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Michi Wohlleben climbs one of the most difficult multi-pitch routes in Switzerland: Bodhichitta
Michi Wohlleben climbed one of the most difficult multi-pitch routes in Switzerland: Bodhicitta on the Dreifaltigkeit in the Alpstein.
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New extended climbing guide for the Alpstein | topo
The fourth edition of the SAC Alpstein climbing guide was published this early summer. Author Werner Küng describes many new areas and over 400 previously undescribed routes. On the occasion of the new edition, we are giving away a copy with a personal dedication and signature from Mister Alpstein himself.
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Four beautiful and easy multi-pitch routes for autumn
After a rainy summer with extremely poor climbing conditions, the hope for a good autumn season is greater than ever. At least September got off to a promising start, the only thing missing is the right tour. We present four beautiful multi-pitch routes in the Plaisir area.
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Interview: Matilda Söderlund about the ascent of Parzival
In an interview with LACRUX, Matilda Söderlund reveals how she became aware of the Parzival route, how she prepared for the tour and what the greatest challenges were for her.
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Matilda Söderlund scores the most difficult route in the Alpstein: Parzival (8b, 150m)
Matilda Söderlund scores points on the multi-pitch route Parzival (8b, 150m). We spoke to the strong Swede.
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Mountaineer crashes in the Alpstein
On Saturday morning, February 27, 2021, a mountain accident occurred in the Girenspitz area. A 27-year-old mountaineer was killed.
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Video report: an adventurous first ascent of the Trinity
Actiontalk TV spoke to the professional alpinist about the climbing style and the uncertainty of first ascents.
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Nils Favre and Siebe Vanhee climb the multi-pitch route Parzival (8b)
Nils Favre and Siebe Vanhee manage the second and third repetitions of the Parzival route (8b, 6SL, 150 meters) on the Trinity.
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Perhaps the most beautiful bivouac place in Switzerland
The high summer temperatures in July turned some bedrooms into a sauna room even at night. The time was ripe for the search for an idyllic bivouac place ...
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You should know these Swiss Trad climbing areas
The Yosemite Valley with its routes at the nose is probably the most famous clean climbing area in the world. But there are also numerous areas in Switzerland ...
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Topo of the MSL tour Cassiopeia am Hundstein in the Alpstein
In 2013 and 2014, the two Eastern Swiss Fabio Lupo and Andreas Trunz opened a multi-pitch tour through the Hundsteinbäuche in the Alpstein with Cassiopeia. In the…
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Successful Keepwild Climbing Days in the Alpstein
From August 25 to 28, 2017, the Alpine conservation organization Mountain Wilderness organized the Keepwild Climbing Days together with Wild Country and Patagonia. The ...
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Win a climbing weekend at Keepwild Climbing Days
The Keepwild Climbing Days will take place for the fifth time from August 25th to 28th, 2017. The event is organized by Mountain Wilderness, supported by ...
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Michi Wohlleben climbs the hardest route in the Alpstein with Parzival
Michi Wohlleben manages the first red point ascent of Parzival (8b), the most difficult alpine multi-pitch tour on the Dreifaltigkeit im Alpstein (Säntis massif). As early as 1950, the ...
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New climbing routes at Äscher Nord (Alpstein)
Almost unnoticed, numerous new climbing routes, even a new area, have been opened up on the Äscher Nord in recent years. The driving force behind it is from the region ...