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Ski Mountaineering European championship 2014: Bon Mardion and Roux win Individual Race at Andorra
17/02/2014 - Competitions
Ski Mountaineering European championship 2014: Bon Mardion and Roux win Individual Race at Andorra
At Arcalis (Andorra) the French athletes William Bon Mardion and Laetitia Roux won the Individual Race at the European ski mountaineering championships 2014. Silver was won by Italy's Matteo Eydallin and by Swizerland's Maude Mathys. Bronze was won by Italy's Manfred Reichegger and France's Axelle Mollaret.
Fred Moix climbs Mandela Day in Switzerland
16/02/2014 - Climbing
Fred Moix climbs Mandela Day in switzerland
The video of Swiss climber Fred Moix climbing Mandela Day in the Valais region of switzerland.
Piolets d'Or 2014, the big list
10/02/2014 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2014, the big list
The complete list of all 2013 ascents taken into consideration by the Piolets d'Or, from which the choice of nominees for the Piolets d'Or 2014 will be made.
Kilian Jornet Burgada and Laetitia Roux win Pitturina Ski Race in Val Comelico
09/02/2014 - Competitions
Kilian Jornet Burgada and Laetitia Roux win Pitturina Ski Race in Val Comelico
The third stage of the Scarpa ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup 2014 was won in Val Comelico, Italy, yesterday by Kilian Jornet Burgada and Laetitia Roux. The Spaniard Oriol Cardona Coll and Giulia Compagnoni won the Junior categories. In the Espoir categories victory went to the Swiss Jennifer Fiechter and...
Let's smile again when saying freeride. By Giulio Caresio
Let's smile again when saying freeride. By Giulio Caresio
Using the Courmayeur stage of the Swatch Freeride World Tour by The North Face as a pretext, Giulio Caresio explores the freeride world by interviewing Nicolas Hale-Woods.
Ice Climbing World Cup 2014 - Angelika Rainer and Park HeeYong win in Saas Fee
28/01/2014 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2014 - Angelika Rainer and Park HeeYong win in Saas Fee
Angelika Rainer from Italy and Park HeeYong from Korea won the third stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2014 in Saas Fee, switzerland, last weekend.
The Piolets d’Or 2014 international Jury announced: George Lowe president
24/01/2014 - Alpinism
The Piolets d’Or 2014 international Jury announced: George Lowe president
George Lowe, Erri De Luca, Catherine Destivelle, Denis Urubko, Lin Sung Muk and Karin Steinbach are the members of the highly expertPiolets d'Or 2014 Jury, with complementary approaches, endowed with a mountain spirit transcending the framework and limits of the discipline
Kilian Jornet Burgada and Laetitia Roux win the first stage of Ski Mountaineering World Cup 2014
20/01/2014 - Competitions
Kilian Jornet Burgada and Laetitia Roux win the first stage of Ski Mountaineering World Cup 2014
On Saturday at Val de Bagnes (Verbier, switzerland) Kilian Jornet Burgada and Laetitia Roux won the first stage of the Scarpa ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup. Sunday's Vertical Race was won by Roux and Matheo Jacquemoud.
Ice Climbing World Cup 2014 - Maxim Tomilov and Shin Woonseon win in Busteni, Angelika Rainer places second
20/01/2014 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2014 - Maxim Tomilov and Shin Woonseon win in Busteni, Angelika Rainer places second
In a warm Busteni (Romania) the second stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2014 was won by Maxim Tomilov and Shin Woonseon. Angelika Rainer keeps the pressure on by placing second.
VI Tris Rotondo in Val Bedretto, Switzerland
19/01/2014 - Competitions
VI Tris Rotondo in Val Bedretto, switzerland
The VI Tris Rotondo is scheduled to take place in Valle Bedretto, Gottardo, switzerland on 23 February 2014. Hundreds of athletes will take part in the highly anticipated event the fans have nicknamed the "Tris".
Ski mountaineering World Cup 2014 starts today in Verbier-Val de Bagnes
18/01/2014 - Competitions
Ski mountaineering World Cup 2014 starts today in Verbier-Val de Bagnes
The first stage of the Scarpa ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup 2014 starts today in Verbier-Val de Bagnes, switzerland.
Courmayeur heralds start of Freeride World Tour 2014 today
17/01/2014 - Competitions
Courmayeur heralds start of Freeride World Tour 2014 today
The first stage of the Swatch Freeride World Tour by The North Face 2014 kicks off at 10:30am this morning at Courmayeur, Italy. The six-stage freeride competition will take place on a new race course and can be followed in live streaming.
Robert Jasper climbs The Black Death at Kandersteg
06/01/2014 - Alpinism
Robert Jasper climbs The Black Death at Kandersteg
At Kandersteg in switzerland Robert Jasper and Wolfram Liebich have made the first ascent of The Black Death, a new ice and mixed route graded WI7/M8, E5, 250m.
Amidst the stories of alpinism and climbing in 2013
01/01/2014 - Alpinism
Amidst the stories of alpinism and climbing in 2013
A brief and by no means complete journey through the stories and the climbs of 2013, while waiting for new year.
Michele Caminati and the video Back to Ticino
23/12/2013 - Climbing
Michele Caminati and the video Back to Ticino
The video by Michele Caminati of him bouldering in Ticino, switzerland.
Nepal new climbs by Christopher Wright and Scott Adamson
21/12/2013 - Alpinism
Nepal new climbs by Christopher Wright and Scott Adamson
In October in Nepal's Khumbu region American alpinists Scott Adamson and Christopher Wright have made the first ascent of Open Fire (V WI5 M3 1000m) and one called Purgation (VI WI6+ M6 1100m).

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