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![Namasté Oskar Piazza](/uploads/img/3/30394.jpg)
14/05/2015 - Alpinism
Namasté Oskar Piazza In remembrance of Oskar Piazza, mountain guide and member of the Mountain Rescue team who died in Nepal's devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. By Manuel Lugli.
![New 7.3 earthquake strikes Nepal](/uploads/img/3/30342.jpg)
12/05/2015 - Environment
New 7.3 earthquake strikes Nepal At 12:35 local time today 12 May a violent new earthquake struck Nepal. According to the US Geological Survey the epicenter was close to Namche Bazar and therefore in the Everest area.
![Nepal earthquake: how to help the relief efforts](/uploads/img/3/30037.jpg)
28/04/2015 - Alpinism
Nepal earthquake: how to help the relief efforts Following the devastating earthquake that shook Nepal on Saturday 25 April we have now published a list of international aid organisations aiding survivors in Nepal.
![Nepal earthquake: Oskar Piazza, Gigliola Mancinelli, Renzo Benedetti and Marco Pojer perish](/uploads/img/3/30033.jpg)
27/04/2015 - Alpinism
Nepal earthquake: Oskar Piazza, Gigliola Mancinelli, Renzo Benedetti and Marco Pojer perish The news was made official a few hours ago: the well-known Italian mountain guide and member of the mountain rescue service Oskar Piazza and Dr. Gigliola Mancinelli perished beneath an avalanche triggered by the earthquake that destroyed the village of...
![Nepal earthquake death toll continues to rise, Everest disaster area](/uploads/img/3/30032.jpg)
27/04/2015 - Alpinism
Nepal earthquake death toll continues to rise, Everest disaster area The death toll continues to rise in the aftermath of the earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday and passes 3200, with more than 6000 people injured. The avalanche that struck Everest base camp is said to have caused at least...
![Earthquake devastates Nepal](/uploads/img/3/9158.jpg)
25/04/2015 - Alpinism
earthquake devastates Nepal Two earthquakes measuring up to 7.9 hit Nepal this morning causing, according to some sources, over 1,000 deaths. Even the highest mountains in the world trembled and an avalanche that swept through Everest Base Camp has caused an unknown number...
![Tomoko Ogawa and the Catharsis 8B+ interview](/uploads/img/3/14598.jpg)
25/10/2012 - Interviews
Tomoko Ogawa and the Catharsis 8B+ interview Interview with Japanese climber Tomoko Ogawa who made the first female ascent of an 8B+ boulder problem, Catharsis at Shiobara in Japan.
![L’Aquila starts anew thanks to its Climbing Festival](/uploads/img/3/13022.jpg)
15/08/2012 - Competitions
L’Aquila starts anew thanks to its Climbing Festival Daniele Adriani, president of the El Cap climbing club, talks about the recent Climbing Festival which took place in the city of L'Aquila from 1 to 4 August 2012. A meeting which sent a message of hope to a city...
![Salewa RockShow, L'Aquila the place to be!](/uploads/img/3/11516.jpg)
17/04/2012 - Events
Salewa RockShow, L'Aquila the place to be! The first stage of the Salewa RockShow 2012 took place on Sunday 15 April 2012 at the El Cap climbing gym. 120 athletes celebrated this new beginning for L'Aquila in the competition circuit.
![Salewa Rockshow 2012, L'Aquila and its new beginning!](/uploads/img/3/11478.jpg)
13/04/2012 - Events
Salewa Rockshow 2012, L'Aquila and its new beginning! El Cap in L'Aquila will host the first leg of the Salewa Rockshow 2012. Daniele Adriani, the president of this historic climbing club, talks about the event which marks a yearned-for new beginning after the terrible earthquake which devastated the...
![Sébastien de Sainte Marie grabs first ski descents](/uploads/img/3/11110.jpg)
14/03/2012 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Sébastien de Sainte Marie grabs first ski descents Swiss skier Sébastien de Sainte Marie has carried out first ski descents in the Vaudois Alps, Chablais and Aiguilles Rouges.
![Himalaya, earthquake in India, Nepal and Tibet](/uploads/img/3/9158.jpg)
19/09/2011 - Alpinism
Himalaya, earthquake in India, Nepal and Tibet Last night an earthquake hit Sikkim, India, causing devastation and at least 40 deaths between dIndia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet.
![The earthquake in Abruzzo, two years on](/uploads/img/3/7445.jpg)
06/04/2011 - Events
The earthquake in Abruzzo, two years on Published below is an open letter written by Agostino Cittadini, a Mountain Guide from L'Aquila, who invites everyone to not forget the terrible earthquake which shook the Abruzzo region on 6 April two years ago...
![Alexander Huber, Om and Adam Ondra](/uploads/img/3/3418.jpg)
19/06/2009 - Climbing
Alexander Huber, Om and Adam Ondra On 14/06/2009 Adam Ondra carried out the first repeat of Om 9a, the route first ascended in 1992 by Alexander Huber at Endstal in Germany.
![International Master in Penne cancelled](/uploads/img/3/3135.jpg)
09/04/2009 - Competitions
International Master in Penne cancelled Due to the earthquake which hit the Abruzzo region of Italy, the Vertigo sports club has decided to cancel the International Lead Master at Penne, scheduled for 18 and 19 April 2009.
![Alpinist Magazine suspends operations](/uploads/img/3/2474.jpg)
27/10/2008 - Book-press
Alpinist Magazine suspends operations The American Alpinist magazine has suspended operations due to the world financial crisis.
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