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![Tommy Caldwell, climate change and Yosemite valley](/uploads/img/3/56033.jpg)
10/12/2018 - Environment
Tommy Caldwell, climate change and Yosemite valley Starting from what he has observed in the Yosemite Valley, American climber Tommy Caldwell shares his concerns about climate change.
![Asta Nunaat in Greenland, Andrea Ghitti and Fabio Olivari climb Gioielli Viventi](/uploads/img/3/55673.jpg)
10/12/2018 - Alpinism
Asta Nunaat in Greenland, Andrea Ghitti and Fabio Olivari climb Gioielli Viventi On Asta Nunaat in eastern Greenland Andrea Ghitti and Fabio Olivari have made the first ascent of 'Gioielli Viventi', a new rock climb (320m, VI+/A1) established on 9 August 2018. This is likely to be only the second ascent of...
![Sonnie Trotter frees North America Wall variation on El Capitan](/uploads/img/3/55979.jpg)
07/12/2018 - Climbing
Sonnie Trotter frees North America Wall variation on El Capitan Climbing with Tommy Caldwell, on 19 November Sonnie Trotter made the first one day free ascent of a new all free variation to North America Wall / El Nino. The Canadian had discovered the 3-pitch variation, now called Pineapple Express,...
![Simon Gietl makes free solo of Lacedelli Cima Scotoni, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/55866.jpg)
28/11/2018 - Interviews
Simon Gietl makes free solo of Lacedelli Cima Scotoni, Dolomites Interview with Simon Gietl after his ascent free solo ascent of Via Lacedelli up Cima Scotoni in the Dolomites on 18 October 2018.
![Chris Wright and Graham Zimmerman add The Indirect American to Mt MacDonald, Canada](/uploads/img/3/55843.jpg)
26/11/2018 - Alpinism
Chris Wright and Graham Zimmerman add The Indirect American to Mt MacDonald, Canada Chris Wright (USA/UK) and Graham Zimmerman (USA/NZ) have made the first ascent of a long, difficult mixed route on the North Face of Mount MacDonald in the Selkirk Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. 1000 meters long, the Indirect American was...
![La Sportiva Legends Only 2018, live streaming at 19:00](/uploads/img/3/55823.jpg)
24/11/2018 - Competitions
La Sportiva Legends Only 2018, live streaming at 19:00 This evening Stockholm, Sweden, will host the La Sportiva Legends Only 2018. The climbers invited to this international masters bouldering competition are Chris Sharma, Alexander Megos, Jernej Kruder, Jongwon Chon, Alexey Rubtsov and Ray Sugimoto. live streaming starts at 19.00
![Pumori Southeast Face climbed via new Romanian route](/uploads/img/3/55248.jpg)
25/10/2018 - Alpinism
Pumori Southeast Face climbed via new Romanian route Romanian mountaineers Romeo Popa, Zsolt Torok and Teofil Vlad have established a new route up the Southeast Face of Pumori 7161m, Himalaya.
![Wujiang Lead and Speed World Cup: live streaming from China](/uploads/img/3/54997.jpg)
21/10/2018 - Competitions
Wujiang Lead and Speed World Cup: live streaming from China live streaming from Wujiang in China where the penultimate stage of the climbing Lead World Cup and Speed World Cup are currently taking place. The Lead finals will be streamed live today at 12:30.
![Ben Dare makes solo first ascent of new mixed climb up Mt Percy Smith, New Zealand](/uploads/img/3/54890.jpg)
16/10/2018 - Alpinism
Ben Dare makes solo first ascent of new mixed climb up Mt Percy Smith, New Zealand On 7 October 2018 Ben Dare made a solo first ascent of ‘The Promise’, a new mixed climb up the 700m high SW Face of Mt Percy Smith, New Zealand.
![Piolets d’Or 2018 ceremony in Poland / Report and photos](/uploads/img/3/54813.jpg)
12/10/2018 - Events
Piolets d’Or 2018 ceremony in Poland / Report and photos Complete report and photographs of the Piolets d’Or 2018, the prestigious annual mountaineering award celebrated from 20 - 23 September at Ladek Zdrój in Poland.
![Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires: sport climbing's first medals](/uploads/img/3/54765.jpg)
10/10/2018 - Competitions
Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires: sport climbing's first medals live streaming at 14:00 today from Buenos Aires where the first Youth Olympics Sport Climbing is taking place. The women's race was won yesterday by the Austria's Sandra Lettner, ahead of Slovenia's Vita Lukan and Laura Lammer from Austria.
![Marmolada South Face climbed by Nikolaj Niebuhr, Danish mountaineer with hemiplegia](/uploads/img/3/54597.jpg)
09/10/2018 - Alpinism
Marmolada South Face climbed by Nikolaj Niebuhr, Danish mountaineer with hemiplegia Paraclimbing: Nikolaj Niebuhr has repeated the classic Bettega - Tomasson climb up the south face of Marmolada, Dolomites. This ascent marks an important moment for the 35-year-old Dane who, following an operation for cerebral edema aged 8, has been partially...
![Tomas and Silvestro Franchini conclude Los Picos 6500 across the 16 highest mountains in the Andes](/uploads/img/3/54512.jpg)
28/09/2018 - Alpinism
Tomas and Silvestro Franchini conclude Los Picos 6500 across the 16 highest mountains in the Andes Silvestro Franchini and his brother Tomas have climbed Mt. Yerupajá, turning back below the summit cornice. This is the last of their tour of the 16 highest mountains in the South American Andes.
![Lorenzo Puri: pure power bouldering](/uploads/img/3/54360.jpg)
22/09/2018 - Climbing
Lorenzo Puri: pure power bouldering The latest climbs of Italian boulderer Lorenzo Puri from Albarracin to Champorcher and Sustenpass.
![Federica Mingolla adds new climb to Aiguille Croux in Mont Blanc massif](/uploads/img/3/54265.jpg)
21/09/2018 - Alpinism
Federica Mingolla adds new climb to Aiguille Croux in Mont Blanc massif The report by Federica Mingolla who, together with Gabriele Carrara, made the first ascent of L'isola che non c’è on Aiguille Croux above Val Veny in the Mont Blanc massif.
![Thagas Valley / Nicolas Favresse reports of Karakorum climbing expedition](/uploads/img/3/54173.jpg)
11/09/2018 - Alpinism
Thagas Valley / Nicolas Favresse reports of Karakorum climbing expedition Belgian climber Nicolas Favresse provides details about the climbing expedition to the little-known Thagas Valley, Karakorum, Pakistan together with Mathieu Maynadier, Carlitos Molina and Jean-Louis Wertz. Two virgin 6000ers were climbed, while Maynadier was struck by rockfall and airlifted to...
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