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![Alpine sport climbs ground-up first ascents: an art of climbing sportsmanship at risk of trivialisation](/uploads/img/3/83053.jpg)
23/05/2024 - Alpinism
Alpine sport climbs ground-up first ascents: an art of climbing sportsmanship at risk of trivialisation We have received and published the following open letter entitled 'Alpine sport climbs ground-up first ascents: an art of climbing sportsmanship at risk of trivialisation'. Promoted by Michel Piola, Rolando Larcher and Maurizio Oviglia, it has currently been signed by...
![Cool new multi-pitch climb above Palermo cemetery in Sicily](/uploads/img/3/126984.jpg)
18/04/2024 - Climbing
Cool new multi-pitch climb above Palermo cemetery in Sicily Jonathan Bonaventura reports about 'I Colombiani', the new multi-pitch climb established on Parete dei Rotoli on Monte Pellegrino (Palermo, Sicily) with Fabrizio Carmina and Martino Quintavalla.
![La Severina 2.0, new climbs at the spectacular crag in Campania, Italy](/uploads/img/3/70261.jpg)
26/05/2023 - Climbing
La Severina 2.0, new climbs at the spectacular crag in Campania, Italy This spring La Severina, the spectacular crag in Cilento in Campania, Italy, was developed further and currently features 30 pitches ranging from 6b to 8b+. Rolando Larcher provides the info, while a video by Sergio Morra introduces this 'overhanging forest...
![Stefano Ragazzo completes winter solo of Moulin Rouge on Rotwand, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/82160.jpg)
03/04/2023 - Alpinism
Stefano Ragazzo completes winter solo of Moulin Rouge on Rotwand, Dolomites On 17 March 2023 Stefano Ragazzo made a solo ascent of 'Moulin Rouge' on Roda de Vael (2806m) in the Rosengarten group of the Dolomites, Italy. After the first winter ascent in 2005 by Nicola Tondini and nicola sartori, this...
![La Severina, the dream crag at Palinuro in Italy](/uploads/img/3/70267.jpg)
06/05/2021 - Climbing
La Severina, the dream crag at Palinuro in Italy Rolando Larcher introduces the splendid crag La Severina close to Palinuro in Campania, Italy. A '40m high overhanging forest of stalactites' developed between 2019 and 2020 that currently boasts 20 routes between 6b and 8c.
![Climbing in Aladaglar, Turkey: Zorbey Aktuyun adds difficult trad route, completes Orient rope solo](/uploads/img/3/67652.jpg)
06/10/2020 - Climbing
Climbing in Aladaglar, Turkey: Zorbey Aktuyun adds difficult trad route, completes Orient rope solo Turkish rock climber Zorbey Aktuyun has made the first ascent of the 8a trad climb Kült at Pınarbaşı Canyon in the Aladağlar massif. Furthermore, on the striking Parmakkaya obelisk he has made a rope solo ascent of the classic Orient...
![Dolmen, Rolando Larcher's new Dolomites single pitch climb](/uploads/img/3/61039.jpg)
07/10/2019 - Alpinism
Dolmen, Rolando Larcher's new Dolomites single pitch climb Rolando Larcher talks about the first ascent and first free ascent of Dolmen, a new single pitch rock climb up the Menhir Pillar at Meisules dla Biesces (Sella group), Dolomites.
![Cima Scotoni: Nicola Tondini completes first single push of his Dolomites Direttissima](/uploads/img/3/54223.jpg)
14/09/2018 - Alpinism
Cima Scotoni: Nicola Tondini completes first single push of his Dolomites Direttissima Nicola Tondini, climbing with Lorenzo d'Addario, has made the first single push free ascent of 'Non abbiate paura di sognare' up Cima Scotoni in the Italian Dolomites.
