Category : Climbing

New Route Attempt on Eiger North Face Aborted

Angela Benavides

20/12/2020

Climbing Mountain

It's a no-go for the Huber brothers and Stephan Siegrist on the North Face of Eiger. "Spindrift and way too much unconsolidated snow slowed ...

Weekend Warm-Up: Pamir Pilgrimage

Kristine De Abreu

20/12/2020

Adventure Films Climbing

Picture this: a crappy Russian van, 4,700km of frozen road, an elevation of 4,600m, and civilization disappearing in your rearview mirror as...

Huber Brothers Trying New Route on Eiger North Face

Angela Benavides

17/12/2020

Alpine style Climbing

With the six great North Faces of the Alps pioneered nearly a century ago, most might think that there's nothing left to be done, except spe...

Weekend Warm-Up: Towers of Tigray

Alex Myall

12/12/2020

Climbing

Lucy was discovered in Hadar, Ethiopia in 1974. The several hundred pieces of bone, making up 40 percent of her body, is the oldest hominid ...

Weekend Warm-Up: Vertical Ice

Alex Myall

05/12/2020

Climbing

When your playground is ice, and your sport involves climbing it alone, even small accidents can render the climber merciless, regardless of...

New Routes in Patagonia

Angela Benavides

13/11/2020

Climbing Mountain Patagonia

Two new routes recently opened by local climbers on Cerro Redondo in Patagonia prove that even this year, this remote and sparsely populated...

Jelle Veyt: Belgium to Denali

Kristine De Abreu

06/11/2020

Climbing Oceans Rowing/canoeing

Jelle Veyt will shortly continue his mega-project to climb the Seven Summits by cycling, hiking and rowing to all of them from his home in B...

Banff Book Competition Winners Announced

Ash Routen

27/10/2020

Adventure Travel Climbing

The winners of nine categories in the prestigious Banff Mountain Book Competition were announced yesterday. But you'll have to wait a little...

James Pearson Nails Second Ascent of Hardest Trad Route

explorersweb

23/10/2020

Climbing

By Seiji Ishii On October 21, British climber James Pearson made the second ascent of Tribe, arguably the world's hardest trad climb. ...

Five Last Great Alpine Climbs

Ash Routen

23/10/2020

8000ers Climbing K2

By the mid-19th century, most of Europe's major alpine summits had been scaled. Skip forward to the middle of the swinging 1960s, and all 8,...

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