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Scotland winter climbing update
13/03/2009 - Alpinism
Scotland winter climbing update
Andy Turner and Tony Stone have carried out the first winter ascent of Sassenach on Ben Nevis and Ueli Steck has repeated the secret. Ian Parnell and Andy Turner then carry out the first ascent of Bruised Violet (VIII,7,8,8,8,7) on...
Riegler brothers and Pandora: multi-pitch first ascent in Arco
31/12/2008 - Climbing
Riegler brothers and Pandora: multi-pitch first ascent in Arco
In September 2008 Martin and Florian Riegler made the first ascent of "Pandora" (8 pitches, max 8b) on the Mandrea wall at Arco, Italy. In October the two South Tyroleans redpointed all pitches individually, but the route still awaits its...
Climbing at Positano, Amalfi coast, Italy
17/11/2008 - Climbing
Climbing at Positano, Amalfi coast, Italy
Climbers have whispered about the sport climbing potential on the enchanting Amalfi Coast for many years. Cristiano Bacci now reveals the secrets around Montepertuso, close to Positano.
Favresse and Villanueva discover The Secret Passage, new route on El Capitan, Yosemite
20/10/2008 - Climbing
Favresse and Villanueva discover the secret Passage, new route on El Capitan, Yosemite
At the start of October Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva added a new free route, "the secret Passage" 5.13c to El Capitan, Yosemite.
Patxi Usobiaga and Johanna Ernst win the Rock Master 2008
07/09/2008 - Climbing
Patxi Usobiaga and Johanna Ernst win the Rock Master 2008
Basque climber Patxi Usobiaga and young Johanna Ernst from Austria win the 22nd Rock Master in Arco.
Rock Junior 2008: registration boom
31/05/2008 - Events
Rock Junior 2008: registration boom
400 climbers have already pre-registered for the seventh Rock Junior European Youth Climbing Days due to take place from 7 - 8 June 2008 at the Climbing Stadium in Arco, Italy.
Outdoordays Garda Trentino: Experiences for all
15/05/2008 - Events
Outdoordays Garda Trentino: Experiences for all
From 23 to 25 May 2008 the Garda Trentino will host the Outdoordays, the open-air trade fair for everyone to test gear and participate in outdoor activities.
Gerard Pailheiret, ice climbing interview
25/01/2008 - Interviews
Gerard Pailheiret, ice climbing interview
Interview by Elio Bonfanti with the French mountain guide Gerard Pailheiret who has always carried out been a tireless promoter of ice climbing.
Ben Nevis reveals The Secret X 10
17/12/2007 - Alpinism
Ben Nevis reveals the secret X 10
Andy Turner, Steve Ashworth and Viv Scott have made an on-sight first ascent of "the secret" X 10 on Ben Nevis.
Svalbard Atomfjella new routes in Spitzbergen climbing expedition
22/08/2007 - Alpinism
Svalbard Atomfjella new routes in Spitzbergen climbing expedition
In April 2007 a mixed Slovenian – Swiss - German team headed to the Atomfjella mountains in Spitzbergen, Norway where they made numerous mixed first ascents.
Melloblocco 2007 facts and figures
08/03/2007 - Climbing
Melloblocco 2007 facts and figures
On Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th of May 2007, Val di Mello will host the fourth edition of Melloblocco, the international outdoors bouldering meeting in Northern Italy
Pamir Alay, a granite climbing paradise
27/01/2001 - Alpinism
Pamir Alay, a granite climbing paradise
The Pamir Alay is an immense region wedged between the republics of Kirghistan and Tajikistan , dominated by the giant Pic Communism (7495m) and Pic Lenin (7134m), once the highest mountains in the now defunct Soviet Union. By Marco Borghetti,...