In 1959, Cesare Maestri and Toni Egger are said to have been the first to climb the more than 3,000-metre-high granite needle of Cerro Torre. Egger had a fatal accident on the descent and Maestri was unable to prove that they had reached the summit. Reinhold Messner searches for the truth in this documentary.

A mechanic discovers the fossil of a huge carnivorous dinosaur, unleashing a war between scientists,...
Three mountaineers meet at the foot of the north face of the Three Peaks in the Dolomites to climb i...

Boulders in Valais presents the canton of Valais in Switzerland, its bouldering climbing spots and s...

Marc-André Leclerc, an exceptional climber, has made solo his religion and ice his homeland. When fi...

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The classic film that inspired the National Geographic Series. Join a global quest with world-class ...

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

Horia Colibasanu is a dentist, father of two boys and elite climber. In 2008, he refused to abandon,...

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

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

For nearly three years, director Dina Khreino interviewed world-class mountain climbing athletes, li...

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

Bastien Lardat and Jordi Noguere, two rope brothers, invite us to pay tribute to the pioneers of mod...

René Collet, skier member of the French team, guides a friend from the summit of the Aiguille du Mid...

In 1975, Raymond Renaud, Yves Pollet-Villard, Maurice Gicquel, Maurice Cretton, Jean Coudray, Yvon M...

Catherine Destivelle has deservedly become the most famous female climber in the world. She rose to ...

In this retrospective tribute, acclaimed filmmaker Jean Walkinshaw hails the 100th anniversary of Mo...

The word Pyreneism was invented by the writer Henri Beraldi at the end of the 19th century. Its defi...