Keyword: speed record
Dani Arnold sets speed record in the Comici-Dimai route on the Great Battlement
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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.
Interview: Professional spin-Nicolas Hojac on role models and speed records
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Nicolas Hojac is known for his speed ascents on the north face of the Eiger or for crossing the triumvirate of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau in record time. Andrew Haslauer...
Mario Heller crosses Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau in new record time
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It seems to be the season of speed records. The latest message reaches us from 30-year-old Mario Heller. He crossed the triumvirate on August 20th...
Dani Arnold sets speed record on Grandes Jorasses North Face
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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
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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...
Another speed record on the nose: Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell
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The two Americans break their recent record again, climbing El Capitan in Yosemite Valley in under two hours: 1 hour 58 minutes...
Simon Gietl and Vittorio Messini: Three northwalls in 48 hours
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The two alpinists Simon Gietl and Vittorio Messini set a new speed record. You climb the north face of the Ortler, the Grosse Zinne and the...
Another speed record on the nose: Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell
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The two Americans Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell set a new speed record on the nose. You commit the approximately 1000 meter high granite wall...
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