Benjamin Védrines and Nicolas Jean make coveted first ascent of Jannu East
French alpinists Benjamin Védrines and Nicolas Jean have made the coveted first ascent of Jannu East (7,468m) in Nepal. The pair made their historic alpine-style ascent over a period of four days via the mountain's north face and summited on...
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17/10/2025
Jim Morrison completes first ski descent of Everest Hornbein Couloir
On 15 October 2025 American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison became the first person to ski the North Face of Mount Everest via its most challenging...
16/10/2025
The Great Mixed Climbs of Scotland by Guy Robertson and Hamish Frost
An interview with acclaimed climber and author Guy Robertson about 'The Great Mixed Climbs of Scotland,' his new book written in collaboration with mountain sports...
15/10/2025
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 won by Wim van den Heever for ‘Ghost Town Visitor’
South African wildlife photographer Wim van den Heever has been announced as Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 for his ghostly shot of rare hyena...
15/10/2025
Andrea Milani makes first ascent of Affinità Elettive at Capanna Bill, Dolomites
At the crag Capanna Bill in the Dolomites, Italy, Andrea Milani has made the first ascent of 'Affinità Elettive'. This 9a+ is a tribute to...
15/10/2025
La Venta explores the caves and karst area of Mbanza Ngungu in Congo
Giuseppe Spitaleri reports on the new exploratory project by the La Venta Geographical Explorations Association in the Democratic Republic of Congo, specifically the remote cave...
14/10/2025
Piolets d'Or 2025 announces list of Significant First Ascents
The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the 'big list' of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2024. The honoured...
14/10/2025
Kalymnos attracts top climbers to the International Climbing Festival 2025
Kalymnos is drawing the attention of the international climbing scene, hosting the International Climbing Festival 2025 from October 16 to 19, an event that has...
13/10/2025
Piolets d'Or 2025: Anja Petek & Patricija Verdev receive Special Mention for Female Mountaineering for ascent of Lalung I
Slovenian alpinists Anja Petek and Patricija Verdev are the recipients of Piolets d'Or Special Mention for Female Mountaineering, for their first ascent of Lalung I...
10/10/2025
Chiaroveggenza added to Marmolada (Dolomites) by Nicolò Geremia, Mirco Grasso
On the south face of Marmolada (Dolomites) Nicolò Geremia and Mirco Grasso have completed their new climb 'Chiaroveggenza'. The two alpinists had established the first...
09/10/2025
New multipitch in Valle del Ferro (Val Masino) by Giacomo Regallo, Marco Zanchetta
The alpinists and Ragni di Lecco members Giacomo Regallo and Marco Zanchetta have opened 'Due anni e un figlio' on Avancorpo del Cavalcorto in Valle...

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Guide Alpine Cortina

Based in Cortina d'Ampezzo in the Dolomites, we transmit our knowledge and love for the moutains, work carefully with groups,...

DIFFICULTY: 8b

Joy Division - Monte Qualido, Val Qualido

Joy Division was first ascended by local climber Simone Pedeferri and is a combination of three routes, the first three pitchs of Forse si, forse no (Igor Koller, Peter Machai,...

DIFFICULTY: 6a

Diretta al Borelli - Mont Noir de Peuterey

Diretta al Borelli is a beautiful 650-meter line that reaches the Rifugio Borelli hut on Mont Noir de Peuterey. Dspite the bolts on the wall, this is by means a...

DIFFICULTY: IX+

Appassionata - Heiligkreuzkofel

Appassionata is to be considered a direct start to Loss lei heb schun, the route established in 2003 by Renato Botte and Helmut Gargitter. Appassionata follows an obvious section through...

DIFFICULTY: 8b

Headless Children - Schijenfluh

This 9-pitch route, boasts difficulties up to French 8b and was first ascended between 1997 and 1999 by Marco Müller, Koni Mathis and Bruno Rüdisser before being freed by Mark...

DIFFICULTY: IX-R3

Il Tempo Sospeso - Furcia Rossa

Il tempo sospeso is an interesting climb on the south face of Furcia Rossa III, between the routes Hinterm Horizont (Hubert Eisendle, Simon Kehrer 2021/22) and Princess Soreghina (Hubert Eisendle, Simon Kehrer). During the first ascent of Suspended...

Latest comments

13/10/2025 - Alberto De Giuli

Via bellissima, placche molto tecniche che richiedono una ottima tecnica di scalata - ormai fuorimoda....

03/10/2025 - Albi De Giuli

Direi un capolavoro, complimenti per aver trovato una linea così bella che richiede tecnica e...

23/09/2025 - Nicholas Hobley

Via molto bella su roccia ottima. Arrampicata tecnica, non di facile lettura, bellissimo in particolare...

21/09/2025 - wert

La lunghezza dei tiri sostanzialmente corretta, bella via, facile, ma non banale. Gran lavoro di...

04/09/2025 - Simone

La linea sembra molto interessante. Una domanda: nella relazione L2 e L3 sono di 20...