INTERVIEW

Charles Dubouloz about his Grandes Jorasses’s solo ascent : “a huge personal achievement”

Thomas Pueyo20 January 2022

We spoke to Charles Dubouloz, as he is back from his bold solo ascent of Rolling Stones on the north face of the Grandes Jorasses. The French alpinist describes... Read More...

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Arctic 12 : Interview with Jackie Paaso

Alpine18 January 2022

26 days, with mostly difficult weather and snow conditions: skiing the 12 highest peaks in Sweden last april, beyond the Arctic Circle, was not easy for skier J... Read More...

EXPLORATIONINTERVIEWSKIINGWORLD

Silvia Vidal : queen of solo

Pauline Boulet25 November 2021

The Piolets d'Or 2021 have just awarded a special mention to the Catalan climber Sílvia Vidal, in recognition of her "enormous contribution to the solo climbin... Read More...

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“The mountaineering world is no more sexist than the rest of society” Lise Billon

Pauline Boulet13 October 2021

Alpinist and mountain guide Lise Billon spent the summer in Peru with rock climber Mélissa Le Nevé (the first woman to send Action Directe, 9a, in May 2020) ... Read More...

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Why we run ? : a conversation with Bernd Heinrich

Julien Gilleron6 August 2021

Forty years old : the start of the long wait or an age of possibilities ? For Bernd Heinrich it was definitely the latter, as 40 was the age when he discovere... Read More...

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Riding down Piz Boè on a bike Tom Oehler's performance in the Dolomites

Manu Rivaud8 July 2021

Guinness World Record holder Tom Oehler has taken trial mountain biking to new heights again. The 37-year-old Austrian, who holds the world records in bike hig... Read More...

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Marc Batard : why I gave up on Annapurna

Jocelyn Chavy21 April 2021

The ascent of Annapurna (8,091 metres) will not take its place among the “Everest sprinter’s” list of accomplishments. At 69 years of age, Marc Batard, who h... Read More...

HIMALAYASINTERVIEWMOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLESUBSCRIBERS

Carlos Soria, the Spanish veteran mountaineer who attempted to climb Dhaulagiri at the age of 82

Angela Benavides20 April 2021

Carlos Soria is not the only person in their eighties to have attempted to climb the highest peaks in the world, but he has already done 12 of the 8000ers and ... Read More...

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The Matterhorn, up the Zmutt Nose in winter : “what fires my imagination in mountaineering is the adventure”, Mat Détrie.

Jocelyn Chavy19 March 2021

The ascent party made up of Pauline Champon, Mat Détrie, and Louis Pachoud repeated the Zmutt Nose route on the north face of the Matterhorn from 24th to 26th F... Read More...

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A FIRST FOR THE GMHM ON LES DRUS : “I HAD NEVER COME ACROSS SUCH A STEEP FACE IN THE ALPS”, LEO BILLON

Jocelyn Chavy4 March 2021

Four members of the French Army’s High-Altitude Military Group (GMHM) opened a way on the west face of Les Drus, from the 18th to 22nd February, in four bivvie... Read More...

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Interview : Sean Villanueva on his solo reverse Fitz traverse

Ulysse Lefebvre15 February 2021

Sean Villanueva blew away the mountaineering world by completing the first solo south to north traverse of the Fitz Roy massif, setting off without warning fr... Read More...

CLIMBINGINTERVIEWPEOPLESUBSCRIBERSWORLD

What remains of his 1980 solo ascent of Everest ? Reinhold Messner speaks out on the changing face of alpinism

Ulysse Lefebvre20 August 2020

41 years ago, Reinhold Messner climbed Everest for the second time. He did it right in the middle of monsoon season, without the aid of oxygen and alone on the... Read More...

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“You have to enjoy the training, that’s where it all happens” Kilian Jornet "Training for the Uphill Athlete"

Ulysse Lefebvre17 June 2020

While there are no end of avid trailers and ski mountaineers, few publications have been specifically dedicated to mountain training. Alongside Steve House and... Read More...

INTERVIEWPEOPLERUNNING

An exclusive interview with Adam Ondra

Jocelyn Chavy5 May 2020

Adam Ondra needs no introduction. The 27 year old Czech climber is a living legend in the climbing world. His long list of accomplishments include the first 9c ... Read More...

ALPSCLIMBINGINTERVIEWPEOPLESUBSCRIBERS

Charles Dubouloz about his Grandes Jorasses’s solo ascent : “a huge personal achievement”

Arctic 12 : Interview with Jackie Paaso

Silvia Vidal : queen of solo

“The mountaineering world is no more sexist than the rest of society” Lise Billon

Why we run ? : a conversation with Bernd Heinrich

Riding down Piz Boè on a bike Tom Oehler's performance in the Dolomites

Marc Batard : why I gave up on Annapurna

Carlos Soria, the Spanish veteran mountaineer who attempted to climb Dhaulagiri at the age of 82

The Matterhorn, up the Zmutt Nose in winter : “what fires my imagination in mountaineering is the adventure”, Mat Détrie.

A FIRST FOR THE GMHM ON LES DRUS : “I HAD NEVER COME ACROSS SUCH A STEEP FACE IN THE ALPS”, LEO BILLON

Interview : Sean Villanueva on his solo reverse Fitz traverse

What remains of his 1980 solo ascent of Everest ? Reinhold Messner speaks out on the changing face of alpinism

“You have to enjoy the training, that’s where it all happens” Kilian Jornet "Training for the Uphill Athlete"

An exclusive interview with Adam Ondra

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