Histoires de Grivel

Climbing

Digital Crack - Now and then

Climbing

Digital Crack - Now and then

Publié le 17/09/2021 Escalade à travers l'histoire. Le 26 juin 2021, Alessandro Zeni et Enzo Oddo ont répét&eacu...

Climbing

VERDON The Show must go on

VERDON The show must go on: discover the evolution of a climbing mecca.

Climbing

Socially Useless

Published on 30/07/2021 What can we define socially useful? Climbers may see it differently! Beauty, adventure, fear, mind games … to each their ow...

History

The revolutionary, the killer and the ice axe by Marina Morpurgo

Published on 09/07/2021 It is a just after 6 pm on the 20th of August 1940, when an ambulance arrives at Avenida Rio Churubusco in the suburb of Co...

Climbing

GREENSPIT - The psychologist in the crack

Greenspit is a 12-meter long horizontal crack that crosses a large 45° roof, in the Orco Valley, in north-western Italy.Watch the story of Marco Sa...

Climbing

How climbing has changed my life by Angelika Rainer

"I didn't have many friends at school, and at the secondary school I was also bullied.Climbing has given me freedom, both physical and mental”. Our...

Climbing

Lapsus - Marcello Bombardi

Published on 21/5/2021 “Lapsus has represented for me an adventure and a challenge against my difficulties and my limits. It was super thrill...

Expeditions

Expeditions at the time of COVID by Giampaolo Corona

Published on 19/05/2021 This is my fifteenth mountaineering expedition between the Himalayas, Karakoram and Hindu Kush, but if I prefer to call the...

History

Coleridge and the first sport climb in history by Marina Morpurgo

Published on 7/05/2021 On a Saturday morning in August 1802, the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge exits from Greta Hall - the great house in Keswick in...

Mountaineering

North Face of Eiger? Twice in a week! By Yannick Graziani

Published on 30/4/2021 Hello my dedicated climbing friends!I don’t really know how I came to climb the north face of the Eiger twice in a week at t...

Adventure

From 0 to 0 - Monte Etna episode, a non-stop adventure never seen before! by Andrea Lanfri

Published on 23/04/2021Every time I plan a new adventure, the ambition is always the same: to overcome my limits, those that seem insurmountable. I...

History

The engineer, the crampon and the beast by Marina Morpurgo

Published on 26/03/2021 Courmayeur, 1909. A badly dressed guy with a big brown beard enters the workshop of the blacksmith Henri Grivel, with a dra...

REMEMBER THAT YOU ARE A MAN BY DAMIEN TOMASI

Ice climbing

RAPPELLE-TOI QUE TU ES UN HOMME DE DAMIEN TOMASI

Publié le 09/02/2021 Il y a bientôt 20 ans maintenant, alors que j’achetais mes premiers piolets tractions dans le magasin...