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Corrado 'Korra' Pesce, the Italian mountain guide known as one of the strongest climbers of his generation, lost his life on Cerro Torre in Patagonia.

American rock climber Alex Honnold solo climbing at The Needles in California, USA. The VR footage offers a 360° view and gives the sensation of actually being there.

Swiss alpinist michael lerjen-demjen introduces the climbing at Los Arenales close to Mendoza in Argentina. Perfect granite and an unlimited potential at an altitude of 3000m.

The first ascent film of Un Mar de Sueños, the route established by michael lerjen-demjen and Jorge Ackermann in November 2012 on Fitz Roy in Patagonia.

The Swiss michael lerjen-demjen presents climbing at The Needles in California. A magical place for climbing in the USA.

Part 2 - from July to December - of what happened in alpinism and climbing in 2012.

On the East Face of Fitz Roy in Patagonia Switzerland’s michael lerjen-demjen and Argentina’s Jorge Ackermann have made the first ascent, in alpine style, of Un Mar de Suenos (1200m, 7a, A3, M4).

The video of michael lerjen-demjen and Jorge Ackermann about their attempt to establish a new route in winter up Fitz Roy in Patagonia.

Swiss climbers michael lerjen-demjen and Jorge Ackermann have failed in their attempt to forge a new route up Fitz Roy in Patagonia

The second edition of the Karl Unterkircher Award will take place on 6 July 2012 at Selva di Val Gardena in the Italian Dolomites. The alpinists nominated for this award are Simone Moro, Denis Urubko and Cory Richards for the...

From the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses to Patagonia. Corrado "Korra" Pesce's alpine journey, introduced by Rolando Garibotti in this meeting and interview - from one alpinist to another - in El Chalten

The 2011 "andesimo" season in Patagonia has begun in earnest with a great ascent of the rarely repeated West Face of Cerro Torre at the hands of michael lerjen-demjen from Zermatt and Korra Pesce from Chamonix who chose to...

On 27/09/2011 the Swiss alpinists Patrick Aufdenblatten and michael lerjen-demjen climbed the North Face of the Matterhorn via the Bonatti Diretissima (ED+ 1200m) in 7 hours 14 minutes.

Ellade Ossola interviews Swiss alpinist and mountain guide Simon Anthamatten, a key player in the mountaineering world with important ascents to his name which have their roots in his desire to maintain an "independent" alpinism.

Interview with Samuel Anthamatten after the first ascent of the South-South-East Face of Jasemba, Nepal via their Hook or Crook (VI, 1550m, 90°, M5.