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![Climbing at Valgrisenche: Marco Sappa frees La Fessura di Gianfri at Nid Des Hirondelles](/uploads/img/3/65332.jpg)
25/05/2020 - Climbing
Climbing at Valgrisenche: Marco Sappa frees La Fessura di Gianfri at Nid Des Hirondelles Marco Sappa reports about the first ascent of La Fessura di Gianfri, a difficult trad crack climb at the historic crag Nid Des Hirondelles in Valgrisenche, Valle d’Aosta, Italy. The route is dedicated to his father Gianfranco Sappa, a Courmayeur...
![Bhagirathi IV, Matteo Della Bordella reports on successful West Face expedition](/uploads/img/3/60947.jpg)
30/09/2019 - Alpinism
Bhagirathi IV, Matteo Della Bordella reports on successful West Face expedition Italian mountaineer Matteo Della Bordella provides the details about the successful climbing expedition to the Garhwal Himalaya in India where with Luca Schiera and Matteo De Zaiacomo he made the first ascent of the coveted west face of Bhagirathi IV...
![All or nothing. By Hector Silva Peralta](/uploads/img/3/59664.jpg)
09/08/2019 - Alpinism
All or nothing. By Hector Silva Peralta The first of two parts written by Hector Silva Peralta, a Chilean mountaineer who lived in Italy for 9 years before traveling to Chile, Canada and Alaska pursuing his dream: to become a mountaineer.
![Nina Caprez, Aymeric Clouet climb Eiger's La Vida es Silbar](/uploads/img/3/60129.jpg)
07/08/2019 - Alpinism
Nina Caprez, Aymeric Clouet climb Eiger's La Vida es Silbar Swiss climbers Nina Caprez and Aymeric Clouet have repeated 'La Vida es Silbar' up the North Face of the Eiger.
![Nina Caprez flys up Grand Capucin Voie Petit](/uploads/img/3/59910.jpg)
20/07/2019 - Alpinism
Nina Caprez flys up grand capucin Voie Petit Swiss climber Nina Caprez has made a fast repeat of Voie Petit, up grand capucin (3838m), Mont Blanc. Established in 1997 by Arnaud Petit, Stephanie Bodet, Pascal Gaudin and Jean-Paul Petit, this 450m 8b multi-pitch was freed by Alexander Huber...
![Alexander Huber rope-solo first ascent of Mauerläufer 8b+ up Waidringer Steinplatte in Austria](/uploads/img/3/56398.jpg)
09/01/2019 - Climbing
Alexander Huber rope-solo first ascent of Mauerläufer 8b+ up Waidringer Steinplatte in Austria Climbing alone and ground-up, last spring German alpinist Alexander Huber made the first ascent of Mauerläufer (200m, 8b+) up Waidringer Steinplatte in Austria.
![Aiguille d'Argentiere: new climbs in the Mont Blanc massif](/uploads/img/3/54759.jpg)
10/10/2018 - Alpinism
Aiguille d'Argentiere: new climbs in the Mont Blanc massif Slovak mountaineers Ondrej Húserka and Ján Smoleň have established two new rock climbs on Aiguille d’Argentière in the Mont Blanc massif: Crystal route up Contreforts Charlet-Straton and In memory of Červienka up Plateau du Jardin.
![Significant rockfall on Trident du Tacul in Mont Blanc massif](/uploads/img/3/54466.jpg)
26/09/2018 - Alpinism
Significant rockfall on Trident du Tacul in Mont Blanc massif Last night significant rockfall took place on the Trident du Tacul, close to the grand capucin (Mont Blanc massif).
![Peutérey Integral, the more interesting way to the top of Mont Blanc. By Jorg Verhoeven](/uploads/img/3/53990.jpg)
29/08/2018 - Alpinism
Peutérey Integral, the more interesting way to the top of Mont Blanc. By Jorg Verhoeven Dutch climber Jorg Verhoeven talks about his ascent of the Peutérey Integral ridge on Mont Blanc, carried out with Martin Schidlowski from 13 - 15 July 2018.
![Michael Kemeter frees hard climb on Mont-Rebei in Spanish Pyrenees](/uploads/img/3/52700.jpg)
06/06/2018 - Climbing
Michael Kemeter frees hard climb on Mont-Rebei in Spanish Pyrenees Austria’s Michael Kemeter has made the first free ascent of a big multi-pitch climb at Mont-Rebei in Spain, established in 2018 by Ignasi Miralpeix Llobet e Gil Furriols.
![Spettacolare new rock climb on Petit Capucin Roi de Siam](/uploads/img/3/51927.jpg)
24/04/2018 - Alpinism
Spettacolare new rock climb on Petit Capucin Roi de Siam In September 2017 Czech climbers Vaclav Satava and Lumír Fajkos made the first ascent of Spettacolare, an 8-pitch rock climb up Roi de Siam on Petit Capucin (3693 m), Mont Blanc.
![Couloir Sud Est du Grand Capucin on Mont Blanc skied by Davide Capozzi, Denis Trento](/uploads/img/3/51551.jpg)
28/03/2018 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Couloir Sud Est du grand capucin on Mont Blanc skied by Davide Capozzi, Denis Trento Davide Capozzi and Denis Trento completed a rare descent of the Couloir Sud Est du grand capucin in the Mont Blanc massif, on snowboard and skis respectively. Capozzi reports.
![L'or du temps on Grand Capucin, Slovaks claim first free ascent](/uploads/img/3/47359.jpg)
06/09/2017 - Alpinism
L'or du temps on grand capucin, Slovaks claim first free ascent The report by 16-year-old Slovak climber Pavel Kratochvíl who on 27/08/2017 with Róbert Luby (21) and Martin Krasňanský (34) made the first free ascent of L'or du temps, the new route put up on grand capucin, Mont Blanc, by Nina...
![L'or du temps, new climb up Grand Capucin by Arnaud Petit and Nina Caprez](/uploads/img/3/46990.jpg)
18/08/2017 - Alpinism
L'or du temps, new climb up grand capucin by Arnaud Petit and Nina Caprez Over 4 days this summer France’s Arnaud Petit and Switzerland’s Nina Caprez made the first ascent of L'or du temps, a new route up the South Face of grand capucin, Mont Blanc massif.
![Vanessa François and her climb up Grand Capucin](/uploads/img/3/43867.jpg)
14/03/2017 - Alpinism
Vanessa François and her climb up grand capucin The video ‘Ensemble au Grand Cap' of disabled alpinist Vanessa François and her ascent of grand capucin (Mont Blanc) up the route 'L’écho des alpages'.
![Manolo, climbing and Il Mattino dei Maghi: first repeat in 35 years](/uploads/img/3/42212.jpg)
19/12/2016 - Climbing
Manolo, climbing and Il Mattino dei Maghi: first repeat in 35 years On 7 December 2016 Maurizio Manolo Zanolla, belayed by Daniele Lira shortly before his 59th birthday, made the second ascent and first repeat of Il Mattino dei Maghi, the legendary climb first ascended in 1981 by Manolo at the crag...
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