The Reel Rock Tour – The Begining
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww9U-7_TO6I The Reel Rock Tour is known for state-of-the-art climbing and Boulder films with big international names. For several years, the tour has been very...
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TDS Kicks off (Sur les Traces des Ducs de Savoie)
It’s day one and The North Face® Ultra-Trail Du Mont-Blanc® kicks off with the first race; TDS has kicked off this morning at 9am, the race is around 110 km and 7100 m of positive altitude change....
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TDS 2011 – The Starting Line(Video + Images)
[HD] Départ de la TDS 2011 /// Start of TDS 2011 par UltraTrailMontBlanc Feel the momentum, check out the athletes at the TDS 2011 starting line. Follow us on twitter @thenorthfaceeu , #TNFUTMB,...
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The North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont- Blanc Mini Races
The organizers of The North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc this year adds a new level to an already epic beauty of a extraordinary human race by bringing on board the next generation of ultra runners....
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The North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc – Micro CCC
Amazing kids, taking on an 800m course and 2m of elevation gain, The North Face Athletes; Lizzy Hawker, Fernanda Maciel and Helen Kospolich led the kids through the course, giving the next generation...
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The North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc – Mini CCC
Amazing kids, taking on the 800m with 6m of elevation gain Mini CCC course, The North Face Athletes; Sebastien Chaigneau, Mike Wolfe, Jez Bragg and Hal Koerner led the kids through this course, giving...
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The North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc – Mini TDS
The Mini TDS was 1.2km of distance with an elevation gain of 50m, The North Face Athletes; Lizzy Hawker, Fernanda Maciel and Helen Cospolich again led the Mini TDS kids through the course, This was a...
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The North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc – Mini UTMB
The Mini UTMB was 1.8km of distance with an elevation gain of 20m, The North Face Athletes; Sebastien Chaigneau and Vibram athletes led the Mini UTMB kids through the course, Again another tough one,...
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CCC (Courmayeur Champex Chamonix) kicks off
The CCC started this morning at 10am at the centre of Courmayeur, on the Brocherel Place. The race will be open for 26 hours maximum. This is a race that is deep into wilderness a mountain race, with...
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My Marmolada by Hansjorg Auer(Rock Climber)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-M_5SfBteQs Finally I tell you the stories of my Marmolada season this year. The huge first ascent of “Bruderliebe”, which was so intense for me personally together with...
View ArticleGetting ready for the start of an Epic adventure
As we all anticipate the start of this epic adventure, Lizzy is already on ground in Nepal preparing and waiting for the green light to kickoff; all conditions permitting. Today, we are glad to read...
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My adventure of a new route (Bruderliebe) in Marmolada – Hansjorg Auer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MxlwSkVOS0 Opening a route on a mountain is just more as the final day, on which you will free the line. For sure this is the most important day, because all the effort,...
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Simone Moro and Denis Urubko Prepare to Leave for Nanga Parbat
Following the press conference yesterday in Milan, the official countdown to the start of The North Face Winter expedition to Nanga Parbat, a epic adventure to watch out for. The team will depart...
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Moro and Urubko Arrives in Islamabad
The trip went well. We are in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital. Although arrived in the night, today we have already addressed the first paperwork: a briefing at the Pakistan Alpine Club All cargoes have...
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Safe Arrival in Skardu – Next Stop Chilas
As the travelling continues, the team is now in Skardu and arrived safely after their flight. According to Simone; “The mountain seemed even greater because it was surrounded by clouds, but just the...
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The Journey to Chilas
Town by town the boys are getting closer to Basecamp, today they reached Chilas after a minibus drive on the Karakoram Highway for 10 hours. Contrary to the program scheduled, they will stay in Chilas...
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Hiking up to Ser, 2701 m. at -10 degrees
Today, 61 porters have helped to carry all the material, food and fuel, required to sustain the team until the end of February in the attempt to reach the summit of Nanga Parbat this winter. Quoting...
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Gazing at Nanga Parbat from Kutgally 3850mt
“We are now at Kutgally, 3850mt above sea level, and its -6°C inside a Shepard’s house with lit fire. I don’t know how cold it is outside but I believe that temperatures will easily fall to -20°C...
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Moro and Urubko Reach Nanga Parbat Basecamp 4230mt
“NANGA PARBAT BASE CAMP, 4230mt above sea level, -15°C We finally reached base camp, now we won’t have to move all our equipment anymore, which we did up to now in a caravan of 61 porters. Today the...
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Day 2 at the Basecamp – Avalanche at the Mazeno Ridge
Nanga Parbat Base Camp, 4230mt above sea level, cloudy, -13°C Today is the first day we can relax at Base Camp. I began the day by fixing the Thuraya satellite antenna that I bought from a company in...
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