Keyword: crossing
12 summits in 72 hours: Gietl climbs the Villnösser-Odle traverse solo
Editors -
The South Tyrolean mountain guide Simon Gietl manages the first winter traverse of the Geislerspitzen single-handedly. All in all, the professional alpinist was on the road for three days and climbed twelve independent peaks of the Geisler group.
Details of the solo tour on the Three Peaks by Simon Gietl
Editors -
On February 23 and 24, 2020, South Tyrolean Simon Gietl single-handedly managed the winter traverse of the Three Peaks. Here are details of his ascent.
Simon Gietl: First solo integral Tre Cime traverse in winter
Editors -
The 35-year-old South Tyrolean Simon Gietl manages the first solo ascent of the winter traverse on the Three Peaks in the Dolomites.
13-year-old Oriane Bertone climbs the 8a + Traverse Atomic Playboy in Fontainebleau
Editors -
At the beginning of the year, Oriane Bertone wrote climbing history when she was the youngest climber ever to score an 8b + bouldering (LACRUX reported). The following video shows Oriane...
Michi Wohlleben in an interview about his transgression at the Drei Zinnen
In March 2017, the German alpinist Michi Wohlleben and the South Tyrolean Simon Gietl made the first winter ascent of the five peaks on the Drei Zinnen...
Spectacular pictures of the traversing at the Drei Zinnen
The German alpinist Michi Wohlleben and the South Tyrolean Simon Gietl realized the first winter ascent of the five peaks on the Drei Zinnen in March (LACRUX...
Newsletter
Do not miss
Climbing
Seb Bouin repeats lapse (9b) and downgrades
Sébastien Bouin succeeds in repeating the Lapsus route (9b). He downgrades the route first climbed by Stefano Ghisolfi to 9a+.
Climbing
Adam Ondra opens with B je to! (9b) the most difficult route in Croatia
Adam Ondra manages the first free ascent of Route B ever! (9b). It is the most difficult sport climbing route in Croatia.
Climbing
Film tip: Hard routes, greasy holds, long departures – Kruder & Piccolruaz during deep water soloing
In this video, Lacrux TV accompanies climbing professionals Jernej Kruder and Michael Piccolruaz during deep water soloing. A must see!
Climbing
Jakob Schubert rates BIG 9c | formerly Project Big
Jakob Schubert communicates the name of the climbing route that has become known as Project Big: It is called BIG. He rates the line 9c.
Climbing
Michael Piccolruaz repeats Sharma-Kingline Alasha | including video interview
Professional climber Michael Piccolruaz is the second climber to repeat Sharma's Kingline Alasha, the most difficult DWS route in the world.
