Västerviks Tidningen
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| Hon är en Sveriges bästa juniorer i bouldering Agnes Aronsson-Fasth tillhör redan den svenska junioreliten För att utvecklas har Agnes tränat med den svenska... |
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Åka Skidor
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| Den svenske extremskidåkaren Fredrik Ericsson och hans amerikanske klätterkompis Trey Cook har nu nått fram till baslägret vid K2 där planen är att Fredrik ska bli först i världen med att åka skidor från... |
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Gotlands Tidningar
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| - Ibland tänker man att det inte går. Att det är omöjligt. Så fortsätter man försöka - och inser att man kan flytta gränser. Jenny Sander är ordförande i Visby klätterklubb, som precis fått klartecken till en 15 meter hög klättervägg i... |
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Breaking Travel News
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| On the occasion of World Environment Day, the UIAA is highlighting its commitment by announcing plans for a Mountain Protection label. The UIAA wants to make it easier for mountaineers to minimize their impact on the... |
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Västerviks Tidningen
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| Agnes Aronsson-Fasth vann deltävlingen i Stockholm, trots att hela junioreliten från Sverige var på... |
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Värmlands Folkblad
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| Eda Kölabon Peter Adolfsson nådde tidigt i går morse toppen på Mount Everest. Han mår bra men är väldigt trött, säger talesmannen Per... |
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SR Mobil
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| En 13-årig amerikansk pojke blev i dag den yngsta som bestigit världens högsta berg Mount Everest. [22 maj kl 09.53] Jordan Romero låter meddela på sin webbsida att han tagit sig till toppen tillsammans med sin pappa och styvmamma och... |
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Lokaltidningen Båstad
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| Den danske bergsbestigaren Tom Jörgensen, 56 år gammal, har omkommit i Himalaya. Det meddelar Zhang Minxing, generalsekreterare för det kinesisk-tibetanska... |
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UK Climbing
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| News Stories No newer news stories The World's Bouldering Elite In Sheffield Pembroke Access - Good, Bad but never Ugly Latest News Popular News stories: Adam Ondra at Malham 30-Apr VIDEO: Mammut Team Hit The Grit 20-Apr VIDEO: Franco Cookson Headpoints New Possible E8 15-Apr Second F9a and New Article... |
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UK Climbing
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| 8 year old Italian climber Tito Traversa (pictured right) has in the last few days ticked a spread of hard routes that would mark good form for many climbers three times his age (which would be 24!). |
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Ny Teknik
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| Kvarlevorna från 1924 efter en Mount Everestklättrare kan ha lokaliserats på ett flygfoto.Han hade en kamera och kan ha varit på bergets... |
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Västerviks Tidningen
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| Jim Wasmuth, ledare i Västerviks klätterklubb, har utsetts till årets föreningsledare av kultur- och... |
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Climbing
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| Enlarge Czech superstar Adam Ondra will be only 27 in 2020, the first year climbing might enter the Olympics he could still be a contender. Photo by Giulio... |
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Climbing
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| Enlarge Photo by Lukasz Warzecha Photography / LWimages.co.uk Photo by Lukasz Warzecha Photography / LWimages.co.uk Enlarge Photo by Lukasz Warzecha Photography /... |
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SVT
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| K2 i pakistanska Himalaya är världens näst högsta berg. Den svenske klättraren Fredrik Sträng filmade ett dramatiskt försök att bestiga berget - expeditionen utvecklade sig till en av alpinismens största... |
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Utsidan.se
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| SIMONE MORO, ITALIEN MOTIVERING: Simone Moro är en av klättringsvärldens giganter med över 40 expeditioner i ryggsäcken. Han mottar det första priset av utmärkelsen Årets Europeiska äventyrare för sin vinterbestigning av världens femte högsta berg ? Makalu (8463 meter). |
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Västerviks Tidningen
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| Agnes Adolfsson-Fasth försvarade sin position Det blev stora framgångar för Västerviks Klätterklubbs juniorer när den första deltävlingen av fyra i Svenska Juniorbouldercupen på avgjordes på Klättercentret... |
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Västerviks Tidningen
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| I dag arrangerar Västerviks Klätterklubb första deltävlingen i svenska juniorbouldercupen. 40 klättrare från olika delar av Sverige är anmälda. Arrangörsklubben har nio deltagare... |
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eXaminer.com
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| No doubt the term "ski mountaineering" is a mystery to most. Few are aware of what the sport entails, let alone know that the United States boasts and official ski mountaineering team with some pretty talented and dedicated... |
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Västerviks Tidningen
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| Harald Rasmussen från Västerviks Klätterklubb övertygade i sin andra klättertävling i... |
