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The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2013
07/02/2013 - Climbing
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2013
This year's edition of The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2013 will take place from 10 to 13 October 2013.
Ulvetanna Peak, new North East Ridge route in Antarctica
28/01/2013 - Alpinism
Ulvetanna Peak, new North East Ridge route in Antarctica
The North East ridge of Ulvetanna Peak (2931m) in the Antarctica has been climbed for the first time by Leo Houlding, Sean Leary, Alastair Lee, Jason Pickles, Chris Rabone and David Reeves.
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 -  part 2
07/01/2013 - Alpinism
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 2
Part 2 - from July to December - of what happened in alpinism and climbing in 2012.
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1
02/01/2013 - Alpinism
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1
Part one of what happend, in alpinism and in climbing, in 2012. A summary, for obvious reason incomplete, of the climbs, the most beautiful achievements and also the most painful moments in 2012. In the hope that this résumé serves as a reminder and as a source on inspiration for...
Ice Climbing World Cup 2013
05/12/2012 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2013
The Ice Climbing World Cup 2013 begins in January and takes place in South Korea, Switzerland, Italy, Romania and Russia.
Sachi Amma strolls La Rambla
03/12/2012 - Climbing
Sachi Amma strolls La Rambla
At Siurana in Spain Sachi Amma from Japan has redpointed La Rambla 9a+.
Freerider in Yosemite repeated by Della Bordella and Bacci
15/11/2012 - Climbing
Freerider in Yosemite repeated by Della Bordella and Bacci
The report by Matteo della Bordella about his recent free ascent, together with David Bacci, of Freerider, the famous climb freed by alexander and Thomas Huber on El Capitan, Yosemite.
Roland Hemetzberger and Damokles at the Loferer Alm
09/10/2012 - Climbing
Roland Hemetzberger and Damokles at the Loferer Alm
The video of German climber Roland Hemetzberger and his latest project: a hard multi-pitch at the Loferer Alm in Austria.
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2012: a huge success
02/10/2012 - Climbing
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2012: a huge success
Sun, sea, great climbing and partying. These are the ingredients of the first The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival which took place on the Greek island from 26 - 30 September 2012.
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival - day two
29/09/2012 - Climbing
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival - day two
After the start on Thursday, the first The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival continued on Friday with the PROject Competition and the first day of the OPEN and BIG Marathon during. The photos and the first results.
World Climbing Championships at Paris
13/09/2012 - Competitions
World Climbing Championships at Paris
Paris is hosting the World Climbing Championships 2012 from 12 - 16 September.
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.
Hans Florine, The Nose Speed interview
21/06/2012 - Interviews
Hans Florine, The Nose Speed interview
Interview with American climber Hans Florine after his 17/06/2012 speed record on The Nose, El Capitan, Yosemite set with Alex Honnold.
The Nose, new speed record by Hans Florine and Alex Honnold on El Capitan
19/06/2012 - Climbing
The Nose, new speed record by Hans Florine and Alex Honnold on El Capitan
On 17/06/2012 Hans Florine and Alex Honnold set a new speed record up The Nose on El Capitan, Yosemite in 2:23:46.
The Nose, new women's speed record on El Capitan
13/06/2012 - Climbing
The Nose, new women's speed record on El Capitan
On 11/06/2012 the American climbers Jes Meiris and Quinn Brett set a new female speed record up The Nose in Yosemite, climbing El Capitan's most famous rock climb in 10 hours 19 minutes.
Valery Rozov and the B.A.S.E. jump off Shivling in Himalaya
08/06/2012 - Alpinism
Valery Rozov and the B.A.S.E. jump off Shivling in Himalaya
On 25 May 2012 Valery Rozov from Russia made the highest BASE Jump in the world by leaping from 6420m just below the summit of Shivling in the Himalaya.