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Giuliano Cameroni and Clément Lechaptois open new heavy lines in the Gotthard area
Clément Lechaptois, Marine Thevenet and Giuliano Cameroni opened numerous new lines on the blocks of the Gotthard Pass.
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The north face of the Eiger is far from being obsolete
The author Rainer Rettner explains why the north face of the Eiger is associated with tragedies and where climate change is most evident.
bouldering
Jonas Winter climbs the 8c boulder Power of Now in Magic Wood
The German climber Jonas Winter gets the first repetition of the spectacular boulder Power of Now (8c) in the Swiss bouldering area Magic Wood.
Climbing
Video report: Yannick Glatthard and Silvan Schüpbach in the north face of the Gross Wellhorn
Actiontalk TV accompanied Silvan Schüpbach, Matteo Della Bordella and Yannick Glatthard on the north face of the Gross Wellhorn: Route Ying Yang.
bouldering
Clément Lechaptois inspecting the pressed rabbit
This video shows the boulderer Clément Lechaptois during the ascent of the pressed Hase (8b +) and Marine Thevenet during the first female ascent of Le rêve de faire (8a +) on the Susten Pass.
Climbing
Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher climb Odyssey (1400m) in 16 hours
Barbara Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher announce the successful one-day ascent of the long and demanding route Odyssey on the Eiger.
Climbing
Nils Favre and Symon Welfringer climb Paciencia (8a) on the Eiger
Nils Favre and Symon Welfringer climb one of the most difficult routes on the Eiger north face with Paciencia (8a, 900m).
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The Dutchman Tim Reuser sweeps through the Valais
Tim Reuser was only a few days in Switzerland and climbed Foundation's Edge (8c) at Fionnay. He also cracked two 8a + boulder flashes.
Climbing
Anne-Sophie Koller and Dylan Chuat climb to the Swiss Lead Championship
The Bächli Swiss Climbing Cup took place last weekend. Anne-Sophie Koller and Dylan Chuat climbed to the lead championship.
Climbing
Fatal mountain accident on the Matterhorn
On Monday, September 7, 2020, a mountain accident occurred on the Matterhorn. An alpinist from Poland was killed.
Climbing
Vanlife: pitches, equipment and tips
Vanlife: We show you where you can find parking spaces in Switzerland and which equipment you should look at.
Climbing
Alpinist in a fatal accident on Piz Polashin
On Thursday afternoon, an alpinist fell in Silvaplana on Piz Polaschin. While abseiling, he fell around thirty meters and was fatally injured.
Climbing
Siebe Vanhee successful in the Rätikon: Never ending story scored
A few days after his success in the Alpstein, the Belgian Siebe Vanhee moved to the nearby climbing area of Rätikon. Within two days he succeeded in the red point ascent of the ...
Climbing
Nico Favresse and Sébastien Berthe climb the most difficult Eiger route in one day
Nico Favresse and Sébastien Berthé conclude their European tour with a one-day ascent of the most difficult route on the Eiger: Odyssey (8a +).
Climbing
Merci La Vie repeats: The new classic on the Eiger north face?
Merci La Vie experiences two repetitions within a week: Nina Caprez and Sascha Lehmann climb the route rotpunkt.
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