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![Annapurna: Tomasz Humar south face report](/uploads/img/3/1212.jpg)
19/11/2007 - Alpinism
Annapurna: Tomasz Humar south face report Tomaz Humar reveals details of his solo adventure to the East Summit of Annapurna (8047m) via a new line up the South Face.
![Charakusa Valley Pakistan: new big wall first ascents](/uploads/img/3/947.jpg)
20/09/2007 - Alpinism
Charakusa Valley Pakistan: new big wall first ascents This summer a four-man team comprised of the Belgians Sean Villanueva, Nicolas Favresse, his brother Olivier Favresse and Adam Pustelnik from Poland travelled to Pakistan where they made three impressive big wall first ascents in the Charakusa Valley.
![Chamonix World Cup Lead, Flavio Crespi and Maja Vidmar win in France](/uploads/img/3/735.jpg)
16/07/2007 - Competitions
Chamonix World Cup Lead, Flavio Crespi and Maja Vidmar win in France On 13/07 Flavio Crespi and Maja Vidmar won the third stage of the IFSC World Cup Lead in Chamonix (FRA).
![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...
![Yuji Hirayama Pata Negra 8c on-sight in Rodellar](/uploads/img/3/648.jpg)
14/06/2007 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama Pata Negra 8c on-sight in Rodellar On 9 June Yuji Hirayama on-sighted his second ever 8c, "Pata Negra" at Rodellar in Spain.
![SuperAlp! Across the Alps with sustainable means of transport](/uploads/img/3/613.jpg)
05/06/2007 - Events
SuperAlp! Across the Alps with sustainable means of transport From 10th to 19th of June spotlights will be on SuperAlp!, a demonstrative crossing of the Alps with sustainable means of transport.
![Dave Birkett climbs Skye Wall in Scotland](/uploads/img/3/567.jpg)
16/05/2007 - Climbing
Dave Birkett climbs Skye Wall in Scotland On 02/05/07 British climber Dave Birkett made the first ascent of the multi-pitch trad line "Skye Wall", E7/8 6b on the remote Skye Wall, Loch Coruisk, Scotland
![Dave MacLeod repeats Odi Social 8c+](/uploads/img/3/282.jpg)
20/02/2007 - Climbing
Dave MacLeod repeats Odi Social 8c+ Dave MacLeod has climbed his first 8c+, "L’odi Social" at Siurana, Spain to discover how this compares to cutting edge trad routes in Britain, such as his Rhapsody E11 7a.
![Baffin 2006, the island at the edge of the world](/uploads/img/3/163.jpg)
28/12/2006 - Alpinism
Baffin 2006, the island at the edge of the world Polar bears, icebergs, a sailing boat, whales and a plethora of unclimbed rock and thousands of new routes to be climbed...In mid August 2006 the Italian Mountain Guides Michele Maggioni and Marco Zaninetti set off with Cristina, Giovanni and the...
![Slovenian Kyrgyzstan expedition nets new routes](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
13/12/2006 - Alpinism
Slovenian Kyrgyzstan expedition nets new routes Andrej Magajne from Slovenia reports of his August 2006 and 2005 expeditions to Kyrgyzstan, which resulted in four new routes in the Karakol valley in the Terskey Ala Too range.
![Austrian Shipton Expedition: new routes and repeat of Women and Chalk](/uploads/img/3/44360.jpg)
10/11/2006 - Alpinism
Austrian Shipton Expedition: new routes and repeat of Women and Chalk In mid-July a five-man Austrian expedition comprised of Thomas Scheiber, Hansjörg Auer, Matthias Auer, Karl Dung and Ambros Sailer established two new routes in the Trango Valley, Karakorum, Pakistan, and repeated Woman and Chalk, first ascended in 2001 by Bubu...
![Corsica H2O - Trekking in search of fresh water](/uploads/img/3/3812.jpg)
09/10/2006 - Trekking
Corsica H2O - Trekking in search of fresh water Trekking in Corsica from Val Restonica with Lac de Melo and Lac de Capitello to the fantastic walks in the Bavella granite.
![Guvercinlik Valley, Turkey: new routes for Sterni, Florit, Larcher and Oviglia](/uploads/img/3/67669.jpg)
14/09/2006 - Climbing
Guvercinlik Valley, Turkey: new routes for Sterni, Florit, Larcher and Oviglia During the first half of August 2006 the Italians Mauro Florit, Marco Sterni, Rolando Larcher and Maurizio Oviglia traveled to Turkey's Guvercinlik Valley in the Ala Daglar massif where they established four new routes.
![Alex Chabot surfaces Abysse 9a](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
07/08/2006 - Climbing
Alex Chabot surfaces Abysse 9a Alex Chabot, who in mid-July became French Champion for the sixth year running, has just freed Abysse 9a at Deversé at the Gorges du Loup in SE France.
![Usobiaga and Anda rock tour](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
20/06/2006 - Climbing
Usobiaga and Anda rock tour At Gorges du Loup Patxi Usobiaga repeats Kinematix 9a and on-sights Sikaplus 8b, Soul sacrifice 8b, New power generation 8b and Hot Chili beans bolcano 8b+, while Irati Anda sends Deverse satanic 8a+ and Cascade 8a. At the end of...
![Leichtfried blazes Illuminati M11+/WI 6+](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
07/02/2006 - Alpinism
Leichtfried blazes Illuminati M11+/WI 6+ On 24 January Albert Leichtfried made the first ascent of "Illuminati", a 5 pitch mixed outing located in Val Lunga, close to Selva Gardena (South Tyrol) N. Italy . The 30 year old Austrian has put forward the impressive grade...
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