Charles Dubouloz about his Grandes Jorasses’s solo ascent : “a huge personal achievement”
We spoke to Charles Dubouloz, as he is back from his bold solo ascent of Rolling Stones on... Read More
Solo climb : Charles Dubouloz ticks one of the hardest routes of Grandes Jorasses North Face
He spent six days and five nights in the shadow of the Grandes Jorasses: from 13 to 18... Read More
Alaska : Ines Papert and Luka Lindic on Mount Huntington
Last Spring 2021 Ines Papert and Luka Lindič made the first ascent of a difficult mixed route on... Read More
K2 ski descent: can drones revolutionize climbing the highest mountains ?
Drone pilot Bartek Bargiel never thought that his drone would be used to save lives before this expedition:... Read More
Arctic 12 : Interview with Jackie Paaso
26 days, with mostly difficult weather and snow conditions: skiing the 12 highest peaks in Sweden last april,... Read More
Age of the Nepalese
It was a year ago, on January the 16th, 2021. In the midst of the pandemic, with... Read More
Ski test : Salomon MTN 95
Getting started One more time! Salomon has renewed its MTN Explore 95: the 2022 ski is the same... Read More
Ski test : Faction Agent 2.0
Our test Size tested : 179 cm An all-gray ski, that we can’t decide if it is ultra-classic... Read More
Ski test : G3 FINDr 94
Our test Size tested : 177 cm We tested G3 skis a long time ago, at a time... Read More
ARCTIC 12, full movie
In April 2021, Jackie Paaso and her team, including SCOTT athletes and IFMGA guides Erin Smart and Benjamin... Read More
Ski test : Kästle TX 103
Our test Size tested : 181 cm A superb ski that made the team of testers smile from... Read More
Ski test : Blizzard Zero G 105
Our test Size tested : 180 cm The Blizzard Zero G 105 is a ski with an imposing... Read More
Ski test : Blizzard Zero G 95
Our test Size tested : 178 cm This Blizzard Zero G 95 feels very lightweight underfoot (1260 g... Read More
Ski test : Völkl Rise Beyond 96
Our test Size tested : 177 cm The Völkl Rise Beyond 96 in a few words? A very... Read More
The alpinist: Don’t look down
There are missed appointments that leave their mark. In 2015, I had the chance to discover Squamish, where... Read More
The new trend of winter himalayism
When 10 Nepalese climbed K2 together on 16 January last, some said it was the end of an... Read More
Everest, Nanga Parbat, Manaslu, Cho Oyu winter attempts
Four groups of climbers are currently battling fierce winds, loads of snow and extreme cold on four Himalayan... Read More
Free solo : Dave MacLeod on the north face of Ben Nevis
He is one of the great specialists in Scottish mixed climbing, where ice is sometimes scarce, but frost... Read More
TOURING SKIS TEST – WIDE SKIS 2022
Here is our test of touring skis over 90mm waist width, winter 2022. This range of skis allows... Read More
Ski test : Dynafit Mezzalama
Our test Size tested : 162 cm The Dynafit Mezzalama fits perfectly to its listed program: pure and... Read More
Ski test : K2 Wayback 80
Our test Size tested : 170 cm The k2 Wayback 80 is an excellent ski, both lightweight and... Read More