Speed: Will The Future of Alpinism Belong To Runners?
Will The Future of Alpinism Belong To Runners?
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Roger Schaeli’s 50 Eiger Ascents
The 41-year-old Swiss climber has made over 50 complete ascents of the mountain’s North Face over 23 years, including numerous first ascents and first repeats.
The First One-Day Free Ascent of “La Vida Es Silbar”
Roger Schäli and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll make the first one-day free ascent of La Vida Es Silbar (7c+/5.13a, 900 meters) on the North Face of the Eiger in Switzerland, on July 23, 2019.
Julian Zanker Dies in Tragedy on Eiger
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Zangerl and Larcher Repeat Eiger’s Hardest
It seems there's nothing this pair can't do!
Roger Schaeli Makes Second Ascent of La Vida es Silbar, Eiger North Face
Swiss climber Roger Schaeli makes the second free ascent of La Vida es Silbar (V 7c 5.12d) on the infamous Eiger North Face in Switzerland.
Schaeli, Jasper, Gietl Establish Odyssee (5.13c) on the Eiger
Roger Schaeli (Switzerland), Robert Jasper (Germany), and Simon Gietl (Italy), have established what is now the hardest route on the north face of the Eiger—Odyssee (8a+/5.13c).
The Eiger the Hard Way: Britain’s Boldest Take on the North Face
Dave MacLeod and Calum Muskett wanted to climb one of the hardest routes in the Alps, and this led them to Paciencia (5.13b), a route established by Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck that takes a harrowing line up the Eiger's infamous north face. This is their story.