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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

A teenager climbs barefoot a rock that had accumulated 35 years of failed attempts

Seventeen-year-old French climber Erwan Legrand successfully ascends a route deemed impossible for decades, achieving this barefoot.

Mar 20 • 12:59 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Second climber dies as young woman identified after Mount Beerwah tragedy

A second climber has died in a hospital following a tragic fall at Mount Beerwah, where another climber was killed instantly.

Mar 18 • 05:47 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Nafplio: 46-year-old man dead from bee sting while climbing

A 46-year-old climber died in Nafplio after suffering a fatal allergic reaction from a bee sting during climbing.

Mar 17 • 10:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Climber fell to his death in Tenerife

A 41-year-old climber died in Tenerife after falling into a ravine while needing assistance.

Mar 17 • 03:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Fantastic Ondra. At least four times he matched the world record, conquered a legendary route

Czech climber Adam Ondra has successfully matched the world record difficulty of 8c in bouldering four times this winter, showcasing his skills in outdoor climbing after stepping back from competitive indoor bouldering due to shoulder issues.

Mar 16 • 14:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Man Falls to His Death in Tenerife

A 41-year-old climber died after falling from a high cliff into a ravine in Tenerife, Spain.

Mar 16 • 13:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Climber Emily Harrington fell 15 meters in the dark and scared Alex Honnold

Climber Emily Harrington discusses fear management in her interview with Yle following a 15-meter fall while attempting to climb El Capitan.

Mar 13 • 14:19 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

Climbing: A 17-Year-Old Frenchman Achieves Historic Ascent of the 'Impossible' Bombé Bleu Route

Seventeen-year-old Erwan Legrand has become the first climber to successfully ascend the notoriously difficult Bombé bleu in Provence, France.

Mar 13 • 09:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Column 'In the Middle ...': Dramatic Rescue

A courageous climber risks his life to save a man who slips while scaling the Alpspitze, underscoring the unpredictability and danger of winter mountaineering.

Mar 12 • 10:53 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Estonian climber wins historic medal at the Nordic Championships

Estonian climber Elly Levin earned a bronze medal in the U-17 category at the Nordic Championships in Gothenburg, marking a historic achievement for Estonian climbing.

Mar 11 • 10:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Social climber: Punch the monkey starts to outgrow his Ikea plushie

Punch, a baby macaque at a Japanese zoo, is slowly moving on from his Ikea plush toy as he begins to socialize with other monkeys after initially being rejected.

Mar 5 • 06:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Las Vegas first responders conduct seven-hour rescue of injured climber stranded 600 feet up rock face

Las Vegas first responders successfully executed a seven-hour rescue of a climber stranded 600 feet up a rock face after sustaining severe injuries from a fall.

Mar 3 • 18:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Showed Fate the Middle Finger: How Blind Mountain Climber Jesse Dufton Conquered a 150-Meter Monolith

Blind British climber Jesse Dufton has scaled a 150-meter rock face called El Matador in Wyoming, showcasing the determination and skills of visually impaired athletes.

Mar 1 • 18:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Climber who scaled Everest holds free event for women at Pedra Grande in Atibaia

Aretha Duarte, the first Afro-Latin woman to summit Everest, is hosting a free hiking event for women in Atibaia to celebrate International Women's Day.

Mar 1 • 14:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mountain climber dies after slipping on an ice slab in Sierra Nevada

A mountaineer died after slipping on an ice slab in the Sierra Nevada while hiking in Granada, Spain, despite emergency attempts to revive him.

Feb 28 • 20:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Who pays the bill for irresponsibility in nature?

An Austrian climber, Thomas P., is facing legal scrutiny for the death of his girlfriend, Kerstin G., from hypothermia while climbing Grossglockner, raising questions about responsibility in outdoor activities.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

They climbed to the top together, but only one returned. The tragic death of a climber is shaking Austria

A tragic climbing accident in the Austrian Alps has sparked widespread attention and legal proceedings following the death of a climber under questionable circumstances.

