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![Squamish, Skywalker, and the sublime rock climbing in Canada](/uploads/img/3/59977.jpg)
29/07/2019 - Alpinism
Squamish, Skywalker, and the sublime rock climbing in Canada Maurizio Oviglia introduces Squamish, one of the world's foremost crack climbing areas, as well as Skywalker, a not too difficult multi-pitch rock climb still fairly unknown outside the borders of Canada.
![Grandes Jorasses Walker Spur Cassin route: double one-day winter ascent!](/uploads/img/3/57239.jpg)
23/02/2019 - Alpinism
Grandes Jorasses Walker Spur Cassin route: double one-day winter ascent! On Tuesday 19 February the French alpinists Léo Billon, Sébastien Ratel and Benjamin Védrines carried out a one-day winter ascent of the Cassin route up the Walker Spur on the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses. A few hours later,...
![La Sportiva: objective Tokyo 2020 with the Italian Sport Climbing Federation](/uploads/img/3/56861.jpg)
31/01/2019 - Competitions
La Sportiva: objective Tokyo 2020 with the Italian Sport Climbing Federation La Sportiva is Technical Sponsor of FASI, the Italian Sport Climbing Federation and will dress the Italian Climbing and Paraclimbing team for the following three years with the aim of Tokyo 2020.
![Corno Stella Dièdre Rouge first free winter ascent by Symon Welfringer and Xavier Cailhol](/uploads/img/3/56738.jpg)
29/01/2019 - Alpinism
Corno Stella Dièdre Rouge first free winter ascent by Symon Welfringer and Xavier Cailhol Symon Welfringer and Xavier Cailhol have completed what is likely to be the first free winter ascent of Dièdre Rouge up the NE Face of Corno Stella (Maritime Alps).
![Pioneering Patagonia: Paolo Marazzi and Luca Schiera climb Cerro Mangiafuoco](/uploads/img/3/56663.jpg)
26/01/2019 - Alpinism
Pioneering Patagonia: Paolo Marazzi and Luca Schiera climb Cerro Mangiafuoco In Patagonia the two Ragni di Lecco alpinists Paolo Marazzi and Luca Schiera have made the first ascent of Cerro Mangiafuoco. The new route is called L'appel du vide (6c M4 400m).
![Charles Albert at Fontainebleau climbs world's second 9A boulder problem](/uploads/img/3/36788.jpg)
19/01/2019 - Climbing
Charles Albert at Fontainebleau climbs world's second 9A boulder problem At Fontainebleau in France Charles Albert, climbing barefoot, has established No Kapote Only, a boulder problem he believes to be 9A. This is only the second boulder in the world graded 9A, after Burden of Dreams freed by Nalle Hukkataival...
![La Sportiva 90th, mountaineering, climbing and footwear history in a prize-winning book](/uploads/img/3/55957.jpg)
05/12/2018 - Book-press
La Sportiva 90th, mountaineering, climbing and footwear history in a prize-winning book The book 'La Sportiva 90th, a history of alpinism, passion, innovation' celebrating the first 90 years of the famous Italian outdoor footwear and clothing company is now on sale at www.lasportiva.com.
![Simon Gietl makes free solo of Lacedelli Cima Scotoni, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/55866.jpg)
28/11/2018 - Interviews
Simon Gietl makes free solo of Lacedelli Cima Scotoni, Dolomites Interview with Simon Gietl after his ascent free solo ascent of Via Lacedelli up Cima Scotoni in the Dolomites on 18 October 2018.
![Pakistan 2018: Kiris Peak and a yesteryear mountaineering adventure. By Maurizio Giordani](/uploads/img/3/54428.jpg)
16/11/2018 - Alpinism
Pakistan 2018: Kiris Peak and a yesteryear mountaineering adventure. By Maurizio Giordani Italian alpinist Maurizio Giordani reports about his climbing expedition to Pakistan during which, with Massimo Faletti, he completed a stylish ascent of Water World, a beautiful and difficult big wall up the hitherto unclimbed Kiris Peak (5428m). The other expedition...
![Marmolada South Face climbed by Nikolaj Niebuhr, Danish mountaineer with hemiplegia](/uploads/img/3/54597.jpg)
09/10/2018 - Alpinism
Marmolada South Face climbed by Nikolaj Niebuhr, Danish mountaineer with hemiplegia Paraclimbing: Nikolaj Niebuhr has repeated the classic Bettega - Tomasson climb up the south face of Marmolada, Dolomites. This ascent marks an important moment for the 35-year-old Dane who, following an operation for cerebral edema aged 8, has been partially...
![Peutérey Integral, the more interesting way to the top of Mont Blanc. By Jorg Verhoeven](/uploads/img/3/53990.jpg)
29/08/2018 - Alpinism
Peutérey Integral, the more interesting way to the top of Mont Blanc. By Jorg Verhoeven Dutch climber Jorg Verhoeven talks about his ascent of the Peutérey Integral ridge on Mont Blanc, carried out with Martin Schidlowski from 13 - 15 July 2018.
![Before and after the Mariacher](/uploads/img/3/52053.jpg)
02/07/2018 - Climbing
Before and after the Mariacher 90 years La Sportiva. The Mariacher, the violet climbing shoes by La Sportiva that represent an unconditional point of reference in the history of climbing. Not only sport climbing
![Magic Mushroom: Jacopo Larcher, Barbara Zangerl and the magical big wall on El Capitan](/uploads/img/3/52973.jpg)
26/06/2018 - Interviews
Magic Mushroom: Jacopo Larcher, Barbara Zangerl and the magical big wall on El Capitan Interview with Jacopo Larcher and Barbara Zangerl after their first repeat of Magic Mushroom on El Capitan in Yosemite, carried out in December 2017.
![Johnny Dawes walks up The Devil's Slide on Lundy](/uploads/img/3/49213.jpg)
30/11/2017 - Climbing
Johnny Dawes walks up The Devil's Slide on Lundy The short film 'A walk on the wild slide' by David Linnett featuring Johnny Dawes, one of the UK's most brilliant and influential rock climbers, walking up the ultra-classic The Devil's Slide on Lundy Island, UK.
![Charles Albert frees Fontainebleau's first 8C+](/uploads/img/3/48735.jpg)
10/11/2017 - Climbing
Charles Albert frees Fontainebleau's first 8C+ French climber Charles Albert has freed the extension to La Révolutionnaire, suggesting 8C+. If confirmed, this becomes the first problem in Fontainebleau (France) to be graded 8C+ and also one of the hardest boulder problems in the world.
![Charles Albert climbs Monkey Wedding 8C barefoot at Rocklands](/uploads/img/3/46096.jpg)
16/07/2017 - Climbing
Charles Albert climbs Monkey Wedding 8C barefoot at Rocklands The video of French climber Charles Albert repeating the 8C boulder problem Monkey Wedding at Rocklands barefoot. Alexander Megos repeated this 2002 Fred Nicole test piece in just 30 minutes.
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