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Hansjörg Auer, new route Bruderliebe on the Marmolada, Dolomites
03/10/2011 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer, new route Bruderliebe on the Marmolada, Dolomites
Interview with Hansjörg Auer after the first ascent of Bruderliebe (800m/8b/b+) up the South Face of the Marmolada in the Dolomites.
Grandes Jorasses, new Swedish variation up Pointe Young
03/10/2011 - Alpinism
Grandes Jorasses, new Swedish variation up Pointe Young
Swedish alpinists Olov Isaksson and Michael Rüter have climbed what might possibly be a new variation up the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses (Mont Blanc range).
Rock Junior 2011, a 10 year climbing celebration
01/10/2011 - Competitions
Rock Junior 2011, a 10 year climbing celebration
Saturday 1 Ocotber 2011. Boom of participants during the first day of the 10th Rock Junior at the Climbing Stadium in Arco. 207 athletes competed in the Under 14 Cup while 130 middle school students from Arco participated. Another 300...
The Wolves Trek across Italy and France
30/09/2011 - Trekking
The Wolves Trek across Italy and France
Franco Voglino and Annalisa Porporato inroduce the magnificent seven stage trek which follows the footsteps of the wolves throught the Maritime Alps Park in Ialy and the Mercantour Park in France.
Sasser Kangri II first ascent by Richey, Swenson and Wilkinson
28/09/2011 - Alpinism
Sasser Kangri II first ascent by Richey, Swenson and Wilkinson
In summer 2011 American alpinists Mark Richey, Steve Swenson and Freddie Wilkinson summited the second highest unclimbed mountain in the world, Sasser Kangri II (7518m). Trip report and questions with Steve Swenson
Kyrgyzstan, Djangart new routes by Danish expedition
28/09/2011 - Alpinism
Kyrgyzstan, Djangart new routes by Danish expedition
Danish alpinist Kristoffer Szilas reports about his expedition to the Djangart Region in Kyrgyzstan which resulted in four new routes.
Alex Honnold solos in Yosemite
27/09/2011 - Climbing
Alex Honnold solos in Yosemite
In Yosemite Alex Honnold has soled Cosmic Debris 8a, Heaven 7c and Alien 7b.
Sasha DiGiulian rocks Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef
26/09/2011 - Climbing
Sasha DiGiulian rocks Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef
Interview with Sasha DiGiulian after her recent spate of hard routes in Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef in Spain.
Caucasus 2011, the results of the second expedition of 'On the trails of the glaciers'
23/09/2011 - Environment
Caucasus 2011, the results of the second expedition of 'On the trails of the glaciers'
The second stage of the project "On the trails of the glaciers", initiated on 28 July, has now come to an end. Created by Italian photographer and alpinist Fabiano Ventura, this project studies the effects of climate change on the...
Gasherbrum II in winter, the video
22/09/2011 - Alpinism
Gasherbrum II in winter, the video
The video of the first winter ascent of Gasherbrum II, carried out by Simone Moro, Denis Urubko and Cory Richards on 02/02/2011.
Andreas Fransson and the Denali South Face ski descent
21/09/2011 - Alpinism
Andreas Fransson and the Denali South Face ski descent
Interview with Swedish extreme skier Andreas Fransson after the first ski descent of the South Face of Denali, Alaska.
Bernasconi and Pedeferri and the first winter ascent Spada nella Roccia, Qualido, Val di Mello
21/09/2011 - Alpinism
Bernasconi and Pedeferri and the first winter ascent Spada nella Roccia, Qualido, Val di Mello
The video of the first winter ascent of Spada nella Roccia, Qualido, in Val di Mello (Val Masino) carried out by Daniele Bernasconi and Simone Pedeferri in February 2011.
Arnaud Petit spills the beans about Black Bean, Ceuse
20/09/2011 - Interviews
Arnaud Petit spills the beans about Black Bean, Ceuse
Interview with French climber Arnaud Petit after his greenpoint, ie trad ascent, of the 8b sport climb Black Bean at Ceuse in France.
Emilio Previtali, The STORY.teller
20/09/2011 - Book-press
Emilio Previtali, The STORY.teller
A new story written by Emilio Previtali to present his latest project: the The North Face STORY.teller yearbook, a book distributed by The North Face which recounts the stories, thoughts and adventures of his fellow Team TNF members.
Himalaya, earthquake in India, Nepal and Tibet
19/09/2011 - Alpinism
Himalaya, earthquake in India, Nepal and Tibet
Last night an earthquake hit Sikkim, India, causing devastation and at least 40 deaths between dIndia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet.
Bhagirathi, new route for Daniele Nardi and Roberto Delle Monache
19/09/2011 - Alpinism
Bhagirathi, new route for Daniele Nardi and Roberto Delle Monache
In the Bhagirathi group (India) the Italian alpinists Daniele Nardi and Roberto Delle Monache established a new route between Bhagirathi III (6457m) and Bhagirathi IV (6193m).