4793 News found

You searched for: climber
Dolomites Full Contact climbed by Albert Leichtfried, Benedikt Purner
28/02/2020 - Alpinism
Dolomites Full Contact climbed by Albert Leichtfried, Benedikt Purner
Austrian mountain guide Albert Leichtfried reports about his first ascent, with Benedikt Purner, of the mixed climb up the Murfrëitturm tower in the Sella group of the Dolomites.
Jimmy Webb claims first repeat of Off the Wagon sit in Val Bavona, Switzerland
26/02/2020 - Climbing
Jimmy Webb claims first repeat of Off the Wagon sit in Val Bavona, Switzerland
The video of American climber James Webb who made the first repeat of Off the Wagon sit, the 8C+/V16 boulder problem freed by Shawn Raboutou in Val Bavona, Switzerland in 2018.
Jonathan Siegrist fires One Hundred Proof, new 9a+ at Mount Potosi
24/02/2020 - Climbing
Jonathan Siegrist fires One Hundred Proof, new 9a+ at Mount Potosi
American climber Jonathan Siegrist has made the first ascent of One Hundred Proof, a 9a+ sports climb at Mount Potosi above Las Vegas in Nevada, USA.
Nicolas Favresse, Sean Villanueva climb new route on Cerro Standhardt in Patagonia
19/02/2020 - Alpinism
Nicolas Favresse, Sean Villanueva climb new route on Cerro Standhardt in Patagonia
On Aguja Standhardt in Patagonia Belgian climbers Nico Favresse and Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll have made the first ascent the mixed climb El Flechazo (850m, 7b, M3, WI5+).
Brittany Goris makes first female ascent of Stingray at Joshua Tree, USA
17/02/2020 - Climbing
Brittany Goris makes first female ascent of Stingray at Joshua Tree, USA
American rock climber Brittany Goris has made the first female ascent of Stingray 5.13d at Joshua Tree, USA.
Fabian Buhl's Patagonia Cerro Torre paraglide flight footage
12/02/2020 - Alpinism
Fabian Buhl's Patagonia Cerro Torre paraglide flight footage
The video of Fabian Buhl paragliding off the summit of Cerro Torre in Patagonia on 7 February 2020.
Tim Emmett, Klemen Premrl complete Mission To Mars at Helmcken Falls in Canada
12/02/2020 - Alpinism
Tim Emmett, Klemen Premrl complete Mission To Mars at Helmcken Falls in Canada
At the Helmcken Falls in Canada Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl have made the first ascent of Mission To Mars, a hugely overhanging ice climb they have graded WI 13.
Robbie Phillips climbs perfect bridge crack in Edinburgh, Scotland
10/02/2020 - Climbing
Robbie Phillips climbs perfect bridge crack in Edinburgh, Scotland
Buildering in Edinburgh: Scottish climber Robbie Phillips has climbed a perfect hand crack below a bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Cochamó valley in Chile: Vlad Capusan, Teofil Vlad soar up El ultimo Vuelo del Condor
06/02/2020 - Alpinism
Cochamó valley in Chile: Vlad Capusan, Teofil Vlad soar up El ultimo Vuelo del Condor
In Valle Cochamo in Chile Romanian mountaineers Vlad Capusan and Teofil Vlad have made the first ascent of El ultimo Vuelo del Condor. The new multi-pitch rock climb is dedicated to Zsolt Torok who perished in August 2019.
Will Bosi climbs his first 9b, La Capella at Siurana in Spain
05/02/2020 - Climbing
Will Bosi climbs his first 9b, La Capella at Siurana in Spain
21-year-old William Bosi has climbed La Capella at Siurana in Spain today. In doing so he has sent his first 9b sports climb.
Seb Bouin climbing La Rage D'Adam in Verdon Gorge
04/02/2020 - Climbing
Seb Bouin climbing La Rage D'Adam in Verdon Gorge
The video documenting the first ascent of La Rage D’Adam, the 9b/+ sports climb located in the Gorges du Verdon in France freed by the French climber Sébastien Bouin in September 2019.
Jimmy Webb bouldering Bishop extreme Lucid Dreaming
01/02/2020 - Climbing
Jimmy Webb bouldering Bishop extreme Lucid Dreaming
The video of American rock climber James Webb repeating Lucid Dreaming (V15) at Bishop, California, USA.
Siebe Vanhee fires fine big walls in Cochamó valley, Chile
31/01/2020 - Alpinism
Siebe Vanhee fires fine big walls in Cochamó valley, Chile
Belgian rock climber Siebe Vanhee reports about his ascents of three big wall climbs in Cochamó valley in Chilean Patagonia: repeats of Sundance on Cerro Trinidad with Diego Diazaguilera and El Condor Pasa on Trinidad Central with Max Didier, and the first ascent of Jardines de Piedras on Cerro la...
Iker Pou celebrates 20 years of climbing 9a
29/01/2020 - Climbing
Iker Pou celebrates 20 years of climbing 9a
42-year-old Basque climber Iker Pou has made the first ascent of La Nave de los Locos on the island of Mallorca in Spain. With this ascent he celebrates 20 years of 9a climbing, after sending his first in 2000, Action Directe freed by Wolfgang Güllich in the Frankenjura, Germany.
Laghel off-limits at Arco
29/01/2020 - Climbing
Laghel off-limits at Arco
Climbing is currently forbidden at Laghel in Arco, one of the most difficult crags in Italy and in the world.
The Sand Rules, traditional climbing on the sandstone towers in the Czech Republic
26/01/2020 - Climbing
The Sand Rules, traditional climbing on the sandstone towers in the Czech Republic
The documentary The Sand Rules by Fabrizio Zampetti and Andrea Rizzi featuring the fascinating rock climbing on the sandstone towers in the Czech Republic and Saxon Switzerland in eastern Germany.