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World Radio Switzerland
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| Ice climbing is often thought of a as a niche sport due to the hazards and the need to be in a region where icefalls exist. However, thats changing. According to the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA), the sport is gaining momentum, especially with young, adrenaline... |
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Press and Journal
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| The first indoor ice climbing facilities in Inverness could be built on a site at the citys harbour as part of a multimillion-pound leisure scheme. The proposal is included in a planning application submitted to Highland Council this week by Inverness Harbour Trust for the next phase of a major... |
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The British Mountaineering Council
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| A programme of courses for disability awareness training in rock climbing has been arranged for... |
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Climbing
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| Enlarge Photo by Alex Paun / TheUIAA.org Photo by Alex Paun / TheUIAA.org Enlarge Photo by Alex Paun / TheUIAA.org Photo by Alex Paun / TheUIAA.org Austria wins lead, Russia takes speed Last years overall winner, Austrias Markus Bendler, has proven he is still the man to beat on the Ice Climbing. |
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The British Mountaineering Council
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| Rock Over Climbing Ltd is bringing to Manchester City Centre the North West's premier bouldering centre. It is due to open early... |
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Upsala Nya Tidning
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| På måndagen var det smygpremiär för "nya Svettis", eller Studenthälsans Campus 1477... |
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Durango Herald
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| Competition, clinics, festivities highlight popular winter... |
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redOrbit
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| The maximum time an athlete is able to continue climbing to exhaustion may be the only determinant of his/her performance. A new European study, led by researchers from the University of Granada, the objective of which is to help trainers and climbers design training programs for this type of... |
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Science Daily
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| The maximum time an athlete is able to continue climbing to exhaustion may be the only determinant of his/her performance. A new European study, led by researchers from the University of Granada, the objective of which is to help trainers and climbers design training programmes for this type.. |
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Vimmerby Tidning
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| Efter bara drygt ett års klättervana tävlar juniorerna på Västerviks Klätterklubb och räknas i dag till de bättre i landet inom sporten. Tränaren Jim Wassmuth ser stor talang hos de unga... |
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About.com
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| Legendary Canadian ice climber Guy Lacelle died on Thursday from traumatic injuries suffered in an avalanche in Hyalite Canyon in southern Montana. The 54-year-old Lacelle, paired with local guide Adam Knoff, was climbing as many ice and snow pitches as possible during an ice-climbing... |
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The British Mountaineering Council
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| Please see below for the BMC's schedule of 10 climbng competitions for... |
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Västerviks Tidningen
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| Västerviks Klätterklubbs juniorer hade stora framgångar vid tävlingar i Norrköping. Agnes Aronsson-Fasth segrade i flickor födda 1994-95, yngre juniorklassen, och därmed vann hon Svenska Juniorcupen i bouldering... |
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Folkbladet
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| Axel, 17 och Kasper, 18, Arvefors har flera saker gemensamt: De är kusiner. De går sista året på Ebersteinska gymnasiet. De älskar att segla på sommaren. Och de gjorde i helgen sin första klättertävling i Norrköpings egen hemmahall och det blev succé direkt, grabbarna blev nämligen tvåa och trea i... |
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Västerviks Tidningen
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| Klätterklubben genomför ett projekt ihop med Smålands IF I ett försök att få upp intresset för klättring så har Västerviks Klätterklubb bjudit in högstadie- och... |
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Västerbottens-Kuriren
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| Fem elever från fjälledarelinjen vid Storumans folkhögskola planerar att bestiga sex toppar i Chile på över 6 000... |
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The British Mountaineering Council
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| The Harrogate Climbing Centre will be opening its doors in January 2010, bringing an exciting major addition to the Yorkshire climbing... |
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Västerviks Tidningen
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| Det blev många fina prestationer för VKK när Svenska juniormästerskapen avgjordes. - Vi ser ljust på framtiden, säger tränaren Jim... |
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Sydsvenskan
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| Fredrik Sträng besteg världens högsta berg, Mount Everest. Han var också med under olyckan på K2 i augusti 2008 då flera klättrare dog. På måndagskvällen gästade han Studentafton i AF... |
