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![16th Piolet d'or: alpine style Himalayan mountaineering](/uploads/img/3/185.jpg)
24/01/2007 - Alpinism
16th Piolet d'or: alpine style Himalayan mountaineering On Friday 16 January 2007 the five teams nominated for the award will present their ascent to the public and the (desired and prestigious) golden ice axe will be awarded to the "ascent of the year".
![Ice Master World Cup Daone](/uploads/img/3/175.jpg)
10/01/2007 - Competitions
Ice Master World Cup Daone From Friday 19 January to Sunday 21 January the most famous international ice climbing competition in the world, the Ice Master World Cup, will take place in Italy's Valle di Daone.
![Leo Houlding interview](/uploads/img/3/5192.jpg)
29/11/2006 - Interviews
Leo Houlding interview Climber, mountaineer, but also keen snowboarder, surfer, skydiver, base jumper and nature lover, Leo Houlding is one of the most famous rock climbers and mountaineers in the world.
![Jorg Verhoeven 8c flash](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
28/11/2006 - Climbing
Jorg Verhoeven 8c flash On 28 November Jorg Verhoeven from Holland completed his first 8c flash - Korrida at Misja Pec, Slovenia.
![Zakopane Film Festival 2006](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
22/11/2006 - Events
Zakopane Film Festival 2006 At the end of October the small Polish town Zakopan celebrated its second Mountain Film Festival. The winner of the Sportkania z Filmen Gorskim was L'Abisso by Alessandro Anderloni, whilst the spectators award went to Premeny Tatier by Pavel Barabasz.
![Asia Piolet d'or awarded to Urubko and Samilov for new route on Manaslu](/uploads/img/3/148.jpg)
13/11/2006 - Alpinism
Asia Piolet d'or awarded to Urubko and Samilov for new route on Manaslu On 10/11/2006 the Kazak mountaineers Denis Urubko and Serguey Samoilov won the first edition of the Piolet d'or Asia, the award created by Men and Mountain, Montagnes Magazine and Grivel for the best mountaineering achievement carried out by Asian mountaineers....
![Austrian Shipton Expedition: new routes and repeat of Women and Chalk](/uploads/img/3/44360.jpg)
10/11/2006 - Alpinism
Austrian Shipton Expedition: new routes and repeat of Women and Chalk In mid-July a five-man Austrian expedition comprised of Thomas Scheiber, Hansjörg Auer, Matthias Auer, Karl Dung and Ambros Sailer established two new routes in the Trango Valley, Karakorum, Pakistan, and repeated Woman and Chalk, first ascended in 2001 by Bubu...
![Todd Skinner, one of America's pionering free climbers, killed in Yosemite](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
31/10/2006 - Climbing
Todd Skinner, one of America's pionering free climbers, killed in Yosemite Todd Skinner, one of America's pioneering free climbers, died on October 23 when abseiling from the Leaning Tower in Yosemite.
![Bitter pills for Rossando Libera and Ezio Marlier on Mount Emilius](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
28/10/2006 - Alpinism
Bitter pills for Rossando Libera and Ezio Marlier on Mount Emilius On Thursday 26 October Rossano Libera and Ezio Marlier made a 12 hour first asscent of "Bocconi amari" up the north Face of Triangolo nero, Monte Emilius, Valle d'Aosta.
![Kedar Dome ascent for Parnell and Emmett](/uploads/img/3/125.jpg)
19/10/2006 - Alpinism
Kedar Dome ascent for Parnell and Emmett British duo Tim Emmett and Ian Parnell climb new route on the SE Pillar of Kedar Dome (6830m) in the Gangtori region of the Indian Garwhal.
![Kalymnos Interntaional rock Festival 2006](/uploads/img/3/120.jpg)
11/10/2006 - Events
Kalymnos Interntaional rock Festival 2006 The 2nd International Climbing Festival will take place on Kalymnos, Greece, from 25 - 30 October 2006.
![Barbara Raudner climbs Keitos Palast 8c](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
05/10/2006 - Climbing
Barbara Raudner climbs Keitos Palast 8c Barbara Raudner from Austria climbs "Keitos Palast" at Austria's Höllental (Atlantis) and in doing so joins the fast-growing international list of female climbers capable of climbing 8c
![Amico Fragile: Sardina multi-pitch 7c+/8a](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
05/10/2006 - Climbing
Amico Fragile: Sardina multi-pitch 7c+/8a In August the Italians Marco Vago and Simone Pedeferri completed their new route up M.te Donneittu (Codula de Luna, Sardinia) called Amico Fragile and graded 7c+/8a .
![Adam Ondra 8c first ascent](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
20/09/2006 - Climbing
Adam Ondra 8c first ascent Adam Ondra has made the first ascent of Vymena Manzelek 11- (F8c) at Moravsky Kras in the Czech Republic.
![Guvercinlik Valley, Turkey: new routes for Sterni, Florit, Larcher and Oviglia](/uploads/img/3/67669.jpg)
14/09/2006 - Climbing
Guvercinlik Valley, Turkey: new routes for Sterni, Florit, Larcher and Oviglia During the first half of August 2006 the Italians Mauro Florit, Marco Sterni, Rolando Larcher and Maurizio Oviglia traveled to Turkey's Guvercinlik Valley in the Ala Daglar massif where they established four new routes.
![Jenny Lavarda climbs Claudio Caffè and becomes first Italian woman to climb 8c](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
12/09/2006 - Climbing
Jenny Lavarda climbs Claudio Caffè and becomes first Italian woman to climb 8c Jenny Lavarda has become the first Italian woman to climb 8c with her 08/09/2006 ascent of "Claudio Caffè" at Terra Promessa, Arco
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