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World Climbing lifts ban on Russian and Belarusian Federations
25/02/2026 - Competitions
World Climbing lifts ban on Russian and Belarusian Federations
World Climbing, the international governing body of Climbing formerly known as the International Federation of Sport Climbing, has lifted the suspension of the Russian and Belarusian Federations at its latest meeting.
Emily Harrop & Thibault Anselmet win Ski Mountaineering Mixed Relay at Milano Cortina 2026
21/02/2026 - Competitions
Emily Harrop & Thibault Anselmet win Ski Mountaineering Mixed Relay at Milano Cortina 2026
  • Emily Harrop & Thibault Anselmet win gold l'oro. Marianne Fatton & Jon Kistler silver. Ana Alonso Rodriguez & Oriol Cardona Coll bronze
  • Twelve nations to battle for the first-ever Mixed Relay Olympic gold at 13:30 today in Bormio at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
    Marianne Fatton and Oriol Cardona Coll win Sprint to claim Ski Mountaineering's historic first gold at Milano Cortina 2026!
    19/02/2026 - Competitions
    Marianne Fatton and Oriol Cardona Coll win Sprint to claim Ski Mountaineering's historic first gold at Milano Cortina 2026!
    Beneath heavy snowfall in Bormio, Italy, Marianne Fatton and Oriol Cardona Coll win the Sprint race at Ski mountaineering's historic Olympic debut today at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games.
  • Women's sprint: Marianne Fatton wins gold, Emily Harrop silver, Ana Alonso Rodriguez bronze
  • Men's sprint: Oriol Cardona Coll wins gold, Nikita...
  • Ski Mountaineering makes historic Winter Olympic debut in Bormio tomorrow
    18/02/2026 - Competitions
    Ski Mountaineering makes historic Winter Olympic debut in Bormio tomorrow
    Ski Mountaineering will make its long-awaited debut at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Bormio 19/02/2026. 36 athletes (18 men, 18 women) will compete in the three medal events — men’s sprint, women’s sprint, and a mixed Relay.
    Alessandro Zeni repeats Niobe, 9a slab at Arco
    09/02/2026 - Climbing
    Alessandro Zeni repeats Niobe, 9a slab at Arco
    On 14 January 2026, Alessandro Zeni repeated 'Niobe', the 9a slab established by Adam Ondra at the crag Spettacolo close to Arco, Italy. The report by the 34-year-old athlete from the High Mountain Military Unit of the Army Sports Center.
    Melloblocco 2026: new areas, same spirit
    28/01/2026 - Events
    Melloblocco 2026: new areas, same spirit
    The international bouldering meeting by La Sportiva will take place from 6 to 9 May 2026 in Val Masino, Valtellina, the cradle of Italian bouldering. Online registration is now open and the new 'Give Melloblocco as a gift' initiative is still active.
    New Pro Climbing League launches in London on 28 February 2026
    02/01/2026 - Competitions
    New Pro Climbing League launches in London on 28 February 2026
    The Pro Climbing League makes its competition debut on 28 February 2026 in London (UK) with an exciting head-to-head format of sixteen climbers (eight men and eight women) competing on identical boulders.
    Top 10 most-read articles on Planetmountain in 2025
    31/12/2025 - Book-press
    Top 10 most-read articles on Planetmountain in 2025
    The ranking of the 10 most popular articles published in 2025 on Planetmountain.
    Natural Heights by Red Bull featuring Janja Garnbret, Alberto Ginés López, Nika Potapova, Jakob Schubert
    19/12/2025 - Alpinism
    Natural Heights by Red Bull featuring Janja Garnbret, Alberto Ginés López, Nika Potapova, Jakob Schubert
    Starting today, a new series about sport climbing called 'Natural Heights' is live on Red Bull TV. Split into four episodes, the first season features Janja Garnbret, Alberto Ginés López, Nika Potapova, and Jakob Schubert.
    Transcardus - A BalkanSki Story, ski mountaineering between Kosovo and Macedonia
    11/12/2025 - Alpinism
    Transcardus - A BalkanSki Story, ski mountaineering between Kosovo and Macedonia
    Ferrino celebrates International Mountain Day on December 11th with the exclusive premiere of the film "Transcardus - A BalkanSki Story" on the Ferrino Video YouTube channel. The film, directed by Elisa Bessega, follows Enrico Mosetti's first ski traverse of the Sharr mountain range, with Lorenzo Barutta and Matteo Sarto.
    International Federation of Sport Climbing changes name to World Climbing
    10/12/2025 - Competitions
    International Federation of Sport Climbing changes name to World Climbing
    The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has officially become World Climbing. The rebrand highlights the evolution of climbing, nearly 19 years after the organisation’s founding
    Janja Garnbret raises nearly €320K for charity
    20/11/2025 - Climbing
    Janja Garnbret raises nearly €320K for charity
    During her year as Slovenia's 'Godmother of Sport', Janja Garnbret exceeded all expectations by raising nearly €320,000 to support young underprivileged athletes.
    Laura Rogora onsights 8c+ at Saint Léger du Ventoux
    04/11/2025 - Climbing
    Laura Rogora onsights 8c+ at Saint Léger du Ventoux
    At Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux in France Laura Rogora has onsighted 'La Ligne Claire'. This is the second 8c+ onsight for the 24-year-old Italian Climber, following her first-go send of 'Ultimate Sacrifice' at Gorges du Loup in July.
    The Great Mixed Climbs of Scotland by Guy Robertson and Hamish Frost
    16/10/2025 - Book-press
    The Great Mixed Climbs of Scotland by Guy Robertson and Hamish Frost
    An interview with acclaimed climber and author Guy Robertson about 'The Great Mixed Climbs of Scotland,' his new book written in collaboration with mountain sports photographer Hamish Frost. Published by Scottish Mountaineering Press, this anthology celebrates the very best of Scottish winter climbing.
    Kalymnos attracts top climbers to the International Climbing Festival 2025
    14/10/2025 - Events
    Kalymnos attracts top climbers to the International Climbing Festival 2025
    Kalymnos is drawing the attention of the international climbing scene, hosting the International Climbing Festival 2025 from October 16 to 19, an event that has gained global recognition and has inextricably linked the island’s name with the international climbing community. Special guests include Silvo Karo, Silvia Loreggian, Marcin Jamkowski, Kostas...
    Kalymnos Climbing Festival returns from 16-19 October 2025
    07/10/2025 - Events
    Kalymnos Climbing Festival returns from 16-19 October 2025
    The Greek island of Kalymnos, one of the world's premier climbing destinations, is preparing to host the International Kalymnos Climbing Festival from 16-19 October 2025.

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