American Climber Connor Herson repeats Bon Voyage 9a/E12 in Annot, France
The music plays softly, punctuated by the occasional whimper of a dog at the base of the cliff,... Read More
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The Dark Wizard, Dean Potter, the Yosemite legendary climber, a new HBO serie
The Dark Wizard : this is the title of a four-part documentary series HBO has dedicated to Yosemite... Read More
Twenty-four hours of climbing on Torre del Paine: Tommy Caldwell and Siebe Vanhee’s successful epic challenge
It is one of the most impressive big walls on the planet: the Torre Centrale del Paine in... Read More
French Esteban Daligault climbs “Bon Voyage” 9a E12
It's the fifth ascent of Bon Voyage, the legendary route in Annot, France, graded 9a trad and one... Read More
Alex Honnold climbs Skyscraper Taipei 101 Free Solo on Netflix
It's the streaming event of early 2026. Far from the granite of Yosemite that forged his legend, Alex... Read More
Ice as resistance to the modern world
It's not a scoop, but it jumped out at me during this immersion in a place that has... Read More
The scary teaser: Alex Honnold solo and live on Netflix
This teaser is scary in more than one way.First of all, obviously, seeing Alex Honnold, one of the... Read More
Olympic medal or 9c? Alex Megos’ dual quest
Italy. Lake Garda. Dolce sole. A figure with blond hair and a yellow T-shirt catches everyone's eye. At... Read More
A 23-day single push to free climb El Capitan: Sasha DiGiulian’s masterful ascent
El Capitan has a new queen: Sasha DiGiulian. The American climber has just spent 23 days on the... Read More
Girl Climber, Emily Harrington’s inspiring story on El Capitan
The documentary film Girl Climber spotlighted the boldness and vulnerability of an exceptional climber: Emily Harrington. Directed by... Read More
Balin Miller, one of the most promising American climbers, dies on El Capitan
One of America's most talented climbers, Balin Miller, died in Yosemite on the final pitch of an aid... Read More
Big Wall Expedition to Baffin: The Story of a Female and Human Ascent
On Baffin Island, four adventurers from Canada and the United States have opened Lemnos on the Clouds (5.11+... Read More
Petzl Whisper Harness
At a time when everyone is looking for the lightest backpack before an alpine route, Petzl presents the... Read More
Video: Babsi Zangerl’s historic Freerider flash on El Capitan
Last November, Barbara Babsi Zangerl completed the amazing flash-style ascent of Freerider (VI 5.13a), the 1000-meter big wall... Read More
Rope Solo Ascent of the Nose on El Capitan by the young Frenchwoman Soline Kentzel
At just 23 years of age, young French climber Soline Kentzel completed a rope-solo ascent of the Nose... Read More
Janja Garnbret claims first female ascent of legendary 5.14c from the 90s in Slovenia
After ticking off her third 5.14b on sight three weeks earlier with “Popolni Mrk” at Mišja peč, Slovenia's... Read More
New route in Patagonia’s remote Turbio valley : the story of two Canadian climbers
At the end of January, young Canadian climbers Flavie Cardinal and Jasper Pankratz opened a new route : Todo... Read More
Seb Berthe successfully climbs the Dawn Wall and dedicates his ascent to the “anti-fascist struggle”
On January 31, Seb Berthe became the 4th climber to send the 32 pitches of the Dawn Wall... Read More
Barbara Zangerl, First Climber to Flash El Capitan
In Yosemite, Barbara Zangerl has just achieved an exceptional feat that no-one else has managed before. She completed... Read More
Mental strength in climbing
This time, British climber James Pearson tackles the issue of mental strength. Should one make peace with one's... Read More
Free solo for French Climbers Seb Bouin and Alain Robert on a Paris building
No, they're not window cleaners or lost rope access technicians. On Saturday, however, two dots quickly caught the... Read More