Video: 18 four-thousand-meter peaks in one day

The two Bernese alpinists Adrian Zurbrügg and Nicolas Hojac climbed the so-called spaghetti tour over 8 peaks in the Monte Rosa massif in a new record on July 2020, 18. With this they undercut the fastest time of Ueli Steck and Andy Steindl by almost an hour. Here is the video.

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00:14:44

More helps more? | Why "climbing more" doesn't make you stronger faster

Some swear by training plans, others prefer to improve by spending as much time on the wall as possible. One myth is particularly persistent: If you simply climb a lot, you'll get stronger faster, even without targeted training.

Bouldering World Cup Curitiba: Info, program & live stream

For the first time, a World Cup will take place in South America this weekend. At the event in Curitiba, southwest of Sao Paulo, everything will revolve around the discipline of bouldering, following the lead and speed competitions of the past few weeks.

120 meter rope team fall – one survivor, three dead

A serious climbing accident occurred in Washington State, USA, in which four climbers fell approximately 120 meters. Three of them died, while one man survived despite serious injuries and was able to alert emergency services.