49 News found
08/02/2011 - Alpinism
New ice climbs in Austria's Floitental by Leichtfried, Purner & Co Two new icefalls in the Floitental (zillertal), Austria: Excalibur (WI6/R, 120m, Albert Leichtfried & Paul Mair 30/01/2011) and Quasimodo (M7 WI7, 90m, Benedikt Purner & Klaus Pietersteiner 03/02/2011).
31/05/2010 - Climbing
Monte Brento new 8b multi-pitch climb by David Lama and Jorg Verhoeven David Lama from Austria and Jorg Verhoeven from the Netherlands have carried out the first free ascent of their "Brento Centro" 8b on Monte Brento, Valle del Sarca (Arco), Italy.
18/02/2010 - Alpinism
Gorillas im Nebel, new mixed route in the zillertal, Austria On 15 February Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner carried out the first free ascent of "Gorillas im Nebel" (120m, M10/WI6) in the zillertal, Austria.
16/12/2009 - Climbing
Sandro Neri: 10 years for Emicrania After 10 years of trying the Italian climber Sandro Neri has managed to repeat Emicrania 8b at Ceresera (Belluno).
08/12/2009 - Alpinism
Leichtfried and Purner do the Moonwalk, the longest icefall in Austria Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner have carried out the first ascent Moonwalk WI6/M7, at 1000m the longest icefall in Austria.
08/04/2009 - Climbing
Avalanche danger in zillertal climbing areas Due to the abundant snowfall this winter, Gerhard Hörhager has launched the following avalanche warning for Austria's zillertal prior to Easter.
13/01/2009 - Alpinism
Ice climbing in Tyrol, Austria A selction of some of the best and most representative icefalls in the Tyrol, Austria, by local Mountain Guide Albert Leichtfried.
02/09/2008 - Climbing
New routes in Austria's zillertal by Fischhuber and Verhoeven Kilian Fischhuber and Jorg Verhoeven have been active in Austria's zillertal, making the first ascents of Dolby surround 8c+ and Ichi Ban 8c.
01/09/2008 - Climbing
zillertal climbing threat and quarry protest Climbing in two areas of the Austria's idyllic zillertal, the Zillergrundwald and Ginzling Taufenkopf is at risk due to quarrying. Local climbers are asking all climbers for support and protest signatures.
29/08/2008 - Climbing
Lama and Verhoeven create Desperation of the Northface, Sagwand, zillertal Alps David Lama from Austria and Jorg Verhoeven from Holland have carried out the first ascent of "Desperation of the Northface", an 820m line with difficulties up to 7b on the Sagwand (3227m) in the zillertal Alps, Austria.
21/08/2007 - Climbing
Climbing in the zillertal, Ewige Jagdgründe Austria Rock climbing in the zillertal - Austria's granite climbing Eldorado, just 1 hour from Innsbruck in the heart of the Tyrol.
30/06/2007 - Climbing
Kilian Fischhuber adds testpieces to zillertal, Austria In June Kilian Fischhuber freed two Gerhard Hörhager projects in the zillertal, Austria: “Paris in prison” 8c and “Love 2.0” 8c.
05/03/2007 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni repeats Odi social 8c+, Siurana In February Gabriele Moroni repeated Odi social 8c+ at Siurana (Spain), the latest in his long list of extreme repeats.
27/12/2005 - Climbing
Cufar sends 8c! On 21 December Martina Cufar from Slovenia redpointed her first 8c, Vizija at Misja pec, Slovenia.
02/08/2004 - Climbing
Cristian Brenna rocks Europe The Italian Cristian Brenna sends at Cresciano, zillertal, Millau and Grotta dell'Areonauta
08/10/2003 - Climbing
En Attendant Berhault and more by Cristian Brenna Cristian Brenna frees En Attendant Berhault 8b+ at Finale
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