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![First ski descents in the Dolomites by Vascellari, D'Alpaos and De Barba](/uploads/img/3/28614.jpg)
19/01/2015 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
First ski descents in the Dolomites by Vascellari, D'Alpaos and De Barba Between February and May 2014, Italian skiers Francesco Vascellari, Davide D'Alpaos and Loris De Barba carried out a series of first ski descents to solve some old problems in the Dolomites. They concluded their run with a repeat of the...
![Ice Climbing Ecrins, 25th meeting at Argentière - La Bessée](/uploads/img/3/28461.jpg)
09/01/2015 - Events
Ice Climbing Ecrins, 25th meeting at Argentière - La Bessée From 15 - 18 January 2015 Argentière - La Bessée (France) will host Ice Climbing Ecrins, the classic international ice climbing meeting that celebrates its XXV edition.
![Monique Forestier tames Tiger Cat 8c in Australia's Blue Mountains](/uploads/img/3/28454.jpg)
08/01/2015 - Climbing
Monique Forestier tames Tiger Cat 8c in Australia's Blue Mountains Australian rock climber Monique Forestier has climbed Tiger Cat (33, 8c, 14b) at Elphinstone, Blue Mountains, Australia.
![Toni Lamprecht makes first ascent of Black Flag 8c+/9a at Rockywand in Germany](/uploads/img/3/28212.jpg)
19/12/2014 - Climbing
Toni Lamprecht makes first ascent of Black Flag 8c+/9a at Rockywand in Germany 43-year-old German climber Toni Lamprecht has made the first ascent of Black Flag 8c+/9a at Rockywand, Kochel, Germany.
![Climbing in Sardinia news: developments at Oliena and Domusnovas and the multi-pitch Malala Day](/uploads/img/3/27804.jpg)
25/11/2014 - Climbing
Climbing in Sardinia news: developments at Oliena and Domusnovas and the multi-pitch Malala Day In his regular rock climbing in Sardinia update, Maurizio Oviglia talks about recent developments at the crags Oliena and Domusnovas and the new multi-pitch granite climb Malala Day at Locherie (Onifai).
![Alba all' Elba, new bouldering discovered by Rock slave XP 2014](/uploads/img/3/27309.jpg)
03/11/2014 - Climbing
Alba all' Elba, new bouldering discovered by Rock slave XP 2014 The report by Marzio Nardi of Rock slave XP 2014, Elba Discovery, the climbing trip aimed at discovering the bouldering potential on Italy's Isola d'Elba.
![K2014-150 CAI - Zemu Exploratory Expedition](/uploads/img/3/27107.jpg)
21/10/2014 - Alpinism
K2014-150 CAI - Zemu Exploratory Expedition In spring 2014 the Italian K2014-150 CAI - Zemu Exploratory Expedition led by Alberto Peruffo explored the region to the south of Kanchenjunga.
![Kishtwar: three Himalayan first ascents by Siegrist, Senf and Abegglen](/uploads/img/3/27013.jpg)
17/10/2014 - Alpinism
Kishtwar: three Himalayan first ascents by Siegrist, Senf and Abegglen In September 2014 Dres Abegglen, Thomas Senf and Stephan Siegrist made the first ascents of the peaks Shiepra 5885m and Kharagosa 5840m in the Kishtwar region of India's Himalaya. Furthermore, at the start of October the trio climbed a new...
![Has exploratory alpinism failed?](/uploads/img/3/12431.jpg)
10/10/2014 - Alpinism
Has exploratory alpinism failed? Starting from a recent statement by Reinhold Messner, Manuel Lugli discusses the presumed end of “traditional” and exploratory alpinism.
![The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2014: kick-off!](/uploads/img/3/20622.jpg)
08/10/2014 - Climbing
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2014: kick-off! The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2014 begins today. The international climbing meeting takes place on the island of Kalymnos, Greece, from 9 – 12 October 2014. More than 2500 climbers are expected for this third edition that will celebrate...
![Giù la testa, new Lagorai rock climb, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/26708.jpg)
06/10/2014 - Alpinism
Giù la testa, new Lagorai rock climb, Dolomites The report by Peter Moser about Giù la testa (350m VIII / VIII+), a difficult new trad rock climb first ascended in 2014 in the Lagorai group, Dolomites, together with Thomas Ballerin, Iwan Canins and Roberto Ronzani.
![Cresciano, the bouldering paradise in Switzerland](/uploads/img/3/26560.jpg)
02/10/2014 - Climbing
Cresciano, the bouldering paradise in Switzerland Claudio Cameroni, Roberto Grizzi and Renzo Lodi introduce, should this still be necessary, the bouldering paradise Cresciano in Canton Ticino, Switzerland. During the high season thousands of climbers flock from all over the world to Cresciano which, this weekend, will...
![The Grandes Jorasses serac, interview with Michèle Curtaz, Fondazione Montagna Sicura](/uploads/img/3/26451.jpg)
01/10/2014 - Alpinism
The Grandes Jorasses serac, interview with Michèle Curtaz, Fondazione Montagna Sicura On 16/09/2014, the Mayor of Courmayeur prohibited access to the path that leads to Rifugio Boccalatte and also the areas below the Whymper serac on the Grandes Jorasses. Excessive zeal on behalf of the town council, or was the serac...
![Andreas Fransson and JP Auclair killed by avalanche in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/26557.jpg)
01/10/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Andreas Fransson and JP Auclair killed by avalanche in Patagonia On 29/09/2014 Swedish skier Andreas Fransson and Canadian skier JP Auclair were killed by an avalanche on Monte San Lorenzo in Patagonia, on the border between Chile and Argentina. Both were considered two of the world's premier skiers.
![Zanzara e Labbradoro, the Roberto Bassi film première at Arco](/uploads/img/3/26422.jpg)
25/09/2014 - Events
Zanzara e Labbradoro, the Roberto Bassi film première at Arco On Saturday 27 September 2014, at 20:30 the Casino in Arco (Tn) will host the film première Zanzara e Labbradoro - Storie, mani e silenzi di Roberto Bassi (Stories, hands and silence by Roberto Bassi), written and directed by Lia...
![Volcan Aguilera, first ascent in Patagonia by the Uncharted expedition](/uploads/img/3/26345.jpg)
23/09/2014 - Alpinism
Volcan Aguilera, first ascent in Patagonia by the Uncharted expedition The Uncharted expedition comprised of Camilo Rada, Natalia Martinez, Ines Dusaillant, Viviana Callahan and Evan Miles has made the first ascent of Volcan Aguilera (2480m) on the South Patagonian Icefield. Furthermore, during the return across the Hielos Continentales the team...
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