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![Directissima / The splendour of winter climbing in Quebec](/uploads/img/3/42320.jpg)
20/12/2016 - Alpinism
Directissima / The splendour of winter climbing in Quebec The film Directissima directed by Louis Rousseau the shows the areas Saguenay (Cap Trinité) and Charlevoix (Mont du Gros Bras) and the beauty of winter mountaineering in Quebec, Canada.
![Stefano Ghisolfi gives Massone its Ultimatum, a new 9a+ at Arco](/uploads/img/3/42318.jpg)
20/12/2016 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi gives Massone its Ultimatum, a new 9a+ at Arco Italian climber Stefano Ghisolfi has made the first ascent of Ultimatum, a 9a+ sports climb at Massone, Arco.
![Climbing at Leonidio at the crag Twin Caves](/uploads/img/3/42301.jpg)
19/12/2016 - Climbing
Climbing at Leonidio at the crag Twin Caves Twin Caves, one of the best sport climbing crags at Leonidio in Greece. Presented by Vertical-Life.info as part of our series 'Crags for each season', for which the routes and topos can be downloaded free of charge until Wednesday.
![Ice Climbing World Cup 2017: Alexey Dengin and Shin Woonseon win in USA](/uploads/img/3/42294.jpg)
19/12/2016 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2017: Alexey Dengin and Shin Woonseon win in USA The first stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2017 took place in Durango, Colorado, USA, last weekend and was won by Russia’s Alexey Dengin and Korea’s Shin Woonseon. The Speed event was won by the Russians Maria Tolokonina and...
![Manolo, climbing and Il Mattino dei Maghi: first repeat in 35 years](/uploads/img/3/42212.jpg)
19/12/2016 - Climbing
Manolo, climbing and Il Mattino dei Maghi: first repeat in 35 years On 7 December 2016 Maurizio Manolo Zanolla, belayed by Daniele Lira shortly before his 59th birthday, made the second ascent and first repeat of Il Mattino dei Maghi, the legendary climb first ascended in 1981 by Manolo at the crag...
![Leonidio Climbing Festival - report and photos from Greece](/uploads/img/3/42267.jpg)
18/12/2016 - Climbing
Leonidio Climbing Festival - report and photos from Greece The report about the first Leonidio Climbing Festival that took place from 10 - 13 November and attracted 300 participants to this area in the Greece's Peloponnese.
![Orbayu, the climbing Odyssey with Nina Caprez and Cédric Lachat](/uploads/img/3/27988.jpg)
17/12/2016 - Climbing
Orbayu, the climbing Odyssey with Nina Caprez and Cédric Lachat The film Orbayu featuring Swiss climbers Nina Caprez and Cédric Lachat and their attempts to repeat Orbayu (8c, 500m) up Naranjo de Bulnes, Picos de Europa, Spain.
![Rokaloka, the fantastic highball boulder problem in Valle di Daone. By Valdo Chilese](/uploads/img/3/42256.jpg)
16/12/2016 - Climbing
Rokaloka, the fantastic highball boulder problem in Valle di Daone. By Valdo Chilese Valdo Chilese reports about the highball boulder problem Rokaloka (8A+), first ascended last September on the Orkaloka boulder in Valle di Daone, Italy.
![Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner discover new ice climbs in Iceland](/uploads/img/3/42251.jpg)
16/12/2016 - Alpinism
Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner discover new ice climbs in Iceland Ice climbing: in February 2016 the Austrian alpinists Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner established a flurry of new ice climbs in Iceland, including Tröll leikhus at Austurárdalur, currently the hardest on the island.
![Mountaineering: Hansjörg Auer and Alex Blümel breach unclimbed North Face of Gimmigela East in Nepal](/uploads/img/3/42237.jpg)
15/12/2016 - Alpinism
Mountaineering: Hansjörg Auer and Alex Blümel breach unclimbed North Face of Gimmigela East in Nepal Climbing from 8 - 10 November 2016, the Austrian alpinists Hansjörg Auer and Alex Blümel completed the first ascent of the North Face of Gimmigela East (7005m), Nepal.
![Pleishornwasserfall, new ice climb on Ortler North Face](/uploads/img/3/42231.jpg)
15/12/2016 - Alpinism
Pleishornwasserfall, new ice climb on Ortler North Face On 13 December 2016 Daniel Ladurner and Johannes Lemayer made the first ascent of Pleishornwasserfall (260m, WI6, M7+, A1), the obvious drip that plunges down the Northeast Face of Ortler, at 3905m the highest mountain in Italy’s South Tyrol.
![Hochbirghöhe: new ice and mixed climb in Austria’s High Tauern](/uploads/img/3/42218.jpg)
14/12/2016 - Alpinism
Hochbirghöhe: new ice and mixed climb in Austria’s High Tauern The report by Vittorio Messini who together with Isidor Poppeller and Matthias Wurzer made the first ascent of 'Mehr denn je Hintersee' (800m, M7+ WI6+ 08/12/2016), a new ice and mixed climb up the NE Face of Hochbirghöhe (2767m), High...
![Eiger North Face / Tom Ballard Titanic interview](/uploads/img/3/42207.jpg)
13/12/2016 - Alpinism
Eiger North Face / Tom Ballard Titanic interview Interview with British alpinist Tom Ballard after the first ascent of ‘Titanic' (A3/M5/6b, 2000m), a new climb up the North Face of the Eiger (Switzerland), first ascended together with Marcin Tomaszewski from 29 November to 6 December 2016.
![Angelika Rainer climbing The Mustang at Vail](/uploads/img/3/34518.jpg)
13/12/2016 - Alpinism
Angelika Rainer climbing The Mustang at Vail The trailer of South Tyrol’s Angelika Rainer repeating the ice and mixed climb The Mustang at Vail in Colorado, USA.
![Markus Eder: My Playground and the skiing in South Tyrol](/uploads/img/3/42192.jpg)
12/12/2016 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Markus Eder: My Playground and the skiing in South Tyrol The short film 'My Playground' about talented freeride skier Markus Eder skiing the slopes above Fadner Alm in the Ahrntal, South Tyrol
![Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl climb Interstellar Spice at Helmcken Falls](/uploads/img/3/42130.jpg)
10/12/2016 - Alpinism
Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl climb Interstellar Spice at Helmcken Falls Ice Climbing video: Tim Emmett and Klemen Premrl making the first ascent of Interstellar Spice (80m, WI 12) at Helmcken Falls, Canada.
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