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![Piolet d'Or 2015: the grande finale at Courmayeur](/uploads/img/3/29797.jpg)
13/04/2015 - Alpinism
Piolet d'Or 2015: the grande finale at Courmayeur On Saturday 11 April the awards ceremony of the 23rd Piolets d'Or, the Oscars of alpinism, were held at Courmayeur, Italy. Americans Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold, Russians Aleksander Gukov and Aleksey Lonchinsky and Slovenians Marko Prezelj, Ales Cesen and...
![Piolet d'Or 2015: the world's mountaineering élite at Courmayeur and Chamonix](/uploads/img/3/29744.jpg)
10/04/2015 - Alpinism
Piolet d'Or 2015: the world's mountaineering élite at Courmayeur and Chamonix Courmayeur and Chamonix are the world’s mountaineering capital once again thanks to the Piolet d'Or 2015. The recipients of the 23rd edition of this prestigious award are Tommy Caldwell, Alex Honnold, Alexander Gukov, Alexei Lonchinskiy, Aleš Česen, Luka Lindič and...
![SuperPiter on Mount Aga, new ice climb in the Bergamo Alps](/uploads/img/3/29734.jpg)
10/04/2015 - Alpinism
SuperPiter on Mount Aga, new ice climb in the Bergamo Alps On 04/03/2015 Yuri Parimbelli, Marco Kita Tiraboschi and Ennio Spiranelli made the first ascent of SuperPiter (450m, AI 6+ M6), a new mixed climb up Mount Aga, Bergamo Alps.
![Impressive impressions: Patrick Berhault and Mt. Monviso](/uploads/img/3/29549.jpg)
01/04/2015 - Alpinism
Impressive impressions: Patrick Berhault and Mt. Monviso Patrick Berhault and long ridge from Colle Traversette to Monviso. To remember that the "game" and mountaineering are never ending. By Ivo Ferrari.
![Tom Ballard and the Eiger - a hard day's winter](/uploads/img/3/29465.jpg)
27/03/2015 - Alpinism
Tom Ballard and the Eiger - a hard day's winter British mountaineer Tom Ballard reports about his recent ascent of the Eiger that crowned his Starlight and Storm project to climb the six great North Faces of the Alps in winter, alone and in just one season: Cima Grande di...
![Tom Ballard solos the Allain - Leininger route up the Petit Dru North Face](/uploads/img/3/29407.jpg)
16/03/2015 - Alpinism
Tom Ballard solos the Allain - Leininger route up the Petit Dru North Face British alpinist Tom Ballard has climbed the Allain - Leininger route up the North Face of the Petit Dru (3,733m) in the Mont Blanc massif. This is his fifth climb of his Starlight and Storm project that aims to climb...
![Shivling, the perfect attempt by Daniela Teixeira and Paulo Roxo](/uploads/img/3/29294.jpg)
08/03/2015 - Alpinism
Shivling, the perfect attempt by Daniela Teixeira and Paulo Roxo The report by Portugese climbers Daniela Teixeira and Paulo Roxo about their autumn 2014 attempt to forge a new route up Shivling in the Indian Himalayas.
![Piolet d'Or 2015: three expeditions selected](/uploads/img/3/28747.jpg)
05/03/2015 - Events
Piolet d'Or 2015: three expeditions selected Three expeditions have been selected for the Piolets d'Or 2015: the traverse of the Fitz Roy range by Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold,the ascent ofl Thamserku by the Russians Alexander Gukov and Alexei Lonchinskiy and the ascent of Hagshu by...
![Colin Haley and Alex Honnold attempt one-day Torre Traverse in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/29225.jpg)
28/02/2015 - Alpinism
Colin Haley and Alex Honnold attempt one-day Torre traverse in Patagonia In Patagonia American alpinists Colin Haley and Alex Honnold have attempted a one day ascent of the Cerro Torre traverse, enchaining Cerro Torre, Torre Egger, Punta Herron and Cerro Standhardt. The two were forced to turn back just two pitches...
![Ines Papert repeats The Hurting in Scotland](/uploads/img/3/29140.jpg)
24/02/2015 - Alpinism
Ines Papert repeats The Hurting in Scotland German alpinist Ines Papert has made the first female ascent of The Hurting XI 11 at Coire an t-Sneachda in Scotland.
![Amore e ombra, Adam Holzknecht and Alex Walpoth climb new mixed route in Vallunga](/uploads/img/3/29130.jpg)
24/02/2015 - Alpinism
Amore e ombra, Adam Holzknecht and Alex Walpoth climb new mixed route in Vallunga On Col Turont, Vallunga / Langental, Dolomites, Adam Holzknecht and Alex Walpoth have made the first ascent of the mixed climb Amore e Ombra (160m, M9, VIII, WI5).
![Piolet d'Or 2015 and the big list of 58 climbs](/uploads/img/3/29067.jpg)
20/02/2015 - Alpinism
Piolet d'Or 2015 and the big list of 58 climbs 58 ascents carried out in 2014 have been included in the "Big list" of the Piolets d'Or, the most prestigious mountaineering award that will be celebrated between 9 - 12 April, 2015 at Courmayeur and Chamonix, at the foot of...
![Colin Haley and Marc-Andre Leclerc climb Travesia del Oso Buda in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/28730.jpg)
25/01/2015 - Alpinism
Colin Haley and Marc-Andre Leclerc climb Travesia del Oso Buda in Patagonia From 18 - 21 January 2015 Colin Haley and Marc-André Leclerc climbed Cerro Torre, Torre Egger, Punta Herron and Cerro Standhardt, This new traverse from south to north has been called Travesia del Oso Buda, in memory of Bjørn-Eivind Årtun...
![Triglav and Travnik, important winter ascents in Slovenia by Mrak, Vukotič and Marčič](/uploads/img/3/28642.jpg)
20/01/2015 - Alpinism
Triglav and Travnik, important winter ascents in Slovenia by Mrak, Vukotič and Marčič From 23 - 26 December young Slovenian alpinists Matevž Mrak (23) and Matevž Vukotič (24) made the second winter ascent, and first ever from the base of the face, of one of Slovenia’s most famous routes, Obraz Sfinge on the North...
![Dawn Wall frenzy reaches fever pitch as Caldwell and Jorgeson climb to new heights on El Capitan](/uploads/img/3/28497.jpg)
11/01/2015 - Climbing
Dawn Wall frenzy reaches fever pitch as Caldwell and Jorgeson climb to new heights on El Capitan Both Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson have reached new personal high points during their endeavour to free climb in a single, ground-up push the Dawn Wall project on El Capitan, Yosemite.
![Fitz Roy traverse. The video of Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/22350.jpg)
09/01/2015 - Alpinism
Fitz Roy traverse. The video of Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold in Patagonia The video of Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold and the historic first traverse of the major ridge line of Fitz Roy in Patagonia.
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