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06/05/2012 - Events

Melloblocco 2012 and the desire to be there

Sunday 6 May 2012. The final day of the 9th Melloblocco ended with some magic by Russian Alexey Rubtsov who managed to send, in the rain, the problem Ombre Multidimensionali. 2200 climbers took part in the event. The competition was...

04/05/2012 - Events

Grip, magic and boulders galore at the start of Melloblocco 2012

Friday, May 4, 2012. After yesterday's inauguration, the ninth edition of Melloblocco kicked off officially today in Val Masino - Val di Mello, Italy. This is without a doubt the world's most important international bouldering meeting and today's both sunny...

13/04/2012 - Events

Melloblocco 2012 - The Bouldering Community returns to Val Masino

The ninth Melloblocco, the world's most important bouldering meeting, takes place in Val Masino, Sondrio, Italy from 3 - 6 May 2012.

31/03/2012 - Climbing

Autana, The Yopo Wall trailer

The trailer for the film Autana and the route The Yopo Wall, established by Leo Houlding and companions on Cerro Autanta in Venezuela.

21/03/2012 - Alpinism

Ueli Steck, my alpinism

A short video filmed by Jon Griffith about Ueli Steck explaining, and showing, his love for climbing.

21/03/2012 - Events

Piolets d'Or 2012, the international alpinism festival starts today

The Piolet d'Or gets underway in Courmayeur and Chamonix today and 2012 celebrates the 20th anniversary of the world's most famous alpinism award. Four days of international alpinism at the foot of Mont Blanc to discuss, watch and celebrate alpinism...

13/03/2012 - Alpinism

Jim Bridwell, his Cerro Torre point of view

The thoughts of American alpinist Jim Bridwell about the bolt chopping on the Compressor Route, Cerro Torre, Patagonia

10/03/2012 - Climbing

Cerro Autana, new route The Yopo Wall in Venezuela

From January 28 – February 5 2012 Leo Houlding, Jason Pickles, Sean Leary, Alastair Lee, Yupi Rangel, Alejandro Lamus established The Yopo Wall (400m, E6 6b, A1) up Cerro Autana in Venezuela.

29/02/2012 - Events

National Geographic Adventurer of the Year 2012 to Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa and Sano Babu Sunuwar

Everest Guide Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa and kayaker Sano Babu Sunuwar have won the National Geographic People's Choice Adventurer of the Year 2012.

15/02/2012 - Climbing

Dean Potter, the free solo video on El Capitan in Yosemite

The video of Dean Potter while he free solos the final quarter of the route Freerider on El Capitan, Yosemite, USA.

13/02/2012 - Climbing

Daniel Andrada, La Obsesión video

Video portrait of Spanish climber Daniel "Dani" Andrada, by Haroun Souirji.

13/02/2012 - Climbing

Monique Forestier on Tom et je ris, Verdon

The video of Australian climber repeating Tom et je ris 8b+ in the Verdon Gorge, France.

26/01/2012 - Competitions

Natalija Gros retires from competition climbing

Natalija Gros has officially retired from climbing competitions. During her career the Slovenian climber stepped onto the World Cup podium 23 times and one of the highlights includes winning the European Bouldering and Combined Championship in Paris in 2008.

23/01/2012 - Alpinism

David Lama frees the Compressor route… while Kruk & Kennedy's bolt chopping is hotly debated

Yesterday 22/01/2012 David Lama made the first free ascent of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia. The news has been confirmed by David Lama's team. There are no further details but this update will certainly add fuel to the...