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Silvan Schüpbach opens two routes on the Gross Wellhorn

Silvan Schüpbach from Bern opens two difficult multi-pitch tours on the north pillar of the Gross Wellhorn. Adrenalinchiubi (7c, 7b obligatory, 250 meters) and Röck u Zöpf (7c,...

Bernd Zangerl climbs 8c + Trad route Into the sun in the Murg Valley

After a bouldering accident in 2015 and 489 days of hard training, Bernd Zangerl is definitely back on track. He climbs in St. Gallen...

Beni Blaser climbs Red Snapper at Sustenpass

Beni Blaser is fleeing like so many people these days. With success. He finds good conditions and climbs Boulder Red...

Fewer deadly accidents in the Swiss mountains

In 2016, around 2 people had to be rescued by mountain rescue teams in the Swiss Alps. 800 people died in mountaineering accidents: That's 113...

Alex Luger climbs Speed ​​at Voralpsee

Once again someone dared to try Beat Kammerlander's test piece at Voralpsee, Speed ​​(8c+/9a). A few days ago, the Austrian Alex Luger climbed the...

Fred Nicole climbs Netsuke in the Murg Valley

There is hardly anyone who has climbed as many 8-man boulders as Fred Nicole. Some of them are in the Murg Valley, where Fred has been for more than...

New boulder blocks in the Murg Valley opened up

The Murgtal has long been known as a bouldering area for rock-hard classics such as Entlinge (8c) or Bourgogne. Lately, many easier boulders have been...

Kevin Heiniger on the 8c inspection of Kryptos

In April, Bernese Kevin Heiniger climbed the 8c boulder Kryptos on the Morechelstock in Balsthal (LACRUX reported). In today's guest post Kevin tells us how he...

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