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![Alexander Megos climbs Hubble. The Raven Tor interview.](/uploads/img/3/37554.jpg)
03/06/2016 - Interviews
Alexander Megos climbs Hubble. The Raven Tor interview. Interview with German climber Alexander Megos who on 31/05/2016 repeated Hubble, the climb first ascended by Ben Moon in 1990 at Raven Tor, UK, hailed as the world’s first 8c+.
![Luca Giupponi new Italian Climbing Team Manager](/uploads/img/3/36917.jpg)
10/05/2016 - Climbing
Luca Giupponi new Italian Climbing Team Manager The Italian sport climbing Federation has announced that Luca Giupponi is the new Team Manager. Yesterday Giupponi announced the athletes that will take place in the next stage of the Bouldering World Cup, scheduled to take place in Innsbruck, Austria,...
![Delta Minox in Val Masino climbed by Federica Mingolla, Luca Schiera and Andrea Gaddi](/uploads/img/3/36063.jpg)
20/04/2016 - Climbing
Delta Minox in Val Masino climbed by Federica Mingolla, Luca Schiera and Andrea Gaddi Federica Mingolla reports of her 20/03/2016 ascent, together with Andrea Gaddi and Luca Schiera, of the classic multi-pitch rock climb Delta Minox up Pilastro del Scingino, Cavalcorto, Val Masino, Italy, established on 4 September 1988 by Tarcisio Fazzini, Livio Gianola,...
![Hard new mixed climb at Percé, Canada by Carl Darveau and Jean-François Girard](/uploads/img/3/36118.jpg)
06/04/2016 - Alpinism
Hard new mixed climb at Percé, Canada by Carl Darveau and Jean-François Girard On 17 March 2016 the alpinists Carl Darveau and Jean-François Girard have made the first ascent of Aller Simple pour Mars, a difficult new mixed climb up the Pic de l’Aurore face at Percé, Canada graded M7+ WI7- 190m.
![Charles Albert bouldering barefoot in Fontainebleau](/uploads/img/3/35278.jpg)
22/02/2016 - Climbing
Charles Albert bouldering barefoot in Fontainebleau Interview with French climber Charles Albert who, bouldering barefoot, has climbed up to 8C in Fontainebleau, France.
![Interview with Colin Haley and Alex Honnold after the Cerro Torre Traverse in day (Patagonia)](/uploads/img/3/34907.jpg)
03/02/2016 - Alpinism
Interview with Colin Haley and Alex Honnold after the Cerro Torre Traverse in day (Patagonia) Interview with Colin Haley and Alex Honnold who on Sunday 31 January 2016 made the first repeat of the Torre Traverse in Patagonia by enchaining Cerro Standhardt, Punta Herron, Torre Egger and Cerro Torre. The American alpinists needed just 20...
![Colin Haley makes first solo climb of Torre Egger and Punta Herron in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/34695.jpg)
22/01/2016 - Alpinism
Colin Haley makes first solo climb of Torre Egger and Punta Herron in Patagonia Interview with American alpinist Colin Haley who has just carried out the first solo ascent of Torre Egger (2850m) and Punta Herron (2750m) in Patagonia, requiring 16.5 hours for the ascent and 9 for the descent.
![Guillaume Glairon-Mondet claims 8c+ boulder at Fontainebleau](/uploads/img/3/24158.jpg)
21/01/2016 - Climbing
Guillaume Glairon-Mondet claims 8c+ boulder at Fontainebleau At Fontainebleau in France Guillaume Glairon Mondet has made the first ascent of "Le Pied à Coulisse", a new boulder problem that at 8C+ checks in as one of the hardest in the world.
![John Ellison, founder of Climbers against Cancer, passes away](/uploads/img/3/34388.jpg)
28/12/2015 - Climbing
John Ellison, founder of Climbers against Cancer, passes away On Sunday 27 December 2015 John Ellison, the founder of the charity Climbers against Cancer, passed away. In the space of just a few years the inspirational Englishman achieved the unprecedented feat of bringing the entire climbing community together through...
![Chloë, new icefall at Vallone del Grauson, Cogne, Italy](/uploads/img/3/34128.jpg)
18/12/2015 - Alpinism
Chloë, new icefall at Vallone del Grauson, Cogne, Italy On 15/12/2015 The mountain guides Ezio Marlier and Thomas Scalise Meynet, together with Roger Bovard made the first ascent of Chloë (M6 WI 4 II), a new, beautiful and difficult ice climb in vallone del Grauson (Cogne, Valle d’Aosta, Italy.....
![Kranj Lead World Cup 2015 Live](/uploads/img/3/33578.jpg)
14/11/2015 - Competitions
Kranj Lead World Cup 2015 Live On 14 and 15 November 2015 Kranj in Slovenia will host the final stage of the Lead World Cup 2015.
![Angela Eiter climbing at Kyparissi in Greece](/uploads/img/3/33245.jpg)
29/10/2015 - Climbing
Angela Eiter climbing at Kyparissi in Greece The video of Austrian Angela Eiter and the endless climbing potential at Kyparissi in Greece.
![Swiss trio climb three virgin summits in India's Kashmir Himalaya](/uploads/img/3/33063.jpg)
21/10/2015 - Alpinism
Swiss trio climb three virgin summits in India's Kashmir Himalaya In September and October 2015 Andreas Abegglen, Thomas Senf and Stephan Siegrist made the first ascents of Bhala 5900m, Tupendeo 5700m and Maha Dev Phobrang 5900m and its famous Te tower, three hitherto unclimbed mountains in the Kashmir region of...
![Jure's Challenge, for Nataljia Gros and Ela Breceljnik](/uploads/img/3/32718.jpg)
06/10/2015 - Events
Jure's Challenge, for Nataljia Gros and Ela Breceljnik In mid-October four alpinists from Iceland will attempt to climb 6 mountains in Slovenia to raise funds for Slovenian sports climber Natalija Gros and her daughter Ela Breceljnik, daughter of the filmmaker Jure Breceljnik who died last July aged 41.
![Kyparissi, a new sports climbing paradise in Greece](/uploads/img/3/32596.jpg)
28/09/2015 - Climbing
Kyparissi, a new sports climbing paradise in Greece Aris Theodoropoulos introduces Kyparissi, a mere 5 hours from Athens and a secluded paradise for sport climbing. Although currently there are just over 100 sport climbs, the potential is enormous and the Kyparissi Climbing Festival has been organised from 2...
![Gran Sasso Ultimatum alla Terra, probable first repeat](/uploads/img/3/31685.jpg)
31/07/2015 - Alpinism
Gran Sasso Ultimatum alla Terra, probable first repeat On Sunday, July 19, 2015 Cristiano Iurisci, Stefano Supplizi and Luca Gasparini carried out the probable first repeat of the difficult rock climb route 'Ultimatum alla Terra' on the North West Face Vetta Orientale, in the Gran Sasso massif. A...
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