David Firnenburg clears off in Chironico

David Firnenburg and Andrea Kümin have already moved back to Ticino. The two visited the Boulderspot Chironico and came back with a considerable Ticklist back to the north.

David climbed in the three days Frontline Sit (8b) Collateral (8b) Big cat (8b +) and Boogalagga (8b). That's a respectable ticklist!

Andrea Kümin at the celebration of the arrest with the pocket (8a) in Chironico
Andrea Kümin at the celebration of the arrest with the pocket (8a) in Chironico

Andrea proclaims the commission of The arrete with the pocket (8a). "The boulder consists of slopers, pliers, strips and holes - everything is included," she comments on the well-known 8a line.

Display Ads Rectangle_Trailrunning

Video of David in Boogalagga, Chironico

Video of The arrete with the pocket (8a)

Unfortunately there is no video of Andrea's inspection. Anyone who still has a known head when inspecting The arrete with the pocket We would like to see the inclusion of Nils Favre.

Credits: picture Andrea Kümin and David Firnenburg

News

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.

Newsletter

Subscribe to our newsletter now and stay up to date.

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.

Comment on the article

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here