203 News found

07/09/2018 - Alpinism
Tom Belz summits Kilimanjaro on route towards personal growth On 9 August 2018 the disabled mountaineer Tom Belz reached the summit of Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in africa, without a leg and on crutches. An adventure to understand his personal limits but above all to encourage others to push...

24/08/2018 - Alpinism
Ruby Supernova, the route up Slanghoek Peak in South africa established by Papert, Luca Lindič & Co The video of Ines Papert, Joseph Pfnür, Luka Lindič and Paul McSorley documenting the first ascent of Ruby Supernova up Slanghoek Peak in South africa first ascended in June 2017.

24/07/2018 - Climbing
Eneko and Iker Pou add difficult new climb to Pico Cão Grande, Sao Tomé On the island of São Tomé in africa the Spanish brothers Iker and Eneko Pou teamed up with Manu Ponce and Jordi Canyi to establish 'Leve Leve’, a 450 m multi-pitch graded 8b+.

01/05/2018 - Interviews
Fred Nicole, bouldering at Cresciano and Melloblocco in Tour 2018 Interview with world-famous Swiss climber Fred Nicole in the run-up to Melloblocco 2018 that will take place from 3 to 6 May at Cresciano and Lugano. In 2000 Nicole made the first free ascent of Dreamtime, the first 8C boulder...

10/02/2018 - Climbing
12-year-old Oriane Bertone boulders 8B+ Oriane Bertone, the 12-year-old climber from France’s Réunion Island, has climbed Golden Shadow in Rocklands, South africa. In doing so she has become the youngest person to climb an 8B+ boulder problem.

14/01/2018 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert flashes 8B+ boulder Catalan Witness the Fitness 27-year-old Austrian climber Jakob Schubert has flashed the 8B+ boulder problem Catalan Witness the Fitness at Cova de Ocell in Spain.

11/01/2018 - Climbing
Climbing video: Charlotte Durif & Josh Larson discover Greece and Serbia Two climbing videos documenting the 'A World Less Traveled’ trip of climbers Charlotte Durif and Josh Larson as they discover the lesser-known climbing areas of 18 countries sprinkled across 6 continents.

04/12/2017 - Climbing
James Pearson climbs Power Ranger, bold and beautiful trad at Chattanooga British climber James Pearson has made the first ascent of the bold and difficult route Power Ranger (5.14R / 8c) at Sunset Rocks, Chattanooga, USA.

23/10/2017 - Climbing
Angela Eiter climbs historic first female 9b with La planta de shiva in Spain Austrian climber Angela Eiter has become the first woman in the world to climb 9b with her repeat of La planta de shiva, the sports climbed freed in 2011 by Adam Ondra nel 2011 at Villanueva del Rosario in Spain.

14/10/2017 - Climbing
Come on John! Backed up by his hilarious crew, John Thornton sends Caroline 7C+ at Rocklands, South africa.

13/09/2017 - Climbing
Anak Verhoeven claims 9a+ first female ascent at Pierrot Beach in France Belgium's Anak Verhoeven has made the first ascent of 'Sweet Neuf' at Pierrot Beach in France, a sports climb she believes is 9a+. Should the grade be confirmed, Verhoeven becomes only the second woman to have climbed 9a+ and the...

30/08/2017 - Environment
Solar eclipse at Smith Rock, the story behind the viral photo The 'behind the scenes' video documenting how the viral photo was taken of the solar eclipse by Ted Hesser on August 21, 2017 at Smith Rock, Oregon, USA.

12/08/2017 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert rocks Rocklands On his first climbing trip to Rocklands, South africa, Austria’s Jakob Schubert climbed more than 20 boulder problems graded 8B or harder.

24/07/2017 - Climbing
Ned Feehally flashes 8B+ boulder in Rocklands British climber Ned Feehally has flashed Trust Issues, an 8B+ boulder problem at Rocklands in South africa. This is one of the hardest flash ascents to date.

13/07/2017 - Climbing
Ines Papert, Luca Lindič, Joseph Pfnür, Paul McSorley climb new trad in South africa In June Ines Papert, Joseph Pfnür, Luka Lindič and Paul McSorley made the fist ascent of Ruby Supernova, a new 520m high trad climb with difficulties up to ED1 7b+ (VI 5.12c) on Slanghoek Peak, Du Toits Kloof Mountains, South...

19/06/2017 - Climbing
Ghisolfi, Puccio, Leslie-Wujastyk and Chanourdie: women’s climbing galore A brief roundup of the latest sport climbing and bouldering sends carried out by Claudia Ghisolfi, Alex Puccio, Mina Leslie-Wujastyk, Katrin Gründler and Julia Chanourdie.
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