Grivel Stories

The Maverick - The Stevie Haston Trilogy

The man, the legend, the Maverick: Stevie Haston. In this short trilogy, we discover the incredible life of one of the most iconic figures in the alpinism, rock and ice climbing world. From the UK...

Sans Liberté 8b+

“Finding such an overhanging line, so consistently overhanging on granite, is really difficult, especially in the Mont Blanc Massif. It's truly an incredible place. When you clip the chain and shou...

MESSY DREAMERS - Kyrgyzstan Expedition

Join Alessandra Prato and Camilla Reggio, two young Italian climbers, in their first expedition together: a journey filled with emotions, challenges and friendship.  The goal? Opening a new route i...

Divine Providence One Push

Published on 20/09/2024 “Often times being the first to do something, the first to imagine it, is what really counts, because let’s say once a performance like this exists, then the next climbers h...

“Intégrale 2.0”: a new take on a legend by Damien Tomasi

Published on 06/09/2024 It must be 1 or 2 a.m. and, despite the cold and our only sleeping bag for two, I manage to fall asleep. But I'm regularly woken up by the sound of falling rocks in the Eccl...

Goulotte Gabarrou-Albinoni 1974-2024 - 50th anniversary

The 50th anniversary of a great classic goulotte in the Mont Blanc range, in the words of one of the protagonists, Patrick Gabarrou.  English, Italian and French subtitles available.

CERRO NORA OESTE – ADVENTURE AND DISCOVERY IN PATAGONIA BY LUCA SCHIERA

Published on 27/02/2024 I have always felt like a climber but the world of climbing and mountaineering, with more and more rules and conformism, is a bit tight for me. I want to clarify: I love cli...

Mushin - Being Yasushi Yamanoi

Published on 14/12/2023 “Mushin" is a zen mental state achieved when a person's mind is free from thoughts of anger, fear, or ego during combat or everyday life, so the person is totally free to ac...

THE NOIRE - Climbing in The Shadow of Mont Blanc

Published on 10/8/2023Light and dark, adventure and exploration, friendship and cold … On February 12th and 13th 2023 François Cazzanelli, Emrik Favre and Stefano “Teto” Stradelli opened “Couloir I...

From D15 to 9a by Angelika Rainer

My entry into the world of ice and dry-tooling happened by pure chance. When I was 18 years old, in 2005, after having already been sport climbing for 6 years, I participated for fun and without an...

El Puma 9a - Marcello Bombardi

Published on 31/05/2023 "In the last few years I have freed a couple of these routes, a little bit more isolated, hidden, bolted many years ago. I get so excited about this thing of being able to g...

SAXARATE REALITY - Marco Sappa

Published on 29/09/2022 “From a crack climbing point of view it really has nothing to envy to many other great classics I've climbed … Having it here at a stone's throw from home in Courmayeur with...

BEYOND THE ROCK - Climbing in Corsica video series

What is climbing? Let's try to discover it in this series, with a group of strong climbers around Corsica.

MATTERHORN Big Wall

Published on 13/06/2022 3 friends and mountaineers, 2 routes linked together according to a visionary project, 1 iconic mountain in the heart of the Alps. MATTERHORN BIG WALL is out on our YouTube ...

La Norte, triumph and tragedy on Cerro Torre by Tomas Roy Aguilò

Published on 07/04/2022First attempts on the North Face of Cerro Torre 17 years climbing in El Chalten… I can say that my path was progressive and full of enriching experiences. In 2013 we climbed...

STOP WAR

Published on 10/03/2022 - We have now decided to temporarily stop deliveries to Russia. We believe that the sum of many small actions can have a great impact.

First Winter Ascent of ‘Padre Pio Prega Per Noi and Echelle Ver le Ciel’ - Matterhorn by François Cazzanelli and team

François Cazzanelli and Emrik Favre, together with Francesco Ratti, between the 27.2.2022 and 1.3.2022, made the first repetition and first winter ascent of “Padre Pio Prega Per Noi + Echelle Ver l...

La cura 9A - Marcello Bombardi and Massimo Bal

Published on 20/12/2021   Last October Marcello Bombardi has freed “La Cura”, 9a in Ollomont (Italy), bolted by Massimo Bal. After 7 days on the route and many falls at the last move he managed to ...

Digital Crack - Now and then

Published on 17/09/2021   Climbing through history. On 26th June 2021 Alessandro Zeni and Enzo Oddo repeated Digital Crack, a unique line of 8a, located on a 50 m red granite monolith in the middle...

VERDON The Show must go on

Published on 16/08/2021VERDON The show must go on: discover the evolution of a climbing mecca.