Editors

Patagonia founder donates the company to environmental protection

50 years after founding, founder Yvon Chouinard donated his company to two environmental foundations, the Patagonia Purpose Trust and the Holdfast Collective. Going forward, every dollar not reinvested in Patagonia will be paid out as a dividend to protect the planet.

Adam Ondra: 9a onsight becomes epic red dot fight | Video

In his adopted home of Arco, Adam Ondra did what he loves to do and is also best at: onsight climbing. There are numerous hard routes in the Covolo sector, including Silvio Reffo's first ascent of La Musa (9a) or Guerriero Del Futoro (9a). You can see in the video whether the strong Czech was successful in his project.

Everything you always wanted to know about Silence (9c) | Stefano Ghisolfi

In his latest video, top Italian climber Stefano Ghisolfi answers user questions about the world's first 9c route, Silence. The spectrum ranges from comparisons to other difficult routes such as Excalibur, the right choice of shoes, to the topic of devaluation.

Depression in Fatal Accidents | Mountain accident statistics 2021

The mountain accident statistics of the German Alpine Association continue a pleasing trend for 2021: Accidents and emergencies among DAV members have fallen by a quarter compared to the previous year and have thus reached a new low. One of the most common causes of accidents was falling while hiking.

Natalie Bärtschi and Julien Clémence are Swiss champions in bouldering

The Bouldering and Speed ​​Swiss Championships 2022 took place this weekend in the Grimper.ch climbing gyms in Villeneuve and Lausanne. In the women's bouldering discipline, Natalie Bärtschi was at the top of the podium, while Julien Clémence won gold in the men's bouldering discipline.

Hyper Finale: Dylan Chuat's path to his first 9a+ | Video

Dylan Chuat is one of the Swiss climbing elite. Again and again he draws attention to himself with the inspection of difficult routes or hard boulders. At the end of May he managed his first 9a+ route in Rawyl with Hyper Finale. In the following video, the 21-year-old Romand explains what the second ascent of the Adam Ondra line is all about and why this means so much to Dylan Chuat.

Shawn Raboutou repeats Insomniac (8C+)

The American Shawn Raboutou is currently the strongest boulderer in the world. After the first ascent of Alphane (9A) in Chironico, he succeeds in repeating Insomniac in Lincoln Lake. The 8C + boulder by Drew Ruana has rejected numerous strong climbers since the first ascent last July.

Children's climbing shoes: special finches for the first vertical steps

On the furniture at home and on the tree in the schoolyard: children have a natural urge to climb. So it makes sense that the little ones with climbing shoes discover the vertical world - at the latest when they make their first attempts in the hall or on the rock. Well-known manufacturers now have specific climbing finches for kids on offer. And these differ significantly from their adult counterparts.

In Kontakt bleiben:

[td_block_social_counter facebook=”#” manual_count_facebook=”255324″ twitter=”#” manual_count_twitter=”128657″ youtube=”#” manual_count_youtube=”97058″ style=”style1″ f_counters_font_family=”831″ f_counters_font_weight=”500″ f_network_font _family=“ 831″ f_network_font_weight=“400″ f_btn_font_family=“831″ f_btn_font_weight=“500″ f_counters_font_size=“eyJhbGwiOiIxMiIsInBvcnRyYWl0IjoiMTEifQ==“ f_network_font_size=“eyJhbGwiOiIx MiIsInBvcnRyYWl0IjoiMTEifQ==“ f_btn_font_size=“eyJhbGwiOiIxMSIsInBvcnRyYWl0IjoiMTAifQ==“ f_btn_font_spacing=“0.5″ tdc_css=“eyJhbGwiOnsibWFyZ2luLWJvdHRvbSI6IjQ wIiwiZGlzcGxheSI6IiJ9LCJwb3J0cmFpdCI6eyJtYXJnaW4tYm90dG9tIjoiMzAiLCJkaXNwbGF5IjoiIn0sInBvcnRyYWl0X21heF93aWR0aCI6MTAxOCwicG9ydHJhaXRfbWluX3dpZHRoIjo3N jh9″]

