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![New climbing promises: Valdo Chilese and Silvio Reffo send 8b+!](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
15/01/2007 - Climbing
New climbing promises: Valdo Chilese and Silvio Reffo send 8b+! Valdo Chilese (17) redpoints Shalom 8b+ at Covolo and Mare Allucinante and La Stangata 8b+ at Lumignano. Silvio Reffo (16) ascends Super Titti 8a+ at Covolo and at Lumignano Classica Boomerang 8a+ and Mare Allucinante 8b+.
![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.
![Polish Nanga Parbat expedition](/uploads/img/3/170.jpg)
09/01/2007 - Alpinism
Polish Nanga Parbat expedition An extremely strong and experienced Polish team led by none other than Krzysztof Wielicki is currently engaged in a taxing and dangerous winter attemtp of Nanga Parbat, at 8125m the 9th highest mountain in the world.
![Dr. Masaru Emoto and the hidden messages in snowflakes](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
09/01/2007 - Environment
Dr. Masaru Emoto and the hidden messages in snowflakes According to Dr. Masaru Emoto from Japan, the formation of ice crystals and snow flakes is influenced by different environmental conditions, pollution, human thought and even music.
![Charlie Fowler found dead on Mount Genyen, China](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
05/01/2007 - Alpinism
Charlie Fowler found dead on Mount Genyen, China On 27 December the body of Charlie Fowler was found at circa 5300m on the slopes of Mount Genyen, Sichuan, China.
![Kiss or Kill, la recherche](/uploads/img/3/167.jpg)
04/01/2007 - Alpinism
Kiss or Kill, la recherche On 26 December Luca Vuerich and Michele Martina made the first ascent of "Kiss or Kill" 800m, M6 up the NF of Cima Castrein (2502m) in the Jof Fuart mountain range.
![Baffin 2006, the island at the edge of the world](/uploads/img/3/163.jpg)
28/12/2006 - Alpinism
Baffin 2006, the island at the edge of the world Polar bears, icebergs, a sailing boat, whales and a plethora of unclimbed rock and thousands of new routes to be climbed...In mid August 2006 the Italian Mountain Guides Michele Maggioni and Marco Zaninetti set off with Cristina, Giovanni and the...
![Harald Berger](/uploads/img/3/164.jpg)
21/12/2006 - Alpinism
Harald Berger At 14.15 on 20 December Harald Berger, the three times Ice Climbing World Champion, winner of numerous competitions and extremely talented rock climber, died beneath an immense quantity of ice which collapsed while he was climbing on the overhanging Eiskapelle...
![Martina Cufar climbs Bitka s stalaktiti 8b+](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
15/12/2006 - Climbing
Martina Cufar climbs Bitka s stalaktiti 8b+ Martina Cufar from Slovenia has just repeated Bitka s stalaktiti (Battle with Stalactites) 8b+ in the massive cave at Ospo, Slovenia.
![Swift Jacket Mountain Hardwear](/uploads/img/3/158.jpg)
14/12/2006 - Gear
Swift Jacket Mountain Hardwear Simple, functional, lightweight and robust Gore-tex Paclite jacket.
![Slovenian Kyrgyzstan expedition nets new routes](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
13/12/2006 - Alpinism
Slovenian Kyrgyzstan expedition nets new routes Andrej Magajne from Slovenia reports of his August 2006 and 2005 expeditions to Kyrgyzstan, which resulted in four new routes in the Karakol valley in the Terskey Ala Too range.
![Ben Moon, Tyler Landman and Andy Earl bouldering hard](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
12/12/2006 - Climbing
Ben Moon, Tyler Landman and Andy Earl bouldering hard Ben Moon adds sit start to Voyager 8b+ at Burbage North, Tyler Landman repeats Dreamtime at Cresciano, Switzerland and Andrew Earl repeats Cypher 8b at the Slipstones and The Ace 8b at Stanage, UK.
![Usobiaga repeats Begi puntuan, Marin Garcia and Sharma repeat La Rambla 9a+](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
04/12/2006 - Climbing
Usobiaga repeats Begi puntuan, Marin Garcia and Sharma repeat La Rambla 9a+ Patxi Usobiaga on-sights "Andujar power" at Fataga, Canaries, "Proyect de ricar" at El Rio, Tenerife and "Teken" at Etxauri, Navarra all 8b+ and repeats "Begi puntuan" 9a at Etxauri. Edu Marín Garcia and Chris Sharma make the 2nd and...
![Jasper and Schäli repeat Bocconi amari on Monte Emilius](/uploads/img/3/157.jpg)
01/12/2006 - Alpinism
Jasper and Schäli repeat Bocconi amari on Monte Emilius On 7 November Robert Jasper from Germany and Roger Schäli from Switzerland carried out the first repeat of "Bocconi amari". This difficult mixed route was first ascended by Rossano Libera and Ezio Marlier on 26 October up the north face...
![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.
![Adam Ondra sends Martin Krpan 9a!](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
15/11/2006 - Climbing
Adam Ondra sends Martin Krpan 9a! 13 year old Adam Ondra from the Czech Republic has redpointed Martin Krpan 9a at Misja Pec, Slovenia.
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