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Krzysztof Wielicki, winter climbing on the highest mountains in the world
23/08/2019 - Alpinism
Krzysztof Wielicki, winter climbing on the highest mountains in the world
One of the strongest Himalayan mountaineers of all times, Krzysztof Wielicki, talks about his winter mountaineering on the highest mountains in the world.
Silvo Karo, Luka Lindic add Franček Knez memorial route to Široka peč
20/08/2019 - Alpinism
Silvo Karo, Luka Lindic add Franček Knez memorial route to Široka peč
On the North Face of Široka peč in Slovenia’s Julian Alps, Silvo Karo and Luka Lindic have made the first ascent of the striking Pillar in memoriam of Franček Knez.
First qualifiers for Sport Climbing Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020
19/08/2019 - Competitions
First qualifiers for Sport Climbing Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020
The Combined World Championship is currently taking place at Hachioji in Japan and as a result of the qualfiers, the first athletes to qualify for Sport Climbing taking part in the summer Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020 have already been decided.
Denis Urubko establishes new route solo on Gasherbrum II
02/08/2019 - Alpinism
Denis Urubko establishes new route solo on Gasherbrum II
Climbing alpine style, the 46-year-old Russian-Polish mountaineer Denis Urubko has forged a new route up Gasherbrum II (8032m) in Pakistan.
Hidemasa Nishida and Chaehyun Seo superb at Briançon
25/07/2019 - Competitions
Hidemasa Nishida and Chaehyun Seo superb at Briançon
Leonardo di Marino, international route setter along with Carles Brasco and Jan Zbraneck at the Briançon stage of the Climbing Lead World Cup 2019, reports about last Saturday’s event won by Japan’s Hidemasa Nishida and South Korea’s Chaehyun Seo. Janja Garnbret and Hiroto Shimizu took silver, Natsuki Tanii and Shuta...
Francesco Cassardo rescued on Gasherbrum VII
22/07/2019 - Alpinism
Francesco Cassardo rescued on Gasherbrum VII
Dr. Francesco Cassardo, the Italian mountaineer injured last Saturday at over 6300 meters on Gasherbrum VII, has been airlifted to safety. The rescue efforts by Carlalberto Cala Cimenti, Denis Urubko, Don Bowie, Jaroslaw Zdanowich and Janusz Adamski and also Marco Confortola proved to be of fundamental importance.
Lead World Cup 2019 - Briançon Live
20/07/2019 - Competitions
Lead World Cup 2019 - Briançon Live
Briançon in france is currently hosting the third stage of the 2019 Lead Climbing World Cup. The finals take place this evening at 19:30 and will be transmitted in live streaming
Janez Svoljšak, goodbye to the promising climber from Slovenia
19/07/2019 - Alpinism
Janez Svoljšak, goodbye to the promising climber from Slovenia
Slovenian alpinist Janez Svoljšak passed away on 15 July at base camp while on an expedition to climb Tahu Rutum (6650m), Karakorum, Pakistan. The promising mountaineer was just 25 years old.
Paraclimbing World Championship in Briançon
17/07/2019 - Competitions
Paraclimbing World Championship in Briançon
Live streaming from the Paraclimbing World Championship in Briançon, france
Adam Ondra and Chaehyun Seo stars in Chamonix
15/07/2019 - Competitions
Adam Ondra and Chaehyun Seo stars in Chamonix
The second stage of the Lead World Cup 2019 was won in Chamonix on Saturday night by 15-year-old Chaehyun Seo and Adam Ondra. The Speed World Cup stage was won by YiLing Song and Alfian Muhammad.
Jorge Díaz-Rullo dials Biographie at Céüse in France
14/07/2019 - Climbing
Jorge Díaz-Rullo dials Biographie at Céüse in france
Spaniard Jorge Díaz-Rullo has repeated Biographie, the 9a+ at Ceuse freed by Chris Sharma in 2001 and recognised as a benchmark for its grade
Chamonix Lead Climbing World Cup 2019 live streaming
13/07/2019 - Competitions
Chamonix Lead Climbing World Cup 2019 live streaming
Live streaming today from Chamonix, france, from the second stage of the Lead World Cup 2019. At 10 am the semi-finals, at 20.30 pm the finals. The Speed World Cup stage was won by YiLing Song and Alfian Muhammad.
Cima Grostè, new Brenta Dolomites rock climb by Francesco Salvaterra, Nicola Castagna
11/07/2019 - Climbing
Cima Grostè, new Brenta Dolomites rock climb by Francesco Salvaterra, Nicola Castagna
Francesco Salvaterra and Nicola Castagna have made the first ascent of Via Greta, a new multi-pitch rock climb up the South Face of Cima Grostè in the Brenta Dolomites.
Chalkless Janja Garnbret and faultless Sascha Lehmann win Lead World Cup opener in Villars
08/07/2019 - Competitions
Chalkless Janja Garnbret and faultless Sascha Lehmann win Lead World Cup opener in Villars
On Saturday evening Janja Garnbret from Slovenia and Sascha Lehmann from Switzerland won the first stage of the Lead World Cup 2019 at Villars in Switzerland. The fourth stage of the Speed ​​World Cup was won by Anouck Jaubert and Aleksandr Shikov.
Stefano Ghisolfi climbing Perfecto Mundo, 9b+ at Margalef
08/07/2019 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi climbing Perfecto Mundo, 9b+ at Margalef
The video of Italy's Stefano Ghisolfi repeating Perfecto Mundo, the 9b+ at Margalef in Spain he repeated on 7 December 2018 considered one of the most difficult sport climbs in the world.
Lead World Cup 2019: season debut at Villars in Switzerland
06/07/2019 - Competitions
Lead World Cup 2019: season debut at Villars in Switzerland
The first stage of the Climbing Lead World Cup 2019 began yesterday at Villars, Switzerland and continue today, with live streaming at 10 am from the semi-finals and at 20.00 from the finals. The fourth stage of the Speed ​​World Cup was won by Anouck Jaubert and Aleksandr Shikov