In France, the tragic death of three mountain guide instructors, Christophe Jacquemoud, Quentin Lombard, and Benjamin Guigonnet
Heïdi Sevestre and Matthieu Tordeur crossed Antarctica on kite skis, a scientific and human adventure
The volume of artificial snow at the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina comparable to the Great Pyramid of Giza
ADVENTUREANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Flying from the top of Fitz Roy (a Russian story) Anna Piunova·15 January 2026A long time ago, in another life, we spent our evenings training in a Muscovite block room called... Read More
ANDESHIKINGSUBSCRIBERS Tragedy in Patagonia: how five hikers died in Torres del Paine National Park Jocelyn Chavy·25 November 2025On November 17, a violent storm struck Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. This sudden storm, accompanied... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Cerro Torre First Winter Solo : a historic climb experienced by Colin Haley Jocelyn Chavy·17 September 2025A historic climb, the culmination of a twelve-year dream: after three attempts, Colin Haley completed the first solo... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Peru : New Climb on the East Face of Jirishanca by Dani Arnold, Simon Gietl, Alex Huber Jocelyn Chavy·31 July 2025This spectacular and challenging Peruvian peak sees few climbers, or very talented and lucky ones. In 2022, Jirishanca... Read More
ANDESCLIMBINGMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS New route in Patagonia’s remote Turbio valley : the story of two Canadian climbers Lola Sautier·5 March 2025At the end of January, young Canadian climbers Flavie Cardinal and Jasper Pankratz opened a new route : Todo... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGVIDEO Jirishanca, the story behind the film Jocelyn Chavy·22 November 2024Jirishanca is the new film about Josh Warton and Vince Anderson's superb ascent of the summit of the... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERING Andes, Quitaraju: “I may never climb such a difficult and dangerous mountain again” says Yudai Suzuki Alpine·9 July 2024From June 25 to 29, 2024, Japanese climbers Keisuke Ohkura, Kazumasa Ostubo and Yudai Suzuki made the first... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS From the Eiger to Fitz Roy: Laura Tiefenthaler’s way Manu Rivaud·29 March 2024She stepped into the spotlight at the age of 25, in March 2022, with her solo ascent of... Read More
ANDESCLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERS Torres del Paine : “Riders on the Storm is the absolute best for the big wall climber.” says Siebe Vanhee Noé Agresti·25 March 2024On February 9, 2024, after 18 days spent on a 1300-meter face, Sean Villanueva, Nico Favresse, Siebe Vanhee,... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Patagonia: Sean Villanueva achieves a new solo traverse at Torres del Paine, Patagonia Noé Agresti·20 March 2024Just a few days after freeing the legendary route of Kurt Albert and Wolfgang Güllich, Riders on the... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS PATAGONIA: BOLD NEW ROUTE AT AIGUILLE POINCENOT BY SLOVENIAN DUO LUKA LINDIC AND LUKA KRAJNC Manu Rivaud·8 March 2024It took Slovenia's Luka Lindic and Luka Krajnc 3 attempts to complete a new direct route on the... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERING Cerro Torre successful ascent for French women mountain guides Lise Billon, Fanny Schmutz and Maud Vanpoulle Jocelyn Chavy·29 February 2024«A view from the top, guess which one!" writes Lise Billon on her socials. "The moon is watching... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERING Fitz Roy : first alpine style solo of Goretta Pillar by Colin Haley Jocelyn Chavy·23 January 2023Opened in 1979 by the great Renato Casarotto, the Goretta pillar is one of the major routes of... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERING Patagonia : new route on Aguja Mermoz by Matteo Della Bordella, Leo Gheza, Sean Villanueva Alpine·19 January 2023In Patagonia, the Belgian Sean Villanueva and the Italians Matteo Della Bordella and Leo Gheza have started their... Read More
ANDESHIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERING Saraghrar NW and Fitz Roy Moonwalk Traverse win Piolets d’Or 2022, Annapurna III SE Ridge Special jury award Alpine·16 October 2022Next November in Briançon, the Piolets d'Or 2022 will be awarded to the Georgians Archil Badriashvili, Baqar Gelachvili... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERING A surprising climber Ulysse Lefebvre·26 September 2022This time, no one saw Comet Haley coming. It must be said that Colin was even more surprisingly... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERING Fitz Roy Winter Solo Ascent by Colin Haley Jocelyn Chavy·24 September 2022Colin Haley is a seasoned climber of Patagonia. He climbed the Torre Egger solo in 2016, and already,... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERING Tragedy in Patagonia : Korra Pesce died on Cerro Torre Jocelyn Chavy·31 January 2022They are five at the top of Cerro Torre, on January 27. Five like the fingers of a... Read More
ANDESTOP50 Matteo Della Bordella: The Italian of Patagonia Alpine·2 January 2022It took three expeditions and 150 days of climbing for Matteo Della Bordella to climb the west face... Read More
ANDESTOP50 Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll: Fitz Roy integrale Alpine·1 January 2022The most Patagonian of Belgians caused a stir in the climbing world in February 2021 by completing the... Read More
ANDESCLIMBINGSUBSCRIBERS Interview : Sean Villanueva on his solo reverse Fitz traverse Ulysse Lefebvre·15 February 2021Sean Villanueva blew away the mountaineering world by completing the first solo south to north traverse of the... Read More