Huge avalanche powder cloud in Val Veny, Italy
The video of the avalanche power cloud in Val Veny, above Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley on the Italian side of Mont Blanc. The powder clouds engulfed skiers, but no injuries were reported.
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17/02/2026
Bratstvo in cepini, new mixed climb in Loška Koritnica valley (Julian Alps, Slovenia)
On 13/01/2026, Tine Cuder, Filip Princi and Miloš Milanović made the first ascent of 'Bratstvo v cepinih', a new mixed climb in the Loška Koritnica...
16/02/2026
Laura Rogora sends the 9a slab Niobe at Arco in a day
24-year-old Italian climber Laura Rogora has made short work of Niobe at Arco, Italy, sending the 9a slab in a single day.
16/02/2026
Davide Picco ticks Beginning (9a+) at Arco, Italy
On 23 December 2025 Davide Picco repeated 'Beginning' at Eremo di San Paolo close to Arco, Italy. This is the third 9a+ for the Italian...
14/02/2026
Stefano Ghisolfi sends Gioia, 8C+ boulder at Varazze
32-year-old Italian climber Stefano Ghisolfi has repeated Gioia, the 8C+ boulder in Varazze first freed by Christian Core in 2008.
13/02/2026
Connor Herson climbs Drifters Escape, 9a+ trad at Squamish
American climber Connor Herson has made the first ascent of Drifters Escape in Squamish, Canada, proposing 5.15a (9a+) and establishing it as the world's first...
12/02/2026
Chasing Shadows: Benjamin Védrines' compelling climb on K2
The film Chasing Shadows tells the compelling journey of Benjamin Védrines on K2. After an initial attempt where tragedy was narrowly avoided, Védrines is more...
12/02/2026
Petit Petò added to Sarca valley (Arco, Italy)
Martin Giovanazzi, Elio Mazzalai, Sebastiano Merz and Mauro Zanon have made the first ascent of 'Petit Petò' on the Covelo wall in Valle del Sarca,...
11/02/2026
Video: Esteban Daligault climbing Bon Voyage at Annot
Watch French climber Esteban Daligault repeating 'Bon Voyage', the E12 trad climb put up by James Pearson in 2023 at Annot in France.
11/02/2026
Yantibih Lak added to Jebel Kazhali in Jordan's Wadi Rum
Nate Mankovich, Manuel López and Alvaro Vernich have made the first ascent of 'Yantibih Lak' (6c, 450m) on the west face of Jebel Kazhali in...
10/02/2026
Jakob Schubert sends Shaolin (9A) at Red Rocks
Austrian climber has repeated 'Shaolin', the 9A boulder at Red Rocks, USA, established by Sean Bailey in November 2024.

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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: M7/WI5+

Bratstvo in cepini - Loška Koritnica valley

The new 120-meter mixed climb is located above the well-known icefall Lukežev Led and features three pitches: the first WI5, the second M7/WI5+, and the third WI3. The route has...

DIFFICULTY: 7c+

Petit Petò - Parete del Covelo

As the name impies, Petit Petò is short but intense climb on the Covelo wall. Always beautifully sunny, this is a fantastic spot overlooking the entire Sarca valley perfect for...

DIFFICULTY: 7b+/7c max

Close to Heaven - Demirkazik

Close to Heaven climbs the fantastic shield in the center of the north face of Demirkazik. The final part is a bit more alpine, easier but on more delicate rock....

DIFFICULTY: WI6, M8, R

Over the trip - Valsavarenche

A mixed climb in Valsavarenche, to the right of the classic ice climb Trip in the Night and Trip in the Light. Climbed from the ground up in a single...

DIFFICULTY: M5, WI5

Out of the Dark - Laserz

Beautiful north face - winter climbing with an interesting ice and mixed section in the upper third. All pegs used during the ascent were left in-situ (at least 1 peg at...

Latest comments

07/11/2025 - Gabriele

Siamo andati a provarla. Abbandonato la via a metà del terzo tiro dopo aver trovato...

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...