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Watch: Near Miss as Massive Avalanche Sweeps Through French Ski Resort
For my money, avalanches are right up there with...
March 16, 2023
Andrew Marshall
A Swiss Miss: Toblerone Chocolate Not Swiss Enough to Sport the Matterhorn
Some things are just inherently Swiss: Oddly useful knives....
March 9, 2023
Andrew Marshall
Francois Cazzanelli: ‘We Are the Instagram Climbing Generation, in a Good Way’
New lines or first winter ascents are coming almost...
February 28, 2023
Angela Benavides
A Winter Repeat of Mont Blanc’s Legendary Freney Central Pillar
It was probably a normal Valentine's Day for alpinist...
February 24, 2023
Andrew McLemore
A Winter Repetition of Cazzanelli’s Landmark Matterhorn Route
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Jerome Perruquet...
February 23, 2023
Angela Benavides
A Dolomites’ Dozen: Italian Solo-Traverses 12 Peaks In 3 Days
Simon Gietl has once again proved himself a master...
February 20, 2023
Andrew McLemore
Vedrines and Billon Speed Up Legendary Route on the Grandes Jorasses
For the rest of the winter, we should perhaps...
February 17, 2023
Angela Benavides
Unstoppable Cazzanelli Sends Another New Route
Francois Cazzanelli is having a furious winter in the...
February 16, 2023
Angela Benavides
North Face of Grandes Jorasses: the Diretissima Free-Climbed in Winter
It's been a fruitful season in the Alps, with...
February 14, 2023
Angela Benavides
The First Winter Solo of the Rebuffat Route on Pic de Belledonne
On Feb. 5, French mountain guide Thibault Sibille (32)...
February 12, 2023
Kris Annapurna
New First Ascent on the Grandes Jorasses
It took two attempts, but climbers Giuseppe Vidoni, Richard...
February 7, 2023
Andrew Marshall
Avalanches Kill 11 in Switzerland, Austria, Italy
A slew of avalanches rocked the Alps over the...
February 6, 2023
Sam Anderson
Benjamin Vedrines Opens Treacherous Gully Up the Barre des Écrins
Benjamin Vedrines has completed another remarkable feat just hours...
January 31, 2023
Angela Benavides
Ever Upwards: The Zsigmondy Brothers and the Early Days of Alpinism
The Alps, the largest mountain range exclusively in Europe,...
January 28, 2023
Kris Annapurna
Weekend Warm-Up: The Final Season of Chamonix’s Oldest Refuge
For those who feel the romantic allure of living...
January 28, 2023
Andrew McLemore
Watch: Climbers From 1899 Descend From Mont Blanc
On paper, the idea of adding color to vintage...
January 26, 2023
Andrew McLemore
Ski Traverse, Benjamin Vedrines-Style: 138Km, 12,000 Vertical M, Two Days
"Another great project done," said Benjamin Vedrines. The French...
January 11, 2023
Angela Benavides
Europe’s Heat Wave Closes Ski Resorts
After a scorching summer, Europe is now having one...
January 5, 2023
Angela Benavides
Cazzanelli Opens New Route From his Front Door
When not guiding or preparing for an expedition, Francois...
November 30, 2022
Angela Benavides
4th Climber To Conquer The Alps: 82 Peaks In 78 Days
While many alpinists have climbed all of the Alps'...
November 25, 2022
Andrew McLemore
First Ski Turns of the Season: Down the Grandes Jorasses’ North Face!
Le Linceul, a couloir next to the Walker Spur...
November 22, 2022
Angela Benavides
Ötzi: Shedding Light on Archaeology’s Most Famous Frozen Mummy
A new paper by archeologists from the Oppland County...
November 8, 2022
Andrew Marshall
The Longest Wingsuit Flight in History
Fred Fugen, Vincent Cotte, and Nic Scalabrino have performed...
November 5, 2022
Kris Annapurna
Climbing Talent Jonas Hainz Dies Soloing on Monte Magro
Promising climber and rescue specialist Jonas Hainz (25) died...
October 30, 2022
Kris Annapurna
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