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Champions Challenge 2018: photos & thoughts of Adam Ondra & Stefano Ghisolfi
The photos taken by GianPaolo Calzà and the thoughts of Stefano Ghisolfi and Adam Ondra about the recent Champions Challenge, the climbing event that took place last Saturday at Arco, Italy.
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Federica Mingolla climbs old projects in Valle dell’Orco, Italy
Italian climber Federica Mingolla reports about her first free ascent in Valle Orco, Italy, of an old project bolted in 2001 by Giovannino Massari and now graded 8a+. The route joins another nearby line freed by Mingolla a year ago: Occhi Nuovi 8a+.
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Crevasse fall on Toula Glacier: mountain guide Ezio Marlier reports
Last Saturday a young man fell into a crevasse on the Col del Toula glacier (Mont Blanc). He is currently in hospital in Sallanches. The report and considerations of Ezio Marlier, a well-known alpinist and mountain guide from Valle d'Aosta who, together with Rifugio Torino hut warden and Mountain Guide Armando Chanoine, first reached the accident site.
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Pale di San Martino Dolomites: Manolo and Narci Simion establish Bebe Forever up Tacca Bianca
On 29 August 2018 Manolo (aka Maurizio Zanolla) and Narci Simion made the first free ascent of Bebe Forever (100m, max 7b/c max 6c), a new rock climb up Tacca Bianca (Val Canali, Pale di San Martino, Dolomites). The line is dedicated to Gabriele 'Bebe' Simion, son of Narci. The report by Narci Simion.
HIGHLIGHTS this weekThe biggest climbing news and mountaineering highlights
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Champions Challenge 2018: photos & thoughts of Adam Ondra & Stefano Ghisolfi
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Arco rock climbing: Mescalito on Colodri, the classic multi pitch climb by Renato Bernard and Renzo Vettori
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Federica Mingolla climbs old projects in Valle dell’Orco, Italy
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Crevasse fall on Toula Glacier: mountain guide Ezio Marlier reports
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Ben Dare makes solo first ascent of new mixed climb up Mt Percy Smith, New Zealand
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Pale di San Martino Dolomites: Manolo and Narci Simion establish Bebe Forever up Tacca Bianca
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Adam Ondra, Stefano Ghisolfi and the special sense of climbing at the Arco Champions Challenge
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Rodellar in Spain, its climbing and the La Sportiva meeting portfolio
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Why not? Eleonora Delnevo attempts Zodiac on El Capitan in 2016
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Adam Ondra and Stefano Ghisolfi at Arco for climbing's Champions Challenge
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Piolets d’Or 2018 ceremony in Poland / Report and photos
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Eleonora Delnevo & Co climb El Capitan Zodiac in Yosemite
