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![Arco Rock Legends 2011, the nominations](/uploads/img/3/5290.jpg)
21/06/2011 - Events
Arco Rock Legends 2011, the nominations All the nominations for the VIth Arco Rock Legends, the sport climbing Oscars scheduled to take place on Thursday 21 July 2011 at Arco (Italy) with two awards, the Salewa Rock Award and the La Sportiva Competition Award. The celebration...
![Pompa Funebre, new route by Larcher, Giupponi and Sartori on Monte Pellegrino, Palermo](/uploads/img/3/8013.jpg)
11/05/2011 - Climbing
Pompa Funebre, new route by Larcher, Giupponi and Sartori on Monte Pellegrino, Palermo On 31/03 and 01/04/2011 Rolando Larcher, Luca Giupponi and Nicola Sartori completed the first ascent of Pompa Funebre (150m, 8b max, 7a+ obligatory). The route had previously been started by Larcher, Giupponi and Maurizio Oviglia up the NE Face of...
![Adam Ondra, 9b incredible fight and fun](/uploads/img/3/7709.jpg)
26/04/2011 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, 9b incredible fight and fun Last Friday at Villanueva del Rosario, Spain, Adam Ondra made the first ascent of La planta de shiva 9b. A day later at Achidona he climbed three 8c's in a single day.
![Bouldering and Speed World Cup 2011, Milan results](/uploads/img/3/7619.jpg)
18/04/2011 - Competitions
Bouldering and Speed World Cup 2011, Milan results The first stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2011 was won by Kilian Fischhuber (AUT) and Jain Kim (KOR). Jakob Schubert and Anna Stöhr placed second while Rustam Gelmanov (RUS) and Melissa La Neve (FRA) placed third. The Speed event...
![Milan Climbing 2011, the climbing World Cup kicks off in Milan](/uploads/img/3/7457.jpg)
13/04/2011 - Competitions
Milan Climbing 2011, the climbing World Cup kicks off in Milan The first stage of the Bouldering and Speed World Cup 2011 will take place from Thursday 14 - Sunday 17 April in Milan. 166 athletes from all over the world will travel to the enchaning Sempione Park for these four...
![Passion Together, in memory of Chloé Graftiaux](/uploads/img/3/7368.jpg)
29/03/2011 - Book-press
Passion Together, in memory of Chloé Graftiaux A book and non-profit association have been created to honour Chloé Graftiaux, the Belgian climber who lost her life last August in a fall from Aiguille Noire de Peuterey (Mont Blanc). Published below is an open letter by Chloé's parents
![Sasha DiGiulian unstoppable at Red River Gorge](/uploads/img/3/7344.jpg)
24/03/2011 - Climbing
Sasha DiGiulian unstoppable at Red River Gorge Interview with American climber Sasha DiGiulian after her cutting-edge 8c+ redpoints of Southern Smoke and Lucifer and her 8b+ on-sight of Omaha Beach, all at Red River Gorge, Kentucky, USA.
![From the Pierra Menta to the Grande Course... the changing face of ski mountaineering competitions](/uploads/img/3/7303.jpg)
19/03/2011 - Competitions
From the Pierra Menta to the Grande Course... the changing face of ski mountaineering competitions The Grande Course has just begun, the first international ski mountaineering cup comparable to a tennis Grand Slam. Action kicked off on 17 March on the slopes of France's Arêches-Beaufort, which hosted the Grenoble winter Olympics, with the classic French...
![The Sellaronda hourglass, the winners and the magic of the Ski Alp](/uploads/img/3/7050.jpg)
21/02/2011 - Competitions
The Sellaronda hourglass, the winners and the magic of the Ski Alp On 18 February 2011 Alain Seletto and Tony Sbalbi, Roberta Pedranzini and Francesca Martinelli won the 16th Sellaronda Skimarathon, the great ski mountaineering competition in the Dolomites. An analysis of the magical tour which crosses the passes Gardena, Campolongo, Pordoi...
![Ice Climbing World Cup 2011: Angelika Rainer and Hee Yong Park World Champions in Busteni](/uploads/img/3/6893.jpg)
09/02/2011 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2011: Angelika Rainer and Hee Yong Park World Champions in Busteni The third stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2011 took place in Busteni, Romania on 5 and 6 February and was won by the Italian Angelika Rainer and Hee Yong Park from Korea. With this vicotry the two are...
![Tito Traversa, a summer and winter on the rise](/uploads/img/3/6871.jpg)
01/02/2011 - Climbing
Tito Traversa, a summer and winter on the rise A report of a summer and winter spent climbing by Tito Traversa who, aged nine, has now sent his first 8b, "Je est un autre" at Castillon (France)
![Gabriele Moroni, the fruit of the devil](/uploads/img/3/6519.jpg)
21/12/2010 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni, the fruit of the devil Gabriele Moroni talks about Il frutto del diavolo 8c+/9a, his new route bolted and freed at Bus de Vela close to Arco, Italy.
![European Championship 2010, the results](/uploads/img/3/5774.jpg)
21/09/2010 - Competitions
European Championship 2010, the results The sport climbing European Championships were held in Austria's Imst-Innsbruck last weekend. Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Angela Eiter won the Lead competition, Cedric Lachat and Anna Stöhr the Bouldering event, while Sergey Abdrakhmanov and Edyta Ropek won Speed.
![Christian Stangl confesses: his K2 summit fruit of the imagination](/uploads/img/3/5718.jpg)
08/09/2010 - Alpinism
Christian Stangl confesses: his K2 summit fruit of the imagination Christian Stangl, the Austrian alpinist who had claimed the only K2 ascent in this pre-monsoon season, admitted yesterday to not having reached the summit, as had been contested by a part of the mountaineering community.
![Miss Oh Eun-Sun, doubts and certainties surrounding her 14x8000ers](/uploads/img/3/4988.jpg)
01/09/2010 - Alpinism
Miss Oh Eun-Sun, doubts and certainties surrounding her 14x8000ers A commission called upon by the Korean Alpine Federation has declared Miss Oh Eun-Sun's Kangchenjunga ascent as improbable, thus raising doubts as to whether the Korean was the first woman to have climbed all fourteen 8000m peaks.
![Goodbye Chloé Graftiaux](/uploads/img/3/5595.jpg)
23/08/2010 - Climbing
Goodbye Chloé Graftiaux On Saturday 21/08/2010 Chloé Graftiaux, the Belgian sport climbing champion and one of the strongest athletes in the world ranking, died after falling from the Aiguille Noire de Peuterey (Mont Blanc).
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