Climbing

Recco is a small and at the same time highly efficient rescue system that can save your life. We show what it can and cannot do.

Thanks to these tips, you will avoid three technical mistakes and make significant progress in climbing and bouldering.

The professional climber Jacopo Larcher succeeds in the first ascent of an old project on Lorünser Wändle. Jacopo names the 9a route with explosives.

You are guaranteed to be spot on with these eight gift ideas for climbers and boulderers. So let's go bouldering and climbing.

Both Switzerland and Germany missed the last chance to qualify for the Olympics at the European Championships.

In the latest edition of his video series, Adam Ondra shows how important route memory is in competitions and thus also for onsight ascents.

Actiontalk TV spoke to the professional alpinist about the climbing style and the uncertainty of first ascents.

Mammut is recalling Generation 3.0 avalanche airbags for the 2020/2021 winter season. The functionality could be impaired.

A few days ago, the young Italian managed to climb an extremely difficult route in Arco: The Bow (9a +).

Sascha Lehmann wins the gold medal in the lead discipline at the European Sport Climbing Championships 2020. Viktoriia Meshkova won gold among women.

Fred Rouhling's Akira historic route was repeated by Seb Bouin and Lucien Martinez. Do they confirm the controversial Gra 9b?

The European Climbing Championships will take place in Moscow from November 21 to 29. There is information and live stream about the competition here.

Adam Ondra has been projecting the Perfecto Mundo (9b +) sport climbing route for a few days. Now desperation is written on his face.

Michi Wohlleben succeeds in the red point ascent of one of the most famous multi-pitch routes in the Alps: Silbergeier (8b +, 6SL) in the Rätikon.

In cooperation with Sea to Summit we are giving away a high-quality sleeping bag system. This includes a sleeping bag, sleeping mat, liner and pillow. The competition entry form can be found after this article.

This film tells the story behind the first ascent of the world's second 9c route by Alex Megos: Bibliography

With this jacket you are prepared for cold days. We introduce you to the Ghost Whisperer down jacket from Mountain Hardwear.

The climbing and paraclimbing world championships will be held in Bern in 2023. The IFSC decided this a few days ago.

In order to keep fit, Adam Ondra climbs specifically on the rock during his stay - and climbs a few 9a's on the side.

Hubble is again rated 9a by Ben Moon. In retrospect, this makes Hubble - and not Action Directe - the first 9a in the world.

What are the plans of climbing pioneer Didier Berthod? Corona thwarted athletes' Olympic hope! The main topics of Beta # 4.

A few months ago, Giuliano Cameroni from Ticino successfully climbed a new rope climbing route in Val Bavona: Baba Yaga, rated 9a.

The European Championships will take place in Moscow at the end of November. Swiss Climbing has selected two female and four female athletes.

Ondra more than lives up to his reputation for roaring loudly while climbing in this video. Take a look at the ascent of Tierra de Nadie now.