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Enrico Baistrocchi: California, climbing, work and a touch of nostalgia
06/06/2016 - Climbing
Enrico Baistrocchi: California, climbing, work and a touch of nostalgia
At Mt. Woodson, San Diego, California, where Enrico Baistrocchi moved to work as a route setter and climbing coach, the Italian climber has made the first ascent of Ancora Vivo, at V12 the hardest boulder problem in the area and...
Torres del Paine National Park, first repeat photographs of Patagonia's glaciers
09/03/2016 - Environment
Torres del Paine National Park, first repeat photographs of Patagonia's glaciers
Italian photographer Fabiano Ventura is currently in the Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, Patagonia. The expedition he is leading plans to photograph the exact same locations as those taken by Alberto Maria De Agostini as part of multi-year...
Guillaume Glairon-Mondet claims 8c+ boulder at Fontainebleau
21/01/2016 - Climbing
Guillaume Glairon-Mondet claims 8c+ boulder at Fontainebleau
At Fontainebleau in France Guillaume Glairon Mondet has made the first ascent of "Le Pied à Coulisse", a new boulder problem that at 8C+ checks in as one of the hardest in the world.
Annalisa De Marco and the disarming lightness of bouldering
15/12/2015 - Interviews
Annalisa De Marco and the disarming lightness of bouldering
Interview with talented Italian climber Annalisa De Marco who, on only her third attempt, sent Disney Production, an 8A+ boulder problem at Brione, Canton Ticino, Switzerland.
Nacho Sanchez climbs Cthulhu 8C at Arnao
28/05/2015 - Climbing
Nacho Sanchez climbs Cthulhu 8C at Arnao
Spanish boulderer Ignacio Sánchez González has made the first ascent of the boulder problem Cthulhu 8C at Arnao in Spain.
Yuji Hirayama climbing in Yosemite Valley
04/05/2015 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama climbing in Yosemite Valley
The video of Yuji Hirayama and his recent trip to Yosemite National Park, USA to climb and go bouldering.
Niccolò Ceria climbs two 8B+ boulder problems in Ticino
10/01/2015 - Climbing
Niccolò Ceria climbs two 8B+ boulder problems in Ticino
Having recovered from a 2014 injury, the boulderer Niccolò Ceria has now repeated Ninja Skills 8B+ at Sobrio and Big Kat 8B+ at Chironico, both in Switzerland’s Ticino and the latter is perhaps his hardest problem so far.
San Liberale, the crag in Italy's Monte Grappa massif. By Marco Savio.
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.
Happy Ledge in Val Trementina, new climb by Rolando Larcher and Nicola Sartori in Paganella
30/10/2014 - Climbing
Happy Ledge in Val Trementina, new climb by Rolando Larcher and Nicola Sartori in Paganella
The report by Rolando Larcher and Nicola Sartori about the first ascent of Happy Ledge (335m, 7c+ max, 7b obligatory), a new rock climb in the beautiful Val Trementina, a little jewel in the Paganella crown: Verdon-like, wild and little-known.
Albarracín, the bouldering paradise in Spain
28/05/2014 - Climbing
Albarracín, the bouldering paradise in Spain
Igor Simoni introduces Albarracin, one of the most famous bouldering areas in Spain.
Nepal's Everest spring season draws to a close before it begins
27/04/2014 - Alpinism
Nepal's Everest spring season draws to a close before it begins
All major commercial expeditions operating on Nepal's South side of Everest have called off their expeditons following the deadly avalanche that killed 16 Sherpas on 18 April 2014.
Guillaume Glairont Mondet adds new 8B boulder to Fontainebleau
22/02/2014 - Climbing
Guillaume Glairont Mondet adds new 8B boulder to Fontainebleau
On 16/02/2014 at Fontainebleau in France Guillaume Glairont Mondet has made the first ascent of the boulder problem La Toupie Carnivore 8B.
Bouldering at Ussel in Valle d'Aosta, Italy
03/02/2014 - Climbing
Bouldering at Ussel in Valle d'Aosta, Italy
Marco Nardi talks about the redevelopment and expansion of the historic bouldering area Ussel in Italy's Valle d'Aosta.
James Pearson, the Is not always Pasqua climbing interview
10/01/2014 - Interviews
James Pearson, the Is not always Pasqua climbing interview
Interview with James Pearson after the first ground-up repeat of Is not always Pasqua E9 at Collina di Interprete (Monti Sibillini, Marche, Italy) and the first ascent of Pazienza E8 7a.
Mauro Calibani & Co at Rocklands
13/12/2013 - Climbing
Mauro Calibani & Co at Rocklands
The vertical-story of a Mauro Calibani's latest climbing trip to Rocklands, South Africa.
Gauri Shankar, first ascent of the south face by the  Pamalade team
30/10/2013 - Alpinism
Gauri Shankar, first ascent of the south face by the Pamalade team
On 23 October the French alpinists Mathieu Détrie, Mathieu Maynadier, Pierre Labbre and Jérôme Para made the first ascent of the virgin south Face of Gauri Shankar (7134m) in the Rolwaling Himal, located on the border between Nepal and Tibet.