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Melloblocco 2012 and the desire to be there
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 won by Shauna Coxsey, Michele Caminati, Anthony Gullsten and Alexey...
Patrouille des Glaciers 2012, the winners and the shortened competition
02/05/2012 - Competitions
Patrouille des Glaciers 2012, the winners and the shortened competition
Lorenzo Scandroglio recounts the 2012 edition of Patrouille des Glaciers, the legendary ski mountaineering competition from Zermatt to Verbier which due to dangerous conditions was stopped short at Arolla.
Salewa Rockshow 2012, stage 2 at Borgo San Dalmazzo
20/04/2012 - Alpinism
Salewa Rockshow 2012, stage 2 at Borgo San Dalmazzo
The second stage of the Italian Salewa Rockshow 2012 takes place on Saturday 21 April 2012 at the climbing gym il.Punto a Borgo San Dalmazzo (CN).
Hansjörg Auer, new route The Music of Chance on Kirchkogel in Austria
29/03/2012 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer, new route The Music of Chance on Kirchkogel in Austria
From 28 February to 20 March Hansjörg Auer established The Music of Chance on the Kristallwand face up Kirchkogel in Austria
Jim Bridwell, his Cerro Torre point of view
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
Aiguille du Moine, ski and snowboard descent of SE Face
Aiguille du Moine, ski and snowboard descent of SE Face
On 21/02/2012 Davide Capozzi, Julien Herry, Stefano Bigio, Francesco Civra Dano and Luca Rolli made a rare descent with skis and snowboards down the SE Face of Aiguille du Moine (Mont Blanc).
Dean Potter, the free solo video on El Capitan in Yosemite
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.
Spray On... Top!, Emmett and Premrl complete first ascent of Helmcken Falls testpiece
13/02/2012 - Alpinism
Spray On... Top!, Emmett and Premrl complete first ascent of Helmcken Falls testpiece
Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl have carried out the first ascent of the superb mixed ice climb Spray On... Top! (230m, W10, M9+) at the Helmcken Falls, Canada, the route Emmett had started with Will Gadd. Tim Emmett shares the details.
Mayan Smith-Gobat climbing Salathe Wall, El Capitan
25/01/2012 - Climbing
Mayan Smith-Gobat climbing Salathe Wall, El Capitan
Video by Andy Bardon of Mayan Smith-Gobat climbing The Salathé Wall, El Capitan, Yosemite.
Nanga Parbat in winter, Moro and Urubko travel towards their dream
30/12/2011 - Interviews
Nanga Parbat in winter, Moro and Urubko travel towards their dream
Interview with Simone Moro and Denis Urubko, currently on their way to Nanga Parbat to attempt the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat (8125m).
Torre Egger, Norwegians climb new route in Patagonia
30/12/2011 - Alpinism
Torre Egger, Norwegians climb new route in Patagonia
In December 2011 the Norwegians Bjørn-Eivind Aartun and Ole Lied established a new route up the south face of Torre Egger 2850m, Patagonia.
Adam Ondra, his total climbing progression via Tough Enough in Madagascar
21/12/2011 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, his total climbing progression via Tough Enough in Madagascar
The video of the first one day free ascent of Tough Enough in Tsaranoro (Madagascar) in October 2010 and the total climbing progression of Adam Ondra, the Czech climber who amazed the world.
David Lama, more multi-pitches on Loferer Alm and Tessin
02/12/2011 - Climbing
David Lama, more multi-pitches on Loferer Alm and Tessin
Austrian climber David Lama has made the first repeat of Woher Kompass (8a+, 120m) and has freed Vamos a la playa (six pitches, 8b+) above Cevio in Switzerland's Tessin.
Petzl Rock Trip - Valley Gétû, China
11/11/2011 - Climbing
Petzl Rock Trip - Valley Gétû, China
From 26 to 30 October 2011 the 10th Petzl Rock Trip took place in Getu Valley, China. Many of the world's best climbers took part in the event dedicated to climbing and partying. Gabriele Moroni from Italy managed to free a new 9a while Dani Andrada from Spain freed his...
Shakti, new route for Riccardo Scarian
02/11/2011 - Climbing
Shakti, new route for Riccardo Scarian
On 17/10/2011 Riccardo Scarian carried out the first free ascent of Shakti (200m, max 8b+/8c, obl. 7c/8a), the route he had established in August 2011 with various partners up the SW Face of Picco delle Aquile, Monte Coppolo, Valnuvola.
La Sportiva Legends Only, Adam Ondra wins in Stockholm
26/10/2011 - Competitions
La Sportiva Legends Only, Adam Ondra wins in Stockholm
In Sweden Adam Ondra wins the 'La Sportiva Legends Only' competition ahead of Dmitry Sharafutdinov, Daniel Woods, Paul Robinson and Anthony Gullsten.

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