Newsletter

[tds_leads input_placeholder=“Email address“ btn_horiz_align=“content-horiz-center“ pp_msg=“SSd2ZSUyMHJlYWQlMjBhbmQlMjBhY2NlcHQlMjB0aGUlMjAlM0NhJTIwaHJlZiUzRCUyMiUyMyUyMiUzRVByaXZhY3klMjBQb2xpY3klM0MlMkZhJTNFLg==“ msg_composer=““ display=“column“ gap=“10″ input_padd=“eyJhbGwiOiIxM3B4IDEwcHgiLCJsYW5kc2NhcGUiOiIxMnB4IDhweCIsInBvcnRyYWl0IjoiMTBweCA2cHgifQ==“ input_border=“1″ btn_text=“I want in“ btn_icon_size=“eyJhbGwiOiIxOSIsImxhbmRzY2FwZSI6IjE3IiwicG9ydHJhaXQiOiIxNSJ9″ btn_icon_space=“eyJhbGwiOiI1IiwicG9ydHJhaXQiOiIzIn0=“ btn_radius=“0″ input_radius=“0″ f_msg_font_family=“831″ f_msg_font_size=“eyJhbGwiOiIxMiIsInBvcnRyYWl0IjoiMTIifQ==“ f_msg_font_weight=“400″ f_msg_font_line_height=“1.4″ f_input_font_family=“831″ f_input_font_size=“eyJhbGwiOiIxMyIsImxhbmRzY2FwZSI6IjEzIiwicG9ydHJhaXQiOiIxMiJ9″ f_input_font_line_height=“1.2″ f_btn_font_family=“831″ f_input_font_weight=“400″ f_btn_font_size=“eyJhbGwiOiIxMiIsImxhbmRzY2FwZSI6IjEyIiwicG9ydHJhaXQiOiIxMSJ9″ f_btn_font_line_height=“1.2″ f_btn_font_weight=“400″ pp_check_color=“#000000″ pp_check_color_a=“var(–center-demo-1)“ pp_check_color_a_h=“var(–center-demo-2)“ f_btn_font_transform=“uppercase“ tdc_css=“eyJhbGwiOnsibWFyZ2luLWJvdHRvbSI6IjQwIiwiZGlzcGxheSI6IiJ9LCJwb3J0cmFpdCI6eyJtYXJnaW4tYm90dG9tIjoiMzAiLCJkaXNwbGF5IjoiIn0sInBvcnRyYWl0X21heF93aWR0aCI6MTAxOCwicG9ydHJhaXRfbWluX3dpZHRoIjo3Njh9″ btn_bg=“var(–center-demo-1)“ btn_bg_h=“var(–center-demo-2)“ title_space=“eyJwb3J0cmFpdCI6IjEyIiwibGFuZHNjYXBlIjoiMTQiLCJhbGwiOiIxOCJ9″ msg_space=“eyJsYW5kc2NhcGUiOiIwIDAgMTJweCJ9″ btn_padd=“eyJsYW5kc2NhcGUiOiIxMiIsInBvcnRyYWl0IjoiMTBweCIsImFsbCI6IjE3cHgifQ==“ msg_padd=“eyJwb3J0cmFpdCI6IjZweCAxMHB4In0=“ msg_err_radius=“0″ msg_succ_bg=“var(–center-demo-1)“ msg_succ_radius=“0″ f_msg_font_spacing=“0.5″]

Do not miss

Outdoor enthusiasts meet here: Misoxperience Festival 2024

Attention bouldering and outdoor fans: The Misoxperience Outdoor Festival will take place for the third time in Misox, Graubünden, from May 4th to 12th.

Jernej Kruder conquers 9a hybrid route with offwidth topout

Despite the external conditions: Jernej Kruder repeats Ignacio Mulero's 9a hybrid route La Bruja in La Pedriza.

Is trail running the perfect training for alpinists?

Trail running as training for alpinists: Today we'll take a closer look at whether and how running has benefits for mountaineering.

Memories of David Lama on the 5th anniversary of his death

5th anniversary of the deaths of David Lama, Hansjörg Auer and Jess Rosskelley. In memory of three exceptional phenomena in modern mountaineering.

Huge landslide on Piz Scerscen

At Piz Scerscen in the Engadine, over a million cubic meters of rock and ice came loose early on Sunday morning.
spot_img