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01/04/2013 - Alpinism

Eiger North Face: English winter attempt of Russian route

The video of the march 2013 attempt by Andy Kirkpatrick, Ross Kain and Neil Chelton to repeat the Russian route up the North Face of the Eiger.

31/03/2013 - Climbing

Alexander Megos strolls La Rambla 9a+ second go

On 29 March 2013 German climber Alexander Megos redpointed one of the world's reference 9a+, La Rambla at Siurana in Spain, on his second attempt.

30/03/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Monte Rinalpi ski mountaineering, Alta Valtellina

Mountain Guide Eraldo Meraldi introduces the ski mountaineering trip to the lonesome summit of Monte Rinalpi (3012m), Alta Valtellina, Rhaetian Alps.

29/03/2013 - Interviews

Alexander Megos interview after world's first 9a onsight

Interview with 19-year-old German climber Alexander Megos after the historic first on-sight of a 9a climb, Estado Critico at Siurana in Spain.

29/03/2013 - Climbing

Tom Randall climbs London Wall in gym shoes

Video of Tom Randall climbing London Wall at Millstone in gym shoes.

28/03/2013 - Climbing

Jörg Guntram battles Ninja 8B+ at Tenerife

On 22/02/2013 Austrian boulderer Jörg Guntram made the first ascent of Ninja 8B+ on the island of Tenerife.

28/03/2013 - Alpinism

Pinocchio, new mixed climb in Val Travenanzes

Martin Riegler and Florian Riegler have made the first free ascent of Pinocchio (M8+, WI 5), a mixed climb in Val Travenanzes (Dolomites) put up in 2010 by Valentin Riegler and Hannes Lemayr.

27/03/2013 - Competitions

Salewa Rockshow 2013, the start!

The tour promoted by Salewa to discover the climber of the future begins again this April. Five Italian climbing gyms take part in the event which spans 9 countries.

26/03/2013 - Interviews

Chris Sharma, the La Dura Dura interview

Interview with American climber Chris Sharma after his repeat of La Dura Dura 9b+ at Oliana, Spain.

25/03/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Brèche NW des Deux Aigles, first descent of Cadeau d'anniversaire

On 23/03/3013 Davide Capozzi and Julien Herry made the first descent of Cadeau d'anniversaire located on Brèche NW des Deux Aigles (Mont Blanc). Davide Capozzi provides the details.

24/03/2013 - Climbing

Chris Sharma repeats La Dura Dura at Oliana

American climber Chris Sharma has made the first repeat of La Dura Dura 9b+ at Oliana, Spain.

23/03/2013 - Alpinism

Kjerrskredkvelven, great ice repeat in Norway by Scherer and Schmitt

In February 2013 Matthias Scherer and Tanja Schmitt repeated Kjerrskredkvelven, the enormous ice climb in Gudvangen, Norway.

22/03/2013 - Events

Piolets d'Or, special mention to Kennedy, Kruk, Lama and Ornter

The Jury motivation for the special mention assigned to Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk, David Lama and Peter Ortner which will be awarded during the 21st Piolet d'Or, scheduled to take place from 3 - 6 April 2013 at Courmayeur and Chamonix at the foot of Mont Blanc.

22/03/2013 - Alpinism

2nd International Master Course in Mountain Medicine

The second edition of the International Master Course in Mountain Medicine will start on May 2013 to end on June 2014 and will be held at the Italian Insubria University in collaboration with the University of Turin and the Bolzano EURAC. The introduction by Doctor Luigi Festi.