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Eternal Flame on Nameless Tower receives German team free ascent
23/09/2025 - Climbing
Eternal Flame on Nameless tower receives German team free ascent
A German expedition comprised of Julius Brunner, Sebastian Gantz, Hanna Kallweit and Rosa Windelband have made a team free ascent of the famous 'Eternal Flame' on Nameless tower (Trango tower, Pakistan).
Via Cerullova added to Cinque Torri (Dolomites)
16/09/2025 - Climbing
Via Cerullova added to Cinque Torri (Dolomites)
On 24 August 2025 Massimo Da Pozzo and Giordano Riello made the first ascent of 'Cerullova' on Torre Grande in the Cinque Torri group abovea Cortina d’Ampezzo in the Italian Dolomites.
Watch Siebe Vanhee vs Riders On The Storm in Patagonia
15/09/2025 - Alpinism
Watch Siebe Vanhee vs Riders On The Storm in Patagonia
The video of Siebe Vanhee on the crux pitch of 'Riders On The Storm', the crown jewel of big wall climbing in Patagonia freed with Nico Favresse, Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll and Drew Smith over an 18-day period in 2024. The 1300m line was established in 1991 by Kurt Albert, Bernd...
The Mystery of Phandambiri established by Italian expedition in Mozambique
21/08/2025 - Climbing
The Mystery of Phandambiri established by Italian expedition in Mozambique
On Saturday 9 August the Italians Manrico Dell'Agnola, Antonella Giacomini, Maurizio Giordani and Nancy Paoletto completed 'Il mistero del Phandambiri' (The Mystery of Phandambiri) on the SE Pillar of Phandambiri, also referred to as Mount Panda. The climb reaches the mountain's main summit and comes in the wake of...
Solleder-Lettenbauer on Civetta celebrates 100th anniversary
07/08/2025 - Alpinism
Solleder-Lettenbauer on Civetta celebrates 100th anniversary
Today, 7 August 2025, the 'Solleder-Lettenbauer' route on the Northwest Face of Civetta in the Dolomites turns 100 years old. First ascended in a single day by Gustav Lettenbauer and Emil Solleder on 7 August 1925, this climb is renowned for being the first sixth grade route in the Alps....
Runout for breakfast: climbing in Labské Údolí, Czech Republic
30/07/2025 - Climbing
Runout for breakfast: climbing in Labské Údolí, Czech Republic
Maria Almudena Claassen and Piero Ronzani present the climbing area Labské Údolí, also known as Labák, in the Czech Republic. A gem of sandstone cliffs hidden along the Elbe River, where 'tradition and modernity coexist in harmony.'
On the First Sella Tower (Dolomites) a climb in memory of Etienne Bernard
09/07/2025 - Climbing
On the First Sella tower (Dolomites) a climb in memory of Etienne Bernard
Last summer Petra Bernard and Renato Bernard established the multipitch 'Etienne' on the First Sella tower (Dolomites). The climb is dedicated to their son Etienne Bernard, who perished in 2021.
Barbara Zangerl receives Paul Preuss Prize 2025
08/07/2025 - Events
Barbara Zangerl receives Paul Preuss Prize 2025
Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl is the recipient of the Paul Preuss Prize 2025. Awarded in memory of the bold Austrian alpinist, past winners are Reinhold Messner, Hanspeter Eisendle, Albert Precht, Hansjörg Auer, Alexander Huber, Beat Kammerlander, Bernd Arnold, Heinz Mariacher, Catherine Destivelle, Thomas Huber, Marko Prezelj and Dani Arnold
All roads lead to Melloblocco
09/05/2025 - Events
All roads lead to Melloblocco
Rough granite, smooth moss, rain, and sun. And climbing and friends. The report of the 3rd day of Melloblocco, directly from Val Masino and Val di Mello.
Barbara Zangerl climbs her first 9a+, 'Bombardino' at Arco
06/05/2025 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl climbs her first 9a+, 'Bombardino' at Arco
On 02/05/2025 Babsi Zangerl repeated 'Bombardino' at Bus de La Stria, Arco, Italy. In doing so the Austrian has climbed her first 9a+.
'Eternal Solo', the film about Stefano Ragazzo's extraordinary climb on Nameless Tower, Trango
23/04/2025 - Alpinism
'Eternal Solo', the film about Stefano Ragazzo's extraordinary climb on Nameless tower, Trango
The trailer for the documentary 'Eternal Solo', which documents the first solo ascent of 'Eternal Flame' in the heart of the Karakorum massif in July 2024. The film, written and directed by Andrea Cossu, will have its world premiere at the 73rd edition of the Trento Film Festival.
'Llamada del Cóndor' on Cerro Colorado in Patagonia by Marc Bordas-Garcia, Robert Jasper
11/04/2025 - Alpinism
'Llamada del Cóndor' on Cerro Colorado in Patagonia by Marc Bordas-Garcia, Robert Jasper
Spanish alpinist Marc Bordas-Garcia and Germany's Robert Jasper have made the first ascent of 'Llamada del Cóndor' (200m, 7b/+) on the NW Face of Cerro Colorado in northern Patagonia.
'Luce e Tenebre' on Punta Pioda, the report by Silvan Schüpbach
01/04/2025 - Alpinism
'Luce e Tenebre' on Punta Pioda, the report by Silvan Schüpbach
The report by Silvan Schüpbach about the first ascent of 'Luce e Tenebre' on the north face of Punta Pioda, also known as Pioda di Sciora in Switzerland, established from 6 - 9 March 2025 together with fellow Swiss alpinists Filippo Sala and Roger Schäli.
New climbs in Algeria's Hoggar mountains
20/03/2025 - Alpinism
New climbs in Algeria's Hoggar mountains
Luca Vallata reports about a climbing trip to the Hoggar massif in Algeria. With Richard Felderer and Federico Martinelli the trio repeated and established several routes; the standout climb was the first ascent of 'Les Hommes Bleus' on Dôme de l'Éléphant in the Tesnou group.
'Polvere di Stelle' added to Sarca Valley, Italy
07/03/2025 - Climbing
'Polvere di Stelle' added to Sarca Valley, Italy
The report by Andrea Schiavo about the first ascent of 'Polvere di Stelle', a 'fun new multi-pitch sport climb established ground-up' with Cesare Lotti on the compact grey slabs of Torre Grigia of Monte Brento in the Sarca valley, Arco, Italy.
Melloblocco 2025, registration now open for the legendary boulder meeting in Italy's Val Masino - Val di Mello
06/02/2025 - Events
Melloblocco 2025, registration now open for the legendary boulder meeting in Italy's Val Masino - Val di Mello
Registrations are now open for Melloblocco 2025, the biggest bouldering and climbing meeting in the world which this year is scheduled to take place in Val di Mello - Val Masino from May 7th to 10th.

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