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![Maria Khitrikova dies on Mount Elbrus](/uploads/img/3/10982.jpg)
05/03/2012 - Alpinism
Maria Khitrikova dies on Mount Elbrus On 4 March 2012 the body of Ukrainian mountaineer Maria Khitrikova was discovered of Mount Elbrus, russia.
![Via Russo, new Russian route on Aguja Poincenot in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/10827.jpg)
23/02/2012 - Alpinism
Via Russo, new Russian route on Aguja Poincenot in Patagonia Russian climbers Sergey Dashkevich, Mikhail Davy, Evgeniy Dmitrienko and Arkadiy Seregin have established Via Russo (1600m (750m new) 6b (ABO) A4 M4) a new route up the SE Face of Aguja Poincenot in Patagonia.
![Ice Climbing World Cup 2012: Markus Bendler wins in Busteni, Maxim Tomilov wins the 2012 World Cup](/uploads/img/3/10776.jpg)
13/02/2012 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2012: Markus Bendler wins in Busteni, Maxim Tomilov wins the 2012 World Cup 11/02/2012. At Busteni in Romania the 4th stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup was won by Markus Bendler from Austria and Maria Tolokonina from russia. The Speed event was won by Maria Tolokonina once again, along with her team-mate...
![Tragedy on K2: Russian mountaineer Vitaliy Gorelik dies](/uploads/img/3/727.jpg)
06/02/2012 - Alpinism
Tragedy on K2: Russian mountaineer Vitaliy Gorelik dies Russian mountaineer Vitaliy Gorelik has died during an attempt at the first winter ascent of the second highest mountain in the world.
![Hee Yong Park and Anna Gallyamova win the Marmot Icefight 2012 at Corvara](/uploads/img/3/10614.jpg)
30/01/2012 - Competitions
Hee Yong Park and Anna Gallyamova win the Marmot Icefight 2012 at Corvara On 29 January 2012 the Ice climbing World Champion Hee Yong Park (Korea) and Anna Gallyamova from russia won the Marmot Icefight, the ice climbing competition at Corvara in Val Passiria, Dolomites.
![Ice Climbing World Cup 2012: Angelika Rainer and Maxim Tomilov win in Saas Fee](/uploads/img/3/10554.jpg)
23/01/2012 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2012: Angelika Rainer and Maxim Tomilov win in Saas Fee 0-21/01/2012. At Saas Fee (Switzerland) Angelika Rainer from Italy and Maxim Tomilov from russia won the second stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2012. In doing so they have won two events in a row and, in addition, the...
![Ice Climbing World Cup 2012: Angelika Rainer and Maxime Tomilov win in Korea](/uploads/img/3/10492.jpg)
15/01/2012 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2012: Angelika Rainer and Maxime Tomilov win in Korea The first of five stages of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2012 took place in Cheongsong (Korea) on 14 and 15 January. The Lead event was won by Angelika Rainer and Maxime Tomilov, while the Speed discipline went to the...
![Nanga Parbat in winter, Moro and Urubko aim to climb route attempted by Messner and Eisendle](/uploads/img/3/10486.jpg)
13/01/2012 - Alpinism
Nanga Parbat in winter, Moro and Urubko aim to climb route attempted by Messner and Eisendle On 12/01/2012 Simone Moro and Denis Urubko acclimatised at 5400m on the Diamir Face of Nanga Parbat. Their attempt at the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat will be via the line attempted by Messner and Eisendle in 2000, and...
![Hans Kammerlander climbs Mount Tyree and becomes first to climb Second Seven Summits](/uploads/img/3/5488.jpg)
05/01/2012 - Alpinism
Hans Kammerlander climbs Mount Tyree and becomes first to climb Second Seven Summits On 3 January Italian mountaineer Hans Kammerlander reached the summit of Mount Tyree (Antarctic). In doing so he has become the first person to climb the 7 second highest peaks on all seven continents.
![Aksu North Face, Nefedov brothers climb Transerfing in the Pamir Alay](/uploads/img/3/10198.jpg)
16/12/2011 - Alpinism
Aksu North Face, Nefedov brothers climb Transerfing in the Pamir Alay On 15 August 2011 Sergey and Andrey Nefedov completed the route Transerfing (1500m, 7b+), the first free climb up the North Face of Ak-Su (5217m) in the Pamir Alay in Kyrgyzstan.
![Great Trango Tower, new Ukrainian - Russian route in the Karakorum](/uploads/img/3/10164.jpg)
14/12/2011 - Alpinism
Great Trango Tower, new Ukrainian - Russian route in the Karakorum This summer a female trio of climbers comprised of Marina Kopteva, Anna Yasinskay and Galina Chibitok established "Parallel world" (2580m, VI+, A1/7b, 6B), a new route up the NW Face of Great Trango Tower, Karakorum, Pakistan.
![Petzl Rock Trip - Valley Gétû, China](/uploads/img/3/9684.jpg)
11/11/2011 - Climbing
Petzl Rock Trip - Valley Gétû, China From 26 to 30 October 2011 the 10th Petzl Rock Trip took place in Getu Valley, China. Many of the world's best climbers took part in the event dedicated to climbing and partying. Gabriele Moroni from Italy managed to free...
![Piolet d'Or Asia won by Denis Urubko and Gennadiy Durov for Pik Pobeda](/uploads/img/3/9710.jpg)
07/11/2011 - Events
Piolet d'Or Asia won by Denis Urubko and Gennadiy Durov for Pik Pobeda Kazakh alpinists Denis Urubko and Gennadiy Durov have won the Piolet d'or Asia for the new route they established last August on Pik Pobeda (7439m).
![Meru Shark's Fin, success for Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk](/uploads/img/3/9344.jpg)
06/10/2011 - Alpinism
Meru Shark's Fin, success for Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk American alpinists Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk have successfully climbed a direct new route via the Shark's Fin on the NW face of Meru (6310m) in India's Garhwal Himalaya.
![Kyrgyzstan, Djangart new routes by Danish expedition](/uploads/img/3/8836.jpg)
28/09/2011 - Alpinism
Kyrgyzstan, Djangart new routes by Danish expedition Danish alpinist Kristoffer Szilas reports about his expedition to the Djangart Region in Kyrgyzstan which resulted in four new routes.
![No Fear, new Russian route on Trango Nameless Tower](/uploads/img/3/9138.jpg)
16/09/2011 - Alpinism
No Fear, new Russian route on Trango Nameless Tower In August 2011 a Russian expedition established No Fear (6b+, A3, 1120m) up Nameless Tower, Trango group, Karakorum
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