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Samuel Anthamatten and his love for freeride
08/11/2012 - Interviews
Samuel Anthamatten and his love for freeride
Interview by Ellade Ossola with Samuel Anthamatten, the Swiss freerider and alpinist, on the eve of the Evolution Vertical event organized by New Rock and scheduled to take place in Lugano, Switzerland on Friday 9 November.
Mario Panzeri climbs all 14!
18/05/2012 - Alpinism
Mario Panzeri climbs all 14!
Yesterday 17 May the Italian alpinist Mario Panzeri reached the summit of Dhaulagiri to compete the tour of the 14 eighthousanders. After Reinhold Messner, Silvio Mondinelli and Abele Blanc he is now the fourth Italian to climb all the highest mountains in the world without supplementary oxygen.
Climb For Life for a Happy Christmas packed with solidarity
27/12/2011 - Events
Climb For Life for a Happy Christmas packed with solidarity
Once again Climb For Life raises awareness amongst climbers about the need for bone marrow transplant. The initiative by Pietro Dal Prà e Giovanni Spitale includes Climb for life T-shirts at indoor climbing walls.
Kalymnos and the four climbing seasons
08/11/2011 - Climbing
Kalymnos and the four climbing seasons
A journey through the Greek island of Kalymnos, climbing and a lot more, in all seasons. By Nicola Noè.
Kristyna Ondra redpoints 8b+ at Moravian Karst
26/10/2011 - Climbing
Kristyna Ondra redpoints 8b+ at Moravian Karst
Kristyna Ondra has redpointed her first 8b+, Kudlanka at Moravsky Kras (Czech Republic).
Melloblocco day two – it's a record!
07/05/2011 - Events
Melloblocco day two – it's a record!
With 2500 registered climbers on the second day, the eighth Melloblocco has already broken all previous records. The number will increase tomorrow during the final day of the world's biggest bouldering and climbing meeting.
Erhard Loretan, good-bye to a great alpinist
29/04/2011 - Alpinism
Erhard Loretan, good-bye to a great alpinist
On Thursday 28 April Swiss alpinist and mountain guide Erhard Loretan died in a climbing accident while ascending Grünhorn in the Bernse Alps. Loretan was one of the greatest alpinists of the modern era, the third person to have climbed all fourteen 8000m peaks and the second to do so...
Chad new rock climbs in Ennedi desert
04/01/2011 - Alpinism
Chad new rock climbs in Ennedi desert
At the end of 2010 James Pearson, Mark Synnott, Renan Ozturk and Alex Honnold established a series of new routes in the Ennedi Range in Chad.
Fabio Giacomelli killed by avalanche at Cerro Torre
07/01/2010 - Alpinism
Fabio Giacomelli killed by avalanche at Cerro Torre
On 01 January 2010 Fabio Giacomelli, the 51 year old mountaineer from Trentino, Italy, died in an avalanche at the base of the East Face of Cerro Torre. After a three day search climbing partner Elio Orlandi managed to locate the lifeless body.
Lisa Benetti climbs Progetto 8b+ at the Covolo
09/10/2009 - Climbing
Lisa Benetti climbs Progetto 8b+ at the Covolo
At the start of October Lisa Benetti climbed Progetto 8b+ at the Covolo, Italy.
Goodbye Riccardo Cassin
07/08/2009 - Alpinism
Goodbye Riccardo Cassin
Riccardo Cassin passed away last night at his home in Resinelli at the foot of his beloved Grigna mountain. Cassin was one of the world's all time absolute mountaineering legends. He had celebrated his 100th birthday on 2 January this year.
Winter safety: new norms by the Piemonte region, Italy
Winter safety: new norms by the Piemonte region, Italy
The Piemonte Mountain Guides inform that the Piemonte region has approved a new regional safety law for those practising winter sports.
Angelika Rainer first female ascent of Italia '61, Dolomites
14/10/2008 - Climbing
Angelika Rainer first female ascent of Italia '61, Dolomites
At the end of September Angelika Rainer carried out the first female ascent of Italia 61 (220m, 8a),the historic aid route on Piz Ciavazes, Sella, Dolomites.
AlexAnna, new route by Rolando Larcher on Marmolada, Dolomites
17/09/2008 - Climbing
AlexAnna, new route by Rolando Larcher on Marmolada, Dolomites
At the end of August 2008 Rolando Larcher completed AlexAnna (700m, 8a+/8b, 7b obl.), a new route up Pilastro Lindo on the SW Face of Punta Penia (Marmolada, Dolomites).
Angela Eiter soars Skyline 8b on-sight
20/09/2006 - Climbing
Angela Eiter soars Skyline 8b on-sight
Angela Eiter on-sigh's Skyline 8b at Bürs, Austria and redpoints Pietramurata (8b+), Halebob (8b+), Supermaratona (8b/8b+), Maratona (8b), Tropo Schwar (8b) and Fuego (8a+) at Massone, Arco.
Sandrine Levet and Ramón Julián Puigblanque win XX Rock Master in Arco
04/09/2006 - Competitions
Sandrine Levet and Ramón Julián Puigblanque win XX Rock Master in Arco
Sandrine Levet from France and Ramón Julián Puigblanque from Spain win the XX Rock Master in Arco (Trentino, Lago di Garda). Flavio Crespi, the best of the Italians, placed 4th.

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