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Robert Jasper climbs The Black Death at Kandersteg
06/01/2014 - Alpinism
Robert jasper climbs The Black Death at Kandersteg
At Kandersteg in Switzerland Robert jasper and Wolfram Liebich have made the first ascent of The Black Death, a new ice and mixed route graded WI7/M8, E5, 250m.
New route up Monte Sarmiento East: the second after this historic 1956 first ascent by Mauri and Maffei
27/09/2013 - Interviews
New route up Monte Sarmiento East: the second after this historic 1956 first ascent by Mauri and Maffei
Interview with Chilean alpinist Camilo Rada after the first ascent, carried out with Natalia Martinez from Argentina, of a new route up the North Face of Monte Sarmiento in Patagonia. Suerte de Sarmiento is only the second route to the...
Eiger Piola - Ghilini Direttissima, first free ascent by Japer and Schäli
28/08/2013 - Alpinism
Eiger Piola - Ghilini Direttissima, first free ascent by Japer and Schäli
On 2 August Roger Schäli and Robert jasper made the first free ascent of the Piola - Ghilini Direttissima (1400m, 7c) on the north face of the Eiger.
Robert Jasper: the video of Ritter der Kokosnuss
02/04/2013 - Alpinism
Robert jasper: the video of Ritter der Kokosnuss
The video of Ritter der Kokosnuss, the mixed climb put up by Robert jasper on the Breitwangflue at Kandersteg in Switzerland.
Robert Jasper adds difficult mixed climb to Breitwangflue at Kandersteg
26/02/2013 - Alpinism
Robert jasper adds difficult mixed climb to Breitwangflue at Kandersteg
On 13/02/2013 Robert jasper made the first free ascent of the ice and mixed climb Ritter der Kokosnuß (M12, WI5, 165m) up the Breitwangflue at Kandersteg in Switzerland.
Lucie Hrozová becomes first woman to climb M14 with Ironman
10/02/2013 - Alpinism
Lucie Hrozová becomes first woman to climb M14 with Ironman
On 4/02/2013 Lucie Hrozova from the Czech Republic repeated Ironman M14 at Eptingen, making her the first woman to climb M14.
Dani Arnold's Breitwangflue ice climbing marathon
25/01/2013 - Alpinism
Dani Arnold's Breitwangflue ice climbing marathon
On the Breitwangflue in Switzerland Dani Arnold has climbed three difficult ice and mixed routes, Flying Circus, Mach 3 and Crack Baby in a single day.
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1
02/01/2013 - Alpinism
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1
Part one of what happend, in alpinism and in climbing, in 2012. A summary, for obvious reason incomplete, of the climbs, the most beautiful achievements and also the most painful moments in 2012. In the hope that this résumé serves...
Shark's Fin in Chile by Jasper, Heller and Gantzhorn
08/05/2012 - Alpinism
Shark's Fin in Chile by jasper, Heller and Gantzhorn
In April 2012 Robert jasper, Jörn Heller and Ralf Gantzhorn carried out the first ascent of the Shark's Fin Ridge. The route climbs the west face of Monte Giordano (1517m, Chile), a mountain which in all likelihood has never been...
Robert Jasper and the video of Ironman at Eptingen
21/02/2012 - Alpinism
Robert jasper and the video of Ironman at Eptingen
The video of Robert jasper and the first ascent of Ironman D14+ at Eptingen in Switzerland.
Cerro Torre bolt chopping, the debate in Italy
09/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre bolt chopping, the debate in Italy
With regards to the bolt chopping on Cerro Torre's Compressor route, we have received and published the views of Stefano Lovison, shared by numerous Italian alpinists.
Ironman at Eptingen, new D14+ for Robert Jasper
07/02/2012 - Alpinism
Ironman at Eptingen, new D14+ for Robert jasper
Robert jasper has freed the 'total dry' route Ironman D14+ at Eptingen in Switzerland.
Bjørn-Eivind Årtun and Venas Azules on Torre Egger in Patagonia. The interview and meeting with Rolando Garibotti
04/01/2012 - Alpinism
Bjørn-Eivind Årtun and Venas Azules on Torre Egger in Patagonia. The interview and meeting with Rolando Garibotti
Rolando Garibotti and the interview and meeting with Bjørn-Eivind Årtun, the Norwegian alpinist who in December 2011 together with Ole Lied established the route Venas Azules up the South Face of Torre Egger in Patagonia.
Corrado 'Korra' Pesce, from No Siesta to Cerro Torre. The interview and meeting with Rolando Garibotti
13/12/2011 - Alpinism
Corrado 'Korra' Pesce, from No Siesta to Cerro Torre. The interview and meeting with Rolando Garibotti
From the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses to Patagonia. Corrado "Korra" Pesce's alpine journey, introduced by Rolando Garibotti in this meeting and interview - from one alpinist to another - in El Chalten
Eiger Direttissima free, Jasper and Schaeli interview after the John Harlin route
26/10/2010 - Alpinism
Eiger Direttissima free, jasper and Schaeli interview after the John Harlin route
From 20 - 23 September 2010 Robert jasper from Germany and Roger Schäli from Switzerland carried out the first free ascent of the John Harlin Direttissima up the North Face of the Eiger. The duo exited via the Heckmair route...
The North Face of Monte Sarmiento and the 1986 first ascent by the Ragni di Lecco
27/05/2010 - Alpinism
The North Face of Monte Sarmiento and the 1986 first ascent by the Ragni di Lecco
Contrary to what we published previously, the ascent by the Germans Robert jasper, Jörn Heller and Ralf Gantzhorn is not the first ascent of the North Face of Monte Sarmiento, as this had previously been climbed by an Italian Ragni...