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![Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals](/uploads/img/3/1614.jpg)
25/02/2008 - Events
Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals The winners of the first Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals. were announced in Valle d'Aosta last Thursday. The winners for 2008 are Valery Babanov, Christophe Profit, Hervé Barmasse, the Alpine Regiment Training Centre and Pemba Doma Sherpa. The Awards...
![Illuminati repeated by Svab e Premrl](/uploads/img/3/1600.jpg)
22/02/2008 - Alpinism
Illuminati repeated by Svab e Premrl Second repeat of “Illuminati” M11 WI6+ of the super multi-pitch mixed route in Vallunga (Val Gardena, Dolomites) at the hands of Erik Svab from italy and Klemen Premrl from Slovenia.
![Central Tower of Paine new Italian route in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/1570.jpg)
20/02/2008 - Alpinism
Central Tower of Paine new Italian route in Patagonia On 07/02/2008 Rolando Larcher, Fabio Leoni and Elio Orlandi reached the summit of the Central Tower of Paine, Patagonia, via their new route called 'El Gordo, El Flaco y l'Abuelito' (1250m 7a+, A3+).
![Ice Climbing World Cup: Bendler and Shin big in Busteni](/uploads/img/3/1555.jpg)
13/02/2008 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup: Bendler and Shin big in Busteni Markus Bendler (AUT) amd Woon-Seon Shin (KOR) have won the second stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2008 which took place in Busteni, Romania on 09-11/02/2008.
![Gabriele Moroni climbs Dreamtime at Cresciano](/uploads/img/3/1549.jpg)
12/02/2008 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni climbs Dreamtime at Cresciano On 02/02/2008 Gabriele Moroni from italy repeated Dreamtime (Cresciano, Switzerland), one of the most beautiful and famous boulder problems in the world.
![Cerro Piergiorgio Patagonia: fresh Ragni di Lecco attempt after setback](/uploads/img/3/1492.jpg)
08/02/2008 - Climbing
Cerro Piergiorgio Patagonia: fresh Ragni di Lecco attempt after setback The Italian Ragni di Lecco expedition will continue its attempt on Cerro Piergiorgio, despite teammember Giovanni Ongaro suffering severe hand injuries.
![Oman climbing: Auer and Ötztal team establish new routes on Jebel Misht](/uploads/img/3/1487.jpg)
02/02/2008 - Climbing
Oman climbing: Auer and Ötztal team establish new routes on Jebel Misht An Austrian team comprised of Hansjörg Auer, Thomas Schreiber and friends have made numerous first ascents in Oman, including the 8b multi-pitch 'Al Hamar' in the Jabel Sham Canyon.
![Florian Riegler repeats Iluminati in Selva Gardena, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/1463.jpg)
31/01/2008 - Alpinism
Florian Riegler repeats Iluminati in Selva Gardena, Dolomites On 29/01/2008 Florian Riegler and Herbert Klammer repeated Illuminati, the difficult mixed route (150m, M11+, WI6+) in Val Lunga - Selva Gardena, Dolomites, italy.
![Gerard Pailheiret, ice climbing interview](/uploads/img/3/1452.jpg)
25/01/2008 - Interviews
Gerard Pailheiret, ice climbing interview Interview by Elio Bonfanti with the French mountain guide Gerard Pailheiret who has always carried out been a tireless promoter of ice climbing.
![Manolo climbs Bimbaluna at Saint Loup, Switzerland](/uploads/img/3/1437.jpg)
22/01/2008 - Climbing
Manolo climbs Bimbaluna at Saint Loup, Switzerland On 20/01/2008 Maurizio Manolo Zanolla repeated Bimbaluna 9a/9a+ at Saint Loup, Switzerland.
![Ice Master Daone, Anthamatten and Müller win](/uploads/img/3/179.jpg)
21/01/2008 - Competitions
Ice Master Daone, Anthamatten and Müller win On 20/01/08 Simon Anthamatten and Petra Müller from Switzerland won the first stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2008 in Valle di Daone. Jenny Lavarda from italy and Markus Bendler from Austria placed second.
![Piolet d'Or XVII suspended](/uploads/img/3/195.jpg)
21/01/2008 - Alpinism
Piolet d'Or XVII suspended The 17th edition of the Piolet d'or scheduled for 15 February 2008 in Valle d'Aosta will not take place, as stated by organisers of the prestigious recognition which should have been awarded to the best mountaineering achievements in 2007.
![Ice Master Daone 2008, the Ice Climbing World Cup 2008 gets underway](/uploads/img/3/1423.jpg)
18/01/2008 - Competitions
Ice Master Daone 2008, the Ice Climbing World Cup 2008 gets underway The first stage of the Ice World Cup Difficulty and Speed takes place in Valle di Daone from 18 - 20 January 2008.
![Drytooling in Valsavarenche, Valle d'Aosta](/uploads/img/3/1433.jpg)
17/01/2008 - Alpinism
Drytooling in Valsavarenche, Valle d'Aosta Andrea Arici and Raffaele Mercuriali have developed a new drytooling crag in Valsavarenche, above the famous Haston cave.
![Kandersteg ice festival, incredible ice climbing and competitions](/uploads/img/3/1376.jpg)
09/01/2008 - Alpinism
Kandersteg ice festival, incredible ice climbing and competitions The 8th Kandersteg Ice Climbing Festival (Bernese Alps, Switzerland) as seen by Marcello Sanguineti.
![Ice meetings and ice climbing competitions 2008](/uploads/img/3/1314.jpg)
02/01/2008 - Events
Ice meetings and ice climbing competitions 2008 Ice meetings in Argentière la Bessée (Fournel), France, Kandersteg, Switzerland and Valle di Daone (italy),plus the Ice Climbing World Cup 2008 calendar.
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