Laktosefrei, Weißzint / Punta Bianca, Zillertal Alps, Tauern Alps, Laktosefrei on the north face of Weißzint / Punta Bianca ...

On 9 May 2026, Simon Gietl and Jakob Steinkasserer opened 'Laktosefrei' (M6, 300m), a new mixed climb on the little-known ...

American climber Michaela Kiersch has made the first female ascent of 'Dolby Surround' in the Zillertal valley in Austria.

After battling shoulder injuries and a loss of motivation, Slovenian climber Jernej Kruder bounced back with a momorable ...

British climber Franco Cookson has made the first ascent of 'But Nothing Is Lost' at Ben Loyal in northern Scotland. Cookson has suggested E12 7a and, if the difficulty is confirmed, this would be the ...

Melloblocco 2026, the world's largest bouldering and climbing meeting, begins this week and will take place in Val di Mello – ...

On 8 March 2026 Philipp Brugger and Lukas Waldner made the first single day winter ascent of all three North Pillars of Piz Palü (3899m) in the Bernina Alps of Switzerland. The Austrian alpinists ...

The 36 year-old Italian alpinist Simone La Terra died during an attempt to climb Dhaulagiri (8167 m) in Nepal. The 2018 spring climbing season in the Himalayas has started with the bad news that ...

More than 2,000 participants gathered in Val Masino and Val di Mello for Melloblocco, the international climbing event ...

After feeling unwell in the village of Khare (5,045m, in Nepal), Simone Moro was was transported by helicopter to Kathmandu on Saturday 13 December, where he received initial treatment. He is now ...

On 21 August a highly experienced Russian team successfully summited K2 via a direct line up the West Face. Making the most of the predicted weather window, Andrew Mariev and Vadim Popovich summited ...

Akira, the famous sport climb established by Fred Rouhling in 1995, has finally been repeated for the first time by Sébastien Bouin and Lucien Martinez. According to the two young Frenchmen the route ...