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![Villanueva, Didier and Hanssens free climbs in Patagonia's Torres del Paine](/uploads/img/3/16570.jpg)
15/03/2013 - Alpinism
Villanueva, Didier and Hanssens free climbs in Patagonia's Torres del Paine In Patagonia the Belgian alpinists Stephane Hanssens, Merlin Didier and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll made the first free ascents of the East Face of Cerro Catedral (1000 m, 7c+) and the East Face of Cerro Cota 2000 (500m, 7c+) while on...
![Mont Blanc timelapse](/uploads/img/3/16565.jpg)
14/03/2013 - Alpinism
Mont Blanc timelapse The Mont Blanc timelapse by Italian photographer and alpinist Davide Necchi.
![Park Hee Yong and Maria Tolokonina win the Ice Climbing World Cup 2013](/uploads/img/3/16563.jpg)
14/03/2013 - Competitions
Park Hee Yong and Maria Tolokonina win the Ice Climbing World Cup 2013 The fifth and last stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup Lead 2013 was held in Kirov (Russia) last weekend and was won by Russia's Maxim Tomilov and Korea's Shin Woon Seon, while the Lead World Cup 2013 was won...
![Aiguille Verte, Les Droites and Les Courtes solo in a day by Jon Griffith](/uploads/img/3/16559.jpg)
13/03/2013 - Alpinism
Aiguille Verte, Les Droites and Les Courtes solo in a day by Jon Griffith On 3 March 2013 British alpinist Jon Griffith soloed the three North Faces in the Argentière basin in the Mont Blanc massif: Aiguille Verte, Les Droites and Les Courtes.
![Video: Goulotte Holzknecht on Langkofel, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/16558.jpg)
13/03/2013 - Alpinism
Video: Goulotte Holzknecht on Langkofel, Dolomites Video of 18-year-old Val Gardena alpinists Martin Dejori, Aaron Moroder and Alex Walpoth repeating Goulotte Holzknecht, the route up the SW Face of the Langkofeleck (Spallone del Sassolungo) in the Dolomites first ascended by Adam Holzknecht 300m WI5+ M5.
![New rock climb on Cerro Walwalun, Cochamó Valley, Chile](/uploads/img/3/16538.jpg)
12/03/2013 - Alpinism
New rock climb on Cerro Walwalun, Cochamó Valley, Chile In February 2013 the Italian climbers Lorenzo Lanfranchi, Mirko Masè, Simone Pedeferri, Mattia Tisi and Andrea Zaffaroni made the first ascent of Perdidos en el Mundo (870m, 23 pitches, 7b+, 6c+ obligatory) up the north face of Cerro Walwalun in...
![Leopoldo Faria climbs Portugal's first 9a at Sagres](/uploads/img/3/16527.jpg)
12/03/2013 - Climbing
Leopoldo Faria climbs Portugal's first 9a at Sagres At the sea cliff Sagres Leopoldo Faria has made the first ascent of Peixe Porco, the first 9a sport climb in Portugal.
![Piolets d'Or 2013, the nominations for the 21st edition](/uploads/img/3/16526.jpg)
11/03/2013 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2013, the nominations for the 21st edition They come from France, Britain, Russia, the United States and Japan and all made beautiful and difficult climb up highest mountains in the world: the candidates for the 21st edition of the Piolet d'Or, the most prestigious international mountaineering award...
![Grand Muveran West Face steep skiing action in Switzerland](/uploads/img/3/16439.jpg)
11/03/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Grand Muveran West Face steep skiing action in Switzerland On 2 March Sébastien de Sainte Marie, Olov Isaksson and Gilles Bornet skied the West Face of Grand Muveran (1600m, 5.2/5.3 E4) in Switzerland's Bernese Alps.
![Video: the Attraverso Travenanzes icefall first ascent](/uploads/img/3/16463.jpg)
11/03/2013 - Alpinism
Video: the Attraverso Travenanzes icefall first ascent Video of the first ascent of Attraverso Travenanzes (120m, III, WI5+), the new icefall located in the Supermario sector in Val Travenanzes (Dolomites) established on 16 February 2013 by Beppe Ballico and Andrea Gamberini.
![Arco to host the World Youth Sport Climbing Championships 2015](/uploads/img/3/16450.jpg)
09/03/2013 - Competitions
Arco to host the World Youth Sport Climbing Championships 2015 Arco confirms its position as the world's climbing capital: the small town in the Trentino region of Northern Italy will host the World Youth Sport Climbing Championships 2015.
![Broad Peak: all hope lost for Maciej Berbeka and Tomasz Kowalski](/uploads/img/3/16438.jpg)
08/03/2013 - Alpinism
Broad Peak: all hope lost for Maciej Berbeka and Tomasz Kowalski Krzysztof Wielicki has called off the Polish winter expedition to Broad Peak. The bodies of Maciej Berbeka and Tomasz Kowalski will remain up on the mountain.
![Pizzo Dosdè, new ski descent in the Cima di Piazzi massif](/uploads/img/3/16432.jpg)
08/03/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Pizzo Dosdè, new ski descent in the Cima di Piazzi massif On Pizzo Dosdè 3280m in the Cima di Piazzi massif (Rhaetian Alps) Giuliano Bordoni, Marco Cattaneo and Bruno Mottini have made the first ski descent of a line they called Freedom and Love down the East Face (50°, 800m). Mountain...
![Video: Adam Ondra climbs Change 9b+ at Flatanger](/uploads/img/3/16431.jpg)
08/03/2013 - Climbing
Video: Adam Ondra climbs Change 9b+ at Flatanger The video of Adam Ondra and the first ascent of his route Change 9b+ in the Hanshellern - Flatanger cave in Norway.
![Simone Moro, the drama on Broad Peak and winter mountaineering in the Himalaya](/uploads/img/3/1544.jpg)
07/03/2013 - Alpinism
Simone Moro, the drama on Broad Peak and winter mountaineering in the Himalaya The thoughts of Simone Moro about high-altitude winter mountaineering on the world's Eight-thousanders and about the events which have taken place and are currently unfolding on Broad Peak.
![Dolomites ski mountaineering: the Puez Odle group](/uploads/img/3/16422.jpg)
07/03/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Dolomites ski mountaineering: the Puez Odle group Four ski mountaineering routes in the Puez Odle group of the Dolomites presented by Enrico Baccanti and Francesco Tremolada, Alta Badia Guides: Antersasc North Gully, Crep da le Dodesc, Munt da Medalges, Sass da Putia East Face
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