The routes

Appassionata is to be considered a direct start to Loss lei heb schun, the route established in 2003 by Renato Botte and Helmut Gargitter. Appassionata follows an obvious section through the overhanging wall that had remained untouched until now –...

This 9-pitch route, boasts difficulties up to French 8b and was first ascended between 1997 and 1999 by Marco Müller, Koni Mathis and Bruno Rüdisser before being freed by Mark Amann. Despite being described as an amazingly beautiful climb, Headless...

Il tempo sospeso is an interesting climb on the south face of Furcia Rossa III, between the routes Hinterm Horizont (Hubert Eisendle, Simon Kehrer 2021/22) and Princess Soreghina (Hubert Eisendle, Simon Kehrer). During the first ascent of Suspended Time cams and 6 pegs were used for protection the pitches, while the...

Beauty Knows No Fear on Monte Robon features an incredible sequence of pockets and tiny edges on superb rock and boasts an impressive continuity. It was established ground-up in July 1997 using 8mm stainless steel bolts and without any trad...

A straightforward, very pleasant route that, with its beautiful holds, provides splendid emotions.. The climb follows the compact, vertical gray slab with excellent holds all the way to the summit anchor of the Via delle Guide.

Ego Land is "a true masterpiece" that winds its way through the enormous overhang on the lower section of the Elephants back, before tackling the legendary limestone slabs and pockets of the south face of the Marmolada. The climb was established...

Kindergarten is a modern route that requires skillful placing of trad gear, with bolts on only the most compact sections. All threads have been left in-situ, and the belays feature two 10mm bolts each (except the first, which has a bolt...

This is the most classic route on Civetta. Considered one of the legendary and most coveted routes in the entire Alpine arc, it was also the first route to reach the main summit of the group via the North-West face. The...

L'ombra della mia mano is a beautiful route established ground-up in 1996 by Cecilia Marchi, Maurizio Oviglia, and Antonello Pala on the northwest face of Punta Cusidore - the "mountain of the Sardinians" that rises over a thousand meters above...

Zero Termico on Cima Ceda Occidentale is an exceptionally logical and beautiful line. It climbs the massive overhanging bands of the lower section by exploiting their weaknesses, then navigates the great yellow roof of the upper wall via an impeccably...

Camalot on Rognon Vaudano, the pedestal below Dent du Géant is a beautiful route on Mont Blanc granite - gray in the first part and beautifully red in the second. Throughout its 200 meters it offers many fantastic cracks, some nice vertical...

The route Inshallah climbs a steep face on the main peak in the Corna Rossa subgroup. This is a modern climb which is protected with trad gear where feasible, and bolts on the more compact sections. It features bolted belays and generally excellent...

Voie Petit tackles a line up the east face of Grand Capucin, to the left if the first route up the Grand Capucin, the Bonatti route climbed by none other than Walter Bonatti and Luciano Ghigo in 1951. Voie Petit...

An interesting route on the north ridge of Vierge du Flambeau (3244m) in the Mont Blanc massif which is good enough to rival any classic. It’s a perfect alternative: peaceful, isolated, on stellar rock, and just 45 minutes from the...

Mona Lisa on Monte Gallo provides spectacular climbing past a series of pockets, cracks, crimps and corners on near-flawless white-and-red rock from the bottom all the way to the top. The only exceptions being the first and last pitches, which,...

Etienne on the First Sella Tower in the Dolomites is dedicated to Etienne Bernard, the ski instructor, mountain guide, and alpinist who lost his life in an avalanche in January 2021. Fully bolted, the route starts up the Schöber-Rossi, then trends left...