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Sara Grippo, This isn't a dream
28/12/2014 - Climbing
Sara Grippo, This isn't a dream
Italian climber Sara Grippo shares her life experience in this short film This isn't a dream.
Gabriele Moroni: from competitions to Goldrake, sport climbing in his DNA
20/11/2014 - Interviews
Gabriele Moroni: from competitions to Goldrake, sport climbing in his DNA
Interview with Italian climber Gabriele Moronim from his first competitions to when he won bronze in the 2004 European Bouldering Championship in 2004, via his bouldering and sport climbing which recently netted him the redpoint of Goldrake 9a+ at Cornalba, Italy.
Jakob Schubert, boulder machine at Magic Wood
04/11/2014 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert, boulder machine at Magic Wood
In just a day's bouldering at Magic Wood in Switzerland the Austrian climber Jakob Schubert sent two 8B+problems and flashed on 8B.
European Boulder Youth Championships: the Arco day 1 results
06/09/2014 - Competitions
European Boulder Youth Championships: the Arco day 1 results
The first day of the European Boulder Youth Championships 2014 took place at Arco (Garda Trentino, Italy). 235 athletes battled it out to the last problem to qualify for tomorrow's finals.
Rock Master Lead, Semifinal results
30/08/2014 - Competitions
Rock Master Lead, Semifinal results
Jakob Schubert and Hélène Janicot place first in the onsight round. Schubert is joined in the Final by McColl, Amma, Skofic, Chernikov, Vettorata, Kryukov, Primozic and Timmermans. In the women's Janicot is joined by Röck, Markovic, Durif, Lavarda, Malamid, Becerra, Fakhritdinova and Claudia Ghisolfi. The final begins this evening at...
Adam Ondra and Juliane Wurm Bouldering World Champions!
23/08/2014 - Competitions
Adam Ondra and Juliane Wurm Bouldering World Champions!
This evening in Munich, Germany, Adam Ondra and Juliane Wurm won the Bouldering World Championship 2014. Silver was won by Jernej Kruder and Alex Puccio, while bronze went to Jan Hojer and Akiyo Noguchi.
Blåmannen Ikaros: the first free ascent by Thomas Meling
05/08/2014 - Alpinism
Blåmannen Ikaros: the first free ascent by Thomas Meling
On 9 June 2013 Thomas Meling made the first free ascent of Ikaros (7c), first climbed by Robert Caspersen, alone, in 1994 up the North Face of Blåmannen, Norway. The full report by Meling.
Kangchenjunga from the North by Urubko, Txikon, Sinev, Bielecki and Braun
26/05/2014 - Alpinism
Kangchenjunga from the North by Urubko, Txikon, Sinev, Bielecki and Braun
The summit of Kangchenjunga reached by Denis Urubko via the NW Face reveals a great chapter in alpinism and a great team effort which included the great mountaineers Alex Txikon, Dmitri Sinev, Artem Braun and Adam Bielecki.
Bouldering World Cup 2014: Jan Hojer and Juliane Wurm win at Chongqing in China
28/04/2014 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2014: Jan Hojer and Juliane Wurm win at Chongqing in China
The first stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2014 was won on Sunday 27 April at Chongqing in China by the Germans Jan Hojer and Juliane Wurm. The first stage of the Speed World Cup was won by the Russians Stanislav Kokorin and Iuliia Kaplina.
Indoor climbing. By Massimo Malpezzi
07/03/2014 - Climbing
Indoor climbing. By Massimo Malpezzi
Climbing on plastic. Massimo Malpezzi's vision and portfolio.
The Piolets d’Or 2014 international Jury announced: George Lowe president
24/01/2014 - Alpinism
The Piolets d’Or 2014 international Jury announced: George Lowe president
George Lowe, Erri De Luca, Catherine Destivelle, Denis Urubko, Lin Sung Muk and Karin Steinbach are the members of the highly expertPiolets d'Or 2014 Jury, with complementary approaches, endowed with a mountain spirit transcending the framework and limits of the discipline
James Pearson, the Is not always Pasqua climbing interview
10/01/2014 - Interviews
James Pearson, the Is not always Pasqua climbing interview
Interview with James Pearson after the first ground-up repeat of Is not always Pasqua E9 at Collina di Interprete (Monti Sibillini, Marche, Italy) and the first ascent of Pazienza E8 7a.
Gritstone gems climbed by Pete Whittaker and Tyler Landman
05/01/2014 - Climbing
Gritstone gems climbed by Pete Whittaker and Tyler Landman
At the end of 2013 British rock climbers Tyler Landman and Pete Whittaker made the first ascents of two notable, unclimbed lines on Britain's gritstone: the boulder problem Smiling Buttress at Curbar and Headless Horseman Arête at the Roaches.
Ben Bransby and The Parthian Shot video
06/12/2013 - Climbing
Ben Bransby and The Parthian Shot video
The video of Ben Bransby making the first repeat of The Parthian Shot at Burbage South, England, after the crucial flake was damaged in 2011.
Luca Zardini sends 8c+ at Misja Pec
28/11/2013 - Climbing
Luca Zardini sends 8c+ at Misja Pec
Luca Zardini's report of his 25 November redpoint of Histerija 8c+ at Misja Pec, Slovenia.
Ben Bransby first to climb The Parthian Shot without flake
22/11/2013 - Climbing
Ben Bransby first to climb The Parthian Shot without flake
On 19/11/2013 Ben Bransby became the first person to climb The Parthian Shot at Burbage South, UK, since the crucial flake broke off in 2011.