We know why we haven?t seen Tom Van den Bergh at Freyr for a long time now. He did the Cho Oyu (8.188 m) the 2nd of October. At 5 a.m. he could admire a splendid sunrise
Our Belgians climbers travel to the States. Three expeditions traveled to the Yosemite in the beginning of September with great projects. The first composed by Stéphane H
Sean Villanueva, Olivier, Nico Favresse and Adam Pustelnik have just spent 50 days in Pakistan and climbed over three kilometers of bigwalls. Mission accomplished with on
Gone from Belgium since the beginning of August, the expedition Pamir 2007 had one goal, the Pic of independence aka Pic Lénine (7.134 meters) in Kirghizstan. Last Thursd
This Saturday 8th of May 2007, his feet are going to step once again on the frozen walls of the Fitz Roy in Patagonia. Sean Villanueva is back after one year, without the
Wim De Bruyn and Peter Van Hoof will fly out to Chili next September. Their goal: to ascend and go down by skiing a maximum of summits between 3000 and 6000 meters. Last
There are now 40 Belgians who have topped an 8000. With the 5 climbers on the Everest last week, it was impossible for us to forget the update of the long list updat
Many Belgians on the top of Mount Everest this week. Firstly Bjorn Vandewege, Steven Maginelle and Stein Tant got to the summit by the north followed a couple of days lat
At the age of 27 Marjolein De Bruycker is mostly known for her ascension of the Cho Oyu without oxygen in 2004. Right now, she is at the bottom of the Everest to try to p
1 kilo of condensed information about over 178 summits of the Alpes. With such a weight, we can expect a true bible. Well, this thought has become true thanks to 2 German
Our young aren?t only formed in sports climbing at a high level. The Vlaamse Bergsport en Speleofederatie recently promoted the beginning of Mount Coach, a program design
In August 2006, six youngs from the Klimmalaya team made their first attempt on a 6000 of the Indian Himalaya. Supported by Lut Vivijs and Jan Vanhees (8000 summiters), t
Mountain Wilderness arrived in Belgium in February. The locale section?s goal will be to inform and to act to respect its first objective: the preservation of the mountai
In 2006, 5 Belgians added their name to the list of the people who climbed an 8000 meters summit in the Himalaya. They are now 37 and realized together 51 ascensions. 200
Impossible to let this pass! Dixie Dansercoer, one of the rare adventurers of the poles of our country will leave in a couple of days for the Arctic Ocean. Objective: to
This happened last week at thousands of kilometers from here. The expedition Aconcagua 2007 with its ten Belgian climbers was very close from reaching the highest summit