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![Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Ueli Steck and Michi Wohlleben enchain the 3 North Faces in winter](/uploads/img/3/22843.jpg)
23/03/2014 - Alpinism
Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Ueli Steck and Michi Wohlleben enchain the 3 North Faces in winter On Monday 17 March Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck and Germany's Michi Wohlleben climbed the three North Faces of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo in the Dolomites, via, the routes Cassin, Comici - Dimai and Innerkofler. The report about the first...
![Journalism, education and avalanches. 10 things worth knowing. By Giulio Caresio](/uploads/img/3/22315.jpg)
21/03/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Journalism, education and avalanches. 10 things worth knowing. By Giulio Caresio In mid-February at Madesimo, Italy, the media was invited to an event aimed at educating journalists about how to promote the right mountain safety message in order to shape a mountain culture that is instrumental in preventing and reducing avalanche...
![Banana Sprint, new mixed route up Grandes Murailles by Cazzanelli and Ferraris](/uploads/img/3/22730.jpg)
18/03/2014 - Alpinism
Banana Sprint, new mixed route up Grandes Murailles by Cazzanelli and Ferraris On 14/03/2014 François Cazzanelli and Roberto Ferraris made the first ascent of Banana sprint, a 670m mixed line dedicated to Simona Hosquet up the SE Face of Grandes Murailles (Pennine Alps). The summit was reached by following the the Normal...
![Progetto Icaro and the stage at Corvara, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/22522.jpg)
04/03/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Progetto Icaro and the stage at Corvara, Dolomites Pizzinini of the Corvara (Dolomites) stage of Progetto Icaro that took place on Saturday 1 March 2014.
![Eisarena Umbaltal, new ice climbing in Austria](/uploads/img/3/22120.jpg)
12/02/2014 - Alpinism
Eisarena Umbaltal, new ice climbing in Austria A series of new ice climbs and mixed routes have been established at a new ice climbing area called Eisarena Umbaltal, in East Tirol, Austria.
![Hansjörg Auer and the cornice collapse](/uploads/img/3/22111.jpg)
11/02/2014 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer and the cornice collapse Austrian alpinist Hansjörg Auer talks about the snow cornice that collapsed beneath his feet during a recent climb in the Ötztaler Alps.
![Zweite Geige, new ice climb in the Dolomites by Leichtfried and Purner](/uploads/img/3/21986.jpg)
06/02/2014 - Alpinism
Zweite Geige, new ice climb in the Dolomites by Leichtfried and Purner On 28/01/2014 Austrian alpinists Albert Leichtfried and Bendikt Purner made the first ascent of Zweite Geige (WI7/M7, 140m) in Vallunga, Dolomites, Italy.
![Manolo: climbing and informed choices](/uploads/img/3/21908.jpg)
31/01/2014 - Climbing
Manolo: climbing and informed choices Some thoughts by Maurizio 'Manolo' Zanolla about climbing and the need to be conscious of the choices you make.
![Let's smile again when saying freeride. By Giulio Caresio](/uploads/img/3/21866.jpg)
30/01/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Let's smile again when saying freeride. By Giulio Caresio Using the Courmayeur stage of the Swatch Freeride World Tour by The North Face as a pretext, Giulio Caresio explores the freeride world by interviewing Nicolas Hale-Woods.
![B&B - Azione indecente, new dry tooling crag at Cogne](/uploads/img/3/21579.jpg)
07/01/2014 - Alpinism
B&B - Azione indecente, new dry tooling crag at Cogne Enrico Bonino introduces B & B - Azione indecente, a new dry tooling area Cogne (Aosta), Italy.
![Apuan Alps, ski mountaineering above the sea](/uploads/img/3/21608.jpg)
07/01/2014 - Alpinism
Apuan Alps, ski mountaineering above the sea mountain guide Giampaolo Betta introduces three ski mountaineering itineraries in the Apuan Alps: Carcaraia up Monte Tambura, Monte Sagro and Canale delle Rose on Monte Pisanino.
![Ben Nevis winter climbing: Point Five Gully and Tower Ridge](/uploads/img/3/21594.jpg)
04/01/2014 - Alpinism
Ben Nevis winter climbing: Point Five Gully and Tower Ridge Quintessential winter climbing in Scotland: Ben Nevis and the classic routes Point Five Gully and Tower Ridge introduced by the mountain guide Mike Pescod.
![Mont Blanc freeride: Vallée Blanche and Glacier Rond](/uploads/img/3/21422.jpg)
16/12/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Mont Blanc freeride: Vallée Blanche and Glacier Rond Two great freeride itineraries on Mont Blanc introduced by Domenico Giusti and Giorgio Passino: Vallée Blanche from Courmayeur and Glacier Rond.
![Canalone Sant'Anna, Pale di San Martino](/uploads/img/3/21417.jpg)
14/12/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Canalone Sant'Anna, Pale di San Martino Eric Girardini introduces Canalone Sant'Anna, a beautiful a little known ski mountaineering and freeride tour in the Pale di San Martino group, Dolomites.
![Avalanche emergency - the video Ortovox Safety Academy Lab](/uploads/img/3/21383.jpg)
12/12/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Avalanche emergency - the video Ortovox Safety Academy Lab The video Avalanche emergency produced by Ortovox Safety Academy Lab for the new internet site dedicated to mountain safety.
![Ice climbing basics video: ice screw placement, anchors and V-threads](/uploads/img/3/21258.jpg)
03/12/2013 - Alpinism
Ice climbing basics video: ice screw placement, anchors and V-threads The video by Petzl that demonstrates proper ice screw placement technique, as well as how to set an anchor and a v-thread in waterfall ice.
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