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Jacopo Larcher: we must remain united
22/04/2020 - Climbing
Jacopo Larcher: we must remain united
The appeal by South Tyrolean climber Jacopo Larcher to remain united during these times made difficult by the Coronavirus emergency. Because 'the world does not need even more anger, violence and hate now, but instead love and solidarity.'
Joshua Tree and Scott Cosgrove's visionary New Deal
20/04/2020 - Climbing
Joshua Tree and Scott Cosgrove's visionary New Deal
The video of New Deal, first ascended by Scott Cosgrove in 1988 and repeated for the first time 22 years later, by Alan Moore in 2010.
Charles Albert climbing No kpote only at Fontainebleau
18/04/2020 - Climbing
Charles Albert climbing No kpote only at Fontainebleau
The video of Charles Albert making the first ascent of No kpote only at Fontainebleau in France. Freed by the French climber in January 2019, the boulder problem was repeated by Ryohei Kameyama who suggested 8C+/9A.
The Choices of American climber Steph Davis
17/04/2020 - Climbing
The Choices of American climber Steph Davis
The portrait of the Steph Davis, the talented American climber, mountaineer, Base jumper.
A climbing dance
15/04/2020 - Climbing
A climbing dance
A video dedicated to female climbers in which balance, strength and lightness are the key players. With photos by Giulio Malfer and music performed live by Giorgio Gobbo, Sergio Marchesini, Debora Petrina, Graziano Colella.
Anna Stöhr’s Evolution online at 14 today
14/04/2020 - Climbing
Anna Stöhr’s Evolution online at 14 today
Today at 14.00 Salewa launches its film Evolution about Austrian climber Anna Stöhr. After dominating bouldering competitions for over a decade, following a back injury the 31-year-old decided to change completely and test herself on Ali Baba, the difficult and beautiful multi-pitch sports climb at Aiglun in France. The documentary...
Hugo Parmentier climbing Eagle-4 9b at St. Léger du Ventoux in France
11/04/2020 - Climbing
Hugo Parmentier climbing Eagle-4 9b at St. Léger du Ventoux in France
The video of French climber Hugo Parmentier repeating Eagle-4, a 9b sports climb at St. Léger du Ventoux in France.
Multi-pitch trad climbing by Dave Longbottom
08/04/2020 - Climbing
Multi-pitch trad climbing by Dave Longbottom
The stop motion multi-pitch trad climbing film created by Dave Longbottom during the Coronavirus emergency.
The fascinating game of climbing: Heinz Mariacher on Rude Boys
08/04/2020 - Climbing
The fascinating game of climbing: Heinz Mariacher on Rude Boys
Watch Heinz Mariacher repeating Rude Boys (8b/5.13c) at Smith Rock, Oregon, USA. A video from 1987 that takes you back to the origins of this 'new climbing’.
Adam Ondra attempting Becoming, Markus Bock’s Frankenjura extreme
07/04/2020 - Climbing
Adam Ondra attempting Becoming, Markus Bock’s Frankenjura extreme
The video of Adam Ondra attempting Becoming 9a+ in Germany’s Frankenjura. Excellent analysis from the Czech climber but also a reminder to stay at home during these difficult times.
Iker Pou, my ascent of Action Directe in Frankenjura 20 years ago
06/04/2020 - Climbing
Iker Pou, my ascent of Action Directe in Frankenjura 20 years ago
Spanish climber Iker Pou recalls his ascent 20 years ago of Action Directe, the Frankenjura masterpiece freed by Wolfgang Güllich in 1991. At the time, Pou’s ascent in autumn 2000 was only the second repeat after Alexander Adler and, nowadays just two decades ago, the route is considered one of...
Rampage, the classic American bouldering movie featuring Chris Sharma
03/04/2020 - Climbing
Rampage, the classic American bouldering movie featuring Chris Sharma
The classic American bouldering movie Rampage featuring Chris Sharma has been placed online by Reel Rock.
Uncut: Seb Bouin climbing Agincourt at Buoux
02/04/2020 - Climbing
Uncut: Seb Bouin climbing Agincourt at Buoux
The uncut video of Sébastien Bouin repeating Agincourt at Buoux in France, November 2018, during his Vintage Rock Tour.
Steve McClure onsighting Nightmayer at Dinas Cromlech in Wales
31/03/2020 - Climbing
Steve McClure onsighting Nightmayer at Dinas Cromlech in Wales
The video of British rock climber Steve McClure making an onsight ascent of Nightmayer, the difficult trad climb on Dinas Cromlech in Wales.
Climbing legends, the video of the first Arco Rock Legends
29/03/2020 - Climbing
Climbing legends, the video of the first Arco Rock Legends
The video dating back to 2006 introducing the climbers nominated for the historical first edition of Arco Rock Legends: Yuji Hirayama, Maurizio 'Manolo' Zanolla, Daniel Andrada, Josune Bereziartu, Angela Eiter, Flavio Crespi, Tomas Mrazek.
Stefano Ghisolfi fights gravity on Jupiter
26/03/2020 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi fights gravity on Jupiter
The La Sportiva Strange Heroes series continues with Stefano Ghisolfi. The Italian climber is on a mission to fight gravity on another planet.