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09/11/2015 - Alpinism
Alpinism: French climb new route up Dazampa Tse in Nepal On 17 October Mathieu Détrie and Julien Dusserre climbed a new route up Dazampa Tse (Dzasampatse) in the Nangpai-Gosum, Himalaya, Nepal. The next day their expedition companions Pierre Labbre and Mathieu Maynadier repeated the route.
07/11/2015 - Alpinism
Khane Valley 2015 Italian Karakorum Expedition The report by Walter Polidori, leader of the Italian 1 to 1 Challenge, the climbing expedition to Khane Valley, Karakorum, Pakistan.
03/11/2015 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Mont Blanc: the land of toys The trailer of the new short film "Mont Blanc: the land of toys" by Luca Rolli, starring Davide Capozzi, Andreas Fransson, Francesco Civra Dano, Giulia Monego and Julien Herry.
28/10/2015 - Alpinism
Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden complete first ascent of Gave Ding in Nepal British mountaineers Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden have made the first ascent of Gave Ding (6,400m) in Nepal's Himalaya.
27/10/2015 - Alpinism
Le Prestige des Écrins, new ice gully climbed on Pic Sans Nom From 19 - 21 October 2015 Benjamin Brochard, Fred Degoulet and Jonathan Joly made the first ascent of Le Prestige des Écrins, a new 1000m mixed climb graded V, M6+, 6a on Pic Sans Nom (3913m) in France’s Ecrins massif.
22/10/2015 - Alpinism
Russian women repeat Gunko route on Alexander Blok Peak in Kyrgyzstan's Aksu A female team of Russian climbers comprised of Marina Popova, Julia Borisova, Alexandra Mentovskaya and Olesya Babushkina has made the first repeat of the Gunko route (950m, Russian 6A) on the West Face of Peak Alexander Blok (5239m) in the...
19/10/2015 - Climbing
Heroes on Pizzo Campana, new rock climb in Sicily Italian climber Massimo Flaccavento reports about the first ascent, carried out together with Giuseppe Barbagallo and Giorgio Iurato, of Heroes (6b+, 186m), a new climb up the north face of Pizzo Campana (Rocca Busambra) close to Palermo, Sicily.
12/10/2015 - Climbing
Much Mayr frees the Spanish Route on Cima Grande di Lavaredo On 27/08/2015 Much Mayr, climbing with Guido Unterwurzacher, made the first free ascent of the Spanish Route on the north face of Cima Grande di Lavaredo, Dolomites.
07/10/2015 - Events
The north face Night Ray Outdoor Fest in the Verdon Gorge On 12 September the Gorge du Verdon, France, hosted The north face Nightray Outdoor Fest, an all night celebration of everything to do with exploration organized by The north face.
05/10/2015 - Alpinism
Sasha DiGiulian and Carlo Traversi climbing Magic Mushroom on the Eiger The video of Sasha DiGiulian and Carlo Traversi repeating the rock climb Magic Mushroom up the north face of the Eiger, Switzerland.
01/10/2015 - Alpinism
Maja Vidmar and her first multi-pitch climb in the Dolomites The report by Slovenian sports climbing champion Maja Vidmar who this summer climbed her first multi-pitch route in the Dolomites, the famous Comici - Dimai on Cima Grande, Tre Cime di Lavaredo.
29/09/2015 - Alpinism
Pelmo north face winter ascent. A climbing story for commanders only Ivo Ferrari retraces the winter repeat of the Pelmo north face, carried out in the Dolomites by Soro Dorotei, Renato Panciera and Giuliano De Marchi. One of the most memorable stories of alpinism and winter mountaineering
29/09/2015 - Climbing
CAI don't cry, new rock climb up Sass de Mura, Dolomites The report by Davide Gaeta and Andrea Salvadori about the first ascent of CAI don’t cry (VIII+, R3, 300m) up the north face of Sass de Mura, Cimonega group, Belluno Dolomites.
28/09/2015 - Climbing
Kyparissi, a new sports climbing paradise in Greece Aris Theodoropoulos introduces Kyparissi, a mere 5 hours from Athens and a secluded paradise for sport climbing. Although currently there are just over 100 sport climbs, the potential is enormous and the Kyparissi Climbing Festival has been organised from 2...
25/09/2015 - Climbing
Odyssee, the hardest route on the Eiger north face by Roger Schaeli, Robert Jasper and Simon Gietl An international trio comprised of Roger Schäli (Switzerland), Robert Jasper (Germany) and Simon Gietl (Italy) have established Odyssee (8a+, 1400m), a difficult and serious new rock climb up the north face of the Eiger in Switzerland.
24/09/2015 - Alpinism
East is East, a Catinaccio triptych in the Dolomites. By Tom Ballard. British climber Tom Ballard reports about the first ascents, and first free ascents, of three routes climbed on Catinaccio - Rosengarten in the Dolomites together with Stefania Pederiva (daughter of Val di Fassa mountain guide Bruno Pederiva): Baptism of Fire...
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