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
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS PATAGONIA: BOLD NEW ROUTE AT AIGUILLE POINCENOT BY SLOVENIAN DUO LUKA LINDIC AND LUKA KRAJNC Manu Rivaud·8 March 2024It took Slovenia's Luka Lindic and Luka Krajnc 3 attempts to complete a new direct route on the... Read More
ADVENTUREANTARCTICASUBSCRIBERS Vincent Colliard recounts his record-breaking trip to the South Pole: “I didn’t know if my body could take it” Jocelyn Chavy·29 January 2024Solo and unassisted, Vincent Colliard reached the South Pole in 22 days and 6 hours on the 11th... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERSWORLD Scottish winter climbing: Greg Boswell and Jeff Mercier highlights and new routes Manu Rivaud·25 January 2024Mountain guide and PGHM rescuer for almost 25 years, Jeff Mercier is still sharing his passion for ice... Read More
ANTARCTICASUBSCRIBERS Antarctica Speed Record : French Vincent Colliard reaches South Pole in 22 days Jocelyn Chavy·12 January 2024He did it. Vincent Colliard managed to reach the South Pole in 22 days, 6 hours and eight... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Dolomites Big Wall : first full ascent of Ultima Perla at monte Agner Manu Rivaud·7 January 2024The Big Wall of the Dolomites: the north face of Mount Agner in Veneto. A historic route by... Read More
CLIMBINGCULTURESUBSCRIBERS Preuss, Comici and Royal Robbins: meet David Smart, biographer of the great climbers Zoé Charef·17 November 2023Canadian author David Smart deconstructs the lives of the great climbers of the twentieth century in order to... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERSWORLD 15th career Piolet d’Or awarded to American George Lowe Manu Rivaud·16 November 2023The Piolets d'Or 2023 jury awarded the Walter Bonatti prize, or the 15th Piolets d'Or career award, to... Read More
CLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERS Ashima Shiraishi : “As a kid, climbing was an extension of the playground” Zoé Charef·30 October 2023Meet Ashima Shiraishi, international climbing phenomenon since the age of 8. Between her creativity, her struggle to diversify... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Mick Fowler: the unfailing passion for mountaineering Manu Rivaud·26 October 2023A fearsome cancer to fight, and an expedition to the Pamir this summer with fellow Englishman Simon Yates... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Fastest known time on Ama Dablam for Matheo Jacquemoud Jocelyn Chavy·23 October 2023French mountain guide Mathéo Jacquemoud broke the speed record for climbing Ama Dablam (6812 meters, Nepal) from base... Read More
CLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERSWORLD 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
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS JANNU NORTH FACE ALPINE-STYLE FOR ALAN ROUSSEAU, JACKSON MARVELL AND MATT CORNELL Manu Rivaud·17 October 2023Americans Alan Rousseau, Jakson Marvell and Matt Cornell have just completed one of the finest ascents ever made... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS 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
CLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERSWORLD Dolomites : big new climb on Sass Maor east face for the French Yann Borgnet and Antoine Bouqueret Jocelyn Chavy·26 September 2023Sass Maor is one of the most beautiful mountains in the Dolomites. Yann Borgnet and Antoine Bouqueret have... Read More
ALPSSUBSCRIBERSTRAIL-RUNNING UTMB 2023 : American dream Julien Gilleron·2 September 2023Yes, every UTMB goes down in history. What can we expect after the exceptional intensity of 2022? Just... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS 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
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Increase Fee to Climb Everest will not be enough to control mountain tourism Jocelyn Chavy·24 August 2023Nepal has announced a 36% increase in the price of permits to climb Everest, bringing the price of... Read More
ALPSCLIMBINGMOUNTAINEERINGNon classéSUBSCRIBERS French Alps : new big route on the south face of La Meije Calvin Leclere·22 August 2023French Alpinists Benjamin Védrines, Nicolas Jean and Julien Cruvellier de Luze opened a new 650-meter, 27-pitch route on... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Kristin Harila climbs K2 and the fourteen 8000 in 3 months and 1 day Calvin Leclere·27 July 2023Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila reached the summit of K2 on Thursday, July 27, successfully completing her project, begun... Read More
CLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERS Sorato Anraku (Japan) and Vita Lukan (Slovenia) rule Briancon, 2nd French stage of climbing world cup Jocelyn Chavy·17 July 2023Just eight days after the Chamonix stage, Briançon played host to the Lead Climbing World Cup, which took... 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