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Nya Wermlands Tidningen
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| Äventyraren Fredrik Sträng gästade STF i veckan Äventyraren Fredrik Sträng kom till Karlskoga och STF och som Ulf Engström sade vid inledningen av föredraget skulle det bli en annorlunda kväll på världens tuffaste berg... |
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USU Statesmen
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| From a distance, the walls of Logan Canyon, peppered in oak and pine trees, offer a wondrous spectacle, described as The Last Unspoiled Place in a book published by National Geographic; however, at the base of these walls is something much more profound a... |
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The British Mountaineering Council
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| The UIAA Safety Commission has recently issued a warning to climbers about the safety of fixed anchors (bolts) in tropical, marine locations. Concern was raised after an accident in the Dominican Republic, in which an anchor failed under bodyweight loading. Climbers are warned to be vigilant and check. |
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The Star Online
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| THE via ferrata installed on Mount Kinabalu by a Sabahan mountaineering company has played a major role in raising Mount Kinabalus profile among mountain climbers around the... |
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JuneauEmpire.com
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| Juneau's local climbing gym is hosting the third annual Rocktoberfest fall climbing competition and the fourth annual Reel Rock Film Tour this Friday and Sunday, Oct 23 and... |
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Climbing
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| Enlarge Photo courtesy of www.slo-opclimbing.org Photo courtesy of www.slo-opclimbing.org San Luis Obispo, California October 18, 2009 After its soft opening in September, SLO Op climbing is ready for its public unveiling at 289 Prado Road in San Luis Obispo,... |
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Climbing
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| La Sportiva Shoe Demos and Special Sales to Occur in Conjunction with Competition Series 10.07.2009 La Sportiva N.A., makers of technical climbing, mountaineering, Mountain Running® and hiking footwear, announced that it will partner with the Boulder Rock Club for season 3 of the annual Boulder... |
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Rock And Ice
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| Everyone getting ready for climbing. Photo by Marco Spataro. Mauro Calibani on-sight a route. Photo by Marco Spataro. Climbers Race up Routes. Photo by Marco... |
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The British Mountaineering Council
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| Well-known alpinists Robert Jasper (Germany) and Roger Schaeli (Switzerland) have made a long-awaited free ascent of the Japanese Direttissima on the Eiger, likely creating the most demanding of all 30+ routes on this legendary 1,800m alpine... |
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New Sabah Times
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| KUALA LUMPUR: Ask the man on the street on whether he knows what is via ferrata and it is highly likely that he would return a blank look and say sorry, no idea. |
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Climbing
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| Jenny Lavarda on Solo per Vecchi Guerrieri (5.14c/d) in Italy. Photo by Moreno Lavarda / Jennylavarda.com. News Link: The Italian climber Jenny Lavarda has repeated Solo per Vecchi Guerrieri, a 150-meter route in the Dolomites with pitches of... |
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Climbing
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| Enlarge Cédric Lachat climbing a wide crack on Free Rider. Lachat said he had no problem with the routes 5.12+ cruxes, but the offwidths were a... |
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Sports One Source
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| La Sportiva N.A. will partner with the Boulder Rock Club for season 3 of the annual Boulder Climbing Series. The Boulder Climbing Series is a monthly series of friendly, low-key climbing competitions. |
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Rock And Ice
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| As I was taking the long walk to the boulders of Mount Evans, my mind began orchestrating an order to the work projects and tedious chores of my life. I moved at a brisk pace through the timbers and weeds, my negligent crash pad brushing columbine and purple fringe, now in full... |
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examiner.com salt lake city
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| Salt Lake City is one of the best places to live in America if you're into rock climbing, and that statement can be justified not only by the variety of climbing in the Wasatch, but also by the huge events that get organized... |
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Svenska Dagbladet
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| Efter en start med darr tar sig Helena Karlsson långsamt upp mot toppen. SvD tog bilen till Häggsta och gick en klätterkurs. Det blev utomhusklättring med fjällkänsla endast en halvtimme från Stockholms... |
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Montana Kaimin
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| Montana Kaimin For the fourth year in a row, Missoula climbing enthusiasts can watch premier rock-climbing movies at the Reel Rock film tour, playing Thursday night at Urey Lecture... |
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PNW Local News (AP)
