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![Alex Honnold, the free solo beyond the norm](/uploads/img/3/8270.jpg)
06/06/2017 - Climbing
Alex Honnold, the free solo beyond the norm Rock climbing beyond the limits: thoughts about the scope of Alex Honnold's recent free solo ascent of Freerider on El Capitan (Yosemite).
![On the trails of the glaciers: how Patagonia has changed in the last 100 years](/uploads/img/3/36250.jpg)
03/06/2017 - Environment
On the trails of the glaciers: how Patagonia has changed in the last 100 years The video trailer by Fabiano Ventura documenting the effects of climate change on the glaciers in Patagonia.
![Italian climbing team: European Championship dreams at Campitello di Fassa](/uploads/img/3/45485.jpg)
02/06/2017 - Competitions
Italian climbing team: European Championship dreams at Campitello di Fassa While the Val di Fassa Climbing club continues preparing for the IFSC European Climbing Championship (Lead and Speed) at the end of June, the Italian Climbing Team coached by Luca Giupponi has just spent four days training on the ADEL...
![Ricordi nebbiosi, big new rock climb up Cima della Busazza, Civetta, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/45521.jpg)
01/06/2017 - Alpinism
Ricordi nebbiosi, big new rock climb up Cima della Busazza, Civetta, Dolomites From 2 to 3 August 2016 Giorgio Travaglia, Martin Dejori, Titus Prinoth and Alex Walpoth made the first ascent of Ricordi nebbiosi (IX-A1), an almost 1200m high route up the NW Face of Cima della Busazza (Civetta, Dolomites).
![Christoph Hainz, climbing and mountaineering from the Dolomites to the world's biggest walls](/uploads/img/3/45476.jpg)
31/05/2017 - Interviews
Christoph Hainz, climbing and mountaineering from the Dolomites to the world's biggest walls Interview with South Tyrolean mountain guide Christoph Hainz, one of the world's most talented alpinists and climbers.
![Christoph Hainz, Tre Cime di Lavaredo man: the evening at Arco](/uploads/img/3/45427.jpg)
29/05/2017 - Events
Christoph Hainz, Tre Cime di Lavaredo man: the evening at Arco On Friday 2 June 2017 at 21:00 at Caffé Trentino in Arco an evening talk with Christoph Hainz, for the last two decades one of the leading climbers and mountaineers, not only in the Dolomites. The evening will be hosted...
![Climbing at Salto del Perro, Gran Canaria](/uploads/img/3/45413.jpg)
26/05/2017 - Climbing
Climbing at Salto del Perro, Gran Canaria The sport climbing crag Salto del Perro on Gran Canaria, Spain. Presented by Vertical-Life.info as part of our series 'Crags for each season', for which the routes and topos can be downloaded free of charge for a fortnight.
![Everest & Co, good and bad news from the highest mountains in the world](/uploads/img/3/45377.jpg)
25/05/2017 - Alpinism
Everest & Co, good and bad news from the highest mountains in the world Mountaineering: the latest updates from Everest, Lhotse, Dhaulagiri, Cho Oyu and Makalu, concerning Kilian Jornet Burgada, Elisabeth Revol and Marco Confortola as well as Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger's attempt at Kangchenjunga. Furthermore, several deaths have been reported.
![King of Kanzi - Kanzianiberg in Austria to host 1980’s Climbing Festival](/uploads/img/3/45375.jpg)
24/05/2017 - Events
King of Kanzi - Kanzianiberg in Austria to host 1980’s Climbing Festival From 2 to 5 June 2017 Kanzianiberg in Austria will host King of Kanzi, the 1980’s climbing festival. Special guests include Nives Meroi, Romano Benet, Steve House, Jacopo Larcher, Markus Pucher, Michael Kemeter, Lisi Steurer, Lorraine Huber and Thomas Brandauer.
![Hervé Barmasse and David Göttler, 13 hours up the South Face of Shisha Pangma](/uploads/img/3/45363.jpg)
23/05/2017 - Alpinism
Hervé Barmasse and David Göttler, 13 hours up the South Face of Shisha Pangma On Sunday, May 21, 2017, Hervé Barmasse from Italy and and David Göttler from Germany climbed the 2200m southwest face of Shisha Pangma (Tibet, Himalaya) in just 13 hours and in pure alpine style.
![Alexander Megos claims second 9a onsight with TCT at Gravere](/uploads/img/3/45361.jpg)
23/05/2017 - Climbing
Alexander Megos claims second 9a onsight with TCT at Gravere Interview with Alexander Megos who on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Gravere in Italy managed to onsight the 9a sport climb TCT. This is the German’s second 9a onsight after the historic world’s first 9a onsight in 2013.
![Tra Nuvole e Sogni, Rolando Larcher and Herman Zanetti make difficult repeat on Monte Cimo](/uploads/img/3/33504.jpg)
22/05/2017 - Climbing
Tra Nuvole e Sogni, Rolando Larcher and Herman Zanetti make difficult repeat on Monte Cimo On Sunday 21/05/2017 Rolando Larcher and Herman Zanetti made the probable first repeat of Tra Nuvole e Sogni (200m, 8a max, 7b obligatory), the difficult climb put up by Nicola Tondini and Andrea Simonini in 2012 on Monte Cimo (Brentino,...
![Everest Hillary Step collapsed](/uploads/img/3/45333.jpg)
19/05/2017 - Alpinism
Everest Hillary Step collapsed The Hillary Step, the famous rock barrier located shortly below the summit of Everest, seems to have collapsed, probably due to the terrible earthquake that shook Nepal in 2015. British mountaineer and commercial expedition leader Tim Mosedale broke the news...
![Hansjörg Auer and Much Mayr add new climb to Black Canyon, Colorado](/uploads/img/3/45332.jpg)
19/05/2017 - Climbing
Hansjörg Auer and Much Mayr add new climb to Black Canyon, Colorado At Black Canyon in Colorado, USA, the Austrians Hansjörg Auer and Much Mayr have established the new multi-pitch rock climb Mango Tango (5.11+ R/X, 600m).
![Giuliano Cameroni climbs best problem ever in Valle Bavona](/uploads/img/3/45328.jpg)
18/05/2017 - Climbing
Giuliano Cameroni climbs best problem ever in Valle Bavona At Sonlerto in Valle Bavona, Switzerland, Giuliano Cameroni has made the first ascent of Grande gigante gentile. Graded 8A and 12m tall, the 20-year-old Swiss climber has described the line as 'the perfect highball'.
![Red Bull X-Alps 2017, the countdown has begun](/uploads/img/3/45291.jpg)
17/05/2017 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2017, the countdown has begun The countdown has begun for Red Bull X-Alps, the extenuating and spectacular competition across the Alps that will begin on 2 July 2017 at Salzburg. Destination, by paraglider or on foot: Principality of Monaco
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