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Eiger east face poised to collapse
12/07/2006 - Environment
Eiger east face poised to collapse
Two million cubic meters of the Eiger's East Face are poised to crash down into the valley hundreds of meters below due to a 300m horizontal fissure.
Arco Rock Junior: a great youth climbing celebration
19/06/2006 - Climbing
Arco Rock Junior: a great youth climbing celebration
Great success at Arco for for the 5th Rock Junior: hundreds of young climbers protagonists of this authenic sport's festival.
Patrick Edlinger at the Rock Junior
16/06/2006 - Climbing
Patrick Edlinger at the Rock Junior
Patrick Edlinger, one of climbing's greatest living legends, will be the star guest at Arco's Rock Junior on 17 and 18 June 2006.
Rock Junior, Rock Master and Arco Rock Legends Award, great climbing at Arco
15/06/2006 - Competitions
Rock Junior, Rock Master and Arco Rock Legends Award, great climbing at Arco
Rock Junior returns to Arco on 17 and 18 June. This is the first great event of the season which promises something completely new: the legendary Rock Master competition will be joined this year by the first ever Arco Rock Legends Award!
Dave MacLeod frees Rhapsody E11 7a at Dumbarton Rock in Scotland
12/04/2006 - Climbing
Dave MacLeod frees Rhapsody E11 7a at Dumbarton Rock in Scotland
Scottish Dave MacLeod has climbed the direct finish to Requiem at Dumbarton Rock, Scotland, calling the climb Rhapsody and grading the route E11 7a. This makes it a strong contender for one of the hardest trad pitches in the world.
Belgians repeat Riders on the Storm, Patagonia
17/02/2006 - Alpinism
Belgians repeat Riders on the Storm, Patagonia
A strong young Belgian team comprised of Nicolas Favresse, Olivier Favresse, Seán Villanueva, Mike Lecomte and Philippe Ceulemans has made a rare repeat of Riders on the Storm, situated in the Torres del Paine and undoubtedly one of the crown jewels in Patagonia's repertoire of classic climbs.
XV Piolet d'or to Steve House and Vincent Anderson
13/02/2006 - Alpinism
XV Piolet d'or to Steve House and Vincent Anderson
On 10/02 in Grenoble the golden ice axe, the mountaineering oscar 2005, was awarded to Steve House and Vincent Anderson for their new route up the Rupal Face on Nanga Parbat.
Cufar sends 8c!
27/12/2005 - Climbing
Cufar sends 8c!
On 21 December Martina Cufar from Slovenia redpointed her first 8c, Vizija at Misja pec, Slovenia.
Fowler and Watts make first ascent of Kajaqiao
22/11/2005 - Alpinism
Fowler and Watts make first ascent of Kajaqiao
Mick Fowler and Chris Watts have made the first ascent of Kajaqiao (6447m) located in the Nyainquentaglia East Range of Tibet.
Le nez, P.ta Croz, Grandes Jorasses. New route for Bole and Cortese
03/10/2005 - Alpinism
Le nez, P.ta Croz, Grandes Jorasses. New route for Bole and Cortese
From the end of July to 4 Spetember Mauro 'Bubu' Bole and Mario Cortese made the first ascent of Le nez (1300m, max 7c), on the north face of P.ta Croz, Grandes Jorasses, Mont Blanc.
Special Rock Master aired on RAI Sport Satellite
15/09/2005 - Competitions
Special Rock Master aired on RAI Sport Satellite
On Friday 16/09/2005 at 17.05 a program by Carlo Gobbo dedicated to the Rock Master 2005 will be aired on satellite TV RAI Sport Satellite
Eiter and Puigblanque win Rock Master 2005
06/09/2005 - Competitions
Eiter and Puigblanque win Rock Master 2005
Angela Eiter and Ramòn Julien Puigblanque win the 19th Rock Master at Arco.
Kalymnos climbing in Greece
17/05/2005 - Climbing
Kalymnos climbing in Greece
Rock climbing on Kalymnos in Greece is simply a dream come true! Awesome limestone crags, stunning routes, a relaxed holiday atmosphere, the warm Aegean sea to dip into after a hard day on the rocks, legendary Greek hospitality and cuisine...
Alexander and Thomas Huber free the Zodiac
16/10/2003 - Climbing
Alexander and Thomas Huber free the Zodiac
Thomas and Alexander Huber have freed the Zodiac on El Capitan, Yosemite, America
Lynn Hill
02/10/2002 - Interviews
Lynn Hill
Interview with Lynn Hill, a world-class sport climbing symbol. Her legendary one-day free ascent of The Nose on El Capitan in 1994 Yosemite and her entire vertical world as seen by Lynn herself
Cristian Brenna on-sights Mortal Kombat and repeats Ombra
10/01/2002 - Climbing
Cristian Brenna on-sights Mortal Kombat and repeats Ombra
Cristian Brenna on-sights ‘Mortal Kombat’ 8b+ at Castillon and makes the first repeat of 'Ombra' 8b+ at Finale, fourteen years after the first ascent

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