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17/04/2008 - Interviews

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.

16/04/2008 - Climbing

Schleierwasserfall Austria sports climbing ascents

Johanna Ernst (15) has on-sighted White Winds 8a+ at the Schleierwasserfall, Austria, while Helmut Kotter from Germany carried out the first repeat of Mongo 9a.

15/04/2008 - Alpinism

Svab sorts Law and order in Austria

On 9 March Erik Svab from Italy carried out the 5th ascent of Law and Order M13, at Diebsöfen, Tyrol Austria.

07/04/2008 - Climbing

Andreas Bindhammer frees 'St. Anger' 8c+/9a at the Eremo di San Paolo, Arco

Great first ascent by Andreas Bindhammer at Arco with his new 'St. Anger' 8c+/9a at the Eremo di San Paolo.

02/04/2008 - Alpinism

House and Anderson climb new route on Mt. Alberta, Canada

The Americans Vince Anderson and Steve House have opened a new route up the north face of Mt. Alberta (3619m), Rockies, Canada. The due climbed alpine style for three days and graded their new line WI5+ M8 R/X.

31/03/2008 - Climbing

Margalef sports climbing in Spain

A new rock climbing paradise in Spain, just a few hours away from both Montsant and Siurana. Margalef hosts over 500 conglomerate routes, many 5 star quality.

21/03/2008 - Climbing

Dave Macleod 8c solo at Margalef, Don't Die of Ignorance XI,11 first ascent on Ben Nevis

On 12 March Dave Macleod from Scotland made a solo ascent of Darwin Dixit 8c at Margalef Spain, while on 16 March he made the first ascent of one of Scotland's hardest winter routes, Don't Die of Ignorance XI,11 on Ben Nevis.

04/03/2008 - Climbing

Drumtime Fonzaso third ascent by Munari

On 27/02/08 Paolo Munari carried out the third ascent of Drumtime at Fonazaso, Italy.

22/02/2008 - Alpinism

Illuminati repeated by Svab e Premrl

Second repeat of “Illuminati” M11 WI6+ of the super multi-pitch mixed route in Vallunga (Val Gardena, Dolomites) at the hands of Erik Svab from Italy and Klemen Premrl from Slovenia.

20/02/2008 - Alpinism

Central Tower of Paine new Italian route in Patagonia

On 07/02/2008 Rolando Larcher, Fabio Leoni and Elio Orlandi reached the summit of the Central Tower of Paine, Patagonia, via their new route called 'El Gordo, El Flaco y l'Abuelito' (1250m 7a+, A3+).

15/02/2008 - Climbing

Terradets climbing paradise in Spain

Andreas Bindhammer, one of Germany's foremost sports climbers, takes us on a climbing journey to the incredible Terradets, one of Spain's premier sports crags.

14/02/2008 - Alpinism

Ueli Steck speed record on Eiger Heckmair route

Ueli Steck from Switzerland has set a new speed record on the Eiger North face, climbing the Heckmair Route in 2:47:33.

13/02/2008 - Alpinism

Ines Papert climbs The Flying Circus M10 on Breitwangfluh

Ines Papert from Germany has made the first female ascent of "The Flying Circus" on the Breitwangfluh, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

04/02/2008 - Climbing

Presles climbing petition against access problems

The VTNO is urging all climbers to sign an online petition to resolve access problems in Presles, France.

02/02/2008 - Climbing

Oman climbing: Auer and Ötztal team establish new routes on Jebel Misht

An Austrian team comprised of Hansjörg Auer, Thomas Schreiber and friends have made numerous first ascents in Oman, including the 8b multi-pitch 'Al Hamar' in the Jabel Sham Canyon.

31/01/2008 - Alpinism

Florian Riegler repeats Iluminati in Selva Gardena, Dolomites

On 29/01/2008 Florian Riegler and Herbert Klammer repeated Illuminati, the difficult mixed route (150m, M11+, WI6+) in Val Lunga - Selva Gardena, Dolomites, Italy.

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