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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.
Tommy Caldwell and his intense Rätikon and Wenden climbing tour
31/10/2012 - Alpinism
Tommy Caldwell and his intense Rätikon and Wenden climbing tour
Climbing in Europe from the point of view of ace American climber Tommy Caldwell who ascended a series of difficult multi-pitches in Rätikon, Val Bavona and Wenden, including the repeat of Portami Via which included the first ascent of a pitch variation.
Red River Gorge: Adam Ondra 9a flash and Ashima Shiraishi 8c+ redpoint
30/10/2012 - Climbing
Red River Gorge: Adam Ondra 9a flash and Ashima Shiraishi 8c+ redpoint
At Red River Gorge (USA) Adam Ondra has flashed Southern Smoke Direct 9a, while young Ashima Shiraishi has repeated the 8c+ climbs Southern smoke and Lucifer.
El Capitan the film and the appeal by filmmaker Fred Padula
30/10/2012 - Climbing
El Capitan the film and the appeal by filmmaker Fred Padula
American filmmaker Fred Padula has launched an appeal to raise funds to digitally restore the classic, award winning climbing film El Capitan.
New Swiss rock climbs in Greenland's Renland
29/10/2012 - Alpinism
New Swiss rock climbs in Greenland's Renland
This summer a successful Swiss expedition comprised of Jacksch, Ledergerber, Schüpbach and Reist established four long new routes in Renland, Greenland.
The North Face Speaker Series: Simone Moro and alpinism today
25/10/2012 - Events
The North Face Speaker Series: Simone Moro and alpinism today
The North Face Speaker Series 2012 kicks off on 5 November in Milan, Italy: "Alpinism today" with Simone Moro, Denis Urubko and other illustrious friends.
Adam Ondra - a multi-pitch interview
24/10/2012 - Interviews
Adam Ondra - a multi-pitch interview
The Czech climbing phenomenon Adam Ondra talks about competitions, his first months after high school, climbing at his limit and future projects in this detailed interview.
Aleksandra Taistra climbs Così Fan Tutte 8c+ at Rodellar
08/10/2012 - Climbing
Aleksandra Taistra climbs Così Fan Tutte 8c+ at Rodellar
This summer Polish sport climber Aleksandra Taistra sent Così Fan Tutte 8c+ at Rodellar, Spain.
Trango Tower, the Eternal Flame video trailer climbed by Lama, Ortner and Rich
03/10/2012 - Alpinism
Trango Tower, the Eternal Flame video trailer climbed by Lama, Ortner and Rich
The video of the Trango Towers and the ascent carried out by David Lama, Peter Ortner and Corey Rich of the route Eternal Flame, Nameless Tower (6251m), Trango Towers, Karakorum.
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2012: a huge success
02/10/2012 - Climbing
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2012: a huge success
Sun, sea, great climbing and partying. These are the ingredients of the first The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival which took place on the Greek island from 26 - 30 September 2012.
Help Jim Bridwell, the fund report
27/09/2012 - Alpinism
Help Jim Bridwell, the fund report
We have received and published the report sent to us by Giovanni Groaz, on behalf of the Help Jim Bridwell Committee, regarding the donations received and sent to the American climber after the appeal in 2008.
Aguja Poincenot, Andreas Fransson skis the Whillans ramp
Aguja Poincenot, Andreas Fransson skis the Whillans ramp
On 19/09/2012 Andreas Fransson made the first ski descent of the Whillans ramp on Aguja Poincenot, Patagonia.
The Nose, new women's record by Smith-Gobat and Astorga
24/09/2012 - Climbing
The Nose, new women's record by Smith-Gobat and Astorga
On 23/09/2012 Mayan Smith-Gobat and Chantel Astorga set a new speed record up The Nose on El Capitan, Yosemite climbing the route in 7 hours and 26 minutes.
Pamela Pack and The Forever War video at Vedauwoo
20/09/2012 - Climbing
Pamela Pack and The Forever War video at Vedauwoo
The video of American climber Pamela Shanti Pack on The Forever War 5.13c/d at Vedauwoo, USA.
Jonathan Siegrist frees his Algorithm 9a at the Fins, USA
19/09/2012 - Climbing
Jonathan Siegrist frees his Algorithm 9a at the Fins, USA
The video of Jonathan Siegrist on his Algorithm 9a at the Fins, Idaho, USA.