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Manaslu, the Mountain Kingdom expedition ends with Luca Macchetto's summit
03/10/2012 - Alpinism
Manaslu, the Mountain Kingdom expedition ends with Luca Macchetto's summit
At 11:30 on 30 September 2012 Luca Macchetto reached the summit of Manaslu (8163m); this is the end of the Mountain Kingdom expedition to Manaslu which on 23/09/2012 was struck by an avalanche that killed 13 people. Italian mountaineer Marco Confortola also reached the summit on the 30th. The ascent...
Manaslu, a report after the avalanche by the Mountain Kingdom expedition
24/09/2012 - Alpinism
Manaslu, a report after the avalanche by the Mountain Kingdom expedition
The situation on Manaslu after the avalanche disaster, sent to us by the Mountain Kingdom expedition
Uncertainty regarding Manaslu avalanche death toll
24/09/2012 - Alpinism
Uncertainty regarding Manaslu avalanche death toll
Rescue operations are still ongoing on Manaslu following the avalanche which struck Camps 3 and 2 on Saturday night. The bodies of six alpinists are said to have been recovered, while five alpinists have been evacuated off the mountain. The final death toll is still unclear, with conflicting reports mentioning...
Monaco di Clausura, new rock climb at San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily
16/07/2012 - Climbing
monaco di Clausura, new rock climb at San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily
On 02/06/2012 Fabio Failla and Luigi Filocamo made the first ascent of monaco di Clausura (5 pitches, 6c max, 6b+ obligatory) up the north face of Pizzo monaco, San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily.
Bouldering World Cup 2012, all the stages
02/04/2012 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2012, all the stages
The Bouldering World Cup 2012 begins in April with the first stage in Chongqing (China), followed by Log-Dragomer (SLO), Vienna (AUT), Innsbruck (AUT), Vail (USA) and Munich (GER).
Blow it up on the internet, new route on Monte Monaco, Sicily
28/12/2011 - Climbing
Blow it up on the internet, new route on Monte monaco, Sicily
In November 2011 the American climbers Chris Kalous and Jonathan Thesenga established Blow it up on the internet, a new 200m, 7b+ climb up the North Face of Monte monaco in Sicily. The trip report by Jonathan Thesenga.
San Vito Lo Capo, an introduction to rock climbing in Sicily
02/12/2011 - Climbing
San Vito Lo Capo, an introduction to rock climbing in Sicily
Climbing and travel journal 2. San Vito Lo Capo: its climbing, Sicily, the history and sea as seen through the eyes of Nicoletta Costi and Nicola Noè.
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Andreas Frötscher, the great competition and a story about friendship
07/09/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Andreas Frötscher, the great competition and a story about friendship
Andreas Frötscher talks about the excitement of his Red Bull X-Alps 2011, the competition which took place last July and crossed the Alps from Salzburg all the way to monaco. 864km by paraglider and on foot.
Red Bull X-Alps ends with a bang
30/07/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps ends with a bang
It was a spectacular end to the world’s toughest adventure race today with a close duel between two athletes sparring for second place. The Red Bull X-Alps finishes 48 hours after the winner arrives in monaco.
Christian Maurer wins Red Bull X-Alps 2011
28/07/2011 - Competitions
Christian Maurer wins Red Bull X-Alps 2011
Christian Maurer (SUI1) has won the Red Bull X-Alps 2011, landing in monaco this afternoon. He completed the 864 km course in just under 11 days, 4 hours and 22 minutes.
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: day 9
26/07/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: day 9
The Red Bull X-Alps is truly a team event. This short film details the role of the supporter, plus great footage of Maurer in France
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Race On!
18/07/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Race On!
Today 30 adventure athletes set out from Salzburg on the race of their lives: the Red Bull X-Alps.
Chrigel Maurer before the start of Red Bull X-Alps
14/07/2011 - Competitions
Chrigel Maurer before the start of Red Bull X-Alps
Chrigel Maurer is the most successful paragliding pilot of our days and the titleholder of Red Bull X-Alps. In 3 days, the Red Bull X-Alps 2011 will start in Salzburg. In the following interview, we asked Chrigel Maurer 12 questions.
Il volo di Pegasus, new route on Monte Monaco, Sicily
04/06/2010 - Climbing
Il volo di Pegasus, new route on Monte monaco, Sicily
Austrians Albert Leichtfried and Reinhard Ranner have carried out the first ascent of Il volo di Pegasus (260m, 7a) on Monte monaco, San Vito lo Capo, Sicily.
La lingua pura 7c, new multi-pitch climb on Monte Monaco, Sicily
01/12/2009 - Climbing
La lingua pura 7c, new multi-pitch climb on Monte monaco, Sicily
Austrian Mountain Guide Albert Leichtfried has made the first ascent of La lingua pura (7c, 6c oblig, 200m) on the North Face of Monte monaco close to San Vito lo Capo in Sicily, Italy, together with Paul Mair.
Rock Climbing Marathon – San Vito lo Capo, Sicily
14/10/2009 - Climbing
Rock Climbing Marathon – San Vito lo Capo, Sicily
The first international climbing meeting at San Vito lo Capo in Sicily took place from 9 - 11 October

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