Keyword: Dolomites

Details of the solo tour on the Three Peaks by Simon Gietl

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

The 35-year-old South Tyrolean Simon Gietl manages the first solo ascent of the winter traverse on the Three Peaks in the Dolomites.

Dani Arnold on his speed record at the big battlements

Dani Arnold set a new speed record at the Great Pinnacle. On LACRUX he tells why it was not just about the record time.

Dani Arnold sets speed record in the Comici-Dimai route on the Great Battlement

Dani Arnold sets a new record time. He commits the north wall of the Great Pinnacle on the Comici-Dimai route in 46 minutes and 30 seconds.

A sympathetic portrait about alpinist Hansjörg Auer

At the beginning of March we reported on a hair-raising abseiling action by the Austrian alpinist Hansjörg Auer. In the interview that followed, we gained insights into Hansjörg's motivations...

Hansjörg Auer climbs three peaks in the Dolomites free solo

The Austrian alpinist Hansjörg Auer climbs 3 peaks in the Dolomites in one day free solo. With a light paraglider he paved the way...

Film of the first female ascent of "Weg durch den Fisch"

Italian climber Federica Mingolla was able to claim the first female ascent of the ultra-classic "Path through the Fish" in the Dolomites last summer. So...

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