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 Josune Bereziartu New Mixed Route
Josune Bereziartu and Rikar Otegi opened a new mixed route in the Pyrenees on the March 14th. The new route is located on the north face of Peña Telera (2.764 mts) and it was called Frensi. |
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Difficult Desert Cracks
The southeast desert of Utah has seen a number of difficult cracks sent in the past month. This region of Utah, probably best known as home to Indian Creek, is often called „The Crack Climbing Capital of the World”.cA handful of talented climbers have ventured off the beaten path to find a few sandstone testpieces. |
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„All-Around MacLeod”
What does it mean to be an all-around climber? Sport, Trad, Ice? Single pitch or grade V? Scottish climber Dave MacLeod is showing us what it means to be well-rounded. |
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Bard Boulder Contest 2008
From Friday 18 to Sunday 20 April 2008, and making its debut in the world of international bouldering gatherings, is the first Bard Boulder Contest. |
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New Hard Route in Zion!
The team of Mike Anderson and Rob Pizem established another hard free route in Zion National Park this February. |
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February - eventfull month on Piz Badile
The northeast face of the Piz Badile (3308m) was noted as, „one of the six great north faces of the Alps” by Gaston Rebuffat. In February, this coveted face saw three winter ascents. |
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Ines Papert onsights Flying Circus
One of the toughest and most challenging alpine mixed routes of the world, the legendary Flying Circus (Switzerland) first climbed by Robert Jasper 07.02.1998, has been climbed for the first time by a woman – Ines Papert. Exactly on the day of the tenth anniversary of the first ascent well-known German climber onsighted the route. |
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The Biggest ispo winter of All Times
Exhibitors from 47 countries exhibited their product innovations and current sports fashion collections to an international trade public from 113 countries. This means that 70 percent of the retailers and traders came from foreign countries. |
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Ouray Ice Festival 2008
The 13th annual Ouray Ice Festival was held on January 9-13. This event does not need an introduction any more, as it has become one of the premier climbing events in North America, bringing some of the best climbers along with hundreds of spectators together. |
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Ice Trilogy by Robert Jasper
For many years Robert Jasper dreamt of climbing a trilogy of icefalls: ”I wanted to climb very special routes one after another. For the choice of the routes I laid more importance on the aesthetic of the lines than on pure difficulties. The lines should be ice- and mixed routes of different times of the evolution in the history of this sport." |
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