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![Laserz North Face, 80-year-old Lienz Dolomites Direttissima climbed by 70-year-old](/uploads/img/3/60102.jpg)
05/08/2019 - Alpinism
Laserz North Face, 80-year-old Lienz Dolomites Direttissima climbed by 70-year-old On 5 August 1939 the North Face of Laserz in the Lienz Dolomites, Austria was climbed by Gustl Thaler and Gerald Leinweber. Mountain guide Lisi Steurer reports about this historic first ascent 80 years ago and her recent repeat with...
![Denis Urubko establishes new route solo on Gasherbrum II](/uploads/img/3/60084.jpg)
02/08/2019 - Alpinism
Denis Urubko establishes new route solo on Gasherbrum II climbing alpine style, the 46-year-old Russian-Polish mountaineer Denis Urubko has forged a new route up Gasherbrum II (8032m) in Pakistan.
![Neunerspitze, Fanis, Dolomites: Kofler, Gietl and Wenter shine on Somnium](/uploads/img/3/60054.jpg)
01/08/2019 - Alpinism
Neunerspitze, Fanis, Dolomites: Kofler, Gietl and Wenter shine on Somnium On Mt. Neunerspitze (Sasso delle Nove) in the Fanes group of the Dolomites, Michael Kofler, Manuel Gietl and Florian Wenter have completed the first ascent of Somnium, a new multi-pitch rock climb with difficulties up to 7a. Kofler reports.
![Squamish, Skywalker, and the sublime rock climbing in Canada](/uploads/img/3/59977.jpg)
29/07/2019 - Alpinism
Squamish, Skywalker, and the sublime rock climbing in Canada Maurizio Oviglia introduces Squamish, one of the world's foremost crack climbing areas, as well as Skywalker, a not too difficult multi-pitch rock climb still fairly unknown outside the borders of Canada.
![Siebe Vanhee, David Leduc sweep up new climb in the Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/60034.jpg)
28/07/2019 - Alpinism
Siebe Vanhee, David Leduc sweep up new climb in the Dolomites Belgian climbers Siebe Vanhee and David Leduc have made the first ascent of Spazzacamino up the Terza Pala di San Lucano (Pale di San Lucano, Dolomites). The new multi-pitch climb was established ground-up, all free and with one bivouac on...
![Mike Libecki and his climbing in the Choss Whisperer by Cheyne Lempe](/uploads/img/3/60032.jpg)
27/07/2019 - Alpinism
Mike Libecki and his climbing in the Choss Whisperer by Cheyne Lempe The short film Choss Whisperer featuring American climber Mike Libecki, directed by Cheyne Lempe.
![El Capitan Gigapixel climbing photo](/uploads/img/3/60030.jpg)
26/07/2019 - Climbing
El Capitan Gigapixel climbing photo The high resolution image of El Capitan in Yosemite, USA, and all its big wall rock climbs produced by BluePlanet VR. Zoom in to explore The Nose, the Salathé, Zodiac and all the other big wall climbs on El Cap.
![Hidemasa Nishida and Chaehyun Seo superb at Briançon](/uploads/img/3/59969.jpg)
25/07/2019 - Competitions
Hidemasa Nishida and Chaehyun Seo superb at Briançon Leonardo di Marino, international route setter along with Carles Brasco and Jan Zbraneck at the Briançon stage of the climbing Lead World Cup 2019, reports about last Saturday’s event won by Japan’s Hidemasa Nishida and South Korea’s Chaehyun Seo. Janja...
![K2 summits by Adrian Ballinger, Carla Perez & Co](/uploads/img/3/59989.jpg)
24/07/2019 - Alpinism
K2 summits by Adrian Ballinger, Carla Perez & Co K2 was climbed without supplementary oxygen today by Adrian Ballinger and Carla Perez. Shortly beforehand the summit of the second highest mountain in the world was reached by Nirmal Purja and his sherpa team climbing with O2.
![Huanka Punta, another Peru master climb by Iker Pou, Eneko Pou, Manu Ponce](/uploads/img/3/59987.jpg)
24/07/2019 - Alpinism
Huanka Punta, another Peru master climb by Iker Pou, Eneko Pou, Manu Ponce Spanish mountaineers Eneko Pou, Iker Pou and Manu Ponce have established Cabeza Clava, a multi-pitch rock climb up Huanka Punta in the SE part of the Cordillera Blanca in Peru.
![Martin Feistl establishes Flugmeilengenerator ground-up and rope solo up Schwarze Wand](/uploads/img/3/59971.jpg)
23/07/2019 - Alpinism
Martin Feistl establishes Flugmeilengenerator ground-up and rope solo up Schwarze Wand Martin Feistl has completed the first ascent, rope solo and ground-up, of Flugmeilengenerator up Schwarze Wand in the Wetterstein massif in Germany
![Francesco Cassardo rescued on Gasherbrum VII](/uploads/img/3/59938.jpg)
22/07/2019 - Alpinism
Francesco Cassardo rescued on Gasherbrum VII Dr. Francesco Cassardo, the Italian mountaineer injured last Saturday at over 6300 meters on Gasherbrum VII, has been airlifted to safety. The rescue efforts by Carlalberto Cala Cimenti, Denis Urubko, Don Bowie, Jaroslaw Zdanowich and Janusz Adamski and also Marco...
![Lead World Cup 2019 - Briançon Live](/uploads/img/3/59918.jpg)
20/07/2019 - Competitions
Lead World Cup 2019 - Briançon Live Briançon in France is currently hosting the third stage of the 2019 Lead climbing World Cup. The finals take place this evening at 19:30 and will be transmitted in live streaming
![Nina Caprez flys up Grand Capucin Voie Petit](/uploads/img/3/59910.jpg)
20/07/2019 - Alpinism
Nina Caprez flys up Grand Capucin Voie Petit Swiss climber Nina Caprez has made a fast repeat of Voie Petit, up Grand Capucin (3838m), Mont Blanc. Established in 1997 by Arnaud Petit, Stephanie Bodet, Pascal Gaudin and Jean-Paul Petit, this 450m 8b multi-pitch was freed by Alexander Huber...
![Janez Svoljšak, goodbye to the promising climber from Slovenia](/uploads/img/3/59893.jpg)
19/07/2019 - Alpinism
Janez Svoljšak, goodbye to the promising climber from Slovenia Slovenian alpinist Janez Svoljšak passed away on 15 July at base camp while on an expedition to climb Tahu Rutum (6650m), Karakorum, Pakistan. The promising mountaineer was just 25 years old.
![Christoph Hainz adds new climb to Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/59493.jpg)
18/07/2019 - Alpinism
Christoph Hainz adds new climb to Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dolomites On the south face of Cima Grande di Lavaredo (Dolomites) Christoph Hainz and Gerda Schwienbacher have established Via Grohmann - Hainz, a big new rock climb timed to celebrate the first ascent the mountain carried out 150 years ago, on...
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