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07/03/2023 - Alpinism
Crack Baby at Kandersteg: Stephan Siegrist climbing in the footsteps of Xaver Bongard, Michael Gruber The video of Stephan Siegrist and Michael Gruber on Crack Baby, the ice climb first ascended by Gruber and Xaver Bongard on the breitwangflue at Kandersteg in Switzerland in 1993 and nowadays one of the most famous icefalls in all...
19/01/2021 - Alpinism
Narsil added to Kandersteg's breitwangflue by Simon Chatelan, Nicolas Jaquet On the Breitwangfluh above Kandersteg in Switzerland Simon Chatelan and Nicolas Jaquet have established the mixed climb Narsil (M10 WI5+). Chatelan reports.
06/03/2018 - Alpinism
Robert Jasper makes rope solo of Flying Circus at Breitwangfluh High up on the Breitwangfluh in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland German alpinist Robert Jasper has made a rope solo, free ascent of his world famous mixed climb Flying Circus.
03/01/2018 - Alpinism
Dani Arnold free solo climbs Beta Block Super icefall up Breitwangfluh in Switzerland On 24 December 2017 the 33-year-old Swiss alpinist Dani Arnold made a free solo ascent of the icefall Beta Block Super up the Breitwangfluh above Kandersteg in Switzerland.
01/05/2015 - Alpinism
Dani Arnold climbs Matterhorn Schmid route in 1:46 On 22/04/2015 Swiss alpinist Dani Arnold climbed the Schmid route on the North Face of the Matterhorn in 1 hour and 46 minutes, 10 minutes faster than previous record holder Ueli Steck in 2009.
24/02/2015 - Alpinism
Ines Papert repeats The Hurting in Scotland German alpinist Ines Papert has made the first female ascent of The Hurting XI 11 at Coire an t-Sneachda in Scotland.
04/02/2015 - Alpinism
Ines Papert repeats Ritter der Kokosnuss on breitwangflue, Kandersteg On 26/01/2015 Ines Papert repeated of the extremely difficult mixed winter climb "Ritter der Kokosnuss" (M12, WI5) located high up on the breitwangflue at Kandersteg in Switzerland.
04/04/2014 - Alpinism
Dani Arnold solos Crack Baby on breitwangflue in 27 minutes and 13 seconds On Sunday 9 March Swiss alpinist Dani Arnold solo climbed Crack Baby up the breitwangflue in Switzerland in a mere 27 minutes and 13 seconds.
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.
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.
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.
15/01/2008 - Alpinism
Jasper and Rathmayr ice climbing fest in Bernese Oberland Over three days at the start of January Robert Jasper from Germany and Bernd Rathmayr from Switzerland ascended three immense icefalls in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland climbing over a kilometer of vertical ice in the Lauterbrunnental and Kandersteg.
10/01/2005 - Alpinism
Kandersteg: incredible idefalls in Switzerland Anna Torretta talks about the icefalls at Kandersteg, Switzerland
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