat Top win Piolets d’Or 2024, Special Mention to Nives Meroi
The Piolets d'Or 2024 will be awarded to the following climbs: 'The Secret Line' on the north face of Tirich Mir in Pakistan by Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima, 'Round Trip Ticket' on the north face of Jannu in Nepal...
Farewell to Maxim Petrenko, extraordinary Ukrainian climber
18/10/2024 - Climbing
Farewell to Maxim Petrenko, extraordinary Ukrainian climber
From Ukraine comes the terrible news that the extremely talented strong climber Maksym Petrenko was killed in battle close to Toretsk.
Jordi Corominas to receive Piolets d'Or Carrière Lifetime Achievement Award 2024
12/10/2024 - Alpinism
Jordi Corominas to receive Piolets d'Or Carrière Lifetime Achievement Award 2024
Spanish alpinist Jordi Corominas has been named as 2024 recipient of the Piolets d'Or Carrière. He will receive the 16th Walter Bonatti - Piolets d’Or Lifetime Achievement Award at the international festival in San Martino di Castrozza (Dolomites, italy) in...
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 awarded to Shane Gross for The Swarm of Life
10/10/2024 - Events
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 awarded to Shane Gross for The Swarm of Life
The 60th edition of Wildlife Photographer of the Year, the most important award dedicated to nature photography promoted by the Natural History Museum of London, has been won by Shane Gross of Canada for his photo of a mass of...
Laura Pineau grabs Greenspit in Valle dell'Orco
09/10/2024 - Climbing
Laura Pineau grabs Greenspit in Valle dell'Orco
French climber Laura Pineau has repeated 'Greenspit' in Valle dell'Orco, italy. First ascended by Didier Berthod over 20 years ago, this coveted crack climb had been climbed only once before by a woman, by Barbara Zangerl in 2020. Pineau reports...
James Pearson makes first repeat of Shikantaza in Valle dell’Orco, Italy
02/10/2024 - Climbing
James Pearson makes first repeat of Shikantaza in Valle dell’Orco, italy
British climber James Pearson has made the first repeat of Shikantaza in Valle dell’Orco, italy. Freed by Jacopo Larcher in 2021, this dangerous trad climb is located on a large boulder at the base of Sergent.
Laura Rogora redpoints Goldrake (9a+) and onsights Jedi (8b) at Cornalba
26/09/2024 - Climbing
Laura Rogora redpoints Goldrake (9a+) and onsights Jedi (8b) at Cornalba
The 23-year-old Italian climber Laura Rogora has made the first female ascent of Goldrake (9a+) at Cornalba, italy, and onsighted Jedi (8b).
Another new climb up Punta Emma, Rosengarten, Dolomites
20/09/2024 - Climbing
Another new climb up Punta Emma, Rosengarten, Dolomites
In summer 2024 Mariapia Ghedina and Diego Mabboni made the first ascent of 'Sto imparando a volare' on Punta Emma in the Rosengarten / Catinaccio massif of the Dolomites, italy.
Piolets d'Or 2024 announces
16/09/2024 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2024 announces "big list" of Significant Ascents
The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the 'big list' of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2023. The honoured ascents will receive the Piolets d'Or 2024 award during the celebration at San Martino di...
Dani Arnold receives Paul Preuss Award 2024
13/09/2024 - Alpinism
Dani Arnold receives Paul Preuss Award 2024
Swiss mountaineer Dani Arnold is the twelfth recipient of the Paul Preuss Prize, awarded each year in memory of the bold Austrian alpinist. Instated in 2013, past winners are Reinhold Messner, Hanspeter Eisendle, Albert Precht, Hansjörg Auer, Alexander Huber, Beat...