Feb 25 • 14:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Velouchi: Difficult operation to recover the body of the 74-year-old climber with a tragic end

A recovery operation is underway to retrieve the body of a missing 74-year-old climber in Velouchi, Greece, who was found deceased about a kilometer from his designated meeting point.

Feb 23 • 14:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Body found in Velouchi - Investigating if it belongs to the 74-year-old

A body was discovered in Velouchi after extensive search efforts for a 74-year-old climber missing since Saturday afternoon.

Feb 23 • 10:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fruitless searches at Velouchi for the 74-year-old missing climber

Search efforts for a 74-year-old climber missing since Saturday afternoon at Velouchi have concluded without any results, raising concerns among rescuers and family members.

Feb 22 • 17:59 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Thriller at Velouchi – 74-year-old mountain climber missing

A 74-year-old man has gone missing during a hiking trip in Velouchi, prompting an extensive search and rescue operation.

Feb 21 • 17:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Climber abandoned ex-girlfriend on the same mountain - three years before the verdict

A climber who was convicted for abandoning his exhausted girlfriend at a mountain peak had previously left his ex-girlfriend in the same place.

Feb 21 • 17:10 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Climber convicted of manslaughter after leaving girlfriend to die on mountain

A climber has been convicted of manslaughter for leaving his girlfriend behind on a mountain, resulting in her death.

Feb 20 • 20:21 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

After abandoning his partner at the summit of the highest mountain in Austria, a climber sentenced to suspended prison for "involuntary homicide"

A climber was sentenced to five months suspended prison for the involuntary homicide of his partner, who died from hypothermia after he abandoned her at the summit of Grossglockner.

Feb 20 • 17:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘The costs could rise’: Austria conviction could impact climbing across Europe

An Austrian court has convicted a climber of manslaughter for failing to save his girlfriend on an Alpine peak, potentially setting a precedent for climbing liability across Europe.

Feb 20 • 16:23 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

They went to the summit together, only one returned. Austria debates the tragic death of a climber on Großglockner

The tragic death of a climber on Austria's Großglockner mountain raises questions about accountability and decision-making in treacherous climbing conditions.

Feb 20 • 15:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Catastrophe at the Grossglockner: Packing gummy bears and then off – it is inexplicable

A tragic incident occurred on Austria's highest mountain, the Grossglockner, where a climber perished due to poor decisions during an attempted ascent.

Feb 20 • 15:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Climber who left girlfriend to die frozen on mountain is sentenced in Austria

A climber in Austria has been sentenced for negligent homicide after his girlfriend died of hypothermia during a failed ascent of Grossglockner.

Feb 20 • 15:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Climber sentenced to prison in Austria for leaving girlfriend to die on mountain

A climber in Austria has been sentenced to five months in prison for the negligent homicide of his girlfriend, whom he left to seek help during an ascent.

Feb 20 • 13:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

An Austrian climber convicted for the death of his partner, whom he abandoned during a climb: five months in prison and a €9,600 fine

An Austrian climber was convicted of manslaughter for abandoning his partner during an ascent on Austria's highest mountain, resulting in her hypothermia death.

Feb 20 • 09:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Austrian Climber Found Guilty of Causing Girlfriend's Freezing Death

An Austrian climber has been convicted of manslaughter after leaving his girlfriend alone on Austria's highest peak, resulting in her death from exposure to the harsh conditions.

Feb 20 • 08:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Climber found guilty after girlfriend froze to death on mountain

An Austrian climber has been convicted of gross negligent manslaughter following the death of his girlfriend from hypothermia during a climb on Grossglockner mountain.

Feb 20 • 08:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The court punished the climber who left his partner to freeze on Grossglockner

A climber has been penalized by the Czech court for negligence that resulted in the death of his partner during an expedition on Grossglockner.

