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Rock fall in the Denti della Vecchia climbing area

On Sunday, around 50.000 cubic meters of rock collapsed in a hiking and climbing area near Lugano. According to experts, the brittle rock favors further rockfalls.

Mountain Film Festival Mountains on Stage 2025 – Raffle

The mountain film festival Mountains on Stage returns to the stage in April and May with its summer edition, performing in 22 countries and more than 250 cities. The German-language tour starts on April 23, 2024, in Augsburg and stops in 20 cities across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
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Fabi Buhl climbs trad testpiece Histoire Sans Fin (8b+)

German all-round mountaineer Fabian Buhl, due to an injury, once again devoted himself to climbing. He successfully ascended the granite test piece Histoire Sans Fin.

Kaddi Lehmann boulders Netsuke (8A+/8B) in the Murg Valley

The German climber Kaddi Lehmann returns with the ascent of the Fred Nicole boulder Netsuke (8B+) in the Murg Valley.

New Trad-Drytooling testpiece opened: The Unfinished (D10)

With Die Unfertigete, Peter von Känel and Silvan Schüpbach succeed in making the first ascent of a challenging trad drytooling route on the Stockhorn.

Ski touring and freeride festival in Pontresina | Backcountry Weeks 2025

The Backcountry Weeks will take place in Pontresina from March 28th to 30th, 2025. At the event, participants have the opportunity to take part in various courses and guided tours. The offer is aimed at beginners as well as advanced riders. We are giving away a one-day ticket for the event.

Yannick Flohé boulders 8C+ Story of Three Worlds

The German professional climber Yannick Flohé succeeds in climbing one of the most difficult boulder lines in Ticino: Story of Three Worlds (8C+).
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The craziest ticklist ever! Jakob Schubert in Ticino

Three days around New Year's and four days at the beginning of January were enough for Jakob Schubert to climb two 8C+, two 8C and two 8B+/8C boulders. In the following video, Schubert shows the uncut videos of his impressive ascents.

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