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Swiss-French team manages first ascent in Greenland
A five-strong Swiss-French expedition team made the first ascent of the 2000 meter high west face of Apostle Tommelfinger in Greenland. Far away from civilization, the five adventurers from...
Film about Nina Caprez and Cédric Lachat in Orbayu
Petzl publishes a film about the ascent of the Orbayu route (8c, 500m, 13 pitches) by Nina Caprez and Cédric Lachat. The Orbayu route in the National Park...
Charles Albert aka Mowgli climbs La Révolutionnaire (8c +) barefoot
Charles Albert, known for his barefoot bouldering skills, climbs "La Révolutionnaire" (8c +) in Gros Sablons, Fontainebleau. I'm sorry, what? Exactly, you read that right, barefoot. The French boulderer,...
Bouldering with Nina Caprez
On December 22, 2016, a charity event with top climber Nina Caprez will take place in Zurich's Boulderhalle Minimum. The Swiss non-profit organization ClimbAID, together with the...
Mammoth Blacklight Boulder Challenge 2017
On February 11, 2017, the fourth Mammut Blacklight Boulder Challenge will take place in the St. Gallen climbing hall. The event is a...
Alex Honnold Free Solo on Dan Osman's route
Alex Honnold breaks Dan Osman's speed record (free solo) in Lover's Leap. In the '90s, Dan Osman caused a sensation with his free solo ascent of Lover's Leap. The...
Patxi Usobiaga climbs Seta Total (9a)
Patxi Usobiaga is definitely climbing the Seta Total (9a) route as hard as before his car accident. Until the serious accident in 2011, Patxi...
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