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Stefan Glowacz and the Verdon climbing project
18/07/2012 - Climbing
Stefan Glowacz and the Verdon climbing project
Video of Stefan Glowacz and Christian Schlesener and their project, a new route in the Verdon Gorge, France.
The Core Training, Christian Core and his climbing training regime
18/07/2012 - Climbing
The Core Training, Christian Core and his climbing training regime
Multiple climbing champion Christian Core launches his climbing and bouldering training App for iPad, iPhone, iPod touch.
Brooke Raboutou, 8c at a mere 11 years of age
17/07/2012 - Climbing
Brooke Raboutou, 8c at a mere 11 years of age
At Rodellar in Spain 11-year-old Brooke Raboutou has repeated Welcome to Tijuana. In doing so she has become the youngest climber in the world to master this grade.
Zombie Roof at Squamish and the Will Stanhope free solo
17/07/2012 - Climbing
Zombie Roof at Squamish and the Will Stanhope free solo
Video story of the historic rock climb Zombie Roof at Squamish (Canada) which includes the first free solo by Will Stanhope, narrated by local rock climber Perry Beckham.
Adam Ondra's latest 8c+ on-sight and much more...
16/07/2012 - Climbing
Adam Ondra's latest 8c+ on-sight and much more...
Video of the future 9b project bolted by Adam Ondra at the Flatanger cave in Norway, where he on-sighted another two 8c+ and made the first ascent of a 9a+.
Monaco di Clausura, new rock climb at San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily
16/07/2012 - Climbing
Monaco di Clausura, new rock climb at San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily
On 02/06/2012 Fabio Failla and Luigi Filocamo made the first ascent of Monaco di Clausura (5 pitches, 6c max, 6b+ obligatory) up the north face of Pizzo Monaco, San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily.
Tradannot, the Annot trad meeting video
13/07/2012 - Climbing
Tradannot, the Annot trad meeting video
Video of the trad climbing meeting Tradannot at Annot in France.
Avalanche on Mont Blanc: 9 deaths on Mont Maudit
12/07/2012 - Alpinism
Avalanche on Mont Blanc: 9 deaths on Mont Maudit
This morning an avalanche on Mount Maudit (Mont Blanc) killed 9 alpinists. 9 others have been injured, and unfortunately this toll is still only provisional.
James McHaffie conquers the Meltdown in Wales' Dinorwig slate quarries
10/07/2012 - Climbing
James McHaffie conquers the Meltdown in Wales' Dinorwig slate quarries
Big news comes from the fresh Dinorwig slate quarries in Wales where British climber James McHaffie has freed an old project which over the years had come to be known as The Meltdown project.
Charlie Woodburn adds Something's Burning to Pembroke
10/07/2012 - Climbing
Charlie Woodburn adds Something's Burning to Pembroke
At Stennis Ford in Pembroke, Wales, Charlie Woodburn has made the first ascent of Something's Burning E9 7a.
Slovak Direct on Denali climbed by Bullock and Houseman
09/07/2012 - Alpinism
Slovak Direct on Denali climbed by Bullock and Houseman
From 24 - 27 June 2012 British alpinists Nick Bullock and Andy Houseman made a rare repeat of the Slovak Direct route up Denali (6194m) in Alaska.
Lead World Cup 2012, the stages
06/07/2012 - Competitions
Lead World Cup 2012, the stages
The Lead World Cup 2012 begins in mid July with the first stage in Chamonix, France.
Cara, new route in Val Gadena by Roverato and Carraro
06/07/2012 - Climbing
Cara, new route in Val Gadena by Roverato and Carraro
Between March and June 2012 Alessio Roverato and Angela Carraro established Cara (260m, 7c max, 7a+ obl), a new route up the East Face of Val Gadena (Valsugana, Italy).
Aiguilles du Dru, new North Face rockfall
06/07/2012 - Alpinism
Aiguilles du Dru, new North Face rockfall
On 05/07/2012 a section of the North Face of Petit Dru (Mont Blanc) was affected by rockfall. This collapse follows in the wake of numerous other falls in recent years.
Superbalance, Polar Sun Spire, Baffin, interview with Marek Raganowicz
05/07/2012 - Alpinism
Superbalance, Polar Sun Spire, Baffin, interview with Marek Raganowicz
Interview with Polish climber Marek Raganowicz who in April and May 2012 established a new big wall climb, Superbalance (VII, A4, M7+) up Polar Sun Spire on Baffin Island together with Marcin Tomaszewski.
Enzo Oddo climbing at the Red River Gorge, USA
05/07/2012 - Climbing
Enzo Oddo climbing at the Red River Gorge, USA
Video of French climber Enzo Oddo climbing at Red River Gorge, USA.