Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Matteo Della Bordella is a regular in Patagonia in the summer, but this time he wants to climb its granite spires in winter. In ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On January 7, guides Boris Egorov, Vladimir Murzaev, and their partner Konstantin Yaemurd made the world's first BASE jump from ...

On 7 September 2025 the Italian alpinists Matteo Della Bordella and Marco Majori completed the coveted first winter ascent of the Casarotto route on Fitz Roy in Patagonia. The legendary climb up the ...

Chunks of ice hurtled down the headwall. The rime, which coated the top of Fitz Roy like a cap, was melting in the midday sun. A direct hit would be enough to pluck Jim Reynolds off the wall. Climbing ...

Pedro Odell, Tomas Odell, and Bauti Gregorini have done a rare repetition of the Royal Flush route on Fitz Roy. The three are rising stars in Patagonian climbing and part of a new generation of ...

At the start of January a team of experienced Russian alpinists successfully completed the first BASE jump from the summit ridge of Fitz Roy in Patagonia following a challenging three-day climb of ...

Matteo Della Bordella is a regular in Patagonia in the summer, but this time he wants to climb its granite spires in winter. In the Southern Hemisphere, that's now. He left today to attempt the first ...