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Presolana via Direttissima, first winter ascent by Panseri, Natali and Ceribelli
15/03/2012 - Alpinism
Presolana via Direttissima, first winter ascent by Panseri, Natali and Ceribelli
On 2-3 March 2012 Maurizio Panseri, Daniele Natali and Alessandro Ceribelli carried out the first winter ascent of via Direttissima up the North Face of Presolana, Italy. The report by Maurizio Panseri.
Loska Stena, new route by David Lama and Peter Ortner in Slovenia
13/03/2012 - Alpinism
Loska Stena, new route by David Lama and Peter Ortner in Slovenia
From 25 - 27 February 2012 David Lama and Peter Ortner established a demanding new route up the North Face of Loska Stena in Slovenia.
Jim Bridwell, his Cerro Torre point of view
13/03/2012 - Alpinism
Jim Bridwell, his Cerro Torre point of view
The thoughts of American alpinist Jim Bridwell about the bolt chopping on the Compressor Route, Cerro Torre, Patagonia
Cerro Autana, new route The Yopo Wall in Venezuela
10/03/2012 - Climbing
Cerro Autana, new route The Yopo Wall in Venezuela
From January 28 – February 5 2012 Leo Houlding, Jason Pickles, Sean Leary, Alastair Lee, Yupi Rangel, Alejandro Lamus established The Yopo Wall (400m, E6 6b, A1) up Cerro Autana in Venezuela.
Kids With Guns, new big wall on Amuri Tepui in Venezuela
08/03/2012 - Climbing
Kids With Guns, new big wall on Amuri Tepui in Venezuela
In February 2012 George Ullrich (UK), Sam Farnsworth (UK) Siebe Vanhee (Belgium) and Mason Earle (USA) established Kids With Guns (5.13a, A3, E6 6c) a new climb up the Amuri Tepui mountain in Venezuela.
Out of space, new route on Chalchschijen
03/03/2012 - Climbing
Out of space, new route on Chalchschijen
In summer 2011 the Swiss climbers Jürgen Bissig, Jvan Tresch, Pascal Siegrist and the photographer Robert Boesch established "Out of Space (600m 8a+/A1) on Chalchschijen in Switzerland.
Massive new ice climbs in Romsdalen, Norway
01/03/2012 - Alpinism
Massive new ice climbs in Romsdalen, Norway
A team comprised of Ines Papert, Rudi Hauser, Lukas Seiwald, Kurt Astner, Emanuele Ciullo, Thomas Senf and Scott Milton has just returned from the Romsdalen region in Norway where they repeated a series of routes and made the first ascents of a number of important new ice climbs.
Der Grantler, new climb in Valle Cochamo, Chile
01/03/2012 - Climbing
Der Grantler, new climb in Valle Cochamo, Chile
Better late than never: in February 2011 the German climbers Frank Kretschmann and Mario Gliemann established Der Grantler (230m, 6b) up Cerro Trinidad Sur in the "Yosemite of Chile", the Cochamo Valley.
Jonathan Siegrist frees Le Reve at Arrow Canyon
29/02/2012 - Climbing
Jonathan Siegrist frees Le Reve at Arrow Canyon
Video of Jonathan Siegrist on his latest climb, Le Reve 9a/a+ at Arrow Canyon, USA.
Sappada, new icefalls in NE Italy
24/02/2012 - Alpinism
Sappada, new icefalls in NE Italy
Mountain Guide Riccardo Del Fabbro introduces the most recent icefalls at the historic ice climbing area Sappada in NE Italy.
El Gran Trono Blanco, Mexico climbs for Honnold and Stanhope
22/02/2012 - Climbing
El Gran Trono Blanco, Mexico climbs for Honnold and Stanhope
On the big wall El Gran Trono Blanco in Mexico Alex Honnold and Will Stanhope have repeated the Pan-American route and freed Giraffe (8a).
Cerro Torre an impossible mountain, the petition in favour of the bolt chopping
20/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre an impossible mountain, the petition in favour of the bolt chopping
The petition, promoted by Rolando Garibotti, concerning the recent bolt chopping of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia by the Americans Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk.
Bambi, new ice climb in Val d'Adige by Guerzoni and Deambrogio
19/02/2012 - Alpinism
Bambi, new ice climb in Val d'Adige by Guerzoni and Deambrogio
A new ice and drytooling route has been established inVal d'Adige by Andrea Guerzoni and Fabio Deambrogio: Bambi WI 5+/6 M9, 300m.
Dave MacLeod climbs his Castle in the Sky
17/02/2012 - Alpinism
Dave MacLeod climbs his Castle in the Sky
Scottish climber Dave MacLeod has created the new drytooling route Castle in the Sky at Druim Shionnach, Scotland.
Forra del Vinadia, ice climbing in the Friuli, Italy
16/02/2012 - Alpinism
Forra del Vinadia, ice climbing in the Friuli, Italy
Five icefalls in the canyon Forra del Vinadia, Zia Mia, Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella, Zanna Bianca e Trip terapia introduced by Massimo Candolini and Marco Milanese
Climbing at Alta Val Aupa
15/02/2012 - Climbing
Climbing at Alta Val Aupa
The crag Alta Val Aupa, 21 routes from 6c - 8a+ close to Tolmezzo (Udine) in NE Italy, introduced by local climber Andrea Polo.

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