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| For Islander Shannon Russell, 15, clinging with the tip of her extraordinarily long fingers to a chunk of plastic some 12 feet or more in the air is a natural... |
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Red and Black.com
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| Variety A crowd of people stands inside a renovated cold-storage warehouse on Barber Street, contemplating small plastic grips on a climbing structure that juts out from the wall and curves up to the... |
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The British Mountaineering Council
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| Falling is a difficult issue in so many ways for climbers. In this fairly academic article Audry Morrison outlines some of the known... |
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MountEverest.net
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| (MountEverest.net/Madrid) Far from Himalaya, a bunch of European top climbers have been indulging in local delicacies. Robert Jasper and Roger Schäli free-climbed the Super-Diretissima on the mythical Eigernordwand; while the Pou brothers declared Picos de Europa home to the toughest big wall route on... |
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eXaminer.com
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| La Sportiva announced the new My Triple Crown contest in addition to its annual sponsorship of the upcoming 7th Annual Triple Crown Bouldering... |
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The Bulletin (AP)
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| Climbers reach new heights at bouldering... |
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The News Tribune
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| People attending this weekends Rainier Mountain Festival will have the chance to meet more than a dozen people who have reached the summit of some of the worlds highest... |
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Technorati
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| The first National Lead Climbing Competition in Ireland (in many years) is being held at the new wall, PlayAtHeight, in Dingle, Co. Kerry. Categories are male/ female senior (update: 9/9/9: male is now full) and male/ female... |
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Wicked Local Hamilton
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| David Bain had rock-climbed since he was six. But he didnt really take the sport seriously until last year. Hes a quick learner. A 15-year-old sophomore at Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School, Bain finished 11th out of 41 climbers at the 2009 Youth World Championships as a member of the US Youth... |
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Climbing.de
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| During the IV Arco Rock Legends 2009 Chris Sharma won the Salewa Rock Award, while Kilian Fischhuber won the La Sportiva Competition Award. Last night's IVth Arco Rock Legends proved to be... |
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DN.se
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| Annelie Pompe, 28 år, ska bestiga två 8.000-metersberg. Den 1 september beger hon sig till Nepal och Katmandu och där börjar... |
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Ute Magasinet
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| Annelie Pompe är bland dem som dykt djupast i världen. Nu ska hon även bli en av de högsta. |
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Climbing
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| News Link: Jamie Emersons B3 Bouldering blog reports that Kilian Fischhuber has sent a problem at Rocklands, South Africa, previously dubbed the Air Star Project, that likely is V14 or... |
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Sveriges Radio
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| Bergsklättraren och äventyraren Fredrik Sträng gästade Lotta Bromé i P4 Extra. Direkt efter intervjun svarade han på frågor från P4 Extras lyssnare och det blev förstås många frågor om att bestiga... |
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Congoo
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| LIVE BROADCAST at: www.sporttime.tv LIVE BROADCAST at: www.sporttime.tv The Ã?WK (Austrian Climbing Federation) has organized a professional Live-Broadcast Production for the Semi-Finals and Finals for the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Lead-climbing World Cup... |
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North Kitsap Herald
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| · EAST BREMERTON After seven years of climbing, Victoria Cartwright has reached the top of the world. Figuratively speaking, that is. On Aug. 23, the 17-year-old Silverdale athlete will head to Valence, France, for the International Federation of Sport Climbings World Youth Championships, taking.. |
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Rock And Ice
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| Paul Fuelling of Boone, North Carolina sprays you down on Controller and They Call Me Nobody, two classic problems at Hound Ears, near Boone - the first leg of the 3Crown... |
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Zvents
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| 8:00p at Regent Theatre, Arlington, MA Presented by Windstopper and The North Face, the 4th annual Reel Rock Film Tour delivers the years most exciting climbing and adventure films to audiences in over 100 cities around the... |
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Hill Country News
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| Charles Wood, FPN Collier Skinn is determined to climb his way to the top - faster than anyone else. Collier, a Canyon Ridge Middle School eighth grader, won the national championship in the male Under 14 speed rock climbing at the... |
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