Sagwand, the Valsertal and David Lama seem to go hand in hand. The Austrian alpinist has climbed a flurry of routes in this valley including the solo first ascent of Badlands in April 2012 and the ...

David Lama has made quick repeats of Stoamanndl 8b and Donnervogel 8b, first ascended by Alexander Huber, a few months after making the first repeat of Paciencia 8a on the North Face of the Eiger.

Three of the world’s top alpinists, American Jess Roskelley and Austrians Hansjörg Auer and David Lama, are dead after an avalanche on Howse Peak in Canada last week. They were attempting M16, a ...

In 2016, Conrad Anker suffered a heart attack at 20,000 feet. The legendary mountaineer was halfway up his second attempt at climbing the 22,660-foot Lunag Ri with Austrian climber David Lama when he ...

THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP: David Lama’s ‘Avaatara’ finally saw a repeat, and Chen put down ‘The Fly,’ a 25-foot two-bolt (or nine-pad) 5.14d (or V13/14). Plus, some exciting vids that caught our attention.

David Lama, the young and talented Austrian climber, was the subject of a large amount of criticism last year after his bungled attempt at free climbing the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia.