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Aiguille du Moine, ski and snowboard descent of SE Face
Aiguille du Moine, ski and snowboard descent of SE Face
On 21/02/2012 Davide Capozzi, Julien Herry, Stefano Bigio, Francesco Civra Dano and Luca Rolli made a rare descent with skis and snowboards down the SE Face of Aiguille du Moine (Mont Blanc).
Val Thorens off-piste skiing
Val Thorens off-piste skiing
Vallon du Lou and Vallon Polset, two off piste freeride itineraries introduced by Mountain Guide Paolo Tombini.
Petzl Newton harness: request for inspection
21/02/2012 - Gear
Petzl Newton harness: request for inspection
The French company Petzl has issued a request for inspection which concerns its Newton harness.
Gabriele Gorobey repeats Histerija 8c+ at Misja Pec
20/02/2012 - Climbing
Gabriele Gorobey repeats Histerija 8c+ at Misja Pec
Italian climber Gabriele Gorobey has repeated Histerija 8c+ at Misja Pec, Slovenia.
Illuminati repeated by Boswell and Fritzer
20/02/2012 - Alpinism
Illuminati repeated by Boswell and Fritzer
Greg Boswell and Charly Fritzer have repeated Illuminati, the difficult mixed route in Val Lunga, Dolomites, established by Albert Leichtfried.
Cerro Torre an impossible mountain, the petition in favour of the bolt chopping
20/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre an impossible mountain, the petition in favour of the bolt chopping
The petition, promoted by Rolando Garibotti, concerning the recent bolt chopping of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia by the Americans Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk.
Bambi, new ice climb in Val d'Adige by Guerzoni and Deambrogio
19/02/2012 - Alpinism
Bambi, new ice climb in Val d'Adige by Guerzoni and Deambrogio
A new ice and drytooling route has been established inVal d'Adige by Andrea Guerzoni and Fabio Deambrogio: Bambi WI 5+/6 M9, 300m.
Forra del Vinadia, ice climbing in the Friuli, Italy
16/02/2012 - Alpinism
Forra del Vinadia, ice climbing in the Friuli, Italy
Five icefalls in the canyon Forra del Vinadia, Zia Mia, Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella, Zanna Bianca e Trip terapia introduced by Massimo Candolini and Marco Milanese
Dean Potter, the free solo video on El Capitan in Yosemite
15/02/2012 - Climbing
Dean Potter, the free solo video on El Capitan in Yosemite
The video of Dean Potter while he free solos the final quarter of the route Freerider on El Capitan, Yosemite, USA.
Climbing at Alta Val Aupa
15/02/2012 - Climbing
Climbing at Alta Val Aupa
The crag Alta Val Aupa, 21 routes from 6c - 8a+ close to Tolmezzo (Udine) in NE Italy, introduced by local climber Andrea Polo.
Bjørn-Eivind Årtun and Stein-Ivar Gravdal, fatal accident in Norway
14/02/2012 - Alpinism
Bjørn-Eivind Årtun and Stein-Ivar Gravdal, fatal accident in Norway
Tragedy in Norway, where last week the alpinists Bjørn-Eivind Årtun and Stein-Ivar Gravdal died while attempting a new ice climb up the Kjerag rock face.
Monique Forestier on Tom et je ris, Verdon
13/02/2012 - Climbing
Monique Forestier on Tom et je ris, Verdon
The video of Australian climber repeating Tom et je ris 8b+ in the Verdon Gorge, France.
Spray On... Top!, Emmett and Premrl complete first ascent of Helmcken Falls testpiece
13/02/2012 - Alpinism
Spray On... Top!, Emmett and Premrl complete first ascent of Helmcken Falls testpiece
Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl have carried out the first ascent of the superb mixed ice climb Spray On... Top! (230m, W10, M9+) at the Helmcken Falls, Canada, the route Emmett had started with Will Gadd. Tim Emmett shares the details.
Cerro Torre bolt chopping, the debate in Italy
09/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre bolt chopping, the debate in Italy
With regards to the bolt chopping on Cerro Torre's Compressor route, we have received and published the views of Stefano Lovison, shared by numerous Italian alpinists.
Capri Deep Water Solo, new route Tramonti on the Faraglioni
06/02/2012 - Climbing
Capri Deep Water Solo, new route Tramonti on the Faraglioni
In October 2011 Mike Rolf established 7a, a Deep Water Solo climb up the famous Faraglioni seastacks at Capri.
Cerro Torre: the bolt chopping and its history as seen through the eyes of Mario Conti
03/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre: the bolt chopping and its history as seen through the eyes of Mario Conti
Italian alpinist Mario Conti shares his views about the recent bolt chopping of the Compressor route on the SE Face of Cerro Torre.

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