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Dave Birkett adds Lake District desperate to Cam Crag
24/07/2007 - Climbing
Dave Birkett adds Lake District desperate to Cam Crag
Dave Birkett has made the first ascent of another E9 6c at Cam Crag, Lake District, England.
Gasherbrum II, Unterkircher and Bernasconi climb virgin North Face
23/07/2007 - Alpinism
Gasherbrum II, Unterkircher and Bernasconi climb virgin North Face
On 20/07 the Italians Karl Unterkircher and Daniele Bernasconi reached the summit of Gasherbrum II (8035m) via the virgin North Face, climbing a beautiful route and resolving one of the most famous problems in the Himalaya.
Chris Sharma climbs new Ceuse testspiece Three degrees of separation
23/07/2007 - Climbing
Chris Sharma climbs new Ceuse testspiece Three degrees of separation
On 15/07/2007 Chris Sharma made the first ascent of 'Three degrees of separation', a possible 9a at the Biografie sector in Ceuse, France.
The day after: Silvio Mondinelli, Broad Peak and all 14 8000m summits
13/07/2007 - Alpinism
The day after: Silvio Mondinelli, Broad Peak and all 14 8000m summits
13/07 interview with Silvio Mondinelli after the summit of his 14th 8000m peak without supplementary oxygen.
Barbara Raudner climbs second 8c at Adlitzgräben
13/07/2007 - Climbing
Barbara Raudner climbs second 8c at Adlitzgräben
On 03 July Barbara Raudner redpointed her second 8c, "Selbst ist das Kind" 8c at Austria's Adlitzgräben.
Silvio Mondinelli summits Broad Peak, his 14th 8000m peak
12/07/2007 - Alpinism
Silvio Mondinelli summits Broad Peak, his 14th 8000m peak
Mondinelli has summited Broad Peak and all fourteen 8000m peaks: in doing so he has become the second Italian to climb the worlds highest mountains without the use of supplementary oxygen. The ascent and descent were carried out in a...
K2 Russian West Face expedition
12/07/2007 - Alpinism
K2 Russian West Face expedition
A Russian team led by Victor Kozlov is attempting new line up the west face of K2 (8611m).
Pilar de Cotatuero, Ordesa: Bereziartu and Oteguia add 'El Ojo Critico' 8a
11/07/2007 - Climbing
Pilar de Cotatuero, Ordesa: Bereziartu and Oteguia add 'El Ojo Critico' 8a
On 6/07/07 Josune Bereziartu and Rikar Otegui made the first ascent of "El Ojo Critico", 400m trad 8a on the Pilar de Cotatuero, Ordesa National Park, Spain.
Rhumsiki Tower, Cameroon new route
10/07/2007 - Alpinism
Rhumsiki Tower, Cameroon new route
Last February Massimo Faletti, Mario Cavagnini, David Rigotti made the first ascent of "Malaria" on the Rhumsiki Tower, Cameroon
Martina Cufar: rock climbing in Yosemite, Indian Creek and more
05/07/2007 - Climbing
Martina Cufar: rock climbing in Yosemite, Indian Creek and more
From 15 April to 15 June Martina Cufar travelled to the U.S.A. for her first taste of Indian Creek, Yosemite, Tuolome Meadows and the Needles...
Tempus fugit - Ala Daglar new route in Turkey
04/07/2007 - Alpinism
Tempus fugit - Ala Daglar new route in Turkey
From 2 - 17 June Mauro Florit, Marco Sterni, Umberto Iavazzo and Massimo Sacchi made the first ascent of "Tempus fugit" 7b 700m on the S Face of Kizilin Baci 2944m, Turkey.
Hotel Supramonte fast repeat by Christian Bindhammer and Damaris Knorr
03/07/2007 - Climbing
Hotel Supramonte fast repeat by Christian Bindhammer and Damaris Knorr
Christian Bindhammer and Damaris Knorr have repeated the multi-pitch Hotel Supramonte (8b) in the Gola di Gorroppu, Sardinia.
Arwa Tower NE Face first ascent by Siegrist, Senf and Burdet
20/06/2007 - Alpinism
Arwa Tower NE Face first ascent by Siegrist, Senf and Burdet
On 07/06/2007 Stephan Siegrist, Thomas Senf and Denis Burdet carried out first ascent of Lightning Strike (VI M5 5.9 A3 1000m) up the NE Face of Arwa Tower (6352m), Garhwal Himalaya, India.
Walking holiday in the South Tyrol - Ritten
15/06/2007 - Trekking
Walking holiday in the South Tyrol - Ritten
Located at circa 1200 meters, the table-top Ritten plateau is without a doubt a hiker’s paradise. We've selected 4 of the best walks with splendid views onto the Dolomites.
Dolomites new route: Gente di Mare, Lastoni di Formin
06/06/2007 - Climbing
Dolomites new route: Gente di Mare, Lastoni di Formin
In summer 2005 Marco Sterni and Mauro Florit made the first ascents of 'Gente di Mare' (7a, 6c oblig, 350m) on the Lastoni di Formin, Croda da Lago, Dolomites.
SuperAlp! Across the Alps with sustainable means of transport
05/06/2007 - Events
SuperAlp! Across the Alps with sustainable means of transport
From 10th to 19th of June spotlights will be on SuperAlp!, a demonstrative crossing of the Alps with sustainable means of transport.