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Via MammaSandra, new rock climb in Val Zemola, Dolomites
22/03/2017 - Climbing
Via MammaSandra, new rock climb in Val Zemola, Dolomites
On Monte Porgeit in Val Zemola (Dolomites) Daniele Geremia, Nicolò Cadorin and Maurizio Fontana have made the first ascent of Via MammaSandra (7b+, 7a+ obligatory, 250m), a new multi-pitch sport climb.
Stefano Ghisolfi sends Siurana’s La Rambla 4th go
21/03/2017 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi sends Siurana’s La Rambla 4th go
Italian climber Stefano Ghisolfi has repeated La Rambla, the famous 9a+ sport climb at Siurana in Spain, on his fourth attempt.
Stefano Ghisolfi & Laura Rogora add difficult new climbs to Arco and Collepardo
17/03/2017 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi & Laura Rogora add difficult new climbs to Arco and Collepardo
At Italy's Padaro crag close to Arco Stefano Ghisolfi has freed Omen Nomen, an 8c+ sports climb, while Laura Rogora has made the first ascent of Ercole 8c/+ at Collepardo.
Fabian Buhl rope-solo 8c first ascent / Ganesha at Loferer Alm in Austria
16/03/2017 - Climbing
Fabian Buhl rope-solo 8c first ascent / Ganesha at Loferer Alm in Austria
In summer 2016 German rock climber made the first free ascent of Ganesha, a seven-pitch 8c he had established alone up the Sonnwendwand at Loferer Alm in Austria. Buhl climbed rope solo.
Malta Azure window collapses after storm
09/03/2017 - Environment
Malta Azure window collapses after storm
On the island of Gozo, just north of Malta, the famous Azure window landmark arch collapsed in a storm.
Rocklands: a climbing dreamland in South Africa forJorg Verhoeven, Katharina Saurwein
06/03/2017 - Climbing
Rocklands: a climbing dreamland in South Africa forJorg Verhoeven, Katharina Saurwein
The video of Katharina Saurwein and Jorg Verhoeven climbing in the dreamland, chasing the finest boulder problems in Rocklands, South Africa.
Corna Rossa di Bratto, the rock climbing game continues
06/03/2017 - Climbing
Corna Rossa di Bratto, the rock climbing game continues
Gianni Tomasoni, the historic local climber at the crag Corna Rossa di Bratto, talks about this cliff in Italy’s Val Seriana which was recently developed further with the addition of an entirely new sector called Solarium.
Grandes Jorasses: No Siesta e Bonatti - Vaucher climbed by Luka Lindič and Ines Papert
04/03/2017 - Alpinism
Grandes Jorasses: No Siesta e Bonatti - Vaucher climbed by Luka Lindič and Ines Papert
Winter mountaineering: Luka Lindič and Ines Papert ascended the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses (4208m) in the Mont Blanc massif, France, combining the routes 'No Siesta' and 'Bonatti - Vaucher' from 20 - 22 February 2017 and with two...
Nomesino, the climbing gem in Val di Gresta - Arco
02/03/2017 - Climbing
Nomesino, the climbing gem in Val di Gresta - Arco
Planetmountain.com introduces the historic crag Nomesino in Val di Gresta, one of the most beautiful sport climbing crags in the entire Arco area in Northern Italy.
Stuck - Alice Hafer and Zofia Reych climb classic Peak District crack
28/02/2017 - Climbing
Stuck - Alice Hafer and Zofia Reych climb classic Peak District crack
The short film Stuck featuring Alice Hafer and Zofia Reych climbing a classic crack in the Peak District, England.
Laura Rogora climbs 9a again, this time at Oliana in Spain
28/02/2017 - Climbing
Laura Rogora climbs 9a again, this time at Oliana in Spain
15-year-old climber Laura Rogora from Italy has repeated Joe-cita, a 9a sports climb at Oliana in Spain.
 Monte Miletto, new mixed climb Infinite Dreams in Italy’s Matese mountains
23/02/2017 - Alpinism
Monte Miletto, new mixed climb Infinite Dreams in Italy’s Matese mountains
Winter mountaineering in Molise, Italy: Riccardo Quaranta reports about Infinite Dreams (120m, AI4-, TD), the new mixed climb he established Monte Miletto in the Matese massif, established on 15/02/2017 with Agnese Flavi.
Chulilla in Spain, thoughts about this world-class climbing destination. By Maurizio Oviglia
25/01/2017 - Climbing
Chulilla in Spain, thoughts about this world-class climbing destination. By Maurizio Oviglia
Politically incorrect thoughts after a climbing trip to Chulilla, Spain, one of the best rock climbing destinations in the world and currently extremely popular among the climbing community. By Maurizio Oviglia.
James Pearson climbing The Quarryman in North Wales
22/01/2017 - Climbing
James Pearson climbing The Quarryman in North Wales
The video by Neil Hart of James Pearson climbing The Quarryman in the Llanberis slate quarries in North Wales.
Škrlatica in Slovenia sees first winter ascents by Matej Arh and Klemen Gerbec
11/01/2017 - Alpinism
Škrlatica in Slovenia sees first winter ascents by Matej Arh and Klemen Gerbec
In December 2016 Matej Arh and Klemen Gerbec made the first winter ascents of two summer routes up the North Face of Mt Škrlatica in Slovenia. In their winter version these routes offer outstanding and challenging winter climbing in one...
Giuseppe Nolasco repeats Riti Tribali 8c/+ at Specchio del Grifone, Lecco
06/01/2017 - Climbing
Giuseppe Nolasco repeats Riti Tribali 8c/+ at Specchio del Grifone, Lecco
At the crag Specchio del Grifone (Angelone) above Lecco Giuseppe Pippo Nolasco has repeated Riti Tribali, the 8c/+ sports climb freed by Adam Ondra in 2009.

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