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![Grit & Rock Award: Nepal Mugu Peaks Expedition wins First Ascent Award](/uploads/img/3/50595.jpg)
20/02/2018 - Alpinism
Grit & Rock Award: Nepal Mugu Peaks Expedition wins First Ascent Award The women’s expedition comprised of Anna Torretta, Cecilia Buil and Ixchel Foord has won the main grant of the First Ascent Expedition Award promoted by the Grit & Rock Award foundation aimed at promoting female first ascents. The expedition will...
![Ice climbed at Jackson Hole Skiing Paradise](/uploads/img/3/50554.jpg)
18/02/2018 - Alpinism
Ice climbed at Jackson Hole Skiing Paradise American alpinists Nathan Brown, Sam Macke, Jackson Marvell and Brian Mulvihill have established two new ice and mixed climbs at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA.
![Jim Bridwell, goodbye to legendary rock climber The Bird](/uploads/img/3/50529.jpg)
17/02/2018 - Alpinism
Jim Bridwell, goodbye to legendary rock climber The Bird Jim Bridwell has left us. Yesterday, February 16th 2018, one of the absolute legends of rock climbing and mountaineering, died aged 73.
![Antarctica first ascent / Marek Holeček and Míra Dub battle Bloody Nose up Monte Pizduch](/uploads/img/3/50505.jpg)
16/02/2018 - Alpinism
Antarctica first ascent / Marek Holeček and Míra Dub battle Bloody Nose up Monte Pizduch On Winkle Island, Antarctica, Marek Holeček and Míra Dub made the alpine style first ascent of Bloody Nose up the hitherto unclimbed Monte Pizduch located in the Mount Wheat massif. Carried out from 6 - 7 January 2018, the Czech...
![Solo per un altro Hashtag, new ice and mixed climb in Val Lasties, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/50425.jpg)
13/02/2018 - Alpinism
Solo per un altro Hashtag, new ice and mixed climb in Val Lasties, Dolomites Ice climbing in the Dolomites: Johannes Egger reports about the first ascent of Solo per un altro Hashtag, a new mixed climb in Val Lasties, Sella massif, first ascended on 27/01/2018 with Jörg Niedermayr and Friedl Brancalion.
![Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger: first winter ascent of Siberian Pik Pobeda](/uploads/img/3/50416.jpg)
12/02/2018 - Alpinism
Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger: first winter ascent of Siberian Pik Pobeda Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger have carried out the first winter ascent of Pik Pobeda, also known as Gora Pobeda and at 3003 meters the highest mountain in Siberia, Arctic Polar Circle.
![Adam Ondra claims world’s first 9a+ flash at St. Léger](/uploads/img/3/50407.jpg)
11/02/2018 - Climbing
Adam Ondra claims world’s first 9a+ flash at St. Léger At Saint Léger in France Adam Ondra has made a flash ascent of Super Crackinette. This is the first time a 9a+ has successfully been flashed.
![Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner add new mixed climb to Pragser Tal](/uploads/img/3/50398.jpg)
09/02/2018 - Alpinism
Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner add new mixed climb to Pragser Tal South Tyrol’s Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner have established ‘New look new hook’, a new mixed climb up Rauhe Gaisl, Pragser Tal, Dolomites. The report by Christoph Hainz.
![Alexander Huber and Guido Unterwurzacher climb Hoher Göll Direkte Große Trichter in winter](/uploads/img/3/50383.jpg)
08/02/2018 - Alpinism
Alexander Huber and Guido Unterwurzacher climb Hoher Göll Direkte Große Trichter in winter On 31/01/2018 Alexander Huber and Guido Unterwurzacher ascended Direkte Große Trichter, an ice and mixed climb up the West Face of Hoher Göll, Berchtesgaden Alps.
![Giuliano Cameroni climbs IUR, one of Cresciano's best boulder problems](/uploads/img/3/50337.jpg)
07/02/2018 - Climbing
Giuliano Cameroni climbs IUR, one of Cresciano's best boulder problems Swiss boulderer Giuliano Cameroni has made the first ascent of a series of quality boulder problems in the Ticino region of Switzerland. One of the highlights is IUR, a 8B+ described as one of the best in Cresciano.
![Hansjörg Auer climbs new winter lines in Ötztal](/uploads/img/3/50346.jpg)
06/02/2018 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer climbs new winter lines in Ötztal On 19 January 2018 Hansjörg Auer and Tobias Holzknecht made the first ascent of Nordstau, a new mixed climb in the Ötztal, Austria. On 29 January Auer teamed up with Simon Messner to carry out the first winter ascent of...
![Adam Ondra climbs two 9a+ at Charmey and St Léger](/uploads/img/3/47172.jpg)
06/02/2018 - Climbing
Adam Ondra climbs two 9a+ at Charmey and St Léger At Charmey in Switzerland Adam Ondra has repeated Meiose, indicating 9a+ instead of the 9b grade suggested by first ascentionist Pirmin Bertle, while at Saint Léger du Ventoux in France the 25-year-old Czech climber has free yet another 9a+.
![Erzurum and the Ice Climbing Festival in Turkey. The report by Anna Torretta](/uploads/img/3/50306.jpg)
05/02/2018 - Alpinism
Erzurum and the Ice Climbing Festival in Turkey. The report by Anna Torretta Anna Torretta reports about the Ice Climbing Festival held at Erzurum (Anatolia) in Turkey. Participants included the mountain guide from Courmayeur, Italy and the French mountain guide Jeff Mercier as well as Cecilia Buil, Ixchel Foord, Jost Kobusch and Raphael...
![Florian Riegler deals with Sick and Tired, new mixed climb at Gampenpass Cave](/uploads/img/3/50271.jpg)
02/02/2018 - Alpinism
Florian Riegler deals with Sick and Tired, new mixed climb at Gampenpass Cave At the Grotta Gampenpass in the South Tyrol Florian Riegler and his brother Martin have established two new mixed climbs. The report by Florian Riegler.
![Watzmann Family Traverse, Ines Papert & Luka Lindič make possible first winter ascent](/uploads/img/3/50230.jpg)
01/02/2018 - Alpinism
Watzmann Family Traverse, Ines Papert & Luka Lindič make possible first winter ascent On 11 January 2018 Ines Papert and Luka Lindic made what is likely to be the first winter traverse of the Watzmann (2713 m), Berchtesgaden Alps. Papert reports about this east to west climb across the third highest mountain in...
![The Nanga Parbat rescue](/uploads/img/3/50207.jpg)
31/01/2018 - Alpinism
The Nanga Parbat rescue The rescue of Elisabeth Revol on Nanga Parbat by Denis Urubko, Adam Bielecki, Jarek Botor and Piotr Tomala, and the greatness of all rescuers and those who do not hesitate to help those in need.
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