A 57-year-old German climber died in a nearly 5,000-foot fall on Nepal’s Ama Dablam mountain one day after reaching its summit. (Photo: Adobe Stock)... German climber dies in nearly 5,000-foot fall a day after summiting Nepal mountain NEPAL, — A German…
He said the search team first spotted their camping spots and then a rucksack along with ropes a few days later. "The bodies have been recovered and brought to Kathmandu. We are waiting for their family's decision for further action,…
Gripped Magazine Jonathan Siegrist has made the first ascent of Video Killed the Radio Star 5.15b at the 5G Wall near Las Vegas. He’s now climbed 100 routes graded 5.14d or harder, a list that includes several first ascents and 5.15s – see the full list…
THREE mountaineers have been killed after a sudden avalanche swept them into a freezing lagoon during an expedition. Rescue teams recovered the bodies of Magdalena Acuña Jiménez, 56, and Rodrigo Peña Troncoso, 36, after they were taken by the snowslide on Saturday…
The man had to be winched from the foot of cliffs and then airlifted to hospital A man had to be airlifted to hospital with "significant injuries" after falling from cliffs on the south of Scotland coast. HM Coastguard teams…
Gripped Climbing Magazine Ritsu Kayotani has just sent Daniel Woods’ Defying Gravity V15 (8C) in Thunder Ridge, Colorado. The Japanese climber has now sent at least a dozen boulders V15 or harder, according to his 8a.nu page. He was simply pleased about his…
On October 10, Zhou Hongyi fell from about 3 meters while bouldering. His left leg took the impact alone. He heard a crack in his left knee and could not move the leg. The hospital diagnosis was a comminuted fracture. He will…
Buster Martin has made the ninth ascent of Rhapsody (E11 7a) at Dumbarton Rock on the River Clyde, near Glasgow, Scotland. First climbed by Dave MacLeod in 2006, Rhapsody was the world’s first route graded E11 and remains one of the defining challenges of…
1News.az French skier Juliette Willmann killed in avalanche French athlete Juliette Willmann died in an avalanche in Argentina at the age of 29, Le Dauphine reports. The athlete and her husband were caught in an avalanche on Cerro Creston mountain in…
A 55-year-old American died in the mountains above the resort of Zermatt – the second US tourist to lose his life in Swiss mountains in a span of two months. According to the Valais cantonal police, the accident happened at the…
Falls, Deaths and Accidents in Rock Climbing: the news, the names and what changed.
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