Vincent Colliard recounts his record-breaking trip to the South Pole: “I didn’t know if my body could take it”
MOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLEPiolets d'OrSTORIES Yasushi Yamanoi, 13th Piolets d’Or Career Award Manu Rivaud·27 October 2021The 13th Piolet d'Or career award, which will be presented in Briançon at the end of November, has... Read More
GEARMOUNTAINEERING Advanced Mountain Kit The North Face Ulysse Lefebvre·19 October 2021The North Face is accustomed to presenting innovations on a regular basis, and provides the means to do... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGOPINIONSOCIETY class struggle at the top Ulysse Lefebvre·18 October 2021Last week was marked by a surprising debate. Some people wondered if the top of a mountain was... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGOPINIONSOCIETY The truth about Manaslu Jocelyn Chavy·15 October 2021Manaslu has been the talk of the town. Summit, not summit? One is tempted to say, it's over.... Read More
INTERVIEWMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS “The mountaineering world is no more sexist than the rest of society” Lise Billon Pauline Boulet·13 October 2021Alpinist and mountain guide Lise Billon spent the summer in Peru with rock climber Mélissa Le Nevé (the... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGPiolets d'OrVIDEO Karakoram : Link Sar First Ascent Movie Alpine·12 October 2021Standing at 7041 Metres, Link Sar is said to be the last great unclimbed mountain of the Karakoram... Read More
HIMALAYASINVESTIGATIONMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Everest Express: acclimatizing at home Angela Benavides·11 October 2021Is it possible to climb Everest in three weeks or Manaslu in a fortnight under acceptable margins of... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGPiolets d'OrWORLD Piolets d’Or 2021: mountaineering under the sign of adaptation and creativity Ulysse Lefebvre·8 October 2021After a year 2020 marked by lockdown and closure of borders, we awaited the Piolets d'Or 2021 prize... Read More
HIMALAYASINVESTIGATIONMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Himalaya: Manaslu’s true summit rediscovered! Manu Rivaud·5 October 2021No fewer than 200 people have attempted to climb Manaslu since early September. No fewer than 100 people... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLEVIDEO The Last Mountain, the story of Tom Ballard who disappeared on Nanga Parbat Jocelyn Chavy·1 October 2021Tom Ballard was the son of mountaineer, Alison Hargreaves who perished on K2 in 1995. Mother and son,... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES The Tricot – Bionnassay – Mont Blanc Ridge Traverse Antoine Bouvier·30 August 2021Have you ever wanted to take an adventurous hike up to the mont Blanc via a beautiful route... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLEVIDEOWORLD The Alpinist : The life of Marc-Andre Leclerc Ulysse Lefebvre·27 August 2021Attention blockbuster in the making ! The American majors are now interested in mountains and mountaineering, surely following... Read More
ABSTRACTSCULTUREMOUNTAINEERING Seconds Out : Vic Saunders and Mick Fowler in the boxing ring Victor Saunders·1 July 2021Famous since he and Mick Fowler opened the Golden Pillar at Spantik in August 1987, British climber Victor... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSPONSOREDVIDEO A JOURNEY IN MONT-BLANC BETWEEN FRANCE AND ITALY julbo·30 June 2021Incredible but true! Taking the Julbo team's mountain athletes and their community to the peaks together was a... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESWORLD Magnificent new lines climbed on Ushba and Ailama in Georgia Archil Badriashvili·24 June 2021The two Georgian climbers, Archil Badriashvili and Giorgi Tenadze, made a name for themselves in 2019 when they... Read More
HIMALAYASINVESTIGATIONMOUNTAINEERINGSOCIETYSUBSCRIBERS Pakistan climbing season is on : Crisis and Opportunities Angela Benavides·18 June 2021In every crisis lies an opportunity, they say. This could be the case in the Karakorum mountains where,... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Nepal Himalaya : The Season of COVID and Secrecy Angela Benavides·3 June 2021Nothing went as planned in Nepal this season, as the Himalayas opened their doors to the world again... Read More
CLIMBINGGEARMOUNTAINEERING Millet Trilogy 15+ backpack Ulysse Lefebvre·2 June 2021Getting started At first glance, this Millet Trilogy 15+ bag is a strange object. Is it a trail... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGOPINIONSUBSCRIBERS Advocacy for a new Himalayanism : Should the rules for expeditions to Nepal be changed? Paul Grobel·1 June 2021The queues of Everest candidates have made visible an unattractive aspect of the current Himalayas: too many fixed... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLESTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Chris Bonington, the Himalayas unbridled Jocelyn Chavy·21 May 2021From the south faces of Annapurna and Everest, to the Central Tower of Paine and Shivling : whether... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS The Golden Pillar Victor Saunders·21 May 2021The Golden Pillar of the Spantik owes its name to the orange-pink marble which captures the light of... Read More