Big wall climbing
Videos
Big wall climbing is a form of rock climbing that takes place on both very long and very sheer multi-pitch climbing routes – of at least 10 pitches or 300–500 metres in length – that require a full da
Big wall climbers on the route Zodiac (5.7 A2+ VI (aid), 5.13d VI (free), 16-pitches) on El Capitan, in Yosemite
Climbers on a pitch of The Nose route (VI 5.9 C2) on El Capitan
Tre Cime di Lavaredo
Petit Dru
Trango Towers
Videos
The Trango Towers are a family of rock towers situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, in northern Pakistan. The Towers have some of the world's largest cliffs and offer some of the most challenging b
Big wall climbing
…climbing; Tommy Caldwell's 2015 milestone in freeing the Dawn Wall, and Alex Honnold's 2017 milestone in big wall free soloing attracted global attention. Trango Towers, Karakoram. The Great Trango Tower's east face and east buttress form the world's longest big wall climbs, and was the birthplace of high-altitude big…
Viewed from the southwest, from left to right: Trango II, Trango Monk, Trango Tower, Great Trango Tower
Great Trango Tower
Trango Tower, as seen from a SkySat satellite