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A sympathetic portrait about alpinist Hansjörg Auer

At the beginning of March we reported on a hair-raising abseiling action by the Austrian alpinist Hansjörg Auer. In the interview that followed, we gained insights into Hansjörg's motivations...

With these training tips, you'll be able to do the slope scales - one day

Among climbers, a one-armed pull-up or performing the slope balance usually causes great astonishment. But that shouldn't be the reason why you...

Silvan Schüpbach and Matteo Della Bordella manage first ascent in Patagonia

From February 9th to March 3rd, 2018, Silvan Schüpbach and Matteo Della Bordella spent in Chile's O'Higgins National Park to explore the remote mountain Riso...

Dani Arnold climbs in the depths of a glacier

Usually he stands on peaks. Going into the dark depths first was a new mountaineering experience even for Dani Arnold. Follow Daniel Arnold...

Cédric Lachat climbs after injury break again 9a

The Swiss professional athlete Cédric Lachat climbs one of the most famous 9a in Spain with Era Vella in just six attempts. The inspection is all the more remarkable when...

Opening of the new Bouldering Hall bimano in Bern

On March 24, 2018, a new bouldering hall will open its doors in Bern: the bimano. With over 800 square meters of bouldering area and 100 square meters of training area...

Video: Inspection of the Neverending Story by Nina Caprez and Barbara Zangerl

In 2015, the two athletes Nina Caprez and Barbara Zangerl repeated one of the most demanding alpine climbing routes: Neverending Story (8b+, 11 SL) in the Rätikon. So...

Ticino Giuliano Cameroni commissions The Big Island in Fontainebleau

After numerous difficult first ascents in Ticino, the young Ticino Giuliano Cameroni made a pilgrimage to the Bouldering Mecca of Fontainebleau. Together with Charles Albert he moved around the blocks...

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