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![Adam Ondra and Chaehyun Seo win Lead World Cup 2019](/uploads/img/3/61461.jpg)
21/10/2019 - Competitions
Adam Ondra and Chaehyun Seo win Lead World Cup 2019 Climbing competitions: the 2019 Lead World Cup was won yesterday in Xiamen, China, by Adam Ondra demo the Czech Republic and Chaehyun Seo from South Korea. Both won the penultimate stage, while Taisei Homma and Akiyo Noguchi took silver and...
![Wanda Rutkiewicz honoured by Google](/uploads/img/3/61383.jpg)
16/10/2019 - Alpinism
Wanda Rutkiewicz honoured by Google Polish mountaineer Wanda Rutkiewicz is honoured today with a Google doodle. Recognised as one of the greatest mountaineers of all times, on 16 October 1978 she became the third woman to climb Everest, while in 1986 with France’s Liliane Barrard...
![Koyo Zom West Face first ascent by Tom Livingstone and Ally Swinton](/uploads/img/3/61183.jpg)
09/10/2019 - Alpinism
Koyo Zom West Face first ascent by Tom Livingstone and Ally Swinton British mountaineers Tom Livingstone and Ally Swinton have climbed the virgin west face of Koyo Zom (6877m), the highest mountain in the Hindu Raj range in Pakistan. The two were part of a greater expedition including John Crook, Uisdean Hawthorn...
![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.
![Lučka Rakovec and Adam Ondra crowned European Climbing Champions in Edinburgh](/uploads/img/3/61111.jpg)
06/10/2019 - Competitions
Lučka Rakovec and Adam Ondra crowned European Climbing Champions in Edinburgh Adam Ondra and Lučka Rakovec have been crowned European Lead Champions today at Edinburgh in Scotland. Alberto Ginés López and Laura Rogora placed second, Sascha Lehmann and Luce Douady third.
![Adam Ondra and Chaehyun Seo control Kranj](/uploads/img/3/61023.jpg)
30/09/2019 - Competitions
Adam Ondra and Chaehyun Seo control Kranj The fourth stage of the Lead World Cup 2019 was won in Kranj, Slovenia, yesterday by Adam Ondra and Chaehyun Seo. Jessica Pilz and Kai Harada took silver, Lučka Rakovec and Alberto Ginés López bronze.
![Bhagirathi IV, Matteo Della Bordella reports on successful West Face expedition](/uploads/img/3/60947.jpg)
30/09/2019 - Alpinism
Bhagirathi IV, Matteo Della Bordella reports on successful West Face expedition Italian mountaineer Matteo Della Bordella provides the details about the successful climbing expedition to the Garhwal Himalaya in India where with Luca Schiera and Matteo De Zaiacomo he made the first ascent of the coveted west face of Bhagirathi IV...
![Aaron Durogati, Mirco Grasso, tandem paraglide off Marmolada halfway ledge](/uploads/img/3/60802.jpg)
24/09/2019 - Alpinism
Aaron Durogati, Mirco Grasso, tandem paraglide off Marmolada halfway ledge On Sunday 15 September 2019 Aaron Durogati and Mirco Grasso climbed Moby Dick up the South Face of Marmolada in the Dolomites to the famous halfway ledge from where they took off with a two-person paraglider. The experience reminded the...
![Cédric Lachat fires first one day ascent of Fly in Lauterbrunnental](/uploads/img/3/60754.jpg)
13/09/2019 - Climbing
Cédric Lachat fires first one day ascent of Fly in Lauterbrunnental Swissman Cédric Lachat, climbing with Tobias Suter, has made the first repeat and first one day ascent of Fly, the difficult multi-pitch climb in Lauterbrunnental, Switzerland.
![Dolomites Tofana di Rozes and the classic Via Costantini - Apollonio. By Manrico Dell'Agnola](/uploads/img/3/60553.jpg)
06/09/2019 - Alpinism
Dolomites Tofana di Rozes and the classic Via Costantini - Apollonio. By Manrico Dell'Agnola Manrico Dell'Agnola remembers a repeat of Via Costantini - Apollonio up the Tofana di Rozes Pillar in the Dolomites, first ascended by Ettore Costantini and Renato Apollonio on 13 July 1944.
![Adam Ondra, success and disaster at the 2019 Climbing World Championships in Japan](/uploads/img/3/60226.jpg)
05/09/2019 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, success and disaster at the 2019 Climbing World Championships in Japan The video of Adam Ondra analysing his successes and failures at the recent Climbing World Championships held in Hachioji, Japan where the Czech climber was crowned Lead world champion but failed to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
![Mia Krampl, Jakob Schubert win Arco Rock Master Duel 2019](/uploads/img/3/60513.jpg)
02/09/2019 - Competitions
Mia Krampl, Jakob Schubert win Arco Rock Master Duel 2019 The Rock Master Duel was won in Arco, Italy, on Saturday night in front of a huge crowd by Mia Krampl from Slovenia and Jakob Schubert from Austria.
![Silbergeier send by Siebe Vanhee in Rätikon](/uploads/img/3/60450.jpg)
29/08/2019 - Climbing
Silbergeier send by Siebe Vanhee in Rätikon On 27 August 2019, Belgian climber Siebe Vanhee repeated Silbergeier, the Rätikon masterpiece freed in 1994 by Beat Kammerlander
![First qualifiers for Sport Climbing Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020](/uploads/img/3/60270.jpg)
19/08/2019 - Competitions
First qualifiers for Sport Climbing Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020 The Combined World Championship is currently taking place at Hachioji in Japan and as a result of the qualfiers, the first athletes to qualify for Sport Climbing taking part in the summer Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020 have already been...
![Siebe Vanhee climbs Gastlosen testpiece Yeah Man](/uploads/img/3/60243.jpg)
17/08/2019 - Alpinism
Siebe Vanhee climbs Gastlosen testpiece Yeah Man Belgium’s Siebe Vanhee has made a fast ascent of Yeah Man, the 8b+ multi-pitch alpine sports climb up Gran Pfad in Switzerland’s Gastlosen mountain range.
![Big new rock climb up Langkofel in Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/60239.jpg)
16/08/2019 - Alpinism
Big new rock climb up Langkofel in Dolomites On the north face of Langkofel / Sassolungo in the Dolomites, Aaron Moroder, Titus Prinoth and Matteo Vinatzer have made the first ascent of Parole Sante, a new1050m route with difficulties up to VIII A1.
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