The news
04/01/2002 - Competitions
Ice World Cup 2002, Open at Kirov The Ice World Cup 2002 starts at Kirov today
31/12/2001 - Competitions
Factory Pilot Invitational, Sappada The Factory Pilot Invitational snowboarding contest will be held in Sappada 2-4 January 2002
22/12/2001 - Competitions
Valle di Daone IWC 2002 The Italian Valle di Daone will host the Italian Championship and a stage of the IWC 2002
14/12/2001 - Climbing
Cristian Brenna repeats Les Syndacalistes 8c+ Cristian Brenna makes the second ascent of Les Syndacalistes 8c+
09/12/2001 - Competitions
Levet and Meyer win Bouldering World Cup 2001 Levet and Calibani win fifth and final stage of Bouldering World Cup 2001 in Birmingham. Levet and Meyer take overall title
07/12/2001 - Events
Fournel Ice Meet and Piolet d'Or 2002 The 12th "Rassemblement International des Glacieristes du Fournel" and 11th Piolet d'Or will take place in Argentière - La Bessée from 9-13 January 2002
06/12/2001 - Climbing
Maurizio ‘Manolo’ Zanolla climbs vertical 8c The Italian Maurizio ‘Manolo’ Zanolla reclimbs Appigli ridicoli’, this time without drilled pocket and improved hold, to add new 8c
05/12/2001 - Climbing
Alippi and Sturman make 8c tremble Alippi and Sturman redpoint Invidia, Positron and Tolk is chep, all 8c
04/12/2001 - Events
XX Olympic Winter Games - Turin 2006 Just 1529 days left to the start of the XX Olympic Winter Games, to be held in Turin 2006.
03/12/2001 - Competitions
Italian Bouldering Championship 2001 The Italian Bouldering Championship 2001 took place in Campitello di Fassa last weekend, and was won by Riccardo Scarian and Giulia Giammarco.
30/11/2001 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Skiing Dolomites - first lifts open Winter 2002 starts this weekend with the first lifts opening in the Dolomites
28/11/2001 - Events
"Salathe" wins at "Vila de Torelló" The 19th International Festival of Mountain Films "Vila de Torelló" came to a close last Saturday with the Grand Prize being awarded to 'Salathe'.
27/11/2001 - Competitions
4th Omniplanet Snowboard Classic The 4th Omniplanet Snowboard Classic gets underway in Valmalenco on 8-9 December.
22/11/2001 - Book-press
‘Above the clouds’, Anatoli Boukreev's diary A new posthumous collection of Anatoli Boukreev’s writings entitled “Above the clouds - The Diaries of a High-Altitude Mountaineer” has recently been published.
22/11/2001 - Trekking
Bike for help from India to Switzerland Christoph von Toggenburg’s journey from India to Switzerland to raise funds for leprosy begins
21/11/2001 - Competitions
Ice World Cup 2002 The third IWC 2002 starts in Kirov in January and continues in Pitztal, Valle di Daone, Saas Fee to finish in Quebec
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