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
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Marc Batard : why I gave up on Annapurna Jocelyn Chavy·21 April 2021The ascent of Annapurna (8,091 metres) will not take its place among the “Everest sprinter’s” list of accomplishments. ... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERSVIDEO Carlos Soria, the Spanish veteran mountaineer who attempted to climb Dhaulagiri at the age of 82 Angela Benavides·20 April 2021Carlos Soria is not the only person in their eighties to have attempted to climb the highest peaks... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS The Matterhorn, up the Zmutt Nose in winter : “what fires my imagination in mountaineering is the adventure”, Mat DĂ©trie. Jocelyn Chavy·19 March 2021The ascent party made up of Pauline Champon, Mat DĂ©trie, and Louis Pachoud repeated the Zmutt Nose route... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS An historic ascent overshadowed by tragedy : The Nepalis’ response to what happened on K2 Jocelyn Chavy·2 March 2021The ascent of K2 in the dead of winter was a historic first. Yet, it came with 5... Read More
ENVIRONMENTHIMALAYASSUBSCRIBERS Disaster in the Indian Himalaya : Avalanche, Glacial Lake Outburst or Flash Flood? Johan Berthet·26 February 2021What caused the flash flood that killed almost 250 people in India’s Uttarakhand state on 7th February 2021?... Read More
ANDESCLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERS Interview : Sean Villanueva on his solo reverse Fitz traverse Ulysse Lefebvre·15 February 2021Sean Villanueva blew away the mountaineering world by completing the first solo south to north traverse of the... Read More
ALPSCLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERS 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
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS What remains of his 1980 solo ascent of Everest ? Reinhold Messner speaks out on the changing face of alpinism Ulysse Lefebvre·20 August 202041 years ago, Reinhold Messner climbed Everest for the second time. He did it right in the middle... Read More
ALPSCLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERS An exclusive interview with Adam Ondra Jocelyn Chavy·5 May 2020Adam Ondra needs no introduction. The 27 year old Czech climber is a living legend in the climbing... Read More
ANDESCLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERS Impressive Fitz Roy solo : up and down without rope for Jim Reynolds Ulysse Lefebvre·30 March 2019The purity of the climb is matched only by its unexpectedness. And no one has seen Jim Reynolds... Read More