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21/12/2011 - Climbing

Adam Ondra, his total climbing progression via Tough Enough in Madagascar

The video of the first one day free ascent of Tough Enough in Tsaranoro (Madagascar) in October 2010 and the total climbing progression of Adam Ondra, the Czech climber who amazed the world.

20/12/2011 - Climbing

Rätikon, new climb Velocità Limitata by Spreafico and Soldarini

This summer Paolo Spreafico, Domenico "Dodo" Soldarini and Lorenzo Martinelli established and freed Velocità limitata (230m, 8a, 7b+ oblig) up the Sulzfluh (2817m) in Switzerland's Rätikon.

20/12/2011 - Alpinism

Pussycat and Man Yoga, two new mixed routes in the Canadian Rockies

Raphael Slawinski, Pierre Darbellay and Bertrand Martenet have established Pussycat (M7 WI5R, 180m) on the Weeping Wall while Jonny Simms and Jon Walsh put up Man Yoga (M8 WI5, 250m) on the Stanley Headwall in the Rockies, Canada.

19/12/2011 - Climbing

Johnny Dawes and Paul Pritchard climb the Rainbow Slab

A video documenting Johnny Dawes and Paul Pