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12/12/2006 - Climbing
Ben Moon, Tyler Landman and Andy Earl bouldering hard Ben Moon adds sit start to Voyager 8b+ at Burbage North, Tyler Landman repeats Dreamtime at Cresciano, Switzerland and Andrew Earl repeats Cypher 8b at the Slipstones and The Ace 8b at Stanage, UK.

24/11/2006 - Competitions
World Cup Lead 2006 won by Patxi Usobiaga and Angela Eiter in Kranj Patxi Usobiaga and Angela Eiter win the Climbing World Cup Lead 2006. David Lama and Maja Vidmar win final stage in Kranj.

22/11/2006 - Events
Zakopane Film Festival 2006 At the end of October the small Polish town Zakopan celebrated its second Mountain Film Festival. The winner of the Sportkania z Filmen Gorskim was L'Abisso by Alessandro Anderloni, whilst the spectators award went to Premeny Tatier by Pavel Barabasz.

07/11/2006 - Competitions
Bibik and Meyer win Bouldering WC 2006 in Moscow The Bouldering World Cup 2006 was won by Olga Bibik and Jerome Meyer. Kilian Fischhuber and Yulia Abramchuk win seventh stage in Moscow last weekend.

05/10/2006 - Climbing
Barbara Raudner climbs Keitos Palast 8c Barbara Raudner from Austria climbs "Keitos Palast" at Austria's Höllental (Atlantis) and in doing so joins the fast-growing international list of female climbers capable of climbing 8c

03/10/2006 - Climbing
Kilian Fischhuber repeats Action Directe On 25 September Kilian Fischhuber made the 9th ascent of Action Directe 9a at the Waldkopf, Frankenjura, Germany.

28/09/2006 - Climbing
Chris Sharma makes waves in Mallorca with Es Pontas Chris Sharma has freed his Deep Water Soloing project in Mallorca, calling it Es Pontas and comparing it to his Realization at Ceuse.

01/09/2006 - Events
Arco Rock Legends: Josune Bereziartu and Angela Eiter at the top The first edition of the Arco Rock Legends held in Arco (Trentino, N. Italy) went to Josune Bereziartu from Spain (Salewa Rock Award) and Angela Eiter from Austria (La Sportiva Competition Award).

27/08/2006 - Competitions
XX Arco Rock Master ready to rumble The XX Rock Master will take place at Arco, Trentino, Italy this weekend.This is the oldest and most famous sports climbing competition and is reserved for the best of the best only.

11/08/2006 - Alpinism
Robert Jasper frees the Yeti on Eiger North Face On 16 July the German mountaineer Robert Jasper teamed up with Stefan Eder from Austria to make the first free ascent of Yeti, the route fist climbed in 1998 by the Italians Andrea Forlini and Gianni Faggiana on the North Face of the Eiger.

11/07/2006 - Climbing
Jenny Lavarda battles Le dita del guerriero 8b+ On Friday 23 June the 22 year old Italian Jenny Lavarda sent her second 8b+, "Le dita del guerriero" at Covolo, Vicenza.

06/07/2006 - Climbing
Solo per vecchi guerrieri - Manolo's latest gem Maurizio "Manolo" Zanolla has climbed the 150m "Solo per vecchi guerrieri", 8c/9a max and 7c/8a obligatory on the Vette Feltrine, Dolomites.

03/07/2006 - Competitions
European Bouldering Championship 2006 cancelled The European Bouldering Championship 2006 has been cancelled due to insufficient safety measures.

30/06/2006 - Competitions
European Championship Lead Yekaterinburg: David Lama and Charlotte Durif win biggest prize First verdict from the European Championship in Yekaterinburg, Russia, with climbing's new school taking home the biggest prizes. The men's title goes to the young and super powerful Austrian David Lama, who continues to amaze all, while the women's title goes to the 16 year old Charlotte Durif.

26/06/2006 - Competitions
Lama and Bibik win Bouldering World Cup in Hall On 25/06 Olga Bibik and David Lama won the 6th stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2006 in Hall, Austria. Frenchman Jerome Meyer won his record third overall title.

22/06/2006 - Climbing
Tout a Bloc at L'Argentière-La Bessée The traditional Tout a Bloc bouldering meet at L'Argentière-La Bessée - Ailefroide (Ecrins - France) will take place from 26 -29 July.
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