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![Ice Climbing World Cup 2012, the Kirov video](/uploads/img/3/11082.jpg)
31/03/2012 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2012, the Kirov video Video of the final stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2012 which took place in Kirov, Russia and was won by Angelika Rainer and Maxim Tomilov.
![Tito Traversa, Sarsifal 8b+ at Tetto di Sarre](/uploads/img/3/11322.jpg)
30/03/2012 - Climbing
Tito Traversa, Sarsifal 8b+ at Tetto di Sarre On 29/03/2012 at the Tetto di Sarre (Valle d'Aosta, Italy) Tito Traversa sent Sarsifal, his first 8b+.
![Salewa Rockshow, the 2012 tour begins](/uploads/img/3/11314.jpg)
30/03/2012 - Events
Salewa Rockshow, the 2012 tour begins April heralds the start of Rockshow 2012, the tour promoted by Salewa and open to everyone. This journey across nine European cuontries aims to discover the climber with the "vertical X-factor" and will culminate in July with the final at...
![Michele Caminati repeats The New Statesman at Ilkley](/uploads/img/3/11320.jpg)
30/03/2012 - Climbing
Michele Caminati repeats The New Statesman at Ilkley Yesterday in England's Ilkley Quarry Michele Caminati made a rare repeat of the gritstone route The New Statesman E8 7a.
![For Lorenzo Castaldi 'Enzolino'](/uploads/img/3/11313.jpg)
30/03/2012 - Alpinism
For Lorenzo Castaldi 'Enzolino' Today, Friday 30 March 2012 at 11:30 at Mater Ecclesiae in Sassari, the final farewell to Lorenzo Castaldi “Enzolino”, for the numerous alpinists and climbers who met him at the crags, in the mountains and the alpine forums for which...
![Piolets d'Or 2012, the videos of the ascents](/uploads/img/3/11262.jpg)
29/03/2012 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2012, the videos of the ascents The videos of the six ascents nominated for the Piolet d'Or 2012, awarded to the Slovenians Nejc Marcic and Luka Strazar for their ascent of K7 West (Pakistan) and the Americans Mark Richey, Steve Swenson and Freddie Wilkinson for their...
![Hansjörg Auer, new route The Music of Chance on Kirchkogel in Austria](/uploads/img/3/11304.jpg)
29/03/2012 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer, new route The Music of Chance on Kirchkogel in Austria From 28 February to 20 March Hansjörg Auer established The Music of Chance on the Kristallwand face up Kirchkogel in Austria
![The Shining, first ascent video by Trotter and Caldwell](/uploads/img/3/8771.jpg)
28/03/2012 - Climbing
The Shining, first ascent video by Trotter and Caldwell The video of The Shining, the route established by Sonnie Trotter and Tommy Caldwell on Mount Louis in Canada.
![Manolo and Roby Present, new climb in Val Noana](/uploads/img/3/11279.jpg)
28/03/2012 - Climbing
Manolo and Roby Present, new climb in Val Noana On 24 March 2012 Maurizio "Manolo" Zanolla made the first ascent of Roby Present (35m, proposed grade 8c+/9a) in Val Noana (Pale di San Martino, Dolomites). Established by Manolo, the route is dedicated to his friend Roberto Bassi.
![Gordon McArthur plays The Game at the Cineplex](/uploads/img/3/11271.jpg)
27/03/2012 - Alpinism
Gordon McArthur plays The Game at the Cineplex The Game M13 at the Cineplex Cave in Canada has been repeated by Gordon McArthur.
![Adam Ondra climbs new 9a at Labak in the Czech Republic](/uploads/img/3/11270.jpg)
26/03/2012 - Climbing
Adam Ondra climbs new 9a at Labak in the Czech Republic Adam Ondra has freed the route To tu jeste nebyl 9a, bolted ground-up together with Ondra Benes at Labak in the Czech Republic. Adam Ondra reports.
![Piolets d'Or 2012: K7 West and Saser Kangri II](/uploads/img/3/11260.jpg)
25/03/2012 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2012: K7 West and Saser Kangri II The Piolet d'Or 2012 was awarded to two ascents, K7 West in Pakistan climbed by the Slovenians Nejc Marcic and Luka Strazar, and Saser Kangri II in India climbed by the Americans Mark Richey, Steve Swenson and Freddie Wilkinson. The...
![Via Cembridge, first winter ascent by Giupponi, Larcher and Leoni](/uploads/img/3/11168.jpg)
22/03/2012 - Alpinism
Via Cembridge, first winter ascent by Giupponi, Larcher and Leoni From 25 - 27 January 2012 Luca Giupponi, Rolando Larcher and Fabio Leoni carried out the first winter ascent (and first on-sight) of Via Cembridge (550m, 7b+ (6c obligatory) up Cima Margherita, Brenta Dolomites, Italy.
![Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the winter traverse by Gietl and Schäli](/uploads/img/3/11245.jpg)
22/03/2012 - Alpinism
Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the winter traverse by Gietl and Schäli From 15 - 16 March 2012 Simon Gietl and Roger Schäli carried out the first winter traverse of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo in the Dolomites. The report by Simon Gietl.
![Ueli Steck, my alpinism](/uploads/img/3/7546.jpg)
21/03/2012 - Alpinism
Ueli Steck, my alpinism A short video filmed by Jon Griffith about Ueli Steck explaining, and showing, his love for climbing.
![Piolets d'Or 2012, the international alpinism festival starts today](/uploads/img/3/11192.jpg)
21/03/2012 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2012, the international alpinism festival starts today The Piolet d'Or gets underway in Courmayeur and Chamonix today and 2012 celebrates the 20th anniversary of the world's most famous alpinism award. Four days of international alpinism at the foot of Mont Blanc to discuss, watch and celebrate alpinism...
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