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08/01/2016 - Alpinism
Fitz Roy climbed in a day by Colin Haley and Andy Wyatt American alpinists Colin Haley and Andy Wyatt have made an astoundingly fast ascent of Fitz Roy in Patagonia, requiring just 21 hours and 8 minutes to climb the mountain via the Supercanaleta route and descend via the French route and...
08/01/2016 - Alpinism
Mur del Pisciadù, Dolomites icefall climbed by Baumgartner cousin On Mur del Pisciadù (Sella, Dolomites) Manuel Baumgartner and Martin Baumgartner have climed Mur del Pisciadù Eisfall, an icefall with difficulties up to V+/M6/WI6.
07/01/2016 - Alpinism
Tancrède Melet, salut l'artiste Tancrède Melet, the French artist and acrobat perished on Tuesday 5 January 2016 at Diois in France.
07/01/2016 - Climbing
Paige Claassen climbing Sarchasm in Rocky mountain National Park, USA American rock climber Paige Claassen repeats Sarchasm, a 5.14a alpine sports climb in the Rocky mountain National Park, Colorado, USA.
07/01/2016 - Alpinism
Rondò Veneziano on Torre Venezia, too beautiful to resist On 23 December 2015 Nicola Tondini and Emanuele Pellizzari repeated Rondò veneziano (470m, IX), the route first climbed by Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner up the South Face of Torre Venezia (Civetta, Dolomites). The report by Nicola Tondini of what...
06/01/2016 - Climbing
Lost Arrow Spire highline, the first crossing by Scott Balcom Original footage of the first slackline crossing of the Lost Arrow Spire, carried out by Scott Balcom on 13/07/1985 above Yosemite Valley.
05/01/2016 - Climbing
Will Gadd downloads Instagrade at The Temple, Canada At The Temple in Canada Will Gadd has made the first ascent of Instagrade, a 60m mixed climb the Canadian alpinist has defined as "a lot harder than anything I've ever climbed."
05/01/2016 - Climbing
Chris Sharma boulders hard at Cova de Ocell At Cova de Ocell close to Barcelona in Spain Chris Sharma has freed a difficult boulder problem he has described as the "Catalan Witness the Fitness."
04/01/2016 - Events
Ice Climbing Ecrins Festival at Argentière-la-Bessée From 14 - 17 January 2016 the international ice climbing meeting "Ice Climbing Ecrins" will take place at Argentière - La Bessée, France.
04/01/2016 - Alpinism
New rock climb on Cornone di Blumone, Adamello, Italy On the East Face of Cornone di Blumone in the Adamello massif, Andrea Mutti made the first ascent of Il Paradiso Perduto (6b, 300m). The face has been called Icaro Wall and the route is named in honour of Corrado...
01/01/2016 - Alpinism
The Eiger jump by JT Holmes Footage of the ski base jump off the Eiger carried out in April 2015 by American athlete JT Holmes.
31/12/2015 - Climbing
Aντίο Chris Boukoros Christos Boukoros, one of Greece’s premier outdoor photographers, died on Wednesday 30 December 2015 in a car crash while traveling from Volos to Larissa.
30/12/2015 - Competitions
Countdown to the ISMF World Ski Mountaineering Cup The World Ski Mountaineering Cup 2016 is comprised of five stages: Andorra 15-16 January, Albosaggia (Italy) 30-31 January, Les Marécottes (Switzerland) 5-7 February, Alpago (Italy) 19-20 February and Prato Nevoso (Italy) 18-20 March.
29/12/2015 - Climbing
Here today gone tomorrow, new Val di Mello rock climb up Scoglio delle Metamorfosi In 2014 Pietro Biasini, Daniele Bianchi and Mirko Masè established the first seven pitches of Here today gone tomorrow (X-, 215m) on Scoglio delle Metamorfosi in Val di Mello, Italy. In November 2015 Bianchi and Masé completed the climb in...
28/12/2015 - Alpinism
L'Ultimo Bacio, new mixed route up Adamello North Face Andrea Mutti, climbing solo, completed L'Ultimo Bacio (700 mt M6 V 6A+ 3 sections A0), a new mixed outing up the North Face of Adamello, Italy.
27/12/2015 - Alpinism
Kuffner ridge, scaling Mont Blanc's beauty and history The Kuffner Ridge (also known as the Frontier Ridge), one of the classic and most beautiful ridge traverses in the Mont Blanc massif, described by mountain guide Thomas Scalise Meynet.
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