Hillary Dawa Sherpa: the preliminary details of his miraculous survival on Everest
The first details of Hillary Dawa Sherpa’s miraculous survival on Everest; presumed lost, he made his way down alone over seven days from below Camp 4 to the base of the Icefall before being found by chance by members of...
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05/06/2026
Echoes in the Dark established on Cerro Cota (Torres del Paine, Patagonia) by Kosuke Kawachi, Toru Nakajima, Yudai Suzuki
From 5 - 9 March 2026 Japanese climbers Kosuke Kawachi, Toru Nakajima and Yudai Suzuki, made the first ascent of 'Echoes in the Dark' (800m,...
05/06/2026
Rebolting the crag Never Sleeping Wall at San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily
The San Vito Lo Capo Climbing Association is currently rebolting the Never Sleeping Wall crag in San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily.
04/06/2026
Matthias Giraud makes audacious first ski BASE Jump off Aiguille du Plan North Face
On 26 May 2026 Matthias Giraud completed the first ski BASE Jump off Aiguille du Plan North Face. The 42-year-old French alpinist reports about 'the...
03/06/2026
Katherine Choong makes first female ascent of historic Ravage, 40 years after being established by Antoine Le Menestrel
Swiss climber Katherine Choong has made the first female ascent of the historic 'Ravage' at Chuensiberg in Switzerland. First ascended in 1986 by Antoine Le...
02/06/2026
Laura Rogora fabulous at Passo Fedaia, Dolomites
At the crag Capanna Bill above Passo Fedaia (Marmolada, Dolomites), Laura Rogora climbed several routes last weekend, notably 'Affinità Elettive' 9a+ and 'Tinnitus' 8c on-sight.
01/06/2026
Acceso Momentáneo, Fay Manners & Marco Malcangi ski Ranrapalca in Peru
On 28/05/2026 Fay Manners and Marco Malcangi skied a new line on Nevado Ranrapalca, the 6162m peak often described as 'one of the most breathtaking...
29/05/2026
Four big new Norway mixed climbs by Ines Papert & co
At the start of 2026 Ines Papert established four new ice climbs in Norway with Dåg Jørund Vik, Odd T. Sæbø, Eivind Hugaas and Torje...
28/05/2026
Farewell to Mario Conti, legendary Ragni di Lecco mountaineer who scaled Cerro Torre
Yesterday morning the remains of Mario Conti were finally found. The great Italian alpinist had been missing since 14 November 2023, when he disappeared during...
27/05/2026
K7 east face: the objective for Matteo Della Bordella, Luca Ducoli, Mirco Grasso, Giacomo Mauri
Italian alpinists Matteo Della Bordella, Luca Ducoli, Mirco Grasso and Giacomo Mauri departed two days ago for K7 in Pakistan. The four will attempt to...
26/05/2026
Marmotta Volante added to Torre Grande di Falzarego (Dolomites) by Christoph Hainz
Over four days in April 2026, Christoph Hainz opened 'Marmotta Volante' on the Torre Grande in Falzarego (Dolomites, Italy). A 'fine climb comprising 11 pitches'...

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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: IX

Born Ready - Col di Specie - Geierwand

Born Ready climbs to the left of Fomo on Col di Specie - Geierwand. The 7-pitch outing provides difficulties up to grade IX and was first ascended ground-up and without...

DIFFICULTY: 8a

Club Ahmed - Tuyat

Ahmed on the east face of Tuyat in the Taghia Gorge was established by Joseph Harris and Iker Pou, and dedicated to the legendary hospitality of the hut warden Ahmed.

DIFFICULTY: 6b

Marmotta Volante - Torre Grande di Falzarego

A beautiful route that climbs the east face of the Torre Grande di Falzarego in 11 pitches, opened solo and ground-up on compact rock protected by bolts and a few...

DIFFICULTY: M6

Laktosefrei - Weißzint / Punta Bianca

Laktosefrei on the north face of Weißzint / Punta Bianca line runs to the right of the historic route (Sepp Brunhuber, Fritz Kaspareck 1935), through a very compact section of...

DIFFICULTY: 6c

Bio Rock - Piccolo Lagazuoi

Bio Rock on Piccolo Lagazuoi is very likely a small gem, with superb rock and its south-facing aspect. Established ground up over three cold days, the route is protected with...

Latest comments

30/05/2026 - Marco Sterni

Bella linea, ottima chiodatura e super roccia, complimenti agli apritori!! Grazie

27/05/2026 - Marco Bozzetta

Bella via di recente apertura dell'amico e collega Simon Kehrer a cui vanno i miei...

23/05/2026 - Nicholas Hobley

Splendida via, arrampicata super divertente. Siamo saliti per la variante pi facile sul primo tiro....

21/05/2026 - Albi

Via molto bella. L4 direi 6a+. Roccia super. Bravi Simon e Marta!

18/05/2026 - Pietro Rabies

Via da noi ripetuta il 17/5/2026. La abbiamo trovata molto bella, varia e divertente con...