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Rising 4,478 metres on the border of Switzerland and Italy, the Matterhorn was first climbed in 1865 by Edward Whymper and his team. While the mountain sees hundreds of summits in summer, winter ascents remain rare due to extreme cold and harsh conditions. Nevertheless, each winter a handful of climbers make the attempt, and recently the mountain saw summits from both a team ...


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Paul Robinson, who climbed his first V15 back in 2008, has recently sent Unison in Brione, Switzerland, a boulder he described as “one of the best!” Unison was first climbed by Aidan Roberts in 2023 and has been repeated only a handful of times.

“I tried Unison back in November of 2024,” Robinson said on


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Alberto Ginés López has announced that he has climbed Chris Sharma’s El Bon Combat in Cova de Ocell, Spain. It is the Tokyo Olympic Gold medallist’s hardest sport climbing ascent to date. “I can finally say I’ve sent my winter project, one of the best routes I’ve ever climbed, and definitely the hardest one I’ve done so far,” Ginés López said on Instagram. “It took me 6 s...


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An injured Bay Area climber was rescued after falling roughly 700 feet down Mount Shasta, marking one of the first major search-and-rescue incidents on the mountain this year, according to the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office.

Authorities said two climbers, ages 19 and 20, successfully reached the summit Sunday afternoon before encountering trouble during their descent...


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World Climbing (IFSC) has cancelled its 2026 general assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and shifted to an online meeting as a result of the Iran war. 

“The decision was taken after consultation with the Saudi Climbing and Hiking Federation (SCHF) and careful consideration of the current situation in West Asia,” reads a statement from World Climbing on March 4. “The...


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