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10/04/2021 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Combin de la Tsessette East Face in Switzerland ski descent by Paul Bonhomme, Vivian Bruchez

On 1 April 2021 French alpinists Paul Bonhomme and Vivian Bruchez made what is likely to be the first ski descent of the east face of Combin de la Tsessette (4141m) in Switzerland.

09/04/2021 - Climbing

Martina Demmel climbs her first 9a, Joe-cita at Oliana in Spain

German rock climber Martina Demmel has redpointed her first 9a, Joe-cita at Oliana in Spain.

08/04/2021 - Climbing

Watch Will Bosi climbing King Capella, his 9b+ at Siurana in Spain

The video of Scottish climber William Bosi making the first ascent of King Capella, a 9b+ sport climb at Siurana in Spain.

07/04/2021 - Alpinism

Virger Nordkette winter traverse completed by Vittorio Messini, Matthias Wurzer

From 2 -3 March 2021 Matthias Wurzer and Vittorio Messini, two mountain guides from Kals, Austria, completed a winter ascent of the Virger Nordkette (Frosnitzkamm) from Hintereggerkogel to Galtenscharte in one and a half days. Messini reports.

06/04/2021 - Alpinism

Seán Villanueva climbs two new routes on El Mocho in Patagonia

The report by Belgian alpinist Seán Villanueva O’Driscoll who this season has established two new rock climbs on the north face of El Mocho in the Cerro Torre massif in Patagonia: Chalten Sin Clecas (Chalten without tickmarks) with Mecha Rocamora and Chalten sin Chapas” (Chalten without bolts) with Matías Korten.

05/04/2021 - Climbing

Barbara Zangerl explosive on Sprengstoff, 9a at Lorünser Wändle in Austria

At the crag Lorünser Wändle in Austria Barbara Zangerl has made the first repeat of the 9a Sprengstoff, freed by Jacopo Larcher in November 2020.

04/04/2021 - Climbing

Sébastien Bouin at Saussois, the birthplace of French sport climbing

The video of Seb Bouin's climbing some classic routes at Le Saussois, known as the birthplace of French sport climbing.

03/04/2021 - Climbing

Daniel Woods establishes Return of the Sleepwalker, 9A boulder problem at Red Rocks

American rock climber Daniel Woods has made the first ascent of Return of the Sleepwalker, a 17-move problem at Red Rocks, USA which he has graded V17/9A making it one of the very hardest boulder problems in the world.

02/04/2021 - Alpinism

Matterhorn Bonatti route repeated by Matteo Della Bordella, François Cazzanelli, Francesco Ratti

On 31 March 2021 Italian alpinists Matteo Della Bordella, François Cazzanelli and Francesco Ratti repeated the Bonatti route on the Matterhorn.

01/04/2021 - Climbing

Jorge Díaz-Rullo repeats First Round First Minute 9b at Margalef

At Margalef in Spain Jorge Díaz-Rullo has repeated the 9b First Round First Minute, established by Chris Sharma in 2011.

01/04/2021 - Competitions

Axelle Gachet-Mollaret, Robert Antonioli win the 2021 Ski Mountaineering World Cup

The last stage of the 2021 Ski Mountaineering World Cup was won last weekend at Madonna di Campiglio in Italy by Axelle Gachet-Mollaret and Matteo Eydallin. The Frenchwoman and Robert Antonioli won the overall World Cup 2021.

31/03/2021 - Climbing

Adam Ondra climbing Victimas Pérez 9a at Margalef in Spain

Running commentary by Adam Ondra of him repeating Victimas Perez, a 9a at Margalef in Spain first ascended in 2008 by Ramón Julián Puigblanque.

31/03/2021 - Alpinism

Alex Txikon, a Manaslu winter attempt and his mountaineering

Basque mountaineer Alex Txikon recently returned from an attempt to climb Manaslu in winter. An expedition which ended without the hoped-for success but which, once again, teaches us to 'find more important goals than the summit.'