Stories & Guides

In a bold move towards combating climate change, Mammut and partners have launched an innovative project focused on carbon dioxide (CO2) removal and its storage in concrete. This groundbreaking initiative is championed by the renowned climber, Adam Ondra. Watch here what Adam has to say about the project and how it resembles a challenging climb.

When it comes to climbing, every little detail matters. The right equipment can be the all-decisive difference between an OK climbing experience – and an unforgettable one. In this guide, we’ll give you a detailed rundown of all the climbing essentials, including additional gadgets to take your outdoor climbing to the next level.

Katherine Choong, the first Swiss woman to climb a 9a route, is looking for a new challenge. This challenge is called «Fly», is 550 meters long, consists of 20 pitches – the top three of which are graded 8b, 8c, and 8b+ – and is located in the Lauterbrunnen Valley in Switzerland. Katherine's film «L'envol» shows the athlete climbing at her mental and physical limit, and the challenges and moments of happiness that a rope team brings with its own partner.

The exceptional climber and Mammut athlete Jakob Schubert is in a class of his own: two Olympic bronze medals, six world championship titles and the highest level of difficulty ever mastered in lead climbing and bouldering. Find out in the film "Devotion" how Jakob became the most successful athlete of 2023.

Whether you’re a climbing pro or just getting started, wearing the right clothes is essential. In this guide, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know to dress the part for your next outdoor adventure.

When it comes to climbing, slings are the connecting link between you, the wall and your belay device – a symbiosis that requires both trust and a certain amount of technical know-how. Discover the fascinating world of slings and runners: From the many ways to use them down to how to choose the right one for your very own climbing adventure

Adam Ondra is likely to be known as the climber who succeeds at everything. An extraordinary talent who makes the most difficult routes look easy and never lets success fall by the wayside. Yet even Adam Ondra experiences failures. How he handled the 9a attempt at Cueva Negra in Montanejos and what this tells about honesty in climbing and with yourself.

Get a grip: With the right chalk, no slope(r) is too slippery. It's the ultimate must-have for passionate climbers, and an ever-present entity indoors and outdoors. Whether you’re into bouldering or rock climbing, we’ve put together a detailed guide on all the different chalks out there to help you find your perfect match.

Whether you’re hoping to scale lofty heights or want to show off your finest bouldering moves indoors: With the right climbing clothes, you’re all set for achieving peak performance. In this dedicated guide, we’ll give you the lowdown on the key items you need so you’re fully kitted out when you hit the great indoors.

Gary Ozeray fulfills his dream and combines mountaineering, trail running, and climbing into a 12-hour monster tour around Lake Annecy. On this alpine marathon, he is supported by his friends, who take it in turns to accompany him.

Lucia Capovilla has always had to carve out her own path. Along the way, her Nonna was one of her biggest supporters. And her hard work has paid off; today Lucia is the runner-up world champion in paraclimbing.

Before you take on the highest peaks around the globe or make your way from boulder to boulder, there’s one thing you absolutely won’t want to miss for an enjoyable climbing experience: the perfect pair of climbing pants. Whatever your sporting ambition, it always starts with the right gear. And if there’s one thing we can promise, it’s this: Whether you’re letting loose indoors or conquering still untamed rocks, Mammut has the perfect pair of pants to keep up with your toughest demands. Allez!