Keyword: free solo

One of the hardest female free solos: Aleksandra Taistra on “Alfredo Alfredo” (7a, 200 m)

Polish climber Aleksandra "Ola" Taistra free-soloed the 200-meter multi-pitch route "Alfredo Alfredo" on Monte Oddeu in Sardinia on May 3rd. In terms of difficulty, the ascent ranks among the hardest known free solo climbs by a woman. However, the climber doesn't place much importance on rankings.

Alex Honnold's free solo at Taipei 101 – the date is set.

American Alex Honnold is probably one of the most famous extreme climbers in the world. He is known for spectacular ascents of large walls, such as "Freerider"...

“There are moments of doubt” – Alexander Huber on free solo climbing

Climbing legend Alexander Huber wanted to give it another try and last year climbed the famous Aguglia Goloritze rock formation on the coast of Sardinia without a rope. Servus TV accompanied the climbing pro on his adventures on the Mediterranean island.
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Alex Honnold and Magnus Midtbo again on Free Solo Mission

After his free solo debut with Alex Honnold in 2022, Magnus Midtbo vowed not to do this again in the future. In the meantime...
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Glatthard's speed solo on the Salbit Westgrat: What's behind it | Interview

In the interview, Yannick Glatthard talks about his speed solo on the Salbit Westgrat and the importance and limitations of this form of climbing.

Dani Arnold receives the Paul Preuss Prize 2024

The Swiss extreme mountaineer Dani Arnold is the twelfth recipient of the Paul Preuss Prize in memory of the great free climber Paul Preuss from Altaussee in the Styrian Salzkammergut....

Free solo because equipment is too heavy: Tom Randall with new crack project

Quasi free solo: Tom Randall's latest crack project is so hard that many cams are too heavy. So he only takes one with him.

Alex Honnold goes free soloing even on wet rock

Alex Honnold is back in Yosemite Valley with two 300-meter free solos, one of them on wet rock.

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