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28/01/2025 - Alpinism

Robert Jasper receives 'Primus Inter Pares' award from Polish Mountaineering Association

German alpinist Robert Jasper has been awarded the 'Primus Inter Pares 2024' prize from the Polski Związek Alpinizmu, the Polish Alpine Club. This award recognises his extraordinary life's work and his pioneering first ascents in the field of alpinism

31/12/2019 - Alpinism

Angelika Rainer settles the score, sends Ironman at eptingen

South Tyrolean climber Angelika Rainer has repeated Ironman, the total dry tooling route at eptingen in Switzerland.

05/02/2016 - Alpinism

Tom Ballard claims world's first D15 dry tooling climb in the Dolomites

British climber Tom Ballard has freed A Line Above the Sky at Tomorrow's World, Dolomites. If the D15 grade is confirmed, this climb weighs in as the hardest drytooling route in the world.

15/01/2016 - Alpinism

Tom Ballard: climbing towards tomorrow's world in the Dolomites

British climber Tom Ballard discusses his recent climbs, which include the first ascent of Je Ne Sais Quoi D14+ in the Dolomites, Italy.

15/10/2014 - Interviews

Tom Ballard, climbing in his veins

Interview with talented British climber and alpinist Tom Ballard.

21/02/2014 - Alpinism

Lucie Hrozová repeats Bafomet M14 in Poland

Czech ice climber Lucie Hrozova has repeated the drytooling route Bafomet M14 at Zakopan in Poland.

26/02/2013 - Alpinism

Robert Jasper adds difficult mixed climb to Breitwangflue at Kandersteg

On 13/02/2013 Robert Jasper made the first free ascent of the ice and mixed climb Ritter der Kokosnuß (M12, WI5, 165m) up the Breitwangflue at Kandersteg in Switzerland.

10/02/2013 - Alpinism

Lucie Hrozová becomes first woman to climb M14 with Ironman

On 4/02/2013 Lucie Hrozova from the Czech Republic repeated Ironman M14 at eptingen, making her the first woman to climb M14.

02/01/2013 - Alpinism

Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1

Part one of what happend, in alpinism and in climbing, in 2012. A summary, for obvious reason incomplete, of the climbs, the most beautiful achievements and also the most painful moments in 2012. In the hope that this résumé serves as a reminder and as a source on inspiration for...