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![Disney Channel airs Arco's Rock Junior](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
05/11/2005 - Events
Disney Channel airs Arco's Rock Junior On 10/11/2005 at 19.45 Disney Channel's Scooter program will air a Rock Junior 2005 Arco Special.
![Mead wins Banff Mountain Photography Competition](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
21/09/2005 - Events
Mead wins Banff Mountain Photography Competition Mead Norton wins 2005 Banff Mountain Photography Competition Grand Prize for his photo Prayer Offerings on the Shore of Namtso Lake, Tibet.
![Everest helicopter touchdown](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
17/06/2005 - Events
Everest helicopter touchdown On 14 May a helicopter piloted by Frenchman Didier Delsalle landed on the top of Mount Everest, keeping in contact for 3mn 50 sec before returning to Lukla, Nepal
![Rock Junior time in Arco!](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
10/06/2005 - Events
Rock Junior time in Arco! From 18-19 June 2005 the European Youth Climbing Days 2005 return to the world’s climbing capital at Arco with the IV edition of the Arco Rock Junior.
![Swiss glacier plastic wrap vs. global warming](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
25/03/2005 - Events
Swiss glacier plastic wrap vs. global warming The Gurschen glacier (Andermatt, Switzerland) will be wrapped in plastic to prevent it from melting due to global warming.
![Russian success for Piolet d'Or 2004, House wins spectators award.](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
28/02/2005 - Events
Russian success for Piolet d'Or 2004, House wins spectators award. The prestigious Piolet d'Or 2004 promoted by Montagne Magazine was won by the Russian team for its ascent of Jannu. Steve House won the spectators award for his solitary ascent of K7.
![Forbes votes PlanetMountain best climbing site](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
14/01/2005 - Events
Forbes votes PlanetMountain best climbing site PlanetMountain has been voted best climbing site according to Forbes, the world's premier magazine for business and financial news.
![For the population affected by the tsunami](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
31/12/2004 - Events
For the population affected by the tsunami ![PlanetMountain at University!](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
20/12/2004 - Events
PlanetMountain at University! On Tuesday 14 December at the Italian University of Padua the websites Planet Mountain and La Sportiva were the protagonists of a university thesis entitled "Web Marketing and community management in mountain products: La Sportiva and PlanetMountain.com"
![Ice meetings and competitions](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
02/12/2004 - Events
Ice meetings and competitions Ice meeting for the 2004/2005 season in Arco, Italy, Argentière la Bessée (Fournel), France, st its annual ice-fall meeting:Kandersteg, Switzerland and Festiglace, Quebec, Canada
![Banff 2004 winners](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
30/11/2004 - Events
Banff 2004 winners The traditional Banff Mountain Festival, a week-long celebration of mountain films, books and photography held in Banff, came to a close on 7 November.
![Val di Mello in danger](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
14/05/2004 - Events
Val di Mello in danger The campaign against proposed hydroelectric plants in Val di Mello (Italy).
![52nd Film Festival di Trento](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
10/05/2004 - Events
52nd Film Festival di Trento From the 1st to the 9th of May the International Festival of Mountains, Exploration and Adventure will take place in the small town of Trento, Northern Italy.
![Melloblocco, bouldering meet in Val di Mello](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
05/05/2004 - Events
Melloblocco, bouldering meet in Val di Mello On 7-9 May the Lombardy Mountain guides have organised an intenational bouldering meet in the Val di Mello, Northern Italy.
![Time for Truth for Big Ben](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
23/03/2004 - Events
Time for Truth for Big Ben On Saturday 20 March, world protest day against the war in Iraq, two English climbers manifested their no against the war by climbing Big Ben
![Cristal FFME 2003 awarded to Benoist - Glairon-Rappaz and Bérhault - Magnin](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
23/02/2004 - Events
Cristal FFME 2003 awarded to Benoist - Glairon-Rappaz and Bérhault - Magnin The Fédération Française de la Montagne et de l'Escalade awarded the climbers Benoist-Glairon-Rappaz and Bérhault-Magnin for their outstandiing ascents in 2003
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