Angy Eiter gelingt Erstbegehung von “Madame Ching” (9b)
Die Österreicherin setzte sich 2020 das Ziel, einen Felsen nahe ihrer Heimat in Tirol zu besteigen. RedBull erzählt sie, warum diese Route für sie härter war, als alle anderen Climbs hier.
La Sportiva präsentiert Gesichtsmaske mit austauschbarem Filterelement
La Sportiva startet die Produktion der Stratos Mask, einer Schutzmaske für den Allgemeingebrauch. CEO und Präsident Lorenzo Delladio kündigte an: „Wir versuchen, auch für den Alltags-Bereich innovative Lösungen anbieten zu können."
[VIDEO] Training The Mind: Hazel Findlay’s Climbing Process
In the 2nd episode of this seasons La Sportiva Living Legends, we travel to Wales, in particular Snowdonia, a place where one of the best trad climbers in the world Hazel Findlay calls her home.
[VIDEO] Paige Claassen Sends “Algorithm” (9a)
With a month in the Fins ahead of her, Paige Claassen set her sights on "Algorithm," a project she put down surprisingly fast. First climbed by fellow La Sportiva athlete Jonathan Siegrist in 2012, Claassen's send marks the first repeat of the route, proposed as 5.14d/9a by Siegrist.
Roger Schäli mit interaktivem Magazin “Passion Eiger”
Zusammen mit dem aus Sörenberg stammenden Profi-Alpinisten Roger Schäli machte sich das Entlebucher Medienhaus vor Monaten an die Eröffnung einer neuen, anspruchsvollen Kommunikationsroute.
La Sportiva Climb-in-GYM Tour 2018
La Sportiva feiert in diesem Jahr das 90-jährige Firmenbestehen. Um diesen Meilenstein zu würdigen, wurden der Climb-In-GYM Tour neue Stops hinzugefügt und das Unternehmen aus Ziano di Fiemme zieht erstmals über die Weltmeere.
Hansjörg Auer: Solo-Erstbegehung am Lupghar Sar West (7.181m)
Anfang Juli gelang dem 34-jährigen Österreicher Hansjörg Auer eine Solo-Erstbegehung am Lupghar Sar West (7.181m) im Karakorum.
[VIDEO] “Comfort Zone” with Alex Honnold and Jonathan Siegrist
Before Alex Honnold's "Nose" speed record, and before Jonathan Siegrist sent "Jumbo Love," the pair teamed up this spring for some training time - each working projects outside of their comfort zones.
[VIDEO] Babsi Zangerl And Jacopo Ignore The Bolts On “Gondo Crack” (8c)
Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher have a pretty good lifestyle. Travelling the world to climb the hardest routes they can find. Gondo crack is a 17-meter finger crack in Switzerland, usually climbed using bolts as protection.
La Sportiva feiert 90. Geburtstag mit Gewinnspiel
Anlässlich des 90. Geburtstag lädt das traditionsreiche Unternehmen alle La Sportiva Fans dazu ein, beim Instagram Gewinnspiel mitzumachen. Die Teilnahme ist ganz einfach: Alte La Sportiva Produkte hervorkramen, fotografieren und mit den Hashtags #oldbutgold und #lasportiva posten. So kann man nicht nur ein tolles Geburtstagspaket gewinnen, sondern auch die alte Liebe zu den wiederentdeckten Produkten neu entfachen lassen.
[VIDEO] Patxi Usobiaga on “Pachamama” (9a+/b)
Patxi Usobiaga takes us through the process of what it was like to climb a route he had attempted 8 years ago in Oliana, Spain when he felt he was at his peak. That was before his life changed and climbing took a backseat.
[VIDEO] Bouldering Champion Kilian Fischhuber: New Lines In Zillertal
In the second part of La Sportiva Living Legends , we travel to Zillertal, Austria to meet up with former bouldering champion Kilian Fischhuber.
