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Jacopo Larcher & The Traditionalist: trad climbing in Yosemite Valley
15/03/2024 - Climbing
Jacopo Larcher & The Traditionalist: trad climbing in Yosemite Valley
The first episode of The Traditionalist a new 3-part film series following Jacopo Larcher, as he explores hard trad climbing around the world.
Il Cigno Nero, new mixed climb on Cima Falkner in Brenta Dolomites
12/01/2024 - Alpinism
Il Cigno Nero, new mixed climb on Cima Falkner in Brenta Dolomites
Enrico Lovato reports about the first ascent of 'Il Cigno Nero' (320m, 5+, M7, 40°) established on the north-east face of Cima Falkner in the Brenta Dolomites with Federico Asciolla on 5 January 2024.
Carlo Traversi frees The Dark Side, 8C+ boulder in Yosemite
06/01/2024 - Climbing
Carlo Traversi frees The Dark Side, 8C+ boulder in Yosemite
American climber Carlo Traversi has made the first ascent of The Dark Side, an 8C+ boulder problem in Yosemite Valley, USA.
Watch Barbara Zangerl nail Meltdown in Yosemite
15/11/2023 - Climbing
Watch Barbara Zangerl nail meltdown in Yosemite
Raw ascent footage of Barbara Zangerl repeating meltdown, the 5.14c/8c+ crack climb in Yosemite, USA.
Franco Cookson makes first ascent of The Dewin Stone, 9a+ slab at Twll Mawr in North Wales
01/11/2023 - Climbing
Franco Cookson makes first ascent of The Dewin Stone, 9a+ slab at Twll Mawr in North Wales
British climber Franco Cookson has made the first ascent of The Dewin Stone, a 9a+ slab at Twll Mawr in the Dinorwig slate quarries above Llanberis in North Wales.
Barbara Zangerl repeats Meltdown in Yosemite
31/10/2023 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl repeats meltdown in Yosemite
Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl has repeated meltdown, the 5.14c/8c+ crack climb in Yosemite, USA, first ascended by Beth Rodden in 2008.
Jacopo Larcher repeats Beth Rodden's Meltdown in Yosemite
26/11/2022 - Climbing
Jacopo Larcher repeats Beth Rodden's meltdown in Yosemite
On 22/11/2022, Italian climber Jacopo Larcher successfully made the 3rd ascent of the famous trad crack climb meltdown in Yosemite Valley, USA.
Franco Cookson magical on The Sandman at Nesscliffe
12/04/2022 - Climbing
Franco Cookson magical on The Sandman at Nesscliffe
At Nesscliffe, England, Franco Cookson has made the first ascent of The Sandman E10 7a. During the previous weeks the British rock climber has repeated The meltdown 9a in the Dinorwig slate quarries at Llanberis in Wales, as well as...
Nina Caprez, Sean Villanueva, Roger Schäli climb Eiger Merci La Vie
04/10/2019 - Alpinism
Nina Caprez, Sean Villanueva, Roger Schäli climb Eiger Merci La Vie
Last summer an all-star team of climbers comprised of Nina Caprez, Sean Villanueva and Roger Schäli established a difficult new rock climb up the North Face of the Eiger in Switzerland.
Eiger North Face Meltdown established rope solo by Robert Jasper
02/10/2019 - Alpinism
Eiger North Face meltdown established rope solo by Robert Jasper
German mountain guide Robert Jasper has made a rope solo first ascent of meltdown up the North Face of the Eiger in Switzerland.
Carlo Traversi repeats Meltdown, the Beth Rodden masterpiece in Yosemite
09/11/2018 - Climbing
Carlo Traversi repeats meltdown, the Beth Rodden masterpiece in Yosemite
American climber Carlo Traversi has made the first repeat of meltdown (5.14c) in Yosemite, first ascended in 2008 by Beth Rodden.
Johnny Dawes slate masterpiece repeated after 28 years
10/04/2015 - Climbing
Johnny Dawes slate masterpiece repeated after 28 years
James McHaffie and Pete Robins have repeated Coeur de Lion E8 7a in Twll Mawr, Llanberis, Wales. This is only second ascent of the route that was put up by Johnny Dawes in 1987.
Steve McClure and Leah Crane on Meltdown at Dinorwig, Wales
23/11/2014 - Climbing
Steve McClure and Leah Crane on meltdown at Dinorwig, Wales
Steve McClure and Leah Crane on the route meltdown at Twll Mawr, Dinorwig slate mines, Wales.
The Meltdown, the video of James McHaffie and Johnny Dawes
01/08/2013 - Climbing
The meltdown, the video of James McHaffie and Johnny Dawes
The documentary of The meltdown in the Dinorwig quarries in Wales, an old Johnny Dawes project freed by James McHaffie in summer 2012.
Neil Gresham and his Olympiad climb
21/09/2012 - Interviews
Neil Gresham and his Olympiad climb
Interview with British climber Neil Gresham after his first ascent of the Deep Water Solo Olympiad 8b at Pembroke, Wales.
The Meltdown, video of Johnny Dawes and Jerry Moffatt on the Welsh slate testpiece
25/07/2012 - Climbing
The meltdown, video of Johnny Dawes and Jerry Moffatt on the Welsh slate testpiece
The video filmed by Alun Hughes of Johnny Dawes and Jerry Moffatt during their early attempts on The meltdown, the super testpiece freed recently by James McHaffie at the Dinorwig slate quarries in Wales.