Feb 20 • 06:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Climber convicted of manslaughter after leaving girlfriend on Austria’s highest peak to get help

An amateur climber was convicted of manslaughter for leaving his girlfriend to seek help, resulting in her death on Austria's Grossglockner peak.

Feb 20 • 01:30 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Austrian climber convicted after girlfriend froze to death

A seasoned Austrian climber has been sentenced for gross negligence leading to the death of his girlfriend, who froze during a mountain ascent.

Feb 20 • 00:41 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Austrian climber sentenced after girlfriend froze to death

A 37-year-old Austrian climber has been convicted of gross negligence after his girlfriend froze to death during their attempt to climb Austria's highest mountain.

Feb 20 • 00:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Climber who left girlfriend to die frozen is convicted in Austria

A climber has been convicted in Austria for the negligent death of his girlfriend, who died of hypothermia after he left her behind during an ascent.

Feb 19 • 22:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Mountaineer found guilty in girlfriend's death on mountain in Austria

A mountain climber has been found guilty of manslaughter by a court in Austria after his girlfriend died of hypothermia while they attempted to summit a peak.

Feb 19 • 22:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Climber who 'left partner to freeze to death on mountain' reveals her last words

A climber faces trial for allegedly abandoning his girlfriend to die on a mountain during extreme weather conditions.

Feb 19 • 09:58 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Climber charged with manslaughter after leaving girlfriend on mountain top

A man is facing charges of negligent manslaughter for allegedly abandoning his girlfriend on the summit of Austria's highest mountain, resulting in her death from hypothermia.

Feb 19 • 05:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Climber who left girlfriend to die on Austrian mountain goes to trial and sparks controversial debate

A trial is set to begin for a man accused of gross negligence after his girlfriend died of hypothermia during a failed climb on Austria's highest mountain, raising ethical questions in the mountaineering community.

Feb 18 • 18:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Climber faces manslaughter charge after leaving girlfriend on Austria’s tallest peak

An Austrian climber is charged with manslaughter after his girlfriend died of hypothermia while they were attempting to summit Großglockner.

Feb 18 • 17:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

In the dock: climber who left his partner to die on the highest mountain in Austria

A climber is facing trial for involuntary manslaughter after his partner died from hypothermia on Grossglockner, Austria's highest mountain.

Feb 18 • 10:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Climber let his girlfriend die on the highest mountain in Austria. He faces trial

A climber is facing trial for allegedly allowing his girlfriend to die while they were ascending Austria's highest mountain.

Feb 18 • 10:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Climber who left girlfriend to die on Austrian mountain goes to trial and sparks controversial debate

A climber is on trial in Austria for allegedly leaving his girlfriend to die of hypothermia during a failed ascent of Grossglockner, igniting a debate within the mountaineering community.

Feb 18 • 10:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Climber seen descending mountain after 'leaving girlfriend to die at 12,500ft'

A climber is on trial for allegedly abandoning his girlfriend to die on Grossglockner, Austria's highest mountain, during a winter ascent.

Feb 18 • 08:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Alpinist facing murder charge due to severe negligence after leaving girlfriend stranded on Austria's highest mountain

An alpine climber is facing murder charges in Austria for severe negligence that led to his girlfriend freezing to death on Grossglockner.

Feb 18 • 07:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Harsh assessment of Russia from expert - 'On the death zone'

An expert from the Carnegie Endowment describes Russia's economy as being in a state of stagnation, akin to a climber in the death zone, where the body deteriorates faster than it can recover.

Feb 17 • 11:51 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Unlocking the secrets of glaciers: Scientists, mountaineers on a climate rescue mission

A French mountain climber collaborates with scientists to collect ice samples from glaciers, which are crucial for understanding and combating climate change.

Feb 16 • 14:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Climber dies and two others injured after horror plunge from beauty spot cliff

A climber has died and two others were injured following a fall from a cliff in Pembrokeshire, with emergency services responding swiftly to the incident.

Feb 13 • 21:23 UTC

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