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Second ascent of the Directissime Walker, Grandes Jorasses : a first-hand story with Charles Dubouloz, Clovis Paulin and Symon Welfringer

Ulysse Lefebvre·14 February 2023

Grandes Jorasses. North face. Winter. Three climbers. Five days. Four nights. A route never repeated. This is the... Read More

ANDES MOUNTAINEERING STORIES

Fitz Roy : first alpine style solo of Goretta Pillar by Colin Haley

Jocelyn Chavy·23 January 2023

Opened in 1979 by the great Renato Casarotto, the Goretta pillar is one of the major routes of... Read More

ANDES MOUNTAINEERING STORIES

Patagonia : new route on Aguja Mermoz by Matteo Della Bordella, Leo Gheza, Sean Villanueva

Alpine·19 January 2023

In Patagonia, the Belgian Sean Villanueva and the Italians Matteo Della Bordella and Leo Gheza have started their... Read More

MOUNTAINEERING STORIES WORLD

Piolets d’Or Lifetime Achievement 2022 is granted to the Slovenian Alpinist Silvo Karo

Manu Rivaud·10 October 2022

The 14th Walter Bonatti Piolets d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award, which will be awarded in Briançon at the end... Read More

HIMALAYAS MOUNTAINEERING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS

Manaslu Avalanche and Search for Missing Hilaree Nelson

Jocelyn Chavy·27 September 2022

The Himalayan season started early, very early this year on Manaslu. Hundreds of climbers set up camp at... Read More

ANDES MOUNTAINEERING STORIES

Fitz Roy Winter Solo Ascent by Colin Haley

Jocelyn Chavy·24 September 2022

Colin Haley is a seasoned climber of Patagonia. He climbed the Torre Egger solo in 2016, and already,... Read More

SKIING STORIES TRAIL-RUNNING

How does Kilian Jornet train?

Thomas Pueyo·14 September 2022

With an unquenchable appetite for victory, the trail king has never been stronger. Now fathering two small children,... Read More

ALPS MOUNTAINEERING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS

Dent d’Hérens : Tiefmatten’s ridge

Antoine Bouvier·11 August 2022

In the shadow of its neighbors the Matterhorn and the Dent Blanche, the Dent d'Hérens is a rather... Read More

HIMALAYAS MOUNTAINEERING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS

Speed Ascent of Broad Peak by French Climber Benjamin Vedrines

Manu Rivaud·20 July 2022

The french mountain guide Benjamin Védrines has just achieved a feat: the ascent of Broad Peak, 8,047 m,... Read More

HIMALAYAS MOUNTAINEERING STORIES

Francois Cazzanelli summits Nanga Parbat in 20hr20min

Jocelyn Chavy·8 July 2022

On the 4th of July 2022, Italian alpinist Francois Cazzanelli summited Nanga Parbat (8126m) via the Kinshofer route,... Read More

EXPLORATION HIMALAYAS MOUNTAINEERING STORIES

Phantom Line on Jugal Spire : a mountain exploration. The story 2/2

Tim Miller·25 May 2022

After the first part of the story, Paul Ramsden and Tim Miller are now ready to climb the... Read More

EXPLORATION HIMALAYAS MOUNTAINEERING STORIES

Phantom Line on Jugal Spire : a new route and an unclimbed peak. The story 1/2

Tim Miller·25 May 2022

English legend Paul Ramsden and scottish climber Tim Miller climbed a new route on an unclimbed peak located... Read More

HIMALAYAS MOUNTAINEERING PEOPLE STORIES SUBSCRIBERS

Nirmal Purja climbed Everest then Lhotse without oxygen

Jocelyn Chavy·20 May 2022

Nirmal Purja has just achieved a great performance by completing the Everest-Lhotse route without oxygen, while guiding clients... Read More

CLIMBING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS WORLD

Sébastien Berthe free climbs El Capitan in 17 hours

Jocelyn Chavy·2 May 2022

After having assured and supported Soline Kentzel in her ascent of Golden Gate, the climber Sébastien Berthe wanted... Read More

CLIMBING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS WORLD

SOLINE KENTZEL FREE CLIMBS GOLDEN GATE AT ONLY 21 (AND 6 YEARS OF CLIMBING!)

Alpine·25 April 2022

She is not the "best female climber in the world", but French climber Soline Kentzel, who has only... Read More

ALPS MOUNTAINEERING SOCIETY STORIES SUBSCRIBERS

Climbing Mont Blanc could become more difficult

Pauline Boulet·20 April 2022

On the normal route of Mont Blanc, at the level of the Bosses ridge, large crevasses have appeared.... Read More

ALPS MOUNTAINEERING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS

DRUS: Raphaël Georges climbs the Lesueur route solo

Raphaël Georges·19 April 2022

From 21 to 23 March, the young mountain guide Raphaël Georges, 31 years old, made the first solo... Read More

ALPS MOUNTAINEERING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS

Eiger North Face Winter Solo : Destivelle points out the difference between Laura Tiefenthaler’s ascent and her own 30 years ago

Pauline Boulet·30 March 2022

On the 25th of March 2022, the young Austrian guide Laura Tiefenthaler solo climbed the North Face of... Read More

ALPS CLIMBING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS

Ice climbing : always a famous place

Claude Gardien·4 February 2022

At the Fer à Cheval in Sixt, the disciples of François Damilano and Thierry Renault continued their exploration... Read More

MOUNTAINEERING STORIES SUBSCRIBERS WORLD

Cerro Torre tragedy : the rescue story by the Ragni di Lecco

Matteo De Zaiacomo·2 February 2022

What has happened in recent days on Cerro Torre has overwhelmed us. In the space of a few... Read More

ANDES MOUNTAINEERING PEOPLE STORIES

Tragedy in Patagonia : Korra Pesce died on Cerro Torre

Jocelyn Chavy·31 January 2022

They are five at the top of Cerro Torre, on January 27. Five like the fingers of a... Read More

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