21 Oct

Alpine & Mountaineering, Athletes, Culture, Explore, Routes, Ski, Ski & Splitboard

TWO WEEKS, TWO DESCENTS ON EVEREST

October 21, 2025
By timAdmin

High on the South Col, the wind doesn't stop. On 22 September 2025, Polish ski-mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel stood at 8,848 meters and committed to a line that would redefine what's possible on Everest. He'd climbed without supplemental oxygen. Now...

13 Oct

Events, Explore, Gear, Ski & Winter, Tour

Skimo: The New Olympic Discipline Taking the Alps Back to Their Roots

October 13, 2025
By timAdmin

At dawn above Cortina d’Ampezzo, the only sounds are the scrape of skins and the steady breath of athletes climbing into the thin air of the Dolomites. The sport looks simple from afar—ski uphill, ski down—but the pace, precision,...

12 Oct

Athletes, Alpine & Mountaineering, Climb, Culture, Explore, Routes

Speed, Exposure & Redemption: Hojac & Brugger’s North Face Trilogy

October 12, 2025
By timAdmin

The Redbull Fastline project. Prologue: A Line Across Three Shadows At one o’clock in the morning on April 5, 2025, two headlamps cut across the base of the Eiger’s north face.Above them, 1,800 meters of dark limestone and ice rose into...

12 Oct

Athletes, Culture, Dispatches, Explore, Routes

The Fastest Known Times on the Alps’ Legendary Routes

October 12, 2025
By timAdmin

Pushing the limits of speed in the mountains: FKTs in the Alps Fastest Known Times are a modern lens on an old instinct: testing speed against terrain and weather. Whether the field is trail running, ski-mountaineering, ultra-cycling or alpine climbing,...

11 Sep

Explore, Gear, Products, Roam

Alpine Fastpacking Gear Guide for Serious Athletes

September 13, 2025
By timAdmin

Fastpacking in the high Alps demands a synthesis of endurance, efficiency, and technical expertise. For serious alpine athletes, every gram matters. Multi-day traverses across ridgelines, passes, and remote valleys require not only strength and conditioning, but also careful selection...

11 Sep

Explore, Products, Ride

Gravel is the New Vertical

September 11, 2025
By timAdmin

Col-hopping, drop-bar style: How gravel biking redefined alpine riding It starts as a whisper — the crunch of tyres over compact dirt, the whirr of a 1x drivetrain, the breath of a rider cresting a pass with no cars in...

05 Nov

Ride, Video

Bike Adventure Valais

July 6, 2025
By timAdmin
Movie, Valais, Verbier

23 Sep

Events, Gravel & Bike, Magazine, Ride, Routes

The Thrilling World of Enduro

July 26, 2025
By timAdmin
Enduro

Photos: Office du Tourisme, Les Deux Alpes + Alpe d'Huez Enduro mountain bike racing has gained immense popularity in recent years, attracting riders and adrenaline junkies from around the world. Two iconic events stand out in the realm of enduro...

23 Sep

Footwear, Gear, Magazine, Products, Trail

Snow Running

July 9, 2025
By timAdmin

As winter paints landscapes with a glistening coat of snow and frost, the passion for trail running doesn’t wane for those who crave the exhilaration of navigating rugged paths and beautiful scenery. Sensible shoes The key to an enjoyable winter trail...

23 Sep

Events, Fly, Magazine

Red Bull X-Alps

October 11, 2023
By timAdmin

Patrick von Känel (SUI2) flies during the Red Bull X-Alps in Italy on June 17, 2023. // Adi Geisegger / Red Bull Content Pool The Red Bull X-Alps is one of the world’s toughest adventure races that is a formidable...