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24/11/2024 - Climbing

Barbara Zangerl flashes Freerider on El Capitan

Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl has flashed 'Freerider' (VI 5.13a), making her the first person in history to flash El Capitan, Yosemite, USA.

22/11/2024 - Climbing

Giovanni Placci sends Erebor (9b) at Arco

On 19/11/2024 Giovanni Placci redpointed Erebor at the Eremo di San Paolo crag in Arco, Italy.

21/11/2024 - Climbing

Laura Rogora climbs yet another 9a+, 'Trofeo dell'Adriatico' at Arco

Yesterday at Bus de La Stria close to Arco, Italy Laura Rogora redpointed 'Trofeo dell'Adriatico' (9a+).

20/11/2024 - Alpinism

Farewell to Gioachino Gobbi, grand Grivel president

Gioachino Gobbi, the Italian alpinist and great entrepreneur who in the 1980s relaunched the prestigious Grivel mountain equipment brand, has died aged 79.

19/11/2024 - Climbing

Climbing at Arco, Italy: the splendid crag Castel Madruzzo

The crag Castel Madruzzo is located less than half an hour from Arco, Italy, and features 24 climbs from 6a to 7c+.

15/11/2024 - Climbing

Jessica Pilz sends Papichulo (9a+) at Oliana

Austrian climber Jessica Pilz has redpointed her first 9a+, 'Papichulo' at Oliana in Spain.

14/11/2024 - Climbing

Andrea Chelleris 8b+ onsight and 9a+ redpoint at Villanueva del Rosario in Spain

During a short visit to Villanueva del Rosario in Spain, 15-year-old Andrea Cheleris from Italy repeated a handful of hard climbs, including the onsight of 'Mundo Feliz' (8b+) and the redpoint of 'Mangarbo natural' (9a+).

13/11/2024 - Climbing

Video: Anak Verhoeven climbing La Planta de Shiva (9b)

Watch Belgian climber Anak Verhoeven sending 'Planta de Shiva' (9b) at Villanueva del Rosario in Spain, May 2024.

13/11/2024 - Climbing

Lara Neumeier, Nemuel Feurle repeat El Niño via Pineapple Express on El Capitan in Yosemite

Lara Neumeier from Germany and Nemuel Feurle from Austria have repeated ‘El Niño – Pineapple Express’ (800m, 5.13c) on El Capitan in Yosemite, USA.

12/11/2024 - Climbing

Jacopo Larcher repeats 'Magic Line' in Yosemite

South Tyrolean climber Jacopo Larcher has repeated 'Magic Line' (5.14c/8c+) in Yosemite Valley, California, making the route’s 7th ascent.

11/11/2024 - Interviews

Michaela Kiersch climbs Dreamtime to make first female ascent of Fred Nicole’s Cresciano masterpiece

American climber Michaela Kiersch has made the first female ascent of Dreamtime, Fred Nicole’s masterpiece at Cresciano hailed as the first 8C boulder problem in the world.

11/11/2024 - Alpinism

Hidesuke Taneishi, Hiroki Yamamoto make first ascent of Mt Pholesobi in Nepal

Japanese mountaineers Hidesuke Taneishi and Hiroki Yamamoto have made the first ascent of Pholesobi Peak (6652m) in Nepal via a direct line up the mountain's North Face (ED+, 1500m).

10/11/2024 - Climbing

Laura Rogora sends Bombardino (9a+) in a day at Arco

Italian climber Laura Rogora has redpointed Bombardino (9a+) at Arco, Italy, on her fourth attempt of the day.

09/11/2024 - Climbing

Domen Škofic repeats Chilam Balam at Villanueva del Rosario

Slovenian climber Domen Škofic has repeated Chilam Balam (9a+/b) at Villanueva del Rosario in Spain.

08/11/2024 - Alpinism

Christoph Hainz makes first ascent of 'Dolomiti Race' on Piz Ciavazes (Sella, Dolomites)

Last summer South Tyrolean mountain guide Christoph Hainz made the first ascent, ground-up and rope-solo, of 'Dolomiti Race' on Piz Ciavazes in the Sella group of the Dolomites, Italy.