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Babel Taghia Gorge, Morocco
29/10/2007 - Climbing
Babel Taghia Gorge, Morocco
Fred Gentet, Nicolas Kalisz, Stéphanie Bodet and Arnaud Petit have made the first ascent of Babel (7c+, 800m) in Morocco's Taghia Gorge
Martina Cufar: rock climbing in Yosemite, Indian Creek and more
05/07/2007 - Climbing
Martina Cufar: rock climbing in Yosemite, Indian Creek and more
From 15 April to 15 June Martina Cufar travelled to the U.S.A. for her first taste of Indian Creek, Yosemite, Tuolome Meadows and the Needles...
Dhaulagiri: an avalanche buries two Spanish mountaineers
15/05/2007 - Alpinism
Dhaulagiri: an avalanche buries two Spanish mountaineers
The Spanish mountaineers Ricardo Valencia and Santiago Sagaste died beneath an avalanche yesterday as they waited out a storm in the tent at Camp 2 on Dhaulagiri (8167m).
Rovereto Bouldering World Cup
12/04/2006 - Competitions
Rovereto Bouldering World Cup
From 12 - 14 May world-class bouldering returns to the Italian town of Rovereto with the third stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2006. Three days dedicated to the competition, an open-to-all meeting and a congress entitled Born to climb,...
Will Gadd muscles Steel Koan at the Cineplex
12/01/2006 - Climbing
Will Gadd muscles Steel Koan at the Cineplex
Will Gadd has made the first ascent of Steel Koan in Cineplex Cave, Alberta, Canada.
Bubu chimes Mister Big Ben M12
21/01/2005 - Alpinism
Bubu chimes Mister Big Ben M12
A fortnight ago Mauro Bubu Bole revisited Kurt Astner's cave in Valle di Landro and climbed Mister Big Ben M12
Lisa Rands climbs gritstone E8!
20/10/2004 - Climbing
Lisa Rands climbs gritstone E8!
Lisa Rands from America becomes the first female climber to ascend gritstone E8 by climbing End Of The Affair (E8 6c) at Curbar, Peak District, England
Sardinia update
18/06/2004 - Climbing
Sardinia update
New routes in Sardina. Rolando Larcher frees "Il vecchio e il mare" 8b Millennium cave.
Saint-Ours II 6, M6 for Marlier, Chenal and M. Farina
06/02/2004 - Alpinism
Saint-Ours II 6, M6 for Marlier, Chenal and M. Farina
Ezio Marlier, Francesca Chenal and Marco Farina have made the first ascent of "Saint-Ours" II 6, M6, at Fenille, Valsavarenche, Valle d'Aosta.
Why a campsite at Carezza al Lago?
14/01/2004 - Events
Why a campsite at Carezza al Lago?
The Nova Levante-Welschnofen local council has approved the transformation of 10000 mq of "alpine meadows and woods" to “tourist and camping area." for the develpment of a camping ground above Lake Carezza in teh Dolomites.
Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Angela Eiter win in Aprica
05/10/2003 - Competitions
Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Angela Eiter win in Aprica
The fifth stage of the World Cup Difficulty 2003 was won by Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Angela Eiter
Trekking in Patagonia
18/07/2003 - Trekking
Trekking in Patagonia
Trekking in a magical and mysterious land: three magnificent walks around the Torres del Paine, Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre, the stone heart of Patagonia.
China and India: some Himalayan passes reopen
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.
Alan Mullin - setting new winter climbing standards in Scotland
28/03/2003 - Alpinism
Alan Mullin - setting new winter climbing standards in Scotland
Interview with ground-breaking Scottish climber Alan Mullin - searching for the mixed climbing psychological extreme at Lochnagar in Scotland.
La Cruz del Sur repeated in Peru
17/07/2002 - Alpinism
La Cruz del Sur repeated in Peru
La Cruz del Sur 7c+ sees various repeats in Peru
Himalayan ascents, Everest, Makalu and Annapurna
17/05/2002 - Alpinism
Himalayan ascents, Everest, Makalu and Annapurna
The good weather spell that started last week seems to be holding out enabling many mountaineers to reach the various summits including Everest and Makalu. Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Inurrategi summit Annapurna.

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