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Fitz Roy risks falling into private hands
14/01/2000 - Alpinism
Fitz Roy risks falling into private hands
The appeal by Argentinean mountaineer Rolando Garibotti to safeguard the future of the Fitz Roy massif.
Mauro Bole unstoppable: M10 repeated second attempt; first M10 onsight!
07/01/2000 - Alpinism
Mauro Bole unstoppable: M10 repeated second attempt; first M10 onsight!
The Italian Mauro Bole Bubu confirms his reputation as one of the best ice climbers in the world by repeating Stevie Haston’s X-Files in Lillaz, Val di Cogne, Italy, as well as Welcome to the Machine M10 in Valsavarenche and...
Fournel Millennium 2000
26/12/1999 - Events
Fournel Millennium 2000
10th Rassemblement International des Glacieristes du Fournel - the programme
Cortina Ice Boulder 2000 – the program
21/12/1999 - Competitions
Cortina Ice Boulder 2000 – the program
From the 28-30 January 2000 Cortina d'Ampezzo will host, for the second consecutive year, the Ice Bouldering Competition.
Manfred Stuffer
19/12/1999 - Interviews
Manfred Stuffer
Interview with the quiet, unassuming young climber Manfred Stuffer from the South Tyrol, Italy.
Yuji Hirayama first to onsight 8c!
25/11/1999 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama first to onsight 8c!
Yuji Hirayama is the first person in the world to onsight the mythical 8c. The route is called Mortal Kombat and is situated at Castillon, France.
Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival
11/11/1999 - Events
Banff mountain Film and Book Festival
The 1999 Banff mountain Film Festival was won by "Vision Man"
Madonna della Rota, Italy
30/10/1999 - Climbing
Madonna della Rota, Italy
Madonna della Rota, a historic little crag in Lombardy, Italy
François Legrand
20/09/1999 - Interviews
François Legrand
Interview with a true sport climbing legend, one of the strongest French climbers who has won everything there is to win: the invincible François Legrand.
Arco - Rock Master 1999
13/09/1999 - Competitions
Arco - Rock Master 1999
Evgueni Ovtchinnikov and Muriel Sarkany win this year's Rock Master. Read about the competition and see photos and videos in our full report.
Yuji Hirayama
20/08/1999 - Interviews
Yuji Hirayama
Interview with Yuji Hirayama, by Vinicio Stefanello, Nicoletta Costi and Nicola Noè after the 1999 Arco Rock Master.
Rätikon - 3rd repeat of Silbergeier
02/07/1999 - Climbing
Rätikon - 3rd repeat of Silbergeier
Pietro dal Prà repeats Beat Kammerlander's mythical Silbergeier 8b+ in the Rätikon in just three goes.
First winter ascent of Via Barbier by Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner
21/04/1999 - Alpinism
First winter ascent of Via Barbier by Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner
In January the Pustertal alpinists Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner scored a real coup by making, in two attempts, the first winter ascent of Via Barbier up the North Face of Cima Grande di Lavaredo. This difficult climb was established...
Pietro Dal Prà - the mountain from all perspectives
23/03/1999 - Interviews
Pietro Dal Prà - the mountain from all perspectives
Interview with top Italian rock climber and alpinist Pietro Dal Prà.
Tomaz Humar climbs A5 on El Capitan, Yosemite
19/02/1999 - Interviews
Tomaz Humar climbs A5 on El Capitan, Yosemite
On the 26th of October 1998, after fifteen days on El Capitan, the 29 year-old Slovenian Tomaz Humar completed Reticent Wall (VI, 5.9, A5 850m). Humar is well-known for his successes in the Himalayas, where in 1997 he ascended Nuptse...