Grivel

In search of the lost ice

Published on 12/05/2023 On the evening of August 11th, 2022, as part of the 25th Cervino Cine Mountain in Valtournenche, three great alpinists from three generations (François Cazzanelli, Christoph...

From the Murcielago to The Dark Machine and beyond by Stefano Azzali

This is the exciting story of the latest generation of Grivel technical ice axes. It covers a 20-year period and it is certainly not over yet!

200 ways to say snow, plus 1 by Marco Grasso

Published on 15/02/2022 And once again it didn’t come. Or, at least, it didn’t come as we expected and possibly it won’t, in another non-wintry winter in the place where we are writing about it. Th...

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...