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Grandes Jorasses, Batoux and Daudet climb new route up East Face
04/04/2006 - Alpinism
Grandes Jorasses, Batoux and Daudet climb new route up East Face
From 14 - 23 March Philippe Batoux and Lionel Daudet made the first ascent of “Little Big Men” (A3, 6a, M5), on the wild and grandiose East Face of the Grandes Jorasses, Mont Blanc.
Leichtfried blazes Illuminati M11+/WI 6+
07/02/2006 - Alpinism
Leichtfried blazes Illuminati M11+/WI 6+
On 24 January Albert Leichtfried made the first ascent of "Illuminati", a 5 pitch mixed outing located in Val Lunga, close to Selva Gardena (South Tyrol) N. Italy . The 30 year old Austrian has put forward the impressive grade...
Larcher and Vigiani repeat Sur le fil des apparences,
30/09/2005 - Alpinism
Larcher and Vigiani repeat Sur le fil des apparences,
On 14/09 Rolando Larcher and Roberto Vigiani made the first repeat and first on-sight of 'Sur le fil des apparences', first ascended in 2003 by Philippe Mussatto and Rémy Duhoux on the Specchio di Sara Pillar on the south face...
Taghia Fantasia, Morocco
15/06/2005 - Climbing
Taghia Fantasia, Morocco
In May 2005 Eliza Kubarska, Przemek Klimek and David Kaszlikowski made the first ascent of one of the longest free climbs in the Atlas mountain range (Taghia), Fantasia 7b+/c, 700m on Tagouimmt N’Tsouiannt, Morocco.
Kalymnos Rock Festival report
09/11/2004 - Climbing
Kalymnos Rock Festival report
At the start of October more than 500 climbers from all over the world gathered in Kalymnos for the second Kalymnos Rock Climbing Festival.
Taghia new route by Oviglia and Sarti
29/09/2004 - Climbing
Taghia new route by Oviglia and Sarti
Maurizio Oviglia and Simone Sarti have made the first ascent of "Enfant de sable" 7a max, 6c obl., on the south face of Jbel Tramazine, High Atlas, Morocco.
Free Itaca nel Sole, Valle dell'Orco
20/05/2003 - Interviews
Free Itaca nel Sole, Valle dell'Orco
Cristian Brenna and Marzio Nardi free the historic Itaca in Valle dell'Orco. The photos and story by Andrea Gallo.
Ice climbing belays / How to construct belays on ice as safely as possible.
04/04/2003 - Alpinism
Ice climbing belays / How to construct belays on ice as safely as possible.
Ice climbing belays / How to construct belays on ice as safely as possible.
Maurizio ‘Manolo’ Zanolla climbs vertical 8c
06/12/2001 - Climbing
Maurizio ‘Manolo’ Zanolla climbs vertical 8c
The Italian Maurizio ‘Manolo’ Zanolla reclimbs Appigli ridicoli’, this time without drilled pocket and improved hold, to add new 8c
Valerio Folco attempts 'Tempest', El Capitan
04/10/2001 - Climbing
Valerio Folco attempts 'Tempest', El Capitan
The Italian Valerio Folco travels to Yosemite to climb 'Tempest', El Capitan
Dave Graham
10/04/2001 - Interviews
Dave Graham
Climbing in America and bouldering at Fontanebleau with Dave Graham.
Mauro Bubu Bole climbs Mission impossible at Valsavaranche
27/03/2001 - Alpinism
Mauro Bubu Bole climbs Mission impossible at Valsavaranche
Mauro Bole discusses his special relationship with 'Mission impossible', the latest dry tooling climb established by the Italian climber at Valtournanche, Cogne, Italy.
Cristian Brenna
01/01/2000 - Interviews
Cristian Brenna
Interview with Cristian Brenna, one of the world's most important sports climbers.
Manfred Stuffer
19/12/1999 - Interviews
Manfred Stuffer
Interview with the quiet, unassuming young climber Manfred Stuffer from the South Tyrol, Italy.
Pietro Dal Prà - the mountain from all perspectives
23/03/1999 - Interviews
Pietro Dal Prà - the mountain from all perspectives
Interview with top Italian rock climber and alpinist Pietro Dal Prà.
Madagascar 1998 climbing expedition
11/11/1998 - Climbing
Madagascar 1998 climbing expedition
Never the same, a new rock climb up the granite Tsaranoro Be in Madagascar.

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