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![Melloblocco 2007 facts and figures](/uploads/img/3/351.jpg)
08/03/2007 - Climbing
Melloblocco 2007 facts and figures On Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th of May 2007, Val di Mello will host the fourth edition of Melloblocco, the international outdoors bouldering meeting in Northern Italy
![Ondra Benes repeats Silbergeier](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
12/09/2006 - Climbing
Ondra Benes repeats Silbergeier On July 7th 2006 Ondra Benes from the Czech Republic made a swift repeat of Beat Kammerlander's legendary Silbergeier 8b+ in Rätikon, Switzerland.
![6.4 seconds for Matthias Trottmann](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
11/09/2006 - Climbing
6.4 seconds for Matthias Trottmann Matthias Trottmann from Switzerland reports about the first free ascent of "6.4 Sekunden", his 7 pitch 8b/b+ (7c+ obligatory ) located on the Fürenwand, Engelberg, Switzerland.
![Manolo frees Solo per vecchi guerrieri](/uploads/img/3/55079.jpg)
24/08/2006 - Climbing
Manolo frees Solo per vecchi guerrieri Maurizio Manolo Zanolla has freed "Solo per vecchi guerrieri" in the Vette Feltrine (Dolomites), proposing 8c/9a and 7c/8a oblig for the 150m route.
![Uli Biaho new route by Kopold and Cmarik](/uploads/img/3/81.jpg)
03/08/2006 - Alpinism
Uli Biaho new route by Kopold and Cmarik Dodo Kopold and Gabo Cmarik have made the f.a. of the NW Face of Uli Biaho 6417m, Karakorum, Pakistan. They also climbed a route up Hainabrakk East Tower (5800m) to 5375m.
![Crespi and Eiter win in Puurs](/uploads/img/3/31.jpg)
01/05/2006 - Competitions
Crespi and Eiter win in Puurs On 29/05 Flavio Crespi and Angela Eiter won the first stage of the World Cup Lead in Puurs (BEL). 16 year old David Lama placed 2nd at his debut performance.
![Muir repeats Jedi Mind Tricks M13](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
27/02/2006 - Alpinism
Muir repeats Jedi Mind Tricks M13 Scott Muir from Scotland has just made the second ascent of one of America’s hardest mixed routes, Jedi Mind Tricks M13, Colorado, USA
![Ueli Steck - Khumbu Express - Piolet d'Or 2005](/uploads/img/3/45034.jpg)
10/02/2006 - Interviews
Ueli Steck - Khumbu Express - Piolet d'Or 2005 Interview with Swiss mountaineer Ueli Steck, nominated for Piolet d'or 2005 for his solo ascents of Cholatse (6440m), Tawoche (6505m) and Ama Dablam (up to 5900m).
![Leichtfried blazes Illuminati M11+/WI 6+](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
07/02/2006 - Alpinism
Leichtfried blazes Illuminati M11+/WI 6+ On 24 January Albert Leichtfried made the first ascent of "Illuminati", a 5 pitch mixed outing located in Val Lunga, close to Selva Gardena (South Tyrol) N. Italy . The 30 year old Austrian has put forward the impressive grade...
![Castello dell'Iride at risk](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
28/10/2005 - Climbing
Castello dell'Iride at risk The future of Sardinia's most famous southern crags, Castello dell'Iride is uncertain as climbing has recently been forbidded by the town council.
![18 killed by avalanche at Kang Guru (Annapurna)](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
24/10/2005 - Alpinism
18 killed by avalanche at Kang Guru (Annapurna) The news was announced on Nepalese television yesterday: 7 French mountaineers/trekkers and 11 Nepalese Sherpa have been killed by an avalanche at Kang Guru Base Camp. Kang Guru lies in the Manang region, close to Annapurna, Nepal and is 6981m...
![Caldwell repeats The Nose!](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
20/10/2005 - Climbing
Caldwell repeats The Nose! Yosemite news roundup. On 17 October Tommy Caldwell made a sub-12 hour ascent of the Nose, just days after his free ascent together with wife Beth Rodden. Nicolas Favresse from Belgium makes first ascent of L'Appât on El Capitan (VI...
![Lynn Hill and Katie Brown's free ascent of Leaning Tower](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
11/08/2005 - Interviews
Lynn Hill and Katie Brown's free ascent of Leaning Tower Last July Lynn Hill and Katie Brown made a free ascent of Leaning Tower's West Face (Yosemite, U.S.A.).
![Ueli Steck - absolute void](/uploads/img/3/5919.jpg)
01/06/2005 - Interviews
Ueli Steck - absolute void Ueli Steck and his solo ascents of Cholatse and Tawoche in the Himalaya, in the words of Christine Kopp .
![Brenna no longer Underground](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
01/06/2005 - Climbing
Brenna no longer Underground On 25 May Cristian Brenna managed to make the seventh redpoint of Underground 8c+/9a at Massone (Arco, Italy).
![Annapurna avalanche](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
18/05/2005 - Alpinism
Annapurna avalanche Christian Kuntner dies after being hit by an avalanche on Annapurna. Mario Panzeri, Mario Merelli, Daniele Bernasconi, Ed Viesturs from America and Veikka Gustafsson all reach the summit of Annapurna, while Romano Benet, Nives Meroi and Luca Vuerich have abandoned...
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