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Shark's Tooth, new climb in Greenland by Della Bordella, Schüpbach and Ledergerber
22/08/2014 - Alpinism
Shark's Tooth, new climb in Greenland by Della Bordella, Schüpbach and Ledergerber
Matteo Della Bordella, Silvan Schüpbach and Christian Ledergerber have made the first ascent of The Great Shark Hunt, a new route up the Shark's Tooth in Greenland.
Biographie at Céüse climbed by Sachi Amma and Adam Ondra
09/08/2014 - Climbing
Biographie at Céüse climbed by Sachi Amma and Adam Ondra
Sachi Amma and Adam Ondra have repeated Biographie 9a+ at Ceuse in France.
Arco Rock Legends: the 2014 nominations
30/07/2014 - Events
Arco Rock Legends: the 2014 nominations
Friday, August 29, 2014 Arco Rock Legends celebrates its ninth edition by assigning, during the Rock Master Festival, the two prestigious sport climbing Oscars entitled Salewa Rock Award and La Sportiva Competition Award. Those nominated for the Salewa Rock Award...
DoloMitiche 2.0: Brenta Base Camp time
25/07/2014 - Alpinism
DoloMitiche 2.0: Brenta Base Camp time
The Brenta Base Camp kicks off from 29 July to 7 August in the Italian Brenta Dolomites, an event that aims to climb three new multi-pitch routes close to the Pedrotti alla Tosa mountain hut. A short interview with the...
Volx and Ceüse updates: Adam Ondra, Alexander Megos and Gabriele Moroni
17/07/2014 - Climbing
Volx and Ceüse updates: Adam Ondra, alexander Megos and Gabriele Moroni
At Ceuse in France alexander Megos has made the first ascent of Et dieu créa la Flemme 9a, while Gabriele Moroni has repeated Mr. Hyde 8c+. At Volx Adam Ondra has onsighted the classic Jean-Baptiste Tribout testpiece Superplafond 8c+
Alexander Megos, interview after his ascent of Biographie at Ceüse
16/07/2014 - Interviews
alexander Megos, interview after his ascent of Biographie at Ceüse
Interview with German climber alexander Megos after his recent one-day redpoint of Biographie 9a+ at Ceuse in France.
Alexander Megos, Adam Ondra, Shauna Coxsey, Ashima Shiraishi: no gravity days
13/07/2014 - Climbing
alexander Megos, Adam Ondra, Shauna Coxsey, Ashima Shiraishi: no gravity days
During the last few days alexander Megos has repeated Biographie 9a+ at Ceuse, Adam Ondra has onsighted the 9a TCT at Gravere in Italy, and both Ashima Shiraishi and Shauna Coxsey repeat an 8B+ boulder problem.
Masherbrum attempt by David Lama, Peter Ortner and Hansjörg Auer
07/07/2014 - Climbing
Masherbrum attempt by David Lama, Peter Ortner and Hansjörg Auer
Austrian alpinists Hansjörg Auer, David Lama and Peter Ortner are currently in the Karakorum in Pakistan attempting to scale the unclimbed NE Face of Masherbrum (7821m).
Gimme Kraft and effective climbing training. Interview with the author Patrick Matros
03/07/2014 - Climbing
Gimme Kraft and effective climbing training. Interview with the author Patrick Matros
Interview with Patrick Matros, the trainer of alexander Megos and author of the sport climbing training book Gimme Kraft.
The North Face Lavaredo Ultra Trail 2014
25/06/2014 - Competitions
The North Face Lavaredo Ultra Trail 2014
The 8th The North Face® Lavaredo Ultra Trail will take place above Cortina, Italy from 27 - 28 June 2014. The race will be run along the original route. Thanks to the work of the volunteers the paths of the...
Alexander Megos frees Fly, 8c multipitch in Switzerland's Lauterbrunnental
20/06/2014 - Climbing
alexander Megos frees Fly, 8c multipitch in Switzerland's Lauterbrunnental
From 4 -8 June 2014 German climber alexander Megos teamed up with Roger Schäli, Frank Kretschmann and David Hefti to make the first free ascent of Fly (8c, 550m) on Staldeflue, Lauterbrunnental, Switzerland.
Markus Bock adds 9a+ to Germany's Frankenjura
19/06/2014 - Climbing
Markus Bock adds 9a+ to Germany's Frankenjura
German climber Markus Bock has made the first ascent of Becoming 9a+ in the Frankenjura.
Alexander Megos frees Modified 9a+ in the Frankenjura
17/06/2014 - Climbing
alexander Megos frees Modified 9a+ in the Frankenjura
German climber alexander Megos has added two new routes to the Frankenjura, Modified 9a+ and Nice Freshly Baked 9a.
Video: El Capitan Golden Gate repeat by Roger Schäli and David Hefti
12/06/2014 - Climbing
Video: El Capitan Golden Gate repeat by Roger Schäli and David Hefti
The video of Roger Schäli and David Hefti and their repeat of Golden Gate on El Capitan, Yosemite, USA.
Tobias Wolf and Thomas Hering climb hard in Yosemite
06/06/2014 - Climbing
Tobias Wolf and Thomas Hering climb hard in Yosemite
German climbers Tobias Wolf and Thomas Hering have made rare repeats of two difficult routes on El Capitan in Yosemite: The Shaft (Muir Wall free variation) and El Nino.
Alexander Megos: Action Directe video
28/05/2014 - Climbing
alexander Megos: Action Directe video
The video di alexander Megos climbing Action Directe in the Frankenjura, Germany on 3 May 2014.