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16/06/2015 - Climbing

Swiss Spéléologie climb in Morocco's Caiat massif

Armando Bodeo and Jasmin Biller from Switzerland report about the first ascent of Spéléologie (7a, 6c obligatory, 150m), a new multi-pitch rock climb on the Caiat face, Rif mountains, Morocco

15/06/2015 - Alpinism

Andi Hammerstingl & Xaver Mayr add 4 Gewinnt to Pantherkopf, Wetterstein

On 5 June 2015 German climbers Xaver Mayr and Andi Hammerstingl made the first free ascent of 4 Gewinnt, their new route up the South Face of Pantherkopf in the Wetterstein massif, Austria.

15/06/2015 - Climbing

Liming and the trad climbing in China

Luca Schiera introduces Liming, the famous trad climbing area in China. The Italian alpinist and member of the Ragni di Lecco club visited the area together with Paolo Marazzi in November 2014.

14/06/2015 - Climbing

Sass Pordoi South Face rockfall in the Dolomites

The Alta Val di Fassa Mountain Guides inform about rockfall that has affected a section of the South Face of Sass Pordoi in the Dolomites and advise against climbing routes in the vicinity of the affected area.

14/06/2015 - Alpinism

Ueli Steck, Michael Wohlleben and the Piz Bernina video

The video of the ascent of Piz Bernina, the first of 82 summits above 4000m in the Alps that Ueli Steck and Michael Wohlleben hope to climb in 80 days.

13/06/2015 - Climbing

Roland Hemetzberger repeats Fugu at Schleierwasserfall

German climber Roland Hemetzberger reports about his first repeat of Fugu, the 9a sports climb freed by Adam Ondra at the Schleierwasserfall, Austria.

12/06/2015 - Competitions

Bouldering World Cup 2015: Jan Hojer and Megan Mascarenas win in Vail

On 6 June 2015 the second leg of the Bouldering World Cup was won in Vail, USA, by Megan Mascarenas and Jan Hojer.

12/06/2015 - Alpinism

Alpinism: Ueli Steck and Michael Wohlleben start #82SUMMITS

With their ascent of Piz Bernina, Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck and his German counterpart Michael Wohlleben have started their project to climb all 82 4000m summits in the Alps in 80 days.

12/06/2015 - Climbing

Vento di passioni, new rock climb on Monte Colodri

Stefano Michelazzi talks about Vento di passioni (7-, A1), a new multi-pitch rock climb established with Marco Ghidini on Monte Colodri, Arco (Garda Trentino, Italy).

11/06/2015 - Climbing

Jacopo Larcher #Evolve

#Evolve, the short film that documents the evolution of Italian rock climber Jacopo Larcher, as a climber and also as a person.

11/06/2015 - Climbing

Reequipping with 'marine' gear in Sardinia by Louis Piguet

Maurizio Oviglia shares the information, provided by Louis Piguet, about the Swissman’s recent rebolting of some sport climbs in Sardinia located at the Buggerru sea cliff and at Cala Fuii (Cala Gonone).

10/06/2015 - Alpinism

Simon Gietl and Roger Schäli climb NE Ridge of Devil's Paw North Tower in Alaska

In mid-April 2015 Roger Schäli and Simon Gietl made an alpine style first ascent of the NE ridge of the North tower of Devils Paw, Alaska via their new route Black Roses.

10/06/2015 - Climbing

Video: Ben Moon talks Rainshadow at Malham Cove

The video interview with Ben Moon after his ascent of Rainshadow at Malham Cove, England. This is Moon's second 9a, almost 25 years after his first ascent of Hubble at Raven Tor.

10/06/2015 - Climbing

Caspana and the crack climbing at Atacama, Chile

The video Raices featuring the splendid crack climbing at Caspana in Chile.

10/06/2015 - Climbing

Chiusa di Ceraino, new rock climb by Andrea Simonini

The report by Andrea Simonini who made the first ascent of Le Petit Homme et la Grande Femme (120m, 6c+ max, 6b oblig), a new multi-pitch rock climb up the Eldorado face at Chiusa di Ceraino, Verona.