K2 paraglider takeoffs: historic descents by Benjamin Védrines, who scored the first, Jean-Yves Fredriksen and tandem descent by Zeb Roche and Liv Sansoz
Incredible solo ascent of K2, alpine style and no oxygen, via the Cesen Spur for Frenchman Jean-Yves Fredriksen
Vincent Colliard recounts his record-breaking trip to the South Pole: “I didn’t know if my body could take it”
MOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Luka Lindič, experience first Jocelyn Chavy·12 July 2024He has climbed rare peaks - Gasherbrum IV - and pioneered bold ascents from Alaska to Patagonia. Slovenian... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGNon classéSKIINGSUBSCRIBERS Steep skiing : exceptional ski descents in the Mont Blanc massif Jocelyn Chavy·10 June 2024It's no secret that a well-watered spring in Europe resulted in a snow surplus in the high mountains.... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSKIINGSUBSCRIBERS Steep skiing on La Meije, including the north face via the Z, a feat achieved by Benjamin Védrines and Nicolas Jean Jocelyn Chavy·6 June 2024In the French Alps, the north face of La Meije via the “Z” is a serious mountaineering route,... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSKIINGSUBSCRIBERS First ski descent of Kangchenjunga for Bartek Ziemski, no-O2 summit for him and Oswald Pereira Alpine·31 May 2024No sherpa support. No bottled oxygen. A very big mountain, Kangchenjunga, the third-highest peak in the world, which... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS First alpine style ascent on a 7000 meters mountain in Nepal for french climbers Charles Dubouloz and Symon Welfringer Noé Agresti·24 May 2024From May 17th to 19th, French climbers Charles Dubouloz and Symon Welfringer opened “Le cavalier sans tête”, a... Read More
HIKINGSUBSCRIBERSWORLD In Japan, climbing Mount Fuji now requires fees and quotas Noé Agresti·24 May 2024In Japan, due to overcrowding during the summer months, it will now be necessary to pay 2,000 yen... Read More
HIMALAYASSKIINGSUBSCRIBERS Outstanding first ski descent of the Great Trango Tower Jocelyn Chavy·20 May 2024Outstanding: that's the world to describe the first ski descent of the Great Trango Tower (6,286m), a Karakoram... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSKIINGSUBSCRIBERS Steep skiing : the north faces of Pic Sans Nom and Ailefroide for Benjamin Védrines and Nicolas Jean Jocelyn Chavy·15 May 2024It's a feat to link together two very rare ski descents. On Friday May 10, French Benjamin Védrines... Read More
INTERVIEWSUBSCRIBERSTRAIL-RUNNING Ben Dhiman, an American ultra runner in the French Pyrenees Julien Gilleron·29 April 2024A t-shirt, a beard, the Pyrenees and a mystery: Ben Dhiman's story has left us as stunned and... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS From the Eiger to Fitz Roy: Laura Tiefenthaler’s way Manu Rivaud·29 March 2024She stepped into the spotlight at the age of 25, in March 2022, with her solo ascent of... Read More
SKIINGSUBSCRIBERS Steep skiing: first ski descent of Epena, one of the most challenging faces in the Alps Zoé Charef·28 March 2024They ski the first ascent of the North Face of Épéna, in the Vanoise region of the French... Read More
ANDESCLIMBINGSTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Torres del Paine : “Riders on the Storm is the absolute best for the big wall climber.” says Siebe Vanhee Noé Agresti·25 March 2024On February 9, 2024, after 18 days spent on a 1300-meter face, Sean Villanueva, Nico Favresse, Siebe Vanhee,... Read More
SKIINGSUBSCRIBERS Skiing: Tom Lafaille and Fay Manners in the Grassi, Bonatti and Domenech couloirs in the Miage bassin Zoé Charef·20 March 2024On the 14th of March, 2024, mountaineers Fay Manners and Tom Lafaille linked the Grassi, Bonatti and Domenech... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Patagonia: Sean Villanueva achieves a new solo traverse at Torres del Paine, Patagonia Noé Agresti·20 March 2024Just a few days after freeing the legendary route of Kurt Albert and Wolfgang Güllich, Riders on the... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSKIINGSUBSCRIBERS Fay Manners: from the English hills to the off-road mountaineering Noé Agresti·13 March 2024On their return from their expedition to Pakistan in June 2023, Basque climbers Iker and Eneko Pou described... Read More
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
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
CLIMBINGCULTUREINTERVIEWSUBSCRIBERS 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
MOUNTAINEERINGPiolets d'OrSUBSCRIBERSWORLD 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