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![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.
![Desert Ice, Zion ice climbing film online](/uploads/img/3/24361.jpg)
31/10/2014 - Alpinism
Desert Ice, Zion ice climbing film online The entire short film Desert Ice is now online. Directed by Keith Ladzinski of 3 Strings Productions, this documents Scott Adamson and Jesse Huey ice climbing in Zion National Park, USA.
![Brenta Base Camp #1 - meetings, new climbs and lightening bolts](/uploads/img/3/25569.jpg)
18/08/2014 - Alpinism
Brenta Base Camp #1 - meetings, new climbs and lightening bolts The first report of the Brenta Base Camp, the small 'expedition' into the the heart of the Brenta Dolomites during the Discover Brenta Dolomites event to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first traverse of this massif. Alessandro Beber reports...
![Lead World Cup 2014: Jain Kim and Sachi Amma claim gold in Briançon](/uploads/img/3/25160.jpg)
21/07/2014 - Competitions
Lead World Cup 2014: Jain Kim and Sachi Amma claim gold in Briançon Jain Kim from South Korea and Sachi Amma from Japan won the 25th edition of the ex Serre Chevalier Masters (now the Briançon World Cup), that came to a close with the beautiful semi-finals on Saturday evening, pushed forward to...
![Everest: Sherpa leave Base Camp, spring climbing season uncertain](/uploads/img/3/23565.jpg)
23/04/2014 - Alpinism
Everest: Sherpa leave Base Camp, spring climbing season uncertain Reports are coming in of Sherpas leaving Everest Base Camp after the tragic avalanche that killed 16 Sherpa on 18 April 2014 to honour their dead colleagues. The future of the spring 2014 climbing season is reportedly now on the...
![Alex Honnold and the El Sendero Luminoso interview](/uploads/img/3/21793.jpg)
21/01/2014 - Interviews
Alex Honnold and the El Sendero Luminoso interview Interview with American rock climber Alex Honnold who on 14 January soloed El Sendero Luminoso (7b+, 500m) up El Toro, Potrero Chico, Mexico.
![SuperAlp second part: from Gran Paradiso to Mont Avic](/uploads/img/3/19081.jpg)
22/07/2013 - Trekking
SuperAlp second part: from Gran Paradiso to Mont Avic The new challenges of sustainable mobility, between big development projects and small steps. Courmayeur and the futuristic new Mont Blanc cable car. Cogne and its wonderful Sant’Orso meadows, searching for the right balance between tourist development and local economy. The...
![SuperAlp 7: borders, ancient routes, populations and inhabitants](/uploads/img/3/18976.jpg)
15/07/2013 - Environment
SuperAlp 7: borders, ancient routes, populations and inhabitants The Alpine Convention project, at its seventh edition, brings us through the Western region of the Alps to discover new and old issues. The first of three reports of the 20 SuperAlp! edition by our reporter Simonetta Radice.
![Strike! the incredible route at Perda asub 'e pari in Sardinia](/uploads/img/3/18118.jpg)
10/06/2013 - Climbing
strike! the incredible route at Perda asub 'e pari in Sardinia On 31 May 2013, 33 years after its first ascent, Maurizio Oviglia and Corrado Pibiri completed this historic route in southern Sardinia. Originally three pitches long, the route now offers six (plus two traverses) to reach the top of beautiful...
![Helicopter rescue in the Himalayas, interview with Moro, Folini and Senoner](/uploads/img/3/18090.jpg)
07/06/2013 - Alpinism
Helicopter rescue in the Himalayas, interview with Moro, Folini and Senoner In this interview we ask Simone Moro, Maurizio Folini and Armin Senoner to speak about their helicopter rescue operations carried out between April and May this year in the Nepalese Himalayas, about their records but also about the prospects and...
![New rock climb on Cerro Walwalun, Cochamó Valley, Chile](/uploads/img/3/16538.jpg)
12/03/2013 - Alpinism
New rock climb on Cerro Walwalun, Cochamó Valley, Chile In February 2013 the Italian climbers Lorenzo Lanfranchi, Mirko Masè, Simone Pedeferri, Mattia Tisi and Andrea Zaffaroni made the first ascent of Perdidos en el Mundo (870m, 23 pitches, 7b+, 6c+ obligatory) up the north face of Cerro Walwalun in...
![Ötztal, difficult new Austrian icefalls by Auer, Wilhelm and Nössig](/uploads/img/3/15450.jpg)
07/01/2013 - Alpinism
Ötztal, difficult new Austrian icefalls by Auer, Wilhelm and Nössig Hansjörg Auer, Heiko Wilhelm and Mathias Nössig have made the first ascent of three difficult new icefalls in the Ötztal, Austria, including Rätselburg (WI7+, 80m).
![Petzl RocTrip - Piedra Parada, Argentina](/uploads/img/3/15055.jpg)
28/11/2012 - Climbing
Petzl RocTrip - Piedra Parada, Argentina The video of the Petzl RocTrip 2012 which took place from 22 - 25 November 2012 at Piedra Parada, Argentina.
![International Paraclimbing Cup, the power of sport at the Rock Master Festival](/uploads/img/3/13311.jpg)
28/08/2012 - Competitions
International Paraclimbing Cup, the power of sport at the Rock Master Festival The International Paraclimbing Cup took place today at the Arco Climbing Stadium with 21 athletes from 5 nations. Paul Pritchard and Vladimir Netsvetaev were the protagonists of the evening lecture.
![In memory of Giovanni Quirici](/uploads/img/3/8805.jpg)
26/08/2011 - Climbing
In memory of Giovanni Quirici Swiss alpinist Giovanni Quirici fell to his death on 12 August while ascending the North Face of the Eiger.... a friend remembers him.
![Nina Caprez, first female ascent of Silbergeier, Rätikon](/uploads/img/3/8412.jpg)
04/07/2011 - Climbing
Nina Caprez, first female ascent of Silbergeier, Rätikon Interview with Nina Caprez after the Swiss climber carried out the first female ascent of Silbergeier, shortly after her partner Cedric Lachat repeated the 240m 8b/8b+ in the Rätikon, Switzerland.
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