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Daniel Woods repeats Witness the Fitness 8C
07/01/2013 - Climbing
Daniel Woods repeats Witness the Fitness 8C
Daniel Woods has repeated the famous boulder problem Witness the Fitness 8C at Ozark Mountains, USA.
Ice climbing in Canada, the video by Scherer and Schmitt
04/01/2013 - Alpinism
Ice climbing in Canada, the video by Scherer and Schmitt
The video of Rainbow Serpent, Shooting Star and Whiteman Falls, three ice falls repeated by Tanja Schmitt and Matthias Scherer in Canada.
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1
02/01/2013 - Alpinism
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1
Part one of what happend, in alpinism and in climbing, in 2012. A summary, for obvious reason incomplete, of the climbs, the most beautiful achievements and also the most painful moments in 2012. In the hope that this résumé serves as a reminder and as a source on inspiration for...
Youth climbing competitions and interview with Tina Johnsen Hafsaas
28/12/2012 - Interviews
Youth climbing competitions and interview with Tina Johnsen Hafsaas
An analysis of the youth climbing competition scene and interview with European Lead Tina Johnsen Hafsaas. An article by Franz Schiassi.
Colin Haley and Jon Walsh free Tobogan in Patagonia
24/12/2012 - Alpinism
Colin Haley and Jon Walsh free Tobogan in Patagonia
Colin Haley and Jon Walsh have made the first free ascent of Tobogan (700m, AI4, M6) on Cerro Standhardt, Patagonia.
Everest and the Khumbu glacier... from the monitor
20/12/2012 - Alpinism
Everest and the Khumbu glacier... from the monitor
The interactive photo taken by David Breashears which explores Everest and the Khumbu glacier.
Conrad Anker and Simone Moro at London for the TNF Speaker Series 2012
06/12/2012 - Events
Conrad Anker and Simone Moro at London for the TNF Speaker Series 2012
The final stage of the The North Face Speaker Series 2012 took place in London on 20/11/2012 with two great alpinists: America's Conrad Anker and Italy's Simone Moro. The themes couldn't have been any others than alpinism and the Himalaya, from Meru to Gasherbrum II.
Climbing unlocked at Jailhouse Rock!
04/12/2012 - Climbing
Climbing unlocked at Jailhouse Rock!
After 20 years an agreement has been reached to guarantee access to climb at the cliff Jailhouse Rock in California, USA.
Climbing and the Rio de Janeiro favelas
25/11/2012 - Climbing
Climbing and the Rio de Janeiro favelas
Asa Firestone and the Centro de Escalada Urbana, the climbing initiative to help children living in the favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Nalle Hukkataival, new Ticino boulder problems
22/11/2012 - Climbing
Nalle Hukkataival, new Ticino boulder problems
In Ticino, Switzerland's bouldering paradise, Nalle Hukkataival from Finland has established numerous new boulder problems including Momentum 8C and Off the Wagon 8B+ in Val Bavona.
Mick Fowler and the ascent of Prow of Shiva
16/11/2012 - Alpinism
Mick Fowler and the ascent of Prow of Shiva
A short interview with British mountaineer Mick Fowler who, together with Paul Ramsden, climbed the stunning new route Prow of Shiva ED+ up Mt. Shiva (6,142m), India.
Yosemite bolt replacement and Death Block removal
15/11/2012 - Climbing
Yosemite bolt replacement and Death Block removal
Two videos by Cheyne Lempe from Yosemite concerning climbing safety: replacement of old bolts and the removal, off El Capitan, of the famous Death Block.
Denis Urubko and his discovery of vertical Spain
15/11/2012 - Alpinism
Denis Urubko and his discovery of vertical Spain
Kazakh mountaineer Denis Urubko and his trip to Spain, an intense tour with talented Spanish alpinist Alex Txikon to reach the Vielha Festival on time...
Odyssey, free streaming for 10 days
09/11/2012 - Climbing
Odyssey, free streaming for 10 days
From tomorrow evening and for 10 days it will be possible to watch the latest Hot Aches Productions film for free: Odyssey staring Hansjörg Auer, Caroline Ciavaldini, Hazel Findlay and James Pearson.
First ascent of Kemailong in China's Shaluli Shan
08/11/2012 - Alpinism
First ascent of Kemailong in China's Shaluli Shan
In China's Shaluli Shan mountain range Dave Anderson and Szu-ting Yi have made the first ascent of Kemailong (5870m).
National Geographic Adventurers of the Year Nominees 2013
06/11/2012 - Book-press
National Geographic Adventurers of the Year Nominees 2013
From 1/11/2013 to 16/01/2013 you can cast your vote for the National Geographic Adventurer of the Year 2013.

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