I was intrigued by the fact that in any sport, fans and athletes know a lot about both the present and the past. In short, any swimmer, tennis player or teenage gymnast knows who the great champions ...

Laktosefrei, Weißzint / Punta Bianca, Zillertal Alps, Tauern Alps, Laktosefrei on the north face of Weißzint / Punta Bianca ...

Selected from a record-breaking 60,636 entries from 113 countries and territories, the category and overall winners of the world’s leading wildlife photography competition, Wildlife Photographer of ...

On 9 May 2026, Simon Gietl and Jakob Steinkasserer opened 'Laktosefrei' (M6, 300m), a new mixed climb on the little-known ...

American climber Michaela Kiersch has made the first female ascent of 'Dolby Surround' in the Zillertal valley in Austria.

After battling shoulder injuries and a loss of motivation, Slovenian climber Jernej Kruder bounced back with a momorable ...

Melloblocco 2026, the world's largest bouldering and climbing meeting, begins this week and will take place in Val di Mello – ...

On 8 March 2026 Philipp Brugger and Lukas Waldner made the first single day winter ascent of all three North Pillars of Piz Palü (3899m) in the Bernina Alps of Switzerland. The Austrian alpinists ...

Dillosauro is located at the Jurassic Park crag on the east coast of Sardinia, and offers exciting climbing up beautiful granite. The line was retraced by Maurizio Oviglia and Fabio Erriu in 2013 ...

On 21 August a highly experienced Russian team successfully summited K2 via a direct line up the West Face. Making the most of the predicted weather window, Andrew Mariev and Vadim Popovich summited ...

Akira, the famous sport climb established by Fred Rouhling in 1995, has finally been repeated for the first time by Sébastien Bouin and Lucien Martinez. According to the two young Frenchmen the route ...