![Aladaglar Turkey, first repeat of Nessuno by Aktuyun and Yalcın](/uploads/img/3/47614.jpg)
17/09/2017 - Alpinism
Aladaglar Turkey, first repeat of Nessuno by Aktuyun and Yalcın Zorbey Aktuyun reports about the first repeat of Nessuno (8a+, 470 m) carried out with Muammer Yalcın in the Aladaglar massif in Turkey.
![Cima Scotoni Dolomites Direttissima climbed by Nicola Tondini](/uploads/img/3/45661.jpg)
20/07/2017 - Alpinism
Cima Scotoni Dolomites Direttissima climbed by Nicola Tondini The report by XMountain mountain guide Nicola Tondini about his first ascent of ‘Non abbiate paura di sognare’ up the SW Face of Cima Scotoni in the Italian dolomites. Established with different partners the route tackles difficulties up to X...
![Monte Cimo: Nicola Tondini climbs three new 8a multi-pitches](/uploads/img/3/33498.jpg)
10/11/2015 - Climbing
Monte Cimo: Nicola Tondini climbs three new 8a multi-pitches Nicola Tondini introduces three multi-pitch rock climbs located on Monte Cimo (Brentino, Val d’Adige, Italy) they are united, apart from their difficulty, by their extraordinary beauty: Tra Nuvole e Sogni and The Edge on Sass Mesdì, and Destini Incrociati on...
![Grignetta d'Oro: the big list of 41 Italian alpinists](/uploads/img/3/30298.jpg)
14/05/2015 - Alpinism
Grignetta d'Oro: the big list of 41 Italian alpinists 41 alpinists have been selected for the "Big List” of the Grignetta d'Oro, the Italian mountaineering award that goes to the Italian mountaineer whose climbs in 2013 and 2014 have most left their mark. The award will be celebrated on...
![Rolling south... climbing at Gola di Frasassi and Monte Pertuso, Amalfi coast](/uploads/img/3/28029.jpg)
04/12/2014 - Climbing
Rolling south... climbing at Gola di Frasassi and Monte Pertuso, Amalfi coast Rolando Larcher talks about the first ascents, carried out together with Luca Giupponi and nicola sartori, of three new multi-pitch rock climbs: Free Frasassi (85m, 7b+) and Decrescita Obbligata (130m, 7c+) at Gola di Frasassi (An), and Benvenuti al Sud...
![Happy Ledge in Val Trementina, new climb by Rolando Larcher and Nicola Sartori in Paganella](/uploads/img/3/26932.jpg)
30/10/2014 - Climbing
Happy Ledge in Val Trementina, new climb by Rolando Larcher and nicola sartori in Paganella The report by Rolando Larcher and nicola sartori about the first ascent of Happy Ledge (335m, 7c+ max, 7b obligatory), a new rock climb in the beautiful Val Trementina, a little jewel in the Paganella crown: Verdon-like, wild and little-known.
![Fisioterapia d'urto, new climb in the Brenta Dolomites by Larcher, Giupponi and Sartori](/uploads/img/3/20998.jpg)
21/11/2013 - Climbing
Fisioterapia d'urto, new climb in the Brenta Dolomites by Larcher, Giupponi and Sartori Fisioterapia d'urto (350m, 7c+/8a max, obligatory 7b) the new route put up by Rolando Larcher, Luca Giupponi and nicola sartori on the North Face of Cima Dagnola (2195m, Brenta Dolomites) and freed in August by Larcher, Giupponi and Herman Zanetti....
![Tranga Tower, Ala Daglar: two new rock climbs in Turkey](/uploads/img/3/20947.jpg)
08/11/2013 - Alpinism
Tranga Tower, Ala Daglar: two new rock climbs in Turkey In August Carlo Cosi, Enrico Geremia, Nicolò Geremia and Andrea Simonini climbed two new routes up the impressive West Face of Lower Guvercinlik (3000m), Aladaglar: Atomic Folder (600m, 7b+/c (1pA1), 7b obl, RS3) and Mostro Turco (650m, 8a (2pA1), 7b+obl,...
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