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Rock Master Festival Day 1: qualification IFSC World Cup Lead
26/08/2016 - Competitions
Rock Master Festival Day 1: qualification IFSC World Cup Lead
The report of the first day of the fifth stage of the Lead World Cp 2016, currently taking place at Arco during the 30th Rock Master competition.
Edu Marin repeats Wogü in Switzerland’s Rätikon massif
23/08/2016 - Climbing
Edu Marin repeats Wogü in Switzerland’s Rätikon massif
Spanish sports climber Edu Marin has carried out the first repeat of Wogü, the 8c multi-pitch sports climb established by Beat Kammerlander and freed by Adam Ondra in the Rätikon massif, Switzerland.
Mont Blanc, Ueli Steck raids the Innominata Ridge
22/08/2016 - Alpinism
Mont Blanc, Ueli Steck raids the Innominata Ridge
On 16/08/2016 Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck raced up the Innominata Ridge (1000m, D+, V+, 60º) to the summit of Mont Blanc. Not to set a speed record, but to enjoy 'a great day out in the mountains.'
Alexander Megos frees Fightclub, Canada's hardest sport climb
16/08/2016 - Climbing
Alexander Megos frees Fightclub, Canada's hardest sport climb
At Ravens Crag cliff in Canada German climber Alexander Megos has made the first ascent of Fightclub. Graded 9b, this is the hardest sport climb in the country.
Laura Rogora waltzes up Wallstreet in Frankenjura
14/08/2016 - Climbing
Laura Rogora waltzes up Wallstreet in Frankenjura
Laura Rogora has climbed Wallstreet, the historic world’s first 8c freed in 1987 by Wolfgang Güllich in Germany’s Frankenjura.
Sean Bailey blasts Biographie at Céüse
06/08/2016 - Climbing
Sean Bailey blasts Biographie at Céüse
American sports climber Sean Bailey has repeated Biographie 9a+ at Ceuse, France.
Alex Honnold & Felipe Camargo climb Getu Great Arch in China
29/07/2016 - Climbing
Alex Honnold & Felipe Camargo climb Getu Great Arch in China
The video of Alex Honnold and Felipe Camargo repeating Corazón de Ensueño, the 240m 8c sport climb established by Dani Andrada in 2011 at Getu in China
Arco Rock Legends 2016: the sport climbing Oscars nominees
27/07/2016 - Events
Arco Rock Legends 2016: the sport climbing Oscars nominees
On Friday 26 August 2016 the annual sport climbing Oscars return to celebrate the 11th Arco Rock Legends awards during the historic 30th Rock Master climbing competition. The candidates for the Wild Country Rock Award are Dani Andrada (Esp), Jakob...
Chris Sharma, Klemen Bečan climbing the Mont-Rebei project
17/07/2016 - Climbing
Chris Sharma, Klemen Bečan climbing the Mont-Rebei project
The third video of Chris Sharma and Klemen Becan on what is destined to become one of the hardest multi-pitch sport climbs in the world (250m, 9a) at Congost de Mont-Rebei in spain.
Jonathan Siegrist’s Swiss sending spree
15/07/2016 - Climbing
Jonathan Siegrist’s Swiss sending spree
American sports climber Jonathan Siegrist has made the first ascent of Hyper Finale 9a at Rawyl in Switzerland.
Video: Chris Sharma and Klemen Bečan climbing at Mont-Rebei in Spain
12/07/2016 - Climbing
Video: Chris Sharma and Klemen Bečan climbing at Mont-Rebei in spain
The second video of Chris Sharma and Klemen Bečan attempting to free one of the hardest multi-pitch sport climbs in the world (250m, 9a) at Congost de Mont-Rebei in spain.
Caroline Ciavaldini repeats Voie Petit on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc
09/07/2016 - Alpinism
Caroline Ciavaldini repeats Voie Petit on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc
French climber Caroline Ciavaldini has repeated Voie Petit, the 450m 8b multi-pitch climb on Grand Capucin (3838m), Mont Blanc first ascended in 1997 by Arnaud Petit, Stephanie Bodet, Pascal Gaudin and Jean-Paul Petit and freed in 2005 by Alexander Huber.
International Ski Mountaineering: the 2017 competition calendar
26/06/2016 - Competitions
International Ski Mountaineering: the 2017 competition calendar
The 2017 ISMF World Cup season contains 11 races in 5 different countries including, for the first time, Turkey. The traditional Grande Course competitions will no longer be part of the World Cup circuit.
Adam Ondra, Yuji Hirayama, Sachi Amma, Klemen Becan, hot climbing action at Flatanger and Oliana
23/06/2016 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, Yuji Hirayama, Sachi Amma, Klemen Becan, hot climbing action at Flatanger and Oliana
Sport climbing news: on 16/06/2016 at Flatanger in Norway Adam Ondra made the first ascent of the 9a+ climb 120 Degrees. And while the talented Japanese Yuji Hirayama and Sachi Amma have now reached this cave, at Oliana in spain...
Chris Sharma multi-pitch project at Mont-Rebei in Spain
17/06/2016 - Climbing
Chris Sharma multi-pitch project at Mont-Rebei in spain
The video documenting the attempts of Chris Sharma & Klemen Bečan to free a 250m multi-pitch sports climb the American established at Congost de Mont-Rebei in spain.
Stefano Carnati climbs Action Directe in the Frankenjura
15/06/2016 - Climbing
Stefano Carnati climbs Action Directe in the Frankenjura
18 year-old Italian climber Stefano Carnati has repeated Action Directe, the legendary 9a sport climb established by Wolfgang Güllich in Germany’s Frankenjura in 1991.