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![Yuji Hirayama - The Nose, big walls and bouldering](/uploads/img/3/2086.jpg)
28/07/2008 - Interviews
Yuji Hirayama - The Nose, big walls and bouldering Interview with Japanese climber Yuji Hirayama after his recent record speed ascent of The Nose on El Capitan, yosemite, together with Hans Florine.
![Broad Peak new route by Valery Babanov and Victor Afanasiev](/uploads/img/3/2094.jpg)
27/07/2008 - Alpinism
Broad Peak new route by Valery Babanov and Victor Afanasiev On 17/07/2008 the Russians Valery Babanov and Victor Afanasiev reached the summit of Broad Peak (8047m) after having climbed a new route up the northwest face of the 12th highest mountain in the world.
![Hansjörg Auer climbing in Yosemite](/uploads/img/3/2089.jpg)
23/07/2008 - Climbing
Hansjörg Auer climbing in yosemite Five weeks climbing in yosemite resulted in, amongst others, a repeat of El Nino (5.13d) on El Capitan.
![Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama set new record on The Nose, El Capitan](/uploads/img/3/2011.jpg)
03/07/2008 - Climbing
Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama set new record on The Nose, El Capitan Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama have set a new speed record on the Nose, El Capitan, yosemite, climbing the route in 2:43:33.
![Nicolas Favresse - trad climbing in Wales and England](/uploads/img/3/1926.jpg)
13/06/2008 - Climbing
Nicolas Favresse - trad climbing in Wales and England Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva have just spent three weeks climbing in Wales, repeating a series of routes on Gogarth, Dinas Cromlech and Cloggy including John Redhead's masterpiece "Authentic desire" E7 6b.
![Mello Boulder, the new guidebook](/uploads/img/3/1717.jpg)
25/03/2008 - Book-press
Mello Boulder, the new guidebook The new guidebook published by Versante Sud: Bouldering in Valtellina Valchiavenna Val Masino Val di Mello Val Malenco by Andrea Pavan.
![Markus Bock frees Matador 9a, Frankenjura](/uploads/img/3/1157.jpg)
25/10/2007 - Climbing
Markus Bock frees Matador 9a, Frankenjura On 20/10/2007 Markus Bock made the first ascent of Matador 9a in the Frankenjura, Germany.
![The Nose speed record by Alexander and Thomas Huber](/uploads/img/3/1123.jpg)
18/10/2007 - Climbing
The Nose speed record by Alexander and Thomas Huber On Monday 9 October Thomas and Alexander Huber set a new speed record on The Nose, El Capitan, yosemite, climbing the route in 2:45:45 and beating the old record by over 3 minutes.
![Martina Cufar: rock climbing in Yosemite, Indian Creek and more](/uploads/img/3/684.jpg)
05/07/2007 - Climbing
Martina Cufar: rock climbing in yosemite, Indian Creek and more From 15 April to 15 June Martina Cufar travelled to the U.S.A. for her first taste of Indian Creek, yosemite, Tuolome Meadows and the Needles...
![Miracle Melloblocco](/uploads/img/3/534.jpg)
07/05/2007 - Climbing
Miracle Melloblocco Melloblocco continues to be a great success. On Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 May more than 1000 boulderers gathered in Val di Mello for the 4th edition of the Melloblocco, the international bouldering meet organised by the Val Masino town...
![Melloblocco 2007 facts and figures](/uploads/img/3/351.jpg)
08/03/2007 - Climbing
Melloblocco 2007 facts and figures On Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th of May 2007, Val di Mello will host the fourth edition of Melloblocco, the international outdoors bouldering meeting in Northern Italy
!['Osa, ma non troppo', Cerro Cota 2000 (Paine, Patagonia)](/uploads/img/3/295.jpg)
21/02/2007 - Alpinism
'Osa, ma non troppo', Cerro Cota 2000 (Paine, Patagonia) From 21 - 26 January 2007 the Italians Elio Orlandi, Michele Cagol, Fabio Leoni and Rolando Larcher made the first ascent of "Osa ma non troppo", a 700m line up the E Face of Cerro Cota 2000 (Torres del Paine,...
![Leo Houlding interview](/uploads/img/3/5192.jpg)
29/11/2006 - Interviews
Leo Houlding interview Climber, mountaineer, but also keen snowboarder, surfer, skydiver, base jumper and nature lover, Leo Houlding is one of the most famous rock climbers and mountaineers in the world.
![Todd Skinner, one of America's pionering free climbers, killed in Yosemite](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
31/10/2006 - Climbing
Todd Skinner, one of America's pionering free climbers, killed in yosemite Todd Skinner, one of America's pioneering free climbers, died on October 23 when abseiling from the Leaning Tower in yosemite.
![Nico Favresse and Ivo Ninov are Lost in translation on El Capitan](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
19/09/2006 - Climbing
Nico Favresse and Ivo Ninov are Lost in translation on El Capitan On 30 August Nicolas Favresse made the first ascent of "Lost in translation" a 400m, 10-pitch free climb (5.12b/c) on the East Face of El Capitan together with 30-year-old Ivo Ninov from Bulgaria.
![Slackline Meeting in Austria](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
14/06/2006 - Events
Slackline Meeting in Austria The first ever International Slackline meeting will take place in Scharnitz, Tirol, Austria on 01-02/07/2006 with Heinz Zak and Dean Potter.
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