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![Cinque Torri and the Delicious Climbing Dolomiti contest 2018](/uploads/img/3/54213.jpg)
13/09/2018 - Events
Cinque Torri and the Delicious Climbing Dolomiti contest 2018 On Sunday 23 September 2018 the Cinque Torri crags in the Dolomites above Cortina d’Ampezzo will host the 2nd Delicious Climbing Dolomiti climbing contest. A rock climbing competition in pairs, open to everyone, part of the third Delicious Festival.
![Bletterbach, possible new icefall climbed by Ladurner and Lemayer](/uploads/img/3/50159.jpg)
03/02/2018 - Alpinism
Bletterbach, possible new icefall climbed by Ladurner and Lemayer Ice climbing in Italy's South Tyrol: in the Bletterbach Gorge Daniel Ladurner and Johannes Lemayer climbed Eistänzer, a probable new 110 m high ice and mixed climb graded WI6+ M6.
![Finale '68, in search of the climbing history and pioneering exploration of Finale Ligure](/uploads/img/3/49303.jpg)
20/12/2017 - Climbing
Finale '68, in search of the climbing history and pioneering exploration of Finale Ligure In order to celebrate 50 years of rock climbing at Finale Ligure in NW Italy, Michele Fanni and Gabriele Canu have started a project to retrace Finale's explorative phase that took place between 1968 and 1975. After following in the...
![Aletsch: the immense glacier in Switzerland](/uploads/img/3/45254.jpg)
16/05/2017 - Trekking
Aletsch: the immense glacier in Switzerland Franco Voglino and Annalisa Porporato introduce the spectacular area surrounding the Aletsch glacier in Switzerland: more than thirty 4000m peals, just a few minutes away from the Bettmerhorn cable car. An amazing experience for both young and old.
![For Gérard Ottavio and Joel Déanoz](/uploads/img/3/40507.jpg)
08/10/2016 - Alpinism
For Gérard Ottavio and Joel Déanoz On 6 October 2016 Gérard Ottavio, president of the Matterhorn Alpine Guides, and Joel Déanoz, director of the Breuil-Cervinia ski school, fell to their deaths on the South Face of the Matterhorn during an attempt to repeat the difficult and...
![Walking in the Dolomites: the Peitlerkofel circular walk](/uploads/img/3/40274.jpg)
29/09/2016 - Trekking
Walking in the Dolomites: the Peitlerkofel circular walk The route description of the Peitlerkofel / Sass de Putia circular walk. An easy hike around one of the most spectacular mountains in the Dolomites.
![Action Directe, Wolfgang Güllich's 25-year-old Frankenjura masterpiece](/uploads/img/3/39844.jpg)
14/09/2016 - Climbing
Action Directe, Wolfgang Güllich's 25-year-old Frankenjura masterpiece Action Directe was established by Wolfgang Güllich on 14 September 1991 at Waldkopf in Germany's Frankenjura. The route set new new standards in sport climbing and now, precisely twenty-five years after the first ascent, Planetmountain.com takes a step back in...
![Stube, the new sport climbing crag in Höhlensteintal, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/39345.jpg)
29/08/2016 - Climbing
Stube, the new sport climbing crag in Höhlensteintal, Dolomites The 'Crags for each season' project in collaboration with Vertical-Life.info continues with Stube, the new crag in Itay's Höhlensteintal / Val di Landro (Dolomites)
![Arco Rock Legends 2016 awarded to Daniel Andrada, Mina Markovič and the IFSC](/uploads/img/3/39190.jpg)
27/08/2016 - Events
Arco Rock Legends 2016 awarded to Daniel Andrada, Mina Markovič and the IFSC On Friday 26/08/2016 the 11th Arco Rock Legends celebration took place in Arco, Italy during the 30th Rock Master. Daniel Andrada won the Wild Country Rock Award, while the La Sportiva Competition Award went to Mina Markovič. The other nominees...
![Arco Rock Legends 2016: the sport climbing Oscars nominees](/uploads/img/3/38619.jpg)
27/07/2016 - Events
Arco Rock Legends 2016: the sport climbing Oscars nominees On Friday 26 August 2016 the annual sport climbing Oscars return to celebrate the 11th Arco Rock Legends awards during the historic 30th Rock Master climbing competition. The candidates for the Wild Country Rock Award are Dani Andrada (Esp), Jakob...
![Mayan Smith-Gobat, Ben Rueck forge rock climbs in unexplored Zhangjiajie, China](/uploads/img/3/38245.jpg)
03/07/2016 - Climbing
Mayan Smith-Gobat, Ben Rueck forge rock climbs in unexplored Zhangjiajie, China Video: Mayan Smith-Gobat, Ben Rueck, Liu Yongbang and Xiao Ting explore new rock climbs in Zhangjiajie National Park, China.
![Stefano Ghisolfi frees Dingo at Finale, Italy](/uploads/img/3/35178.jpg)
15/02/2016 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi frees Dingo at Finale, Italy At the crag Monte Sordo in Finale Ligure, Italy, Stefano Ghisolfi has made the first ascent of Dingo. The Turin-based climber suggests 8c+ for this project bolted by Andrea Gallo in 1992.
![New El Diente climb at Monterrey in Mexico](/uploads/img/3/34898.jpg)
02/02/2016 - Climbing
New El Diente climb at Monterrey in Mexico From 2 - 21 December 2015 Octavio Aragon, Sergio Almada Berreta and Gareth Leah made the first ascent of El Son del Viento (5.12d, 420m) a new sports climb up the North Face of El Diente, Parque Nacional Cumbres de...
![Piolets d'Or 2016 moves to La Grave-La Meije](/uploads/img/3/34741.jpg)
26/01/2016 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2016 moves to La Grave-La Meije The press release of the 24th edition of the prestigious international mountaineering award Piolet d’Or that will be celebrated from 14 - 17 April 2016 at La Grave-La Meije, France.
![Gabriele Moroni claims Maestri di Vita at Metanodotto](/uploads/img/3/33932.jpg)
11/12/2015 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni claims Maestri di Vita at Metanodotto Italian rock climber Gabriele Moroni has made the first ascent of Maestri di Vita, Life Masters, a difficult and dangerous trad climb at Metanodotto in the Aosta Valley.
![Get Vertical, the Salewa contest to win adventures in Australia and the Alps](/uploads/img/3/30044.jpg)
29/04/2015 - Events
Get Vertical, the Salewa contest to win adventures in Australia and the Alps Trekking, via ferrata, rock climbing in the Alps and in Australia: win an unforgettable experience with Get Vertical, the contest promoted by Salewa that runs through until 15 May 2015.
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