French alpinist Charles Dubouloz’s attempt at a rarely repeated route on the fabled north face of the Grandes Jorasses, spending five frigid nights alone above the lights of Chamonix in the dead of winter.

In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumps...

Paragot and Bérardini: two climbers who fill all climbing enthusiasts with admiration. In Fontainebl...

In 1961 the southern face of the Central Pillar of Mont Blanc was still unclimbed. Two roped parties...

Established in 1821, the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix is the first and largest guides' company i...

Directed by Jean-Marc Boivin in 1977, Glace Extrême is a documentary about mountaineering and extrem...

Heinz Mariacher got closer to the mountains by climbing the most important peaks of the Dolomites. H...

Maurice Barrard and Liliane Bontemps met in 1973 in Peru. Four years later, they are married and sta...

1967: Two of the world's best climbers, Yvon Chouinard and Royal Robbins, tackle the west face of Se...

Before tackling the ascent of urban buildings, Alain Robert was considered one of the best specialis...
Blind climber Erik Weihenmayer and his team's highly successful ascent of Mount Everest along with f...

A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain ...

Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base cam...

Yûichirô Miura, the man who skied down Everest, journeys to an 8,000 foot mountain in the midst of a...

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...