Keyword: Mountaineering

Record tour of the Wetterstein Council: 70 kilometers, 7000 altitude in 40 hours

On the 25. July 2018 realized the German Professional Mountaineer Michi Wohlleben a record ascent: He made the Wettersteingrat in just 40 hours.

Save the Mountains: An Appeal by Reinhold Messner

Reinhold Messner publishes a new book entitled "Save the Mountains" in which he draws attention to the increasing destruction of the mountains.

Dani Arnold in an interview about the record on the Grandes Jorasses North Face

At the end of July, the Swiss professional mountaineer Dani Arnold climbed the Walker Pfeiler (4208 meters) in the Mont Blanc massif via the Cassin route in 2:04 hours (LACRUX reported). With his recent...

Dani Arnold sets speed record on Grandes Jorasses North Face

The Swiss professional mountaineer Dani Arnold sets a new record time on the north face of the Grandes Jorasses. The 34-year-old climbs the Walker pillar (4208 meters) in...

Speed ​​ascent: from the lowest point in Switzerland to the highest

On Friday, June 29, 2018, the Swiss Nicolas Hojac set out on a speed ascent on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Ticino. His goal was...

Video about David Lama and Conrad Anker on Lunag Ri

The short film shows David Lama's second expedition to Lunag Ri, a previously unclimbed peak in the Himalayas. After David Lama in...

Review (2 / 2) of Michi Wohlleben's Patagonia trip

The German professional alpinist Michael Wohlleben traveled together with Walter Hungerbühler for about a month to the paradise of every alpinist: Patagonia, Argentina. In a...

An experience report (1/2) from Michi Wohlleben's Patagonia trip

The German professional alpinist Michael Wohlleben traveled together with Walter Hungerbühler for about a month to the paradise of every alpinist: Patagonia, Argentina. We have...

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