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150th anniversary of Picco Glorioso - Monte Disgrazia
22/08/2012 - Alpinism
150th anniversary of Picco Glorioso - Monte Disgrazia
The commemoration of the first attempt to climb to the summit of Monte Disgrazia, which started a series of events aimed at celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first ascent to the summit of this great mountain located between Valmalenco and Valmasino. Michele Comi has the story.
Hansjörg Auer discovers direct finish to Goldrausch
21/08/2012 - Climbing
Hansjörg Auer discovers direct finish to Goldrausch
Austrian climber Hansjörg Auer has added a direct finish to Goldrausch, Roßkopf, Rofangebirge, Austria
Baffin Island, Mount Asgard success for Papert, Walsh and Lavigne
16/08/2012 - Climbing
Baffin Island, Mount Asgard success for Papert, Walsh and Lavigne
Ines Papert, Jon Walsh and Joshua Lavigne have established Sensory Overload (1200m, 5.11+, A1) up Mount Asgard, Baffin Island.
The Rocklands post - week 6
13/08/2012 - Climbing
The Rocklands post - week 6
The sixth and final video blog by Clement Pedrotti from the bouldering area Rocklands in South Africa.
Riegler brothers climb new route on Kako Peak in Pakistan
08/08/2012 - Alpinism
Riegler brothers climb new route on Kako Peak in Pakistan
Martin and Florian Riegler have made the first ascent of Ramadhan (1100m, 9-, A2) up the virgin Kako Peak (4950m) in the Karakorum, Pakistan.
Bonfire of the Vanities, new route on Baffin Island
07/08/2012 - Climbing
Bonfire of the Vanities, new route on Baffin Island
The Arctic Dreams expedition comprised of Steve Bradshaw, Dave Glass, Clinton Marteningo, Andrew Porter and Captain Bob Shepton has made the first ascent of Bonfire of the Vanities on Polar Molar, Baffin Island.
Heiko Queitsch greenpoint climbing in the Frankenjura
03/08/2012 - Climbing
Heiko Queitsch greenpoint climbing in the Frankenjura
Video of Heiko Queitsch climbing Magnet and other famous routes in the Frankenjura greenpoint, without bolts and with trad gear.
Rock climbing in Tunisia
01/08/2012 - Climbing
Rock climbing in Tunisia
French climber Youri Picart talks about a a recent climbing trip to Tunisia which resulted in the development of a series of different crags close to Djebel Zaghouan.
Greenland, new climb on the Impossible Wall
30/07/2012 - Climbing
Greenland, new climb on the Impossible Wall
A small team comprised of Steve Bradshaw, Dave Glass, Clinton Marteningo and Andrew Porter have established a series of new rock climbs in Greenland.
Scerscen - Bernina traverse
30/07/2012 - Alpinism
Scerscen - Bernina traverse
Michele Comi reports about a great alpine traverse, the one which crosses the summit of Monte Scerscen and traverses to the summit of Piz Bernina (Western Rhaetian Alps).
Latok II, the video of the French route Théorême de la Peine
30/07/2012 - Alpinism
Latok II, the video of the French route Théorême de la Peine
Video of Théorême de la Peine established on Latok 2 last June in alpine style by Antoine Bletton, Pierre Labbre, Mathieu Maynadier and Sebastien Ratel.
Legendary Austrian alpinist Sepp Mayerl dies
29/07/2012 - Alpinism
Legendary Austrian alpinist Sepp Mayerl dies
On Saturday 27 July 2012 Jospeh Mayerl, the legendary alpinist from Tyrol, Austria, died aged 75 which climbing in the Lienzer Dolomites.
Arco Rock Legends, the 2012 nominations
27/07/2012 - Events
Arco Rock Legends, the 2012 nominations
The nominations for the VII edition of the Arco Rock Legends, the sport climbing Oscars which will take place on 31 July 2012 during the Rock Master Festival 2012 and award the prestigious Salewa Rock Award and La Sportiva Competition Award. Those nominated for the Salewa Rock Award are: Sasha...
K7, new route up the East Face by Kennedy, Dempster and Novak
27/07/2012 - Alpinism
K7, new route up the East Face by Kennedy, Dempster and Novak
Kyle Dempster, Hayden Kennedy and Urban Novak have made the first ascent of a new route up the virgin East Face of K7 (Karakorum, Pakistan).
Rajceva, new route by Luka Lindic and Andrej Grmovšek on Križevnik in Slovenia
24/07/2012 - Climbing
Rajceva, new route by Luka Lindic and Andrej Grmovšek on Križevnik in Slovenia
On 17/06/2012 Luka Lindic and Andrej Grmovšek completed the first ascent of Rajceva (8a, 250m) up the North Face of Križevnik in Slovenia.
Kemaliye International Outdoor Sport Festival - rock climbing in Turkey
20/07/2012 - Climbing
Kemaliye International Outdoor Sport Festival - rock climbing in Turkey
The report by Maurizio Oviglia about the Kemaliye International Outdoor Sport Festival, the largest outdoor activity meeting in Turkey in an area which has all the makings of an Asian Verdon.

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