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03/07/2003 - Events
China and India: some Himalayan passes reopen A recent agreement between China and India could signal the start of improving relations between the two countries.

19/06/2003 - Events
Lecco: 4th Mountaineering Meeting – Premio Grignetta d’Oro The fourth Mountaineering - Grignetta d’Oro Awards Ceremony gets underway in Lecco, italy this weekend. The two-day meeting marks the start of the highly anticipated, week-long mountaineering festival, which includes the World Cup Difficulty, Speed and Bouldering competitions.

12/06/2003 - Competitions
World Cup Boulder, Fiera di Primiero, results Salavat Rakhmetov and Sandrine Levet win the second stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2003.

30/05/2003 - Competitions
Domusnovas Endurance climbing The Comune of Domusnovas, Sardinia organised a meeting a few days ago to promote the Iglesiente area, its 600 routes and the enormous San Giovanni cave.

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.

14/05/2003 - Climbing
Zauberfee, 8c+, by the Bindhammer brothers On 13/04 Christian Bindhammer frees "Zauberfee" 8c+, at the Eremo di S. Paolo (Arco). And his brother Andreas Bindhammer repeats it a few days later.

30/04/2003 - Climbing
Brenna at Sasso Remenno Cristian Brenna repeats Cristallica (Fb7c/c+) followed by Miki" Giannattasio and Simone Pedeferri. Brenna also repeats Spirit Walker (8c) as does Giorgio Piasini at the Sasso Remenno.

02/04/2003 - Climbing
A5 Day, climbing across Europe Saturday April 5th 2003, first edition of A5 Day, international bouldering day organised by The North Face in co-operation with leading climbing halls across Europe.

25/03/2003 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
New ski descents in the Apennines On 23 March Stefano Imperatori, Renzo Rossini and Germana Maiolatesi set out to make the first descent from the East summit of Corno Grande, Gran Sasso d'Italia, after having completed another "first descent" down the Galluccio crest, Monte Vettore, at the start of the month together with Andreas Brink.

17/03/2003 - Climbing
Alippi repeats Les Sindacalistes 8c+ Stefano Alippi has made the third repeat Les Sindacalistes, Cornalba's famous 8c+.

28/02/2003 - Alpinism
Ines Papert hard repeats and first female ascent of Mission Impossible M11 Ines Papert has made a series of hard mixed repeats, including the first female ascent of Mauro Bubu Bole's Mission Impossible M11 in Valsavarenche, Val di Cogne, italy.

27/02/2003 - Alpinism
Massimo Da Pozzo, dry tooling at Cortina Massimo Da Pozzo, better known for his hard first ascents on the massive Dolomite walls around Cortina, italy, has added two mixed routes in the Forra del Rio Felizon close to Cortina.

18/02/2003 - Alpinism
Jasper climbs Vertical limits M12 E2 On 25.01.03 Robert Jasper redpointed what he believes to be his hardest creation ever, "Vertical limits", M12 E2 in the drytooling hotspot Ueschenen in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland.

29/01/2003 - Alpinism
Kurt Astner flashes Mission Impossible in Valsavarenche On 27 January Kurt Astner flashed Mauro Bubu Bole's Mission Impossible next to the Haston cave, Valsavarenche, Va di Cogne, italy.

27/01/2003 - Climbing
Brenna and Scarian boulder updates The Italian climbers Cristian Brenna and Riccardo Scarian have made the most of the cold, clear weather to free some old projects dotted around northern italy.

19/01/2003 - Competitions
Tomilov and Papert win in Daone Alexei Tomilov and ines Papert win the second stage of the Ice World Cup in Daone 2003
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