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Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold free El Cap, Half Dome and Mount Watkins in under 24 hours.
Amazing image of Markus Bendler glacier climbing from Maloja.
(via thechurchofclimbing)
S. A. Andrée set off to reach the north poll by hydrogen balloon from Svalbard in 1897, disappearing along with his two colleges for over 33 years. Their remains were found three decades latter on Kvitøya Island.
DMM have unveiled a new range of ice tools, covering everything from classic mountaineering to technical overhanging mixed terrain. Each axe is T rated and can hold 20KN.
Monique Forestier on Superstyling (5.12a), Point Perpendicular, NSW, Australia. Photo by celebrated Australian climbing photographer Simon Carter.
David Lama gives his first report on his free ascent of the Compressor route. He made the ascent after Kennedy and Kruk removed hundreds of Maestri’s bolts days earlier, and without placing any bolts himself. Well done!
Anthropologist Wade Davis latest book about the tragic George Mallory expedition.
Leo Houlding all tuckered out after hours of arctic big wall free climbing on Mt Asgard. See Alastair Lee’s film “The Asgard Project” for all the details on this epic ascent.
Rottefella announces it’s new NTN touring orientated telemark binding weighing in at 1500 gm per pair for 2012/13 season. Yet to see any reviews. Please don’t disappoint us Rottefella!
Zoe Hart reports on her climbing trip to Madagascar.
