La Sportiva Blog

Climbing Cotopaxi with ROMP and La Sportiva
Bri Daniels with Cotopaxi in the background
ROMP brings together adaptive athletes, demonstrating what is possible when people have access to mobility technology. Read more...
Vuelo de Condores - Emilie Pellerin
Climber leaning back on vertical granite face
Nothing quite like a good old fashioned sufferfest with friends. Read more...
Fitz Roy Patagonia - Gisely Ferraz
On top of Fitz Roy
The mountains around us played a symphony of rockfall and avalanches, all part of the experience of being in the mountains... Read more...
7 Peak-Bagging Trails and Traverses Doable in a Day
Trail Runner
Seven iconic mountain traverses doable in a day, and by day we mean 24 hours. Headlamps at the ready!  Read more...
Jon Glassberg - How to Climb V15
Jon Glassberg bouldering
Disclaimer: I have not climbed V15 … Yet. But, I am fairly certain I can. Here's a recap from France... Read more...
Rannveig Aamodt - Shelf Lake Cirque Traverse
Rannveig Aamodt hiking down
We weren’t sure of the exact route, and we didn’t know how long it would take or how hard it would be Read more...
Projecting South Africa's Hardest Sport Climb
Paige Claassen sport climbing in South Africa
All outside factors played out in my favor. I showed up fit and psyched, but no dice. What happened? Read more...
Climbing the Diga di Luzzone
Climber on the Diga di Luzzone artificial climbing wall
The Diga di Luzzone dam in Ticino Switzerland is home to the world's tallest artificial climbing wall Read more...
Paige Claassen - Climbing in Voralpsee
Paige Claassen climbing outside
Climbing tiny white ripples that don’t show chalk and won’t let you see the holds until you are above them... Read more...
Rannveig Aamodt - Climbing in Romsdal
Rannveig Aamodt climbing in Romsdal
Romsdal Norway is known as a premier destination for all types of climbing, mountaineering and skiing Read more...
Abbey Smith - Andaman Sea Climbing
Abbey Smith in Kayak
Circumnavigating a remote sea stack in the Andaman Sea by kayak searching for stunning lines to climb. Read more...