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![The evolution of free climbing](/uploads/img/3/1655.jpg)
23/12/2012 - Climbing
The evolution of free climbing Switzerland's Claude Remy provides a chronological analysis of the evolution free climbing (bouldering and difficulty). An article which clearly is not and cannot be definitive, but is merely a stimulus for further analysis and discussion about the evolution of this...
![Greenland, new rock climb La chute de rein](/uploads/img/3/15225.jpg)
17/12/2012 - Alpinism
Greenland, new rock climb La chute de rein In summer 2012 a group of young swiss climbers established La chute de rein (600m, 6c, A1 pendulum) on peak Whale Top (1303m) in Southern Greenland.
![Pirmin Bertle and his 8B boulder at Fribourg](/uploads/img/3/15061.jpg)
29/11/2012 - Climbing
Pirmin Bertle and his 8B boulder at Fribourg swiss climber Pirmin Bertle has freed the boulder problem Parmi les clochards 8B at Fribourg (Switzerland).
![Fitz Roy, important East Face new route by Ackermann and Lerjen-Demjen](/uploads/img/3/14974.jpg)
20/11/2012 - Alpinism
Fitz Roy, important East Face new route by Ackermann and Lerjen-Demjen On the East Face of Fitz Roy in Patagonia Switzerland’s Michael Lerjen-Demjen and Argentina’s Jorge Ackermann have made the first ascent, in alpine style, of Un Mar de Suenos (1200m, 7a, A3, M4).
![Samuel Anthamatten and his love for freeride](/uploads/img/3/14854.jpg)
08/11/2012 - Interviews
Samuel Anthamatten and his love for freeride Interview by Ellade Ossola with Samuel Anthamatten, the swiss freerider and alpinist, on the eve of the Evolution Vertical event organized by New Rock and scheduled to take place in Lugano, Switzerland on Friday 9 November.
![International Master’s Course in Mountain Medicine, the final report by Doctor Luigi Festi](/uploads/img/3/14737.jpg)
08/11/2012 - Alpinism
International Master’s Course in Mountain Medicine, the final report by Doctor Luigi Festi The 1st International Master Course in Mountain Medicine will be completed with the final thesis and diploma at the Insubria University. This project, unique and innovative, came to life as a real challenge and involved 14 doctors from all of...
![Mayan Smith-Gobat, first female ascent of Punks in the Gym at Arapiles](/uploads/img/3/14726.jpg)
31/10/2012 - Climbing
Mayan Smith-Gobat, first female ascent of Punks in the Gym at Arapiles On 28/10/2012 New Zealand's Mayan Smith-Gobat succeeded in the first female ascent of Punks in the Gym (32/8b+) at Arapiles, Australia.
![Red River Gorge: Adam Ondra 9a flash and Ashima Shiraishi 8c+ redpoint](/uploads/img/3/14702.jpg)
30/10/2012 - Climbing
Red River Gorge: Adam Ondra 9a flash and Ashima Shiraishi 8c+ redpoint At Red River Gorge (USA) Adam Ondra has flashed Southern Smoke Direct 9a, while young Ashima Shiraishi has repeated the 8c+ climbs Southern smoke and Lucifer.
![Arwa Spire, Roger Schäli and Simon Gietl free Fior di Vite](/uploads/img/3/14694.jpg)
30/10/2012 - Alpinism
Arwa Spire, Roger Schäli and Simon Gietl free Fior di Vite In September 2012 Roger Schäli and Simon Gietl made the first free ascent of Fior di Vite (800m, 90°, M5, 7a) up Arwa Spire (6193m), India, the route established by Schäli himself along with Hasler and Harvey in 2002.
![New Swiss rock climbs in Greenland's Renland](/uploads/img/3/14671.jpg)
29/10/2012 - Alpinism
New swiss rock climbs in Greenland's Renland This summer a successful swiss expedition comprised of Jacksch, Ledergerber, Schüpbach and Reist established four long new routes in Renland, Greenland.
![Pirmin Bertle adds 8c+ to Jansegg in Swtizerland](/uploads/img/3/14666.jpg)
29/10/2012 - Climbing
Pirmin Bertle adds 8c+ to Jansegg in Swtizerland Pirmin Bertle has made the first ascent of Le lézard communiste (8c/8c+) at Jansegg, Gastlosen, Swtizerland
![Quattro stagioni 8c freed by Trottmann on Engelberg](/uploads/img/3/14655.jpg)
29/10/2012 - Climbing
Quattro stagioni 8c freed by Trottmann on Engelberg On 26/09/2012 Matthias Trottmann freed the sports climb Quattro stagioni, 8c 40m, on Engelberg, Switzerland.
![Brione and the new bouldering access agreement in Valle Verzasca](/uploads/img/3/14287.jpg)
10/10/2012 - Climbing
Brione and the new bouldering access agreement in Valle Verzasca An important new agreement in Valle Verzasca (Switzerland) to avoid the closure of the Brione bouldering area.
![Trango Tower, the Eternal Flame video trailer climbed by Lama, Ortner and Rich](/uploads/img/3/14131.jpg)
03/10/2012 - Alpinism
Trango Tower, the Eternal Flame video trailer climbed by Lama, Ortner and Rich The video of the Trango Towers and the ascent carried out by David Lama, Peter Ortner and Corey Rich of the route Eternal Flame, Nameless Tower (6251m), Trango Towers, Karakorum.
![New free climbs on Baffin Island](/uploads/img/3/13249.jpg)
27/08/2012 - Alpinism
New free climbs on Baffin Island In June and July 2012 a strong team of international climbers comprised of Hansjörg Auer, Riky Felderer, Ben Lepesant, Matteo Mocellin, William Peterson, Eneko Pou and Iker Pou forged 4 new free climbs on Baffin Island’s East Coast, including The...
![Fitz Roy new route attempt by Michael Lerjen-Demjen and Jorge Ackermann](/uploads/img/3/13177.jpg)
24/08/2012 - Alpinism
Fitz Roy new route attempt by Michael Lerjen-Demjen and Jorge Ackermann swiss climbers Michael Lerjen-Demjen and Jorge Ackermann have failed in their attempt to forge a new route up Fitz Roy in Patagonia
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