The European Ski Mountaineering Championships 2018 are underway on the slopes of Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy. The competitions take place on the North Face of the volcano from February 22 – 24. The ISMF competitions are back in the foothills of Mount Etna in Sicily with the European Championships, six years after a stage […]
Archives for February 2018
Video: Stefano Ghisolfi climbing La Capella (9b), Siurana
The video of Stefano Ghisolfi redpointing La Capella, the 9b sports climb located at Siurana in Spain. For his 25th birthday, which he happens to celebrate today, Italy’s Stefano Ghisolfi has published the video of his ascent of La Capella, carried out last month at Siurana in Spain. This intensely bouldery route freed by Adam […]
No Time to Train: How Paige Sent Her Proj With Only 1 Hour Per Day
CAMP Athlete Paige Claassen shares how she managed to find time amid a grueling two-month work schedule to prepare for one of America’s hardest sport climbs. “This week one of America’s most iconic sport-climbing testpieces saw both its first and second female ascents over two consecutive days. Michaela Kiersch, 23, clipped the chains on Necessary Evil on […]
Take a Clinic with Cam Smith
Cam is one of our young gun skimo athletes. He is not only incredible at the sport, but he has a particular knack for teaching others. He is leading a series of group and individual clinics in Crested Butte specifically targeted at prepping and training folks for the infamous Grand Traverse. See the details HERE. […]
Ben Rueck on Delicatessen
The amazing sculpted granite on the French island of Corsica is home to the 6-pitch 8b (.13d) route ‘Delicatessen’, which was established by the French climbing legend Arnaud Petit. CAMP athlete Ben Rueck and fellow American Delaney Miller recently repeated this testpiece climb. Check out the article “Feast or Famine” in the newest Rock&Ice Magazine […]
