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22/12/2014 - Alpinism

Monte Nero di Presanella according to Claudio Migliorini

Claudio Migliorini talks about the first ascent of two mixed climbs on Monte Nero di Presanella (Adamello - Presanella massif, Italy) carried out in 2013, Rolling Stones and Una via per te fatta in tre, as well as the first repeat of Wind of Change.

19/12/2014 - Climbing

Crag certification and classification, bolter responsibilities and training: the French example and Philipp Brass interview

Interview with Philippe Brass, mountain guide and expert new routes, about crag certification and classification, the responsibilities new bolters have the the training they receive. By Maurizio Oviglia

19/12/2014 - Climbing

Toni Lamprecht makes first ascent of Black Flag 8c+/9a at Rockywand in Germany

43-year-old German climber Toni Lamprecht has made the first ascent of Black Flag 8c+/9a at Rockywand, Kochel, Germany.

18/12/2014 - Climbing

San Liberale, the crag in Italy's Monte Grappa massif. By Marco Savio.

A short history about San Liberale and its Frankenjura-style climbing in Italy's Monte Grappa massif. By Marco Savio.

17/12/2014 - Alpinism

Michel Piola and his passion for new routing

The film by Yannick Boissenot called Passion d'ouverture that documents the life and climbing activity of Swiss alpinist and rock climber Michel Piola.

17/12/2014 - Climbing

Stefano Ghisolfi rocks Red River Gorge

Italian climber Stefano Ghisolfi sends five 8c/c+ and Southern Smoke Direct 9a at Red River Gorge, USA.

15/12/2014 - Climbing

Sea cliff crags at risk: climbing ban or rebolting?

Maurizio Oviglia analyses the recent case of the sea cliff sports crag “Casarotto” at Capo Caccia, Alghero, Sardinia.

10/12/2014 - Climbing

Stortoland, new drytooling crag at Monte Dolada

Luca Facco introduces Stortoland, the new drytooling / total dry crag at Monte Dolada, Alpago, Belluno Prealps.

09/12/2014 - Alpinism

The myths and legends of alpinism: dreaming about Hermann and his bicycle

Ivo Ferrari and Hermann the "cyclist-alpinist", fiction and facts and the story, completely dreamt up, about the legend of alpinism.

05/12/2014 - Interviews

Adam Ondra, the 100 x 9a or harder interview

Interview with Czech climber Adam Ondra after his 100th sport climb graded 9a or harder.

04/12/2014 - Climbing

Adam Ondra climbs 100 9a or harder!

At Wielka Cima in Poland today the Czech climber Adam Ondra sent his 100th sport route graded 9a or harder.

04/12/2014 - Climbing

Rolling south... climbing at Gola di Frasassi and Monte Pertuso, Amalfi coast

Rolando Larcher talks about the first ascents, carried out together with Luca Giupponi and Nicola Sartori, of three new multi-pitch rock climbs: Free Frasassi (85m, 7b+) and Decrescita Obbligata (130m, 7c+) at Gola di Frasassi (An), and Benvenuti al Sud (215m, 7a+), Monte Pertuso (Amalfi coast), Italy.

03/12/2014 - Alpinism

The quest for adventure: Tobias Wolf and Stephan Isensee

German climber Tobias Wolf recounts his vertical adventures, together with Stephan Isensee, on three demanding climbs in the Alps first ascended by the Ragni di Lecco Matteo Della Bordella and Fabio Palma, and by Luca Auguadri. Infinite Jest (Wendenstöcke), Il Mito della Caverna (Val Bavona) and Non è un paese...