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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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16th Piolet d’Or goes to Slovenian Team
The first ascent of Chomolhari (7350m), an impressing, pyramid mountain on the Tibet Bhutan border by Slovenians Marko Prezelj, Boris Lorenèiè was announced the best alpine climb of the year 2006 winning the 16th Piolet d’Or. |
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16th Piolet d’Or Nominees Announced
Five climbing teams have been nominated for the 16th Piolet d’Or, known as well as "The Golden Axe", a prestigious award for the "best" mountaineering ascent of the year. The winner will be announced in Grenoble, France, in late January. |
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Change 9b+ by Adam Ondra
Another breakthrough in sport climbing - Adam Ondra completes his long-term project in the Flatanger cave, Norway and... proposes the 9b+ grade. |
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Golazo Finally Repeated
Russian-Ukrainian team has made the second ascent of Golazo (5.10 A4+, 1200 m, 25 pitches), the 1999 Steve Schneider’s route on the east face of Central Tower of Paine, Patagonia. |
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Moonlight Buttress freesolo!
Alex Honnold, the 22 year old climber from California, has been impressing the climbing world. Young, bold and talented are all adjectives used to describe the up and coming superstar. To this point, Honnold has lived up to the hype, coming off a season in which he was awarded the Golden Piton Award for Rookie of the Year. |
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