Interview with British alpinist Tom Ballard after the first ascent of ‘Titanic' (A3/M5/6b, 2000m), a new climb up the North Face of the Eiger ... took the train to Alpiglen. Then we staggered up to ...

IFMGA Mountain Guide Tim Blakemore explains how to climb the Eiger. At 3,970m, the Eiger fails to hit the magical 4,000m height so collected in the Alps, and is much better for that. Its North Face is ...

Mountaineers Thomas Huber, 58, and Stfan Siegrist, 52, have been working on a new route on the North Face of the iconic ... The first successful summit of the Eiger was on August 11, 1858 by ...

When a Japanese team completed a new direct route on the north face of the Eiger exactly 50 years ago ... a near straight line from the base to the summit. The route has been known since as ...

IFMGA Mountain Guide Tim Blakemore explains how to climb the Eiger. At 3,970m, the Eiger fails to hit the magical 4,000m height so collected in the Alps, and is much better for that. Its North Face is ...

As we write, Thomas Huber is on the legendary North Face of the Eiger in the Swiss Alps ... Their progress suggests that they might summit tomorrow, keeping to Huber's original plan to climb ...

After two years of meticulous planning, in April 2015 America’s JT Holmes made a jaw-dropping jump off the North Face of the Eiger. Starting from the summit of this legendary mountain, the 35-year-old ...