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19/02/2013 - Climbing

Plaisir climbing on the cliffs of Masua in Sardinia

Le Grand Mammut (6a+, 140m) by Bruno Fonnesu and Acciughe & Bottarga (6a, 160m) by Davide Lagomarsino and Maurizio Oviglia: two new multi-pitch rock climbs on the Masua sea cliffs in Sardinia.

18/02/2013 - Climbing

The bouldering at Donnas and the problem Global Warming by Niccolò Ceria

Niccolò Ceria introduces the bouldering area Donnas in Valle d'Aosta and his latest problem, Global Warming 8B.

18/02/2013 - Climbing

Lambda, new sports crag on Telendos in Greece

Swiss Mountain Guide Urs Odermatt introduces the new crag Lambda on the Greek island of Telendos opposite Kalymnos.

18/02/2013 - Climbing

Fontainebleau: an appeal to all friends of the forest

An appeal promoted by BLO (Bleau libre organisation) to include the interests of climbers in the committee which manages the forest of Fontainebleau in France.

17/02/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Aiguille des Pelerins Voie Normale

On 14/02/13 Julien Herry, Luca Rolli and Davide Capozzi ascended and then skied and snowboarded down the Voie Normale on Aiguille des Pelerins. A descent - the first recorded ski and snowboard descent - which is highly particular and unlikely to be repeated soon without exceptional snow conditions such as...

16/02/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: the Vertical and Relay race

The Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013 finished yesterday with the Relay race. The men's event was won by Switzerland ahead of Italy and France, while the Women's event was won by France ahead of Italy and Switzerland. The Vertical race was won by Kilian Jornet Burgada and Laetitia Roux.

15/02/2013 - Climbing

The Nose and the attempt by Dobrinskiy and Gelmanov

Video of the Russian climbers Pavel Dobrinskiy and Rustam Gelmanov and their attempt to repeat The Nose in Yosemite, USA.

15/02/2013 - Alpinism

Febbre da Cavallo, new dry-tooling crag at Campitello Matese

Riccardo Quaranta introduces Febbre da Cavallo, the new dry-tooling crag at Campitello Matese close to Campobasso, Molise, Central Italy.

14/02/2013 - Alpinism

Bafomet, first M14 in Poland

On 17/02/2013 Michal Król and Marcin Gasienica-Kotelnicki both climbed Bafomet to establish Poland's first-ever drytooling route graded M14.

14/02/2013 - Competitions

Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: French win Individual gold

Bon Mardion William and Laetitia Roux from France won the Individual race yesterday at the Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013. Silver was won by teammates Matheo Jacquemoud and Axelle Mollaret, while bronze went to Spain's Kilian Jornet Burgada and Italy's Gloriana Pellissier.

14/02/2013 - Climbing

Sasha DiGiulian, the Era Vella video at Margalef

The video of Sasha DiGiulian climbing the route Era Vella 9a at Margalef in Spain.

13/02/2013 - Climbing

Campus Board training with Sean McColl

The video of Sean McColl demonstating a series of Campus Board training exercises.

13/02/2013 - Competitions

Arco bids for World Youth Climbing Championships 2015

On 8 March in Shanghai (China) Arco will present its candidature to host the 2015 World Youth Climbing Championships

13/02/2013 - Climbing

Amiata trad climbing in Tuscany

Trad climbing around Monte Amiata in Tuscany, Italy, introduced by Federico Schlatter.

12/02/2013 - Competitions

Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: Sprint and Individual races

2nd and 3rd day of the Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013 at Les Ecrins (France) with the Sprint and Individual Cadets and Junior. Italy wins gold thanks to Davide Magnini and Alba De Silvestro!