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![Apuan Alps, ski mountaineering above the sea](/uploads/img/3/21608.jpg)
07/01/2014 - Alpinism
Apuan Alps, ski mountaineering above the sea Mountain Guide Giampaolo Betta introduces three ski mountaineering itineraries in the Apuan Alps: Carcaraia up Monte Tambura, Monte Sagro and Canale delle Rose on Monte Pisanino.
![Stefano Ghisolfi sends 9a at Grotta dell'Arenauta, Italy](/uploads/img/3/21607.jpg)
07/01/2014 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi sends 9a at Grotta dell'Arenauta, Italy During the Christmas holidays Stefano Ghisolfi repeated Grandi gesti 9a at Grotta dell'Arenauta, Sperlonga, Italy. Furthermore, at Pietra di Bismantova he managed to flash an 8b+.
![Robert Jasper climbs The Black Death at Kandersteg](/uploads/img/3/21602.jpg)
06/01/2014 - Alpinism
Robert Jasper climbs The Black Death at Kandersteg At Kandersteg in Switzerland Robert Jasper and Wolfram Liebich have made the first ascent of The Black Death, a new ice and mixed route graded WI7/M8, E5, 250m.
![Gritstone gems climbed by Pete Whittaker and Tyler Landman](/uploads/img/3/21601.jpg)
05/01/2014 - Climbing
Gritstone gems climbed by Pete Whittaker and Tyler Landman At the end of 2013 British rock climbers Tyler Landman and Pete Whittaker made the first ascents of two notable, unclimbed lines on Britain's gritstone: the boulder problem Smiling Buttress at Curbar and Headless Horseman Arête at the Roaches.
![Ben Nevis winter climbing: Point Five Gully and Tower Ridge](/uploads/img/3/21594.jpg)
04/01/2014 - Alpinism
Ben Nevis winter climbing: Point Five Gully and Tower Ridge Quintessential winter climbing in Scotland: Ben Nevis and the classic routes Point Five Gully and Tower Ridge introduced by the Mountain Guide Mike Pescod.
![Ralf Dujmovits abandons Nanga Parbat winter attempt](/uploads/img/3/21576.jpg)
03/01/2014 - Alpinism
Ralf Dujmovits abandons Nanga Parbat winter attempt Ralf Dujmovits and Darek Zaluski have abandoned their winter ascent of Nanga Parbat via the Diamir Face. Those still attempting the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat are Simone Moro, Emilio Previtali and David Göttler, as well as the Poles...
![Amidst the stories of alpinism and climbing in 2013](/uploads/img/3/20593.jpg)
01/01/2014 - Alpinism
Amidst the stories of alpinism and climbing in 2013 A brief and by no means complete journey through the stories and the climbs of 2013, while waiting for new year.
![Schwarze Witwe, new route up Austria's Hohe Warte by Simon Gietl and Gerry Fiegl](/uploads/img/3/21560.jpg)
01/01/2014 - Alpinism
Schwarze Witwe, new route up Austria's Hohe Warte by Simon Gietl and Gerry Fiegl The alpinists Gerhard Fiegl and Simon Gietl have made the first ascent of Schwarze Witwe (WI6 M5, 800m) up the North Face of Hohe Warte, Zillertal Alps, Austria.
![Hansjörg Auer and Much Mayr climb Hahlkogel North Face in winter](/uploads/img/3/21556.jpg)
31/12/2013 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer and Much Mayr climb Hahlkogel North Face in winter On 23/12/2013 Austrian alpinists Hansjörg Auer and Much Mayr made the possible first winter ascent of the N Face of Hahlkogel (2655m) in the Ötztal Alps.
![Colin Haley and Rolando Garibotti make first ascent of Cerro Marconi Central in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/21551.jpg)
30/12/2013 - Alpinism
Colin Haley and Rolando Garibotti make first ascent of Cerro Marconi Central in Patagonia Colin Haley from America and Rolando Garibotti from Argentina have grabbed the first ascent of La SuperWhillans, a striking ramp up the East Face of Cerro Marconi Central in Patagonia.
![Nanga Parbat, four expeditions aim for first winter ascent](/uploads/img/3/12552.jpg)
29/12/2013 - Alpinism
Nanga Parbat, four expeditions aim for first winter ascent Simone Moro, Emilio Previtali and David Göttler landed in Islamabad yesterday and in a few days time will reach Rupal Base Camp beneath Nanga Parbat (8125m), while a few days ago Ralf Dujmovits and Dariusz "Darek" Zaluski reached Base Camp...
![Climbing in Sardinia (Isili and Lanaitto) / December 2013 by Maurizio Oviglia](/uploads/img/3/21545.jpg)
28/12/2013 - Climbing
Climbing in Sardinia (Isili and Lanaitto) / December 2013 by Maurizio Oviglia Maurizio Oviglia provides another climbing news update from Sardinia. In this report: Isili and Lanaitto (Oliena).
![Mallorca climbing access problems](/uploads/img/3/21535.jpg)
27/12/2013 - Climbing
Mallorca climbing access problems Severe access problems have been reported on the Spanish island of Mallorca, in particular to the mountains and crags in the Sierra Tramuntana massif that spans the entire northern part of the island.
![James Pearson repeats Is not always Pasqua at Interprete, Italy](/uploads/img/3/21526.jpg)
25/12/2013 - Climbing
James Pearson repeats Is not always Pasqua at Interprete, Italy At the Italian crag Collina di Interprete James Pearson has made the first ground-up repeat of Is not always Pasqua, the E9 trad climb freed in 2002 by Mauro Calibani and repeated only by Cristian Brenna. Furthermore, two days previously...
![Nepal new climbs by Christopher Wright and Scott Adamson](/uploads/img/3/21505.jpg)
21/12/2013 - Alpinism
Nepal new climbs by Christopher Wright and Scott Adamson In October in Nepal's Khumbu region American alpinists Scott Adamson and Christopher Wright have made the first ascent of Open Fire (V WI5 M3 1000m) and one called Purgation (VI WI6+ M6 1100m).
![Piolets d'Or 2014: John Roskelley to receive Lifetime Achievement Award](/uploads/img/3/21503.jpg)
20/12/2013 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2014: John Roskelley to receive Lifetime Achievement Award From 26 - 29 March 2014 Courmayeur and Chamonix will host the 22nd edition of the Piolets d’Or, the Oscars of mountaineering. American alpinist John Roskelley will receive the Piolet d'Or Carrière.
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