DISASTER IN THE ECRINS MASSIF: THE VILLAGE OF LA BÉRARDE, ONE OF FRANCE’S MOUNTAINEERING CENTERS, DEVASTATED BY FLOODING
DISASTER IN THE ECRINS MASSIF: THE VILLAGE OF LA BÉRARDE, ONE OF FRANCE’S MOUNTAINEERING CENTERS, DEVASTATED BY FLOODING
EDITORIALMOUNTAINEERING This mountain is so steep! Ulysse Lefebvre·24 July 2023I'm not going to lie to you: I'm completely out of my depth. Obviously more in french Alps... Read More
ALPSEDITORIALENVIRONMENTMOUNTAINEERING Mont Blanc is neither a stadium nor an airport Jocelyn Chavy·12 July 2023On July 9, after his Sea-to-Mont-Blanc record, an Italian athlete was brought down from the summit by helicopter.... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS 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
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERING Nuptse by fair means, away from Everest crowds Calvin Leclere·5 July 2023On 21 May, Dutch mountaineer Christian De Jong made history in his country by becoming the first person... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Nanga Parbat : Sajid Sadpara, the son of the famous mountaineer Ali Sadpara Ulysse Lefebvre·28 June 2023Sajid Sadpara is a 26-year-old Pakistani who wants to climb 14 summits over 8,000 metres in memory of... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Nanga Parbat : Sophie Lavaud becomes the first French to complete the Fourteen 8000 Jocelyn Chavy·26 June 2023On Monday 26 June, Sophie Lavaud became the first French mountaineer to climb all fourteen summits over 8,000... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Nine 8000 metre peaks in less than 45 days Jocelyn Chavy·12 June 2023A meeting room, dimmed lights, Nappa leather seats, a call console resting on the tempered glass desk, somewhere... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS The 8 legendary routes of Everest Manu Rivaud·30 May 2023 Since Hillary and Norgay's feat via the South Col of Everest and the South-East Ridge in May 1953,... Read More
EDITORIALHIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERING Everest 70th First Ascent Anniversary ! Jocelyn Chavy·23 May 2023Everest is seventy years old. On 29 May 1953, two human beings stood for the first time on... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Meru : new route on the south summit by Mathieu Maynadier, Roger Schaeli and Simon Gietl Manu Rivaud·19 May 2023From 11th to 13th of May, 2023, the Frenchman Mathieu Maynadier, the Tyrolean Simon Gietl and the Swiss... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Death of Tom Hornbein, the man of the West Ridge of Everest Alpine·7 May 2023The American mountaineer Tom Hornbein died on Saturday, the 6th of May 2023 at the age of 92.... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Kristin Harila Summits Cho Oyu : she completes All 14 8000ers in 1 year and 5 days Jocelyn Chavy·3 May 2023Kristin Harila reached the summit of Cho Oyu in Tibet (China), at an altitude of 8188 meters, on... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Day of drama and confusion at Annapurna Ulysse Lefebvre·18 April 2023After the death of three Sherpas on Everest a few days ago, the start of the Himalayan season... Read More
ADVENTUREHIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERING Air Karakoram Alpine·14 April 2023Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome aboard the Karakoram Airlines flight to Pakistan. This flight piloted by Antoine Girard and... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS French alpinist Sophie Lavaud will attempt her 13th 8000m summit at Shishapangma (Tibet) Zoé Charef·12 April 2023French alpinist Sophie Lavaud is in Tibet: she is preparing for the ascent of her 13th summit of... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSPONSORED Fabian Buhl: mountaineering and paragliding, why choose? deuter·30 March 2023In the world of modern mountaineering, climbing and paragliding combos are opening up new perspectives. The young German... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Grandes Jorasses’ Gousseault-Desmaison In A Day by Vedrines and Billon : a new era ? Manu Rivaud·14 March 2023On February 15, Leo Billon and Benjamin Vedrines climbed the Gousseault-Desmaison on Grandes Jorasses's North Face in 9... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERSWORLD Jost Kobusch, 22 days alone and in winter on the Denali in Alaska Manu Rivaud·12 March 2023By reaching the summit of Denali (6,190 m, Alaska) last February 19 during the night, the German mountaineer... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Kristin Harila : ready for the next sixteen 8000ers Jocelyn Chavy·7 March 2023Without saying it, Kristin Harila has established herself as a rival to Nirmal Purja. In 147 days last... Read More
ADVENTUREMOUNTAINEERINGWORLD First Big wall winter ascent in Greenland by Poles Marcin Tomaszewski and Pawel Haldas Marcin Tomaszewski·26 February 2023In fourteen days of February, Poles Marcin Tomaszewski and Pawel Haldas have climbed a 700-meter big wall on... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS 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