Search Results for: "hansjorg"
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Profiles
David Lama’s Parents on His Final Resting Place
Today marks the fifth anniversary of the deaths of David Lama, Hansjörg Auer and Jess Roskelley, who died climbing in the Canadian Rockies in 2019
Gripped April 16, 2024 -
News
Hazel Findlay and Angus Kille Climb Hallucinogen Wall 5.13+R
The big-wall style free route was first freed in 2011 by the late Hansjorg Auer
Gripped October 19, 2023 -
News
Old Eight-Pitch David Lama Project Climbed
Louis Gundolf took several 30-metre whippers while projecting the decade-old route in Austria
Gripped September 6, 2023 -
News
David Lama’s Avaatara 5.14d is Repeated
Victor Guillermin was inspired to try the steep cave route found in Lebanon after watching a video
Gripped May 2, 2023 -
Profiles
Grant Statham to Receive Summit of Excellence
“Fools rely on luck. If you keep doing that, sooner or later your luck may run out, and luck is not something to be relied upon – the better alternative is skill. So get really good at both climbing and risk control”
Gripped October 7, 2022 -
News
Belgian Climber Sends Another Huge 5.13 on El Capitan in a Day
Sébastien Berthe has made quick work of a classic all-free Yosemite route that has a Canadian’s variation
Gripped May 1, 2022 -
News
Huge New Himalayan Route Was Famously Attempted by David Lama
The southeast ridge of Annapurna III had been attempted by some of the world’s best climbers over the past four decades
Gripped November 6, 2021 -
Events
Watch Live: Barry Blanchard Talks M-16 on Howse Peak and Silver Lining
One of Canada’s top alpine climbers will be talking about one of the most mythical walls in the Rockies
Gripped February 23, 2021 -
International
Hard David Lama Alpine Route Sees First Repeat
Sagzagn Verschneidung climbs Sagwand in Austria’s remote Valsertal valley
Gripped November 19, 2020 -
Profiles
Dealing with Life and Death in Canada’s Mountains
A rescue technician and a psychologist from the heartland of Canadian alpinism, on death, life and why climbing is worth it
Dave Smart October 1, 2020