Piolets d'Or Announces the "Significant Ascents" of 2023
This list of 68 climbs is effectively a "long list" used to select nominees of the prestigious alpine award.
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Canadian Gordon McArthur is one of the best dry-toolers in the world, scaling steep rock walls with just his ice
Gavin McClurg may be the only person ever to learn to paraglide while living on a boat—spending a year
It’s hard to overstate the climbing achievements of Adam Ondra. He established the grade of 9b+ (5.15c) and
Standing over 1,000 feet taller than Yosemite’s El Capitan, the tower that Mike Libecki, Ethan Pringle, Keith Ladzinski
With our rapidly growing population and the pressure that has put on the planet, we are lucky to still have
Alex “No Big Deal” Honnold has just completed a climb that is probably the biggest deal the climbing world has
Light and fast was the name of the game in the Himalayas this season. Killian Jornet blazed up Everest—twice—
For most, climbing Everest once would be the achievement of a lifetime. This past week Spanish ultrarunner Kilian Jornet summited
Now we’re in the thick of it. Everest season is in full swing, and before long it’ll be
Tommy Caldwell’s resume includes the first ascent of the Dawn Wall, 5.15 sport routes, and V14 boulder problems.
When he sent Estado Critico in Siurana, Spain in 2013, Alex Megos became the first climber to ever onsight a
Mountaineers Cory Richards and Adrian Ballinger are back on Everest. Armed with Snapchat and a whole lot of experience, the
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