Keyword: El Capitan

A film about Ueli Steck - The Swiss Machine

Recently we stumbled upon the three-part video series about the deceased professional spin-queen Ueli Steck. And were spellbound.

Tommy Caldwell, Alex Honnold and Kevin Jorgeson open new route at El Capitan

Tommy Caldwell, Alex Honnold and Kevin Jorgeson joined forces in the Yosemite Valley this October to set up a new Big Wall route.

10 year-old climbs The Nose at El Capitan

Selah Schneiter wrote on 12. June 2019 climbing story. She defeated the 1000 meter high big wall tour The Nose at El Capitan at the age of 10 years.

The film Free Solo about Alex Honnold wins an Oscar

The film crew of Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, Evan Hayes and Shannon Dill won last Sunday's Oscar for the documentary Free Solo on Alex Honnold's historic ascent of the Route Freerider at El Capitan.

Record: 15 year-old Connor Herson climbs The Nose at El Capitan red dot

A few days ago, Connor Herson climbed the famous big wall tour The Nose on El Capitan at the age of 15. It's not just...

Adam Ondra almost climbs the Salathé Wall in Yosemite Valley onsight

On Sunday, November 4, 2018, Adam Ondra set out on an onsight tour of the famous Salathé Wall route on El Capitan. The first pitch of the headwall...

Trailer for Alex Honnold's freestyle free-ride on El Capitan

A year ago in June, the American Alex Honnold wrote climbing history with the free solo ascent of the Freerider route on El Capitan. The historic visit was...

Film about the celebration of Magic Mushroom by Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher

In December, Barbara Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher managed the second redpoint ascent of the Yosemite Magic Mushroom route. With 13 pitches in the 8a range, the Magic Mushroom multi-pitch tour is...

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