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![La Divina Providencia, Franchini brothers forge new mixed climb on Nevado Churup in Peru](/uploads/img/3/33584.jpg)
16/11/2015 - Alpinism
La Divina Providencia, Franchini brothers forge new mixed climb on Nevado Churup in Peru On 2 June 2015 Tomas Franchini and Silvestro Franchini made the first ascent of La Divina Providencia, a new 650m mixed route with difficulties up to M7 on the West Face of Nevado Churup (5495m), Cordillera Blanca, Peru.
![Mont Blanc: the land of toys](/uploads/img/3/33333.jpg)
03/11/2015 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Mont Blanc: the land of toys The trailer of the new short film "Mont Blanc: the land of toys" by Luca Rolli, starring Davide Capozzi, Andreas Fransson, Francesco Civra Dano, Giulia Monego and Julien Herry.
![Sport climbing safety, some big little steps to start off with](/uploads/img/3/33205.jpg)
27/10/2015 - Climbing
Sport climbing safety, some big little steps to start off with Some quick thoughts and an "outburst" by Nicola Tondini - Italian mountain guide and director of the King Rock climbing wall in Verona - about sport climbing safety. Safe climbing must begin with big little steps (such as the correct...
![The videos of the Lombardy Mountain Guides](/uploads/img/3/33062.jpg)
21/10/2015 - Alpinism
The videos of the Lombardy Mountain Guides The video channel of the Lombardy Mountain Guides that deals with various mountain themes such as mountaineering and rock climbing.
![Via ferrata del Vajont, the original idea by Fabio Bristot](/uploads/img/3/32902.jpg)
13/10/2015 - Trekking
Via ferrata del Vajont, the original idea by Fabio Bristot Fabio Bristot, member of the Bellunese Dolomites Mountain Rescue Service, explains his reasoning that resulted in the construction of the Via Ferrata della Memoria, the new via ferrata which commemorates the 1910 victims of the Vajont disaster that occurred on...
![Via ferrata del Vajont, the new via ferrata della Memoria above Longarone](/uploads/img/3/32865.jpg)
09/10/2015 - Trekking
Via ferrata del Vajont, the new via ferrata della Memoria above Longarone On 2 October 2015 at Longarone (Italy) the new Via ferrata della Memoria, also referred to as Via ferrata del Vajont, was inaugurated above the Vajont Gorge. Constructed by the Cortina Mountain Guides, this is a different way to remember...
![Maja Vidmar and her first multi-pitch climb in the Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/32647.jpg)
01/10/2015 - Alpinism
Maja Vidmar and her first multi-pitch climb in the Dolomites The report by Slovenian sports climbing champion Maja Vidmar who this summer climbed her first multi-pitch route in the Dolomites, the famous Comici - Dimai on Cima Grande, Tre Cime di Lavaredo.
![East is East, a Catinaccio triptych in the Dolomites. By Tom Ballard.](/uploads/img/3/32555.jpg)
24/09/2015 - Alpinism
East is East, a Catinaccio triptych in the Dolomites. By Tom Ballard. British climber Tom Ballard reports about the first ascents, and first free ascents, of three routes climbed on Catinaccio - Rosengarten in the Dolomites together with Stefania Pederiva (daughter of Val di Fassa mountain guide Bruno Pederiva): Baptism of Fire...
![Tor des Géants 2015 ends in celebration](/uploads/img/3/32451.jpg)
21/09/2015 - Competitions
Tor des Géants 2015 ends in celebration On Friday 18 September the Tor des Géants, cancelled ahed of schedule due to prohibitive weather conditions, celebrated its winners and all finishers in Courmayeur, Italy. France’s Patrick Bohard and Switzerland’s Denise Zimmermann won the grueling trail running race, ahead...
![French belays on sea cliffs, lower off advice for sport climbing](/uploads/img/3/31831.jpg)
10/09/2015 - Climbing
French belays on sea cliffs, lower off advice for sport climbing Maurizio Oviglia, Italian Mountaineering Club Instructor, discusses a few basic rules that should be observed before lowering off a “French belay", consisting of two bolts and no abseil chain.
![Huge rockfall on Tour Ronde, Mont Blanc](/uploads/img/3/32019.jpg)
27/08/2015 - Alpinism
Huge rockfall on Tour Ronde, Mont Blanc Today, Thursday 27/08/2015, rockfall activity took place on the SE Face of Tour Ronde, Mont Blanc. The video and photos taken by mountain guide Gianluca Marra.
![Aiguille d'Argentière, new Mont Blanc rock climb by Vincent Fournier and Jeff Mercier](/uploads/img/3/31956.jpg)
24/08/2015 - Alpinism
Aiguille d'Argentière, new Mont Blanc rock climb by Vincent Fournier and Jeff Mercier On 15/07/2015 Vincent Fournier and Jeff Mercier made the first ascent of "Efareb", 1200m / 6b+ max. up South Face of Aiguille d’Argentière (3901m), Mont Blanc massif.
![Pablo Criado Toca climbs the Geants mountains](/uploads/img/3/31908.jpg)
21/08/2015 - Alpinism
Pablo Criado Toca climbs the Geants mountains On 18 August Spanish mountaineer and trail runner Pablo Criado Toca made his dream come true by climbing, with the support of the local Mountain Guides, the four highest peaks in Italy's Valle d'Aosta: the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, Gran Paradiso...
![Concert at Corvara for Nepal](/uploads/img/3/31824.jpg)
14/08/2015 - Trekking
Concert at Corvara for Nepal On 14 August 2015 at the Bar al Lago in Corvara, Alta Badia, Dolomites, Italy the Frozen Rats band will give a concert to raise money for Nepal, to help after the earthquake and also to take stock of the...
![New climbing area at Bec de Roces](/uploads/img/3/31581.jpg)
03/08/2015 - Climbing
New climbing area at Bec de Roces The Bec de Roces are a group of towers located at the bottom of the Sella group, in a panoramic position between the valley of Arabba and the Alta Badia, above the Campolongo Pass (Dolomiti).
![Martjin Seuren perishes on Rochefort ridge](/uploads/img/3/31579.jpg)
24/07/2015 - Alpinism
Martjin Seuren perishes on Rochefort ridge On Wedndesday 22 July 2015 Dutch alpinist Martjin Seuren lost his life in a fall while climbing the Rochefort ridge in the Mont Blanc massif. He had been climbing with another alpinist and Ueli Steck, currently attempting the 82 peaks...
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