Continued from Day 1 Day 2: Storms and sending

The Petzl Roctrip started on Thursday, June 25 in conjuntion with the Natural Games in Millau,France. Athletes from the worlds of climbing, paragliding, mountain biking and kayaking came together to have fun at this huge event.

2009 Petzl Roctrip at the Natural Games in Millau, France

With his infectious psyche and incredible ability, Petzl Athlete Sonnie Trotter has been setting new climbing standards all over the world: from hard sport routes in his home country of Canada to dicey trad climbing in Britain. Here, he discusses wha (...)

Difficile de résister à l'appel des grands murs du Yosemite et de ses voies mythiques dont les noms résonnent dans nos têtes…Afin de se mettre dans le bain en douceur et de ne pas brutaliser un genou quasi tout neuf, nous avons choisi, dan (...)

Hardly news to 99.999% of climbers, but to those that care, the starting block falling off at the start of Mecca was a big issue!  

For the second year in a row, the Petzl Roc Trip has joined forces with the Vibram Natural Games. This multi-sport outdoor event brings together pro and amateur climbers, paragliders, downhill mountain bikers, freestyle kayakers and slackliners to Mi (...)

Burgdorf, June 2009On Sunday we flew to Islamabad. After long and careful considerations we have decided - despite the quite uncomfortable situation in the Swat Valley - to go to the Karakorum and start our expedition to Gasherbrum II. Just back from (...)