25 News found

The short film The Warrior’s Roof by Christophe Margot retracing the first ascent of Greenspit in valle dell’orco, Italy at the hands of Didier Berthod and documenting the October 2016 repeat by Fred Moix.

Interview with Italian climber Gabriele Moroni who on 02/09/2017 in Val Noasca (valle dell’orco, Italy) pulled off the first repeat of 29 dots, the difficult highball boulder problem freed in 2015 by Austria’s Bernd Zangerl.

One day before the Orcoblocco bouldering meeting in Italy’s valle dell’orco Andrea Migliano introduces the valley in the Gran Paradiso National Park and in particular the new El Dorado sector with its 120 new boulder problems.

Winter mountaineering in Italy’s Piedmont region: in Valle Orco Marco Appino and Umberto Bado, together with David Sacchetti, completed Vanessa neire robe, a mixed climb they had begun in 2010. Umberto Bado provides the report.

Separate Reality climbed free solo by Wolfgang Güllich and Heinz Zak, Greenspit in valle dell’orco by Didier Berthod and Fred Moix. Maurizio Oviglia takes a closer look at the link between photographers and the climbs they have photographed.

Two videos about American rock climber Alex Honnold: a video portrait filmed by Fred Moix and the trailer of a trip to Angola where, apart from climbing, he initiated a pilot program of home solar systems for the local population.

21-year-old Italian climber Federica Mingolla has repeated Digital Crack 8a, Mont Blanc.

The second news report from Italy's Orco Valley by Maurizio Oviglia: the crags Sitting Bull and Dado that offer a interesting mix of sport climbing, trad and aid.

In Valle dell'Orco Alex Ostorero and Enrico Griotto have made the first ascent of Waiting for the sun behind the moon (7b, 6b obl./RS2/II).