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Fear kills

We continue with the publication of the micro-stories of the first edition of the competition: Relatos de Altura,...

Episode #41 Map of the Pyrenean three-thousanders

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Damn mountain' #41: Map of the Pyrenean three-thousanders

Damn mountain.

Damn mountain' #41: Map of the Pyrenean three-thousanders

00:00 / 21:48

New instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...

Pic du Midi d'Ossau / Photo: Jon Ander (Unsplash)

Security

On the subject of "mountain safety...".

Organisation, Safety and Responsibility must be the main factors that reduce the possibility of accidents...

News | Ecology / Environment

Patagonia's Worn Wear Tour returns to European roads

Patagonia's Worn Wear programme was created in 2013 to promote the care of...

Culture

Edmund and Tenzing

We continue with the publication of the micro-stories of the first edition of the competition: Relatos de Altura,...

Culture

The end of an adventure

We continue with the publication of the micro-stories of the first edition of the competition: Relatos de Altura,...

Nameless Tower, Photo: Kogo (Wikimedia Commons)

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Janusz Gołąb, Maciej Kimel and Michał Król retire at 5,750m from the wintering of the Nameless Tower.

Poland's Janusz Gołąb, Maciej Kimel and Michał Król withdraw from their bid for the...

Episode #40 Prevention all about Avalanche Hazard Bulletin (AHB)

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Damn Mountain' #40: Prevention: all about the Avalanche Hazard Bulletin (AHB)

Damn mountain.

Damn Mountain' #40: Prevention: all about the Avalanche Hazard Bulletin (AHB)

00:00 / 24:43

New instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...

South face of Gangapurna. Expedition of Jonantan García and Topo Mena. Photo courtesy of Jonantan García

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Jonatan García and Topo Mena end Gangapurna expedition

Jonatan García and Esteban 'Topo' Mena have decided to withdraw from the Gangapurna due to the poor conditions in...

Security | Mountain | Technique

Avalanche Hazard Bulletin (AHB)

Do you know how to read the Avalanche Danger Bulletin beyond the final number? If the answer is no, you are missing out on valuable information.

Sleeping bags

How to store your sleeping bag

After a route of several days in the mountains, it is necessary to dedicate sufficient time to...

Culture

Durandarte

We continue with the publication of the micro-stories of the first edition of the competition: Relatos de Altura,...

Culture

Red Lady (Anayet)

We continue with the publication of the micro-stories of the first edition of the competition: Relatos de Altura,...

Podcast

Damn Mountain' #39: Women mountaineers

Damn mountain.

Damn Mountain' #39: Women mountaineers

00:00 / 24:44

New instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...

Anwar (Full of light), Mountaineering, solidarity and renewable energy, with Alex Txikón

News | Films

Film Anwar (Full of Light) with Alex Txikon: mountaineering, solidarity and renewable energy

Alex Txikon's winter ascent of Manaslu in Nepal will be the germ of a...

Protagonists / Characters

Inspiring biographies: Wanda Rutkiewicz, the most outstanding mountaineer of all time

Considered the greatest mountaineer of all time. Poland's Wanda Rutkiewicz, in addition to all...

Wanda Rutkiewicz in the Pyrenees 1969 / Photo: "Photo Collection of the Museum of Sport and Tourism".

Protagonists / Characters

Women mountaineers: the story you may not know

Mountaineering is one of the star sports and that is why its popularity has always been on the crest of the wave. If we talk about its history, women have often played an unknown role, in the shadows. That is why with this article we want to highlight and make visible what the best women mountaineers have contributed to this discipline.