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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.

Nicolai Uznik succeeds in the first ascent of Mount Doom (9A) in the Malta Valley

Nicolai Uznik climbs Mount Doom (9A) in the Malta Valley, the most difficult boulder in Austria and one of the most difficult in the world.

Kilian Fischhuber no longer national coach | resignation

The Austrian Climbing Association will lose an important pillar in the coming months. Kilian Fischhuber, Austria's Coach of the Year 2024, is resigning from his position as national coach. The 41-year-old wants to slow down in the future and work as a teacher in a school.

Louis Gundolf releases tough project by Hansjörg Auer: Ganesha Extension

Louis Gundolf succeeds in the first free ascent of Ganesha Extension, a difficult route by Hansjörg Auer on the Elefantenwand in Ötztal. In the interview he tells...

Lukas Mayerhofer expands Zangerl test piece: Anam Cara low (8C)

The Austrian boulderer Lukas Mayerhofer opens a low start to the Zangerl testpiece Anam Cara: Anam Cara low (8C).

Janja Garnbret wins Boulder World Cup in Innsbruck

17th World Cup gold in bouldering: Janja Garnbret wins in Innsbruck ahead of the two youngsters Jennifer Eucharia Buckley and Anastasie Sanders.

Jakob Schubert climbs The Flame (9b) in the Zillertal

Jakob Schubert liberates a tough long-term project by Jorg Verhoeven in the Zillertal. He rates The Flame as a hard 9b.

For once, Schubert upgrades instead of depreciating Clash of the Titans (9b)

Jakob Schubert repeated Clash of the Titans (9a+). Now, after some reflection, he suggests upgrading the route to 9b.

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