[VIDEO] Anna Stöhr – The Evolution of a Four-Time World Cup Champion
In the second season of our La Sportiva Living Legends series, we travel to Innsbruck to the home of four-time bouldering world cup winner, Anna Stöhr.
Buchvorstellung: Südwand – Vom Free-Solo-Kletterer zum Profibergsteiger
Am 29. April 2007 bricht Hansjörg Auer allein in die Dolomiten auf. Nur seine Eltern und einer seiner Brüder ahnen, was er an diesem Tag vorhat: die Durchsteigung der 1200 Meter langen Route "Weg durch den Fisch" in der Marmolada-Südwand – free solo, ohne Seilsicherung.
Arco Rock Legends 2017: The 6 nominations for the sport climbing Oscar
The sport climbing Oscars return to Arco on Friday 25 August 2017 with the 12th edition of Arco Rock Legends, celebrated during the 31st Rock Master.
[VIDEO] FREE – Big Wall Climbing in Yosemite with Jorg Verhoeven and Katha Saurwein
La Sportiva athlete Jorg Verhoeven makes the annual pilgrimage to Yosemite, California to attempt the 2nd free ascent of "The Dihedral Wall" (VI 5.14a) on El Capitan.
[VIDEO] 24th Hueco Rock Rodeo
Another great year at the 24th Hueco Rock Rodeo hosted by the American Alpine Club and presented by Five Ten, Avery Brewing, Patagonia, Organic, and La Sportiva. Thanks to Mind Frame Cinema for capturing these world class boulderers doing what they do best!
[VIDEO] James Pearson – Le Bronx
Become French or become one of the best climbers of all times, are both things that require their time. In this great and entertaining video by Pietro Porro & Francisco Taranto Jr, La Sportiva ambassador James Pearson explain you why.
[VIDEO] La Sportiva Storyteller: Adam Ondra
Adam Ondra tells to La Sportiva where his passion comes from and why he really loves to climb. "Freedom without something to be passionate about is just worthless" he says ... discover why.
[VIDEO] Markus Bock bouldert im Frankenjura (Frühjahr 2015)
Der fränkische Boulderspezialist Markus Bock ist nach wie vor schwer aktiv an den Blöcken des Nördlichen Frankenjura. In diesem Video gelingen ihm "Shelter" (FB 8A+), "Diablo" (FB 8B) und "Antichrist" (FB 8B+).
[VIDEO] CLIMBING THE NOSE – Jorg Verhoeven’s ascent of the most famous route in...
In October of 2014, Jorg Verhoeven spent 30 days in Yosemite Valley, California with one goal in mind; Make a free ascent of The Nose (5.14), on El Capitan, arguably one of the world's most famous climbs.
Arco Rock Legends 2015 winners
On Friday 04/09/2015 during the 10th Arco Rock Legends celebration in Arco, Italy, Alexander Megos received the Salewa Rock Award while Adam Ondra won the La Sportiva Competition Award. The prestigious Dryarn Climbing Ambassador by Aquafil prize was handed to John Ellison, founder of CAC - Climbers Against Cancer.
[VIDEO] Bouldering in Australia – Grampians Pt. I
Here is a simple edit about Niky Ceria's trip to Grampians, in the Southern Australia. He opted to split the video in two parts and this first chapter shows some of the ultra classics like "Ammagamma".
[VIDEO] Emily Harrington – Training For Your Goals
La Sportiva ambassador Emily Harrington has big goals for 2015 - from free climbing Golden Gate (5.13) on El Capitan to completing Makalu sans oxygen. The only way to train for such diverse goals? Diverse training!
[VIDEO] Jonathan Siegrist on “Le Cadre Nouvelle” (9a) in Ceuse
Jonathan Siegrist has been battling with this route, "Le Cadre Nouvelle" (9a) since he arrived in Ceuse in May 2015. For Jonathan it has a little taste of everything, some sections suited him really well and others were very demanding.