Matterhorn : new route up the south face for Francois Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet, Marco Farina and Stefano Stradelli
DRUS-DROITES-JORASSES TRILOGY: AN IMPRESSIVE ACHIEVEMENT FOR THE FRENCH CLIMBERS LÉO BILLON AND BENJAMIN VÉDRINES
Vincent Colliard recounts his record-breaking trip to the South Pole: “I didn’t know if my body could take it”
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Cerro Torre successful ascent for French women mountain guides Lise Billon, Fanny Schmutz and Maud Vanpoulle Jocelyn Chavy·29 February 2024«A view from the top, guess which one!" writes Lise Billon on her socials. "The moon is watching... Read More
SKIINGSTORIES Steep Skiing Trilogy for the french Benjamin Védrines and Nicolas Jean in the Ecrins massif Ulysse Lefebvre·22 February 2024After completing a five-face steep skiing sequence on the neighboring Agneaux summit in France's Écrins massif, french alpinists... Read More
ALPSCLIMBINGSTORIES DRUS-DROITES-JORASSES TRILOGY: AN IMPRESSIVE ACHIEVEMENT FOR THE FRENCH CLIMBERS LÉO BILLON AND BENJAMIN VÉDRINES Jocelyn Chavy·29 January 2024On Tuesday January 30, the french climbers Léo Billon and Benjamin Védrines reached the summit of the Grandes... Read More
CLIMBINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERSWORLD Why Alex Honnold is still El Capitan’s fastest climber Jocelyn Chavy·19 October 2023On October 10, Nick Ehman broke Alex Honnold's record for solo ascent of the Nose, with a breathtaking... Read More
CLIMBINGSTORIES Climbing : Louna Ladevant climbs Wögu, legendary multi pitch route in Rätikon Alpine·15 October 2023With her brother Tristan, Louna Ladevant climbed the day's route, on the lead, on Wogü, in Rätikon. It's... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Shishapangma : four people killed in two avalanches Calvin Leclere·9 October 2023Americans Anna Gutu and Gina Marie Rzucidlo were swept away by two avalanches on the slopes of Shishapangma... Read More
CLIMBINGSTORIESWORLD James Pearson climbs Parthian Shot and the story behind this iconic british route Jocelyn Chavy·7 September 2023It's one of the most famous routes in the UK: on the famous "gritstone", in trad climbing of... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Matterhorn : Nadir Maguet 5 minutes short of Kilian Jornet’s FKT Jocelyn Chavy·26 August 2023In 2013, Kilian Jornet stunned the alpine world by setting a mind-blowing record on the Matterhorn in 2... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Mont Blanc : Benjamin Védrines climbs the Integrale de Peuterey in 6h51 Jocelyn Chavy·10 July 2023On Monday July 10, French mountaineer Benjamin Vedrines climbed the Intégrale de Peuterey, the most beautiful and difficult... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Second ascent of the Directissime Walker, Grandes Jorasses : a first-hand story with Charles Dubouloz, Clovis Paulin and Symon Welfringer Ulysse Lefebvre·14 February 2023Grandes Jorasses. North face. Winter. Three climbers. Five days. Four nights. A route never repeated. This is the... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Fitz Roy : first alpine style solo of Goretta Pillar by Colin Haley Jocelyn Chavy·23 January 2023Opened in 1979 by the great Renato Casarotto, the Goretta pillar is one of the major routes of... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Patagonia : new route on Aguja Mermoz by Matteo Della Bordella, Leo Gheza, Sean Villanueva Alpine·19 January 2023In Patagonia, the Belgian Sean Villanueva and the Italians Matteo Della Bordella and Leo Gheza have started their... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESWORLD Piolets d’Or Lifetime Achievement 2022 is granted to the Slovenian Alpinist Silvo Karo Manu Rivaud·10 October 2022The 14th Walter Bonatti Piolets d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award, which will be awarded in Briançon at the end... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Manaslu Avalanche and Search for Missing Hilaree Nelson Jocelyn Chavy·27 September 2022The Himalayan season started early, very early this year on Manaslu. Hundreds of climbers set up camp at... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Fitz Roy Winter Solo Ascent by Colin Haley Jocelyn Chavy·24 September 2022Colin Haley is a seasoned climber of Patagonia. He climbed the Torre Egger solo in 2016, and already,... Read More
SKIINGSTORIESTRAIL-RUNNING How does Kilian Jornet train? Thomas Pueyo·14 September 2022With an unquenchable appetite for victory, the trail king has never been stronger. Now fathering two small children,... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Dent d’Hérens : Tiefmatten’s ridge Antoine Bouvier·11 August 2022In the shadow of its neighbors the Matterhorn and the Dent Blanche, the Dent d'Hérens is a rather... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Speed Ascent of Broad Peak by French Climber Benjamin Vedrines Manu Rivaud·20 July 2022The french mountain guide Benjamin Védrines has just achieved a feat: the ascent of Broad Peak, 8,047 m,... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Francois Cazzanelli summits Nanga Parbat in 20hr20min Jocelyn Chavy·8 July 2022On the 4th of July 2022, Italian alpinist Francois Cazzanelli summited Nanga Parbat (8126m) via the Kinshofer route,... Read More
EXPLORATIONHIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Phantom Line on Jugal Spire : a mountain exploration. The story 2/2 Tim Miller·25 May 2022After the first part of the story, Paul Ramsden and Tim Miller are now ready to climb the... Read More
EXPLORATIONHIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Phantom Line on Jugal Spire : a new route and an unclimbed peak. The story 1/2 Tim Miller·25 May 2022English legend Paul Ramsden and scottish climber Tim Miller climbed a new route on an unclimbed peak located... Read More