• OutDoor 2016

    OutDoor is THE trade fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Here you’ll find everything from anyone and anywhere. All that’s new, improved, changed or just so good it’s still there. As Dennis is Industrial Designer and I’ve been (professionally) into all climbing aspects and we’re both sponsored by a few brands; we just had to visit the …

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  • Dutch Drytool Event 2015

    December 5. Friday morning Vitus, Jan and me headed out from Isny at 05:30 to Heerjansdam. Yes, another great opportunity to head home to the Netherlands. Last weekend it was not only “Sinterklaas” but also DDE 2014 (Dutch Drytool Event) . After 11 our drive with my “new” campervan, a lot of black clouds, loud music and …

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  • Redbull white cliffs

      Back home behind my computer to catch up on emails from the past week.   What a radical change to last weekend…   Scott Miur organized together with Redbull UK a unique competition: Climbing on the huge chalk Cliffs on the Island of Wight. And it was such a great adventure!  Me and 9 …

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  • 1. Outdoor fair 2014

    Outdoor 2014 Hardware. On the Outdoor show I got a question of a climber: what made me so exited about all the new hardware and how on earth could I be all exited with another karabiner design. Of course the innovations in hardware are not that big most of the time. A karabiner stays a …

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  • Mt. Hunter Moonflower 1200M Free WI6 M7+

    Yes we dit it! We made the ” first” complete free accent of the Moonflower buttress on Mount hunter! Moonflower 1200M Free WI6 ~M7+ Marianne climbing under the Prow. Powerd by : NKBV, Julbo and Edelrid more info soon

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  • Eiger 1938 route

    Last weekend, April 12,13 and 14 2014 we climbed the classic 1938 Heckmaier route on the North Face of the Eiger. The weather was far from perfect. Full snow on the first day and incredible wind on the second and third day. Yes, it took us three days… Much longer then expected. Mainly because of …

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  • Wildspitze 2 day tour

    And 2 days before I tested my home made splitboard on Ponten with a nice freeride after a slipping way up. Skitour Ponten from Marianne van der Steen on Vimeo.

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  • ISPO 2014

    ISPO 2014 By Marianne van der Steen Edit Dennis van Hoek Not being sponsored by a climbing hardware company gives an awkward advantage when visiting the ISPO. This year I was allowed to take a look at the current market with a very open mind. I even heard myself saying “I think I’d like to …

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  • From 2006 to a “Professional”?

    As a part of the “internet” generation in 2004 the website Icelimbing.nl opened a new world for me the world of Mixed and Ice climbing. I bought some crappy ice tools through the internet and sold them again before they ever seen any Ice.. Early 2005 I climbed my first mixed route with home made …

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