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Francesco Favilli and Filippo Zanin perish in Dolomites climbing accident
05/09/2024 - Climbing
Francesco Favilli and Filippo Zanin perish in Dolomites climbing accident
Francesco Favilli and Filippo Zanin, two expert Italian mountaineers, died while climbing the south face of the Marmolada, Dolomites.
Jorge Díaz-Rullo ticks Change (9b+) at Flatanger
01/09/2024 - Climbing
Jorge Díaz-Rullo ticks Change (9b+) at Flatanger
Spanish climber Jorge Diaz-Rullo has repeated 'Change', the 9b+ at Flatanger in Norway first ascended by Adam Ondra in 2012 and previously repeated by Stefano Ghisolfi, Seb Bouin and Alexander Megos.
The Crux, inside the world of competition climbing
25/08/2024 - Climbing
The Crux, inside the world of competition climbing
Watch the first two episodes of 'The Crux', a four-part series documenting the journey of the world’s most elite climbers. Starring in the first two episodes are Paris 2024 Olympic champions Janja Garnbret of Slovenia and Toby Roberts of Great Britain, while additional storylines also follow the paths of young...
Alex Megos climbs Change (9b+) at Flatanger in just 5 days
23/08/2024 - Climbing
Alex Megos climbs Change (9b+) at Flatanger in just 5 days
German climber Alexander Megos has repeated Change, the 9b+ at Flatanger in Norway established by Adam Ondra in 2012 and hitherto repeated by only Stefano Ghisolfi in 2020 and Seb Bouin in 2022.
New big wall climbed by fair means on virgin Drøneren in Greenland
21/08/2024 - Alpinism
New big wall climbed by fair means on virgin Drøneren in Greenland
In Greenland Matteo Della Bordella, Symon Welfringer, Silvan Schüpbach and Alex Gammeter have succeeded in establishing a new route on the previously unclimbed northwest face of Drøneren: 1200 meters, 35 pitches, maximum difficulty 7b. The peak, located about 300 kilometers south of Tasiilaq on the island's southeast coast, was reached...
Watch Robbie Phillips repeating & Seb Berthe flashing Le Voyage at Annot
19/08/2024 - Climbing
Watch Robbie Phillips repeating & Seb Berthe flashing Le Voyage at Annot
The video of Robbie Phillips repeating & Seb Berthe flashing Le Voyage, the E10 7a trad climb at Annot in france.
Watch Janja Garnbret climb Fontainebleau's Big Five in a day
17/08/2024 - Climbing
Watch Janja Garnbret climb Fontainebleau's Big Five in a day
The video of Slovenia's Janja Garnbret climbing the iconic 'Big Five' boulder problems at Fontainebleau in france in a single day: Big Boss, Fourmis Rouge, Tristesse, Big Golden and Atrésie.
Video: Soudain Seul, Simon Lorenzi's 9A at Fontainebleau
12/08/2024 - Climbing
Video: Soudain Seul, Simon Lorenzi's 9A at Fontainebleau
The video of the first ascent of 'Soudain Seul', the hardest boulder problem at Fontainebleau in france established by Simon Lorenzi in February 2021.
Paris 2024 Olympics LIVE: sport climbing day 1, Men's Boulder & Women's Speed
05/08/2024 - Competitions
Paris 2024 Olympics LIVE: sport climbing day 1, Men's Boulder & Women's Speed
Join planetmountain for the latest sport climbing news from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
  • It's been an intese day of Men's Boulder e Women's Speed
  • In Speed Aleksandra Mirosław sets a new world record at 6.06 seconds
  • Solenne Piret climbs Grand Capucin via Swiss route + O Sole Mio exit
    31/07/2024 - Alpinism
    Solenne Piret climbs Grand Capucin via Swiss route + O Sole Mio exit
    On 23 July 2024 French paraclimber Solenne Piret teamed up with Chris Cazin to climb the Swiss route + O Sole Mio exit on Grand Capucin in the Mont Blanc massif.
    Benjamin Védrines climbs K2 in 11 hours
    29/07/2024 - Alpinism
    Benjamin Védrines climbs K2 in 11 hours
    Starting from Advanced Base Camp, on 28 July 2024 French alpinist Benjamin Védrines climbed K2 without supplementary oxygen in just 10 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds.
    Andy Steindl sets new speed record on Monte Rosa Spaghetti Tour
    23/07/2024 - Alpinism
    Andy Steindl sets new speed record on Monte Rosa Spaghetti Tour
    Swiss mountaineer Andreas Steindl has completed the famous Haute Route of Monte Rosa, also known as the Spaghetti Tour, in 7 hours, 45 minutes and 44 seconds.
    Japan dominates Briançon Lead World Cup
    22/07/2024 - Competitions
    Japan dominates Briançon Lead World Cup
    The fourth stage of the Lead World Cup 2024 was won by Mei Kotake and Zento Murashita of Japan, which claimed 4 of the 6 podiums.
    Lijuan Deng & Ludovico Fossali win Speed Climbing gold in Briançon
    18/07/2024 - Competitions
    Lijuan Deng & Ludovico Fossali win Speed Climbing gold in Briançon
    The fourth stage of the Speed World Cup was won by Lijuan Deng of China and Ludovico Fossali of Italy.
    Chamonix, nothing will ever be the same again
    16/07/2024 - Competitions
    Chamonix, nothing will ever be the same again
    The Lead and Speed​World Cup took place in Chamonix, france, last weekend and was won respectively by Ai Mori and Colin Duffy, and by Zhang Shaoqin and Sam Watson. Fabio Palma reports
    Janja Garnbret reigns supreme in Innsbruck, Amagasa Sohta wins Boulder, Jakob Schubert claims Lead
    01/07/2024 - Competitions
    Janja Garnbret reigns supreme in Innsbruck, Amagasa Sohta wins Boulder, Jakob Schubert claims Lead
    The fourth IFSC World Cup stage of the season took place in Innsbruck, Austria last week. Boulder was won by Janja Garnbret and Amagasa Sohta, while Lead was won by Garnbret and Jakob Schubert.

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