Vincent Colliard recounts his record-breaking trip to the South Pole: “I didn’t know if my body could take it”
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
CLIMBINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERSWORLD Scottish sea stacks #1 : iconic Old Man of Hoy Ulysse Lefebvre·10 June 2021Whether you call them Old Men, sea stacks or pinnacles, the towers that dot the Scottish coastline are... 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
ALPSCULTURESTORIES Chamonix, mountain film capital past and present Bernard Germain·31 May 2021From 9 to 13 June, Chamonix Mont-Blanc hosted its first mountain film festival, and we saw many of... 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
ALPSCLIMBINGPEOPLESTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Entering the history books : Julia Chanourdie becomes world’s third woman to climb 9b Jocelyn Chavy·10 November 20202020 was a year off for climbing competitions, but not for Julia Chanourdie, who will be going to... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Grands Mulets : Mont Blanc by its historical way Ulysse Lefebvre·1 July 2020Fancy Mont Blanc far from the madding crowds ? The Grands Mulets achieved it. From May to early... Read More
CLIMBINGSTORIESWORLD El Capitan, 1975 : Jim Bridwell’s visionary ascent of The Nose in a day Jocelyn Chavy·19 June 2020On 21 June 1975, Jim Bridwell secured his place in El Capitan history when he and his companions... Read More