214 News found
06/05/2008 - Climbing
Markus Bock frankenjura 8c+ On 01/05/08 Markus Bock made the first ascent of Three Suns And One Star 11-/11 in the frankenjura, Germany.
17/04/2008 - Interviews
Adam Ondra interview An in-depth interview with Adam Ondra, a mere 15 years old and already one of the most accomplished and talented sports climbers in the world.
30/10/2007 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni 8c+ hattrick Gabriele Moroni repeats SS 26 8c+/9a (Gressoney), Shangri-la 8c+ (frankenjura) and Zauberfee 8c+ (Arco).
25/10/2007 - Climbing
Markus Bock frees Matador 9a, frankenjura On 20/10/2007 Markus Bock made the first ascent of Matador 9a in the frankenjura, Germany.
05/03/2007 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni repeats Odi social 8c+, Siurana In February Gabriele Moroni repeated Odi social 8c+ at Siurana (Spain), the latest in his long list of extreme repeats.
22/11/2006 - Events
Zakopane Film Festival 2006 At the end of October the small Polish town Zakopan celebrated its second Mountain Film Festival. The winner of the Sportkania z Filmen Gorskim was L'Abisso by Alessandro Anderloni, whilst the spectators award went to Premeny Tatier by Pavel Barabasz.
26/10/2006 - Climbing
Markus Bock ascends frankenjura's hardest At the start of October Markus Bock made the first ascent of what he believes to be the hardest route in Germany's frankenjura, "Corona" 11+ (French 9a+).
03/10/2006 - Climbing
Kilian Fischhuber repeats Action Directe On 25 September Kilian Fischhuber made the 9th ascent of Action Directe 9a at the Waldkopf, frankenjura, Germany.
20/09/2006 - Climbing
Adam Ondra 8c first ascent Adam Ondra has made the first ascent of Vymena Manzelek 11- (F8c) at Moravsky Kras in the Czech Republic.
12/04/2006 - Climbing
Dave MacLeod frees Rhapsody E11 7a at Dumbarton Rock in Scotland Scottish Dave MacLeod has climbed the direct finish to Requiem at Dumbarton Rock, Scotland, calling the climb Rhapsody and grading the route E11 7a. This makes it a strong contender for one of the hardest trad pitches in the world.
22/03/2006 - Climbing
Simpson frees A Muerte 8c+/9a Rich Simpson has made the first ascent of A Muerte 8c+/9a at Siurana, Spain
07/01/2006 - Climbing
Wonder Ondra sends 8c+! Adam Ondra from the Czech Republic has redpointed Alien Carnage 8c+ at Castillon, France.
09/11/2005 - Climbing
Bindhammer Big Hammer 9a first ascent On 01/11/2005 Christian Bindhammer made the first ascent of "Big Hammer" 9a at the Pinswang, Austria and "Pandaemonium" 8c.
13/10/2005 - Climbing
Rich Simpson makes 6th ascent of Action Directe News just in report Richard Simpson from England having successfully made the sixth ascent of Wolfgang Güllich's Action Direct, frankenjura, Germany
20/05/2003 - Climbing
Christian Bindhammer repeats Action Directe On 14/05 Christian Bindhammer repeated Action Direct 9a in the frankenjura, first climbed by Wolfgang Güllich in 1991.
14/05/2003 - Climbing
Zauberfee, 8c+, by the Bindhammer brothers On 13/04 Christian Bindhammer frees "Zauberfee" 8c+, at the Eremo di S. Paolo (Arco). And his brother Andreas Bindhammer repeats it a few days later.
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