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Climbing at Monte Terlago, Arco
13/08/2015 - Climbing
Climbing at Monte Terlago, Arco
Sport climbing at Monte Terlago, a beautiful gem in Valle dei Laghi (Arco - Trento, Italy). By Matteo Pavana and Valerio Ballardini.
Val Gelada, new Brenta Dolomites rock climb by Roberto Conti and Gabriele Tonelli
07/08/2015 - Climbing
Val Gelada, new Brenta Dolomites rock climb by Roberto Conti and Gabriele Tonelli
On Sasso Alto in Val Gelada, Brenta Dolomites, Roberto Conti and Gabriele Tonelli have made the first ascent of Dolomiti Super Ski-Fo (7b (A0) 7a ob, 170m).
Cani sciolti, new rock climb up the Solada Face in Switzerland's Ticino
05/08/2015 - Climbing
Cani sciolti, new rock climb up the Solada Face in Switzerland's Ticino
On the Solada Face in Valle Maggia, Canton Ticino, Switzerland, Walter Polidori, Tommaso Lamantia & Co have completed the first ascent of the multi-pitch rock climb Cani sciolti.
Arco Rock Legends 2015: 10 years of Simply the Best
29/07/2015 - Events
Arco Rock Legends 2015: 10 years of Simply the Best
On Friday, September 4, 2015 the Arco Rock Legends will celebrate its 10th edition and assign the prestigious Salewa Rock Award and La Sportiva Competition Award during the Rock Master Festival and the World Youth Climbing Championships 2015. Those nominated...
Martjin Seuren perishes on Rochefort ridge
24/07/2015 - Alpinism
Martjin Seuren perishes on Rochefort ridge
On Wedndesday 22 July 2015 Dutch alpinist Martjin Seuren lost his life in a fall while climbing the Rochefort ridge in the Mont Blanc massif. He had been climbing with another alpinist and Ueli Steck, currently attempting the 82 peaks...
The visible gem, on Sass d'Ortiga in the Dolomites
24/07/2015 - Alpinism
The visible gem, on Sass d'Ortiga in the Dolomites
Ivo Ferrari repeats "9 agosto", the climb on Sass d'Ortiga in the Pale di San Martino Dolomites put up by Maurizio Giordani and Nancy Paoletto in 2003. A route to get off the beaten track.
Cervino 150 - the Tales of the Matterhorn videos
20/07/2015 - Interviews
Cervino 150 - the Tales of the Matterhorn videos
On Saturday at Breuil-Cervinia and Valtournenche the festival dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the historic first two ascents of the Matterhorn ended with a sold-out event. Here are the videos of Reinhold Messner, Hervé Barmasse, Catherine Destivelle and Simon...
Record numbers look set to complete Red Bull X-Alps adventure race
16/07/2015 - Competitions
Record numbers look set to complete Red Bull X-Alps adventure race
Monaco is currently welcoming a record number of exhausted athletes after hiking and flying from Salzburg  in the Red Bull X-Alps 2015.
Nina Caprez and Marc le Menestrel repeat Hannibals Alptraum in Rätikon
16/07/2015 - Interviews
Nina Caprez and Marc le Menestrel repeat Hannibals Alptraum in Rätikon
Interview with Nina Caprez who, together with Marc le Menestrel, repeated Hannibals Alptraum, the smooth limestone testpiece first climbed in 1986 by Martin Scheel and Robert Bösch in Switzerland’s Rätikon massif.
Matterhorn Cervino 150 - the grand finale
16/07/2015 - Events
Matterhorn Cervino 150 - the grand finale
For the grand finale of the Matterhorn Cervino 150, i.e. the 10 day celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first two ascents of Gran Becca, Valtournenche and Valle d'Aosta have prepared three days of mountain climbing and culture.
Mina Markovic and Ramòn Julien Puigblanque take gold at European Lead Championship in Chamonix
14/07/2015 - Competitions
Mina Markovic and Ramòn Julien Puigblanque take gold at European Lead Championship in Chamonix
On Sunday night in Chamonix the European Lead Championship, and first stage of the Lead World Cup 2015, was won by Ramon Julien Puigblanque and Mina Markovic. Adam Ondra and Janja Garnbret placed second, Sebastian Halenke and Jessica Pilz third.
Red Bull X-Alps 2015, day 8: Maurer still in the lead, the battle continues
13/07/2015 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2015, day 8: Maurer still in the lead, the battle continues
Perfect flying conditions marked the eighth day of Red Bull X-Alps 2015. After the Mont Blanc turnpoint, Switzerland's Christian Maurer has begun the last stage south along the Alps Maritimes towards the Principality of Monaco, followed closely by Paul Guschlbauer....
Lucertolaia, the rock climb on Lastoni of Formin, Dolomites
13/07/2015 - Climbing
Lucertolaia, the rock climb on Lastoni of Formin, Dolomites
The route topo for Lucertolaia (280 meters VIII. 7a +, obligatory VIII.), established between 2012 and 2013 on Lastoni di Formin in the Dolomites by Daniele Geremia, Enrico Geremia, Dario Segato and Maurizio Fontana.
Red Bull X-Alps 2015 day 4 round-up: Christian Maurer in the lead
09/07/2015 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2015 day 4 round-up: Christian Maurer in the lead
The report of day 4 of the Red Bull X-Alps 2015. Christian Maurer leads, followed by Paul Guschlbauer and Sebastian Huber.
Sardinia Torri di San Pantaleo, two new rock climbs on Punta Balbacanu
08/07/2015 - Climbing
Sardinia Torri di San Pantaleo, two new rock climbs on Punta Balbacanu
Maurizio Oviglia introduces two new rock climbs on Punta Balbacanu Punta Balbacanu (Torri di San Pantaleo, Gallura, Sardinia): Un granello di sale (VIII-, VII oblig, 335 mt, Maurizio Oviglia, Fabio Erri 03/2015) and I denti del drago (VII+, VI+ oblig,...
Red Bull X-Alps 2015, incredible action on days 1 and 2
07/07/2015 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2015, incredible action on days 1 and 2
The reports of the first two days of the Red Bull X-Alps 2015, the tough advenure race, by paraglider on foot, from Salzburg in Austria to the Principality of Monaco.