Little more than half a day with no wind, rain or snow. Our chances are slim, but Gerry Fiegl and I work on the the right tactics to climb Fitz Roy. Our plan is simple: be in the right place at the ...

When Terray saw Cerro Torre from Fitz Roy, he was amazed by its beauty and described it as "an impossible mountain." Naturally, this excited the climbing community. "Unlike other storied alpine ...

Had we set off a day later we would certainly have enjoyed our climb more: it would have been a "sunny ramble" up Fitz Roy, instead of a sort of boxing match during which the wind packed its punches..

Belgian climber Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll has been willingly stuck in Patagonia since Covid-19 kicked off, and making the most of it: jaws dropped around the climbing world when he became the first ...

During that period, he managed to climb some extraordinary routes. He soloed The Moonwalk Traverse across the peaks of Fitz Roy and did La Chaltenense (500m, 7a) on Fitz Roy with Jon Griffin.

Belgian climber Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll has been willingly stuck in Patagonia since Covid-19 kicked off, and making the most of it: jaws dropped around the climbing world when he became the first ...