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Jakob Schubert reins in King Capella and La Capella at Siurana
11/12/2021 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert reins in King Capella and La Capella at Siurana
Austrian climber Jakob Schubert has made the third ascent of King Capella 9b at Siurana in Spain. To end his day in style he repeated La Capella nearby, suggesting 9a+.
Adam Ondra Beyond Focus #2: the biggest challenge
10/12/2021 - Climbing
Adam Ondra Beyond Focus #2: the biggest challenge
The second in a four-part series of Adam Ondra and his journey towards the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. In this episode the Czech climber comes to term with his biggest challenge of all: speed climbing.
Full Circle, with Lynn Hill
10/12/2021 - Climbing
Full Circle, with Lynn Hill
The video portrait of Lynn Hill, one of the greatest and most influential rock climbers of all times.
Video: The legendary Yosemite Valley drug plane crash
09/12/2021 - Climbing
Video: The legendary Yosemite Valley drug plane crash
An excerpt from the award-winning film 'Valley Uprising' that documents one of the most legendary moments in Yosemite climbing history: the 1977 drug plane crash.
Uncut: watch Alex Megos fire Furia De Jabali 9b at Siurana, Spain
08/12/2021 - Climbing
Uncut: watch Alex Megos fire Furia De Jabali 9b at Siurana, Spain
Watch Alexander Megos make the first repeat of the 9b sports climb Furia De Jabali at at Siurana in Spain.
Siebe Vanhee repeats Parthian Shot and other UK gritstone trad extremes
07/12/2021 - Climbing
Siebe Vanhee repeats Parthian Shot and other UK gritstone trad extremes
During a climbing trip to the UK, Belgium’s Siebe Vanhee repeated a flurry of hard gritstone trad climbs including Parthian Shot E9, End of the Affair E8 and Gaia E8.
Nina Caprez, Jeremy Bernard visit Vasilika Moon in Greece
07/12/2021 - Competitions
Nina Caprez, Jeremy Bernard visit Vasilika Moon in Greece
Rock climbers Nina Caprez, Jeremy Bernard and friends spent a week at the Corinth refugee camp in Greece with their 'Andrea Base Camp' van equipped with a climbing wall, to help the NGO Vasilika Moon. Nathalie Bini reports.
Will Saunders overall winner of Red Bull Illume 2021, Thomas Monsorno wins Innovation category
06/12/2021 - Book-press
Will Saunders overall winner of Red Bull Illume 2021, Thomas Monsorno wins Innovation category
US photographer Will Saunders has been crowned overall winner of the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2021 with his photograph of a climber falling at Indian Creek, USA. Italian photographer Thomas Monsorno won the Innovation by EyeEm category with his photo of Dani Arnold on Lake Baikal in Siberia. Federico...
Video Adam Ondra Beyond Focus / Inner Journey Onto the Olympic Stage
03/12/2021 - Climbing
Video Adam Ondra Beyond Focus / Inner Journey Onto the Olympic Stage
The first in a four-part series of Adam Ondra and the journey he undertook to compete in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Watch Caroline Ciavaldini climb Gaia and James Pearson on Harder, Faster at Black Rocks
01/12/2021 - Climbing
Watch Caroline Ciavaldini climb Gaia and James Pearson on Harder, Faster at Black Rocks
The video of Caroline Ciavaldini climbing Gaia and James Pearson repeating Harder, Faster at Black Rocks in the UK.
Alexander Megos fires Furia De Jabali 9b at Siurana
01/12/2021 - Climbing
Alexander Megos fires Furia De Jabali 9b at Siurana
After King Capella, German climber Alex Megos has climbed another William Bosi route at Siurana in Spain, Furia De Jabali 9b.
Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker climb their biggest roof crack below UK motorway bridge
30/11/2021 - Climbing
Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker climb their biggest roof crack below UK motorway bridge
Last summer British rock climbers Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker spent four days making the first ascent of The Great Rift, a circa 800m horizontal multi-pitch roof crack below a motorway bridge in the UK.
Marcello Bombardi and Elias Iagnemma repeat Ziqqurat 8C in Valle d’Aosta, Italy
29/11/2021 - Climbing
Marcello Bombardi and Elias Iagnemma repeat Ziqqurat 8C in Valle d’Aosta, Italy
At Gaby in Italy’s Aosta Valley, Marcello Bombardi and Elias Iagnemma have both repeated Ziqqurat, the 8C boulder established in 2015 by Niccolò Ceria.
Simon Lorenzi repeats Off the Wagon Low 8C+ in Val Bavona, Switzerland
26/11/2021 - Climbing
Simon Lorenzi repeats Off the Wagon Low 8C+ in Val Bavona, Switzerland
Belgian rock climber Simon Lorenzi has repeated Off the Wagon Low 8C+ in Val Bavona, Switzerland. His is only the fifth ascent after Shawn Raboutou, James Webb, Daniel Woods and Giuliano Cameroni.
Yasushi Yamanoi to receive Lifetime Achievement Award Piolet d'Or Carrière 2021
23/11/2021 - Alpinism
Yasushi Yamanoi to receive Lifetime Achievement Award Piolet d'Or Carrière 2021
Japanese mountaineer Yasushi Yamanoi is to receive the13th Piolets d'Or Carrière Lifetime Achievement Award. The prize giving ceremony will be celebrated in Briançon, France, from 26 to 29 November.
Alexander Megos repeats King Capella at Siurana in Spain
22/11/2021 - Climbing
Alexander Megos repeats King Capella at Siurana in Spain
German rock climber Alex Megos has repeated King Capella at Siurana in Spain. The climb was first ascended by William Bosi earlier this year and originally graded 9b+.