The 8000m winter season is just around the corner and three teams with ambitious goals are in the starting blocks: Alex Txikon is making a second attempt at Annapurna,...
Steep, fearsome and offering technical climbing in every genre, Jirishanca is the epitome of a mountaineering mountain. But as global warming causes ice and snow to melt...
The six young alpinists of the SAC expedition team are preparing for the grand finale of their three-year training: in the summer of 2025, they want to explore the wild, untouched...
The Ukrainian mountaineers Mykyta Balabanov and Mykhailo Fomin have successfully opened a new route on the impressive west face of Ama Dablam. After four strenuous...
The winners of the Piolets d'Or 2023 have been announced. The international jury has awarded the prestigious mountaineering prize to three ascents, including Tomorrow is Another Day,...
On October 8, 2024, Jonas Schild, Stephan Siegrist, Kaspar Grossniklaus and Hugo Beguin mastered what was probably the first ascent of the southwest ridge of the six-thousand-meter peak Bhagirathi III...
