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Baffin Island, Mount Asgard success for Papert, Walsh and Lavigne
16/08/2012 - Climbing
Baffin Island, Mount Asgard success for Papert, Walsh and Lavigne
Ines Papert, Jon Walsh and Joshua Lavigne have established Sensory Overload (1200m, 5.11+, A1) up Mount Asgard, Baffin Island.
L’Aquila starts anew thanks to its Climbing Festival
15/08/2012 - Competitions
L’Aquila starts anew thanks to its Climbing Festival
Daniele Adriani, president of the El Cap climbing club, talks about the recent Climbing Festival which took place in the city of L'Aquila from 1 to 4 August 2012. A meeting which sent a message of hope to a city which is stubbornly fighting its way back to life after...
Barbara Zangerl repeats End of Silence on the Feuerhorn
14/08/2012 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl repeats End of Silence on the Feuerhorn
Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl has made the first female ascent of End of silence 8b+, Feuerhorn.
Benedikt Bohm, Sebastian Haag and Greg Hill to attempt Cho Oyu Speed record
14/08/2012 - Alpinism
Benedikt Bohm, Sebastian Haag and Greg Hill to attempt Cho Oyu Speed record
As of 19/08 the German alpinists Benedikt Bohm and Sebastian Haag and Greg Hill from America will be beneath Cho Oyu (8201m, Himalaya, Nepal-Tibet) to attempt a speed climb and descend the sixth highest mountain in the world in less than 24 hours.
Lead World Cup 2012 – Jorg Verhoeven and Momoka Oda win in Imst
14/08/2012 - Competitions
Lead World Cup 2012 – Jorg Verhoeven and Momoka Oda win in Imst
On Saturday 11 August the third stage of the Lead World Cup 2012 was won by Jorg Verhoeven and Momoka Oda.
Fred Nicole, the bouldering interview
13/08/2012 - Interviews
Fred Nicole, the bouldering interview
Interview with legendary Swiss boulderer and climber Fred Nicole.
The Rocklands post - week 6
13/08/2012 - Climbing
The Rocklands post - week 6
The sixth and final video blog by Clement Pedrotti from the bouldering area Rocklands in South Africa.
Dave Graham repeats Amandla at Rocklands
10/08/2012 - Climbing
Dave Graham repeats Amandla at Rocklands
Dave Graham has repeated Amandla 8b+, the boulder problem established by Fred Nicole at Rocklands in South Africa.
Riegler brothers climb new route on Kako Peak in Pakistan
08/08/2012 - Alpinism
Riegler brothers climb new route on Kako Peak in Pakistan
Martin and Florian Riegler have made the first ascent of Ramadhan (1100m, 9-, A2) up the virgin Kako Peak (4950m) in the Karakorum, Pakistan.
Bonfire of the Vanities, new route on Baffin Island
07/08/2012 - Climbing
Bonfire of the Vanities, new route on Baffin Island
The Arctic Dreams expedition comprised of Steve Bradshaw, Dave Glass, Clinton Marteningo, Andrew Porter and Captain Bob Shepton has made the first ascent of Bonfire of the Vanities on Polar Molar, Baffin Island.
Sarah Seeger climbs Chrisu 8c at Rottachberg
06/08/2012 - Climbing
Sarah Seeger climbs Chrisu 8c at Rottachberg
Sarah Seeger has sent her third 8c, Chrisu at Rottachberg, Germany
Heiko Queitsch greenpoint climbing in the Frankenjura
03/08/2012 - Climbing
Heiko Queitsch greenpoint climbing in the Frankenjura
Video of Heiko Queitsch climbing Magnet and other famous routes in the Frankenjura greenpoint, without bolts and with trad gear.
Bonatti Day Courmayeur: the show A way of being and the video of Rossana Podesta recounting her Walter Bonatti
02/08/2012 - Events
Bonatti Day Courmayeur: the show A way of being and the video of Rossana Podesta recounting her Walter Bonatti
On Tuesday 31/07/2012 Courmayeur staged the Bonatti Day and show "A way of being, words by and about Walter Bonatti". Rossana Podesta attended the evening and her new film was screened in which she talks about her Walter Bonatti. Information about the show as well as the video and thoughts...
Recall of all Civetta II Full-Body Harnesses and Vertigo 400 Alpindonna Climbing Harnesses
02/08/2012 - Alpinism
Recall of all Civetta II Full-Body Harnesses and Vertigo 400 Alpindonna Climbing Harnesses
To rule out any possible risk for the user, SALEWA has decided to recall some Civetta II full-body harnesses and Vertigo 400 Alpindonna harnesses as a precautionary measure.
Rock climbing in Tunisia
01/08/2012 - Climbing
Rock climbing in Tunisia
French climber Youri Picart talks about a a recent climbing trip to Tunisia which resulted in the development of a series of different crags close to Djebel Zaghouan.
Trango Tower, Eternal Flame for Lama, Ortner and Rich
31/07/2012 - Alpinism
Trango Tower, Eternal Flame for Lama, Ortner and Rich
On 30 July at 16:00 David Lama, Peter Ortner and Corey Rich reached the summit of Trango Tower in the Karakorum via the route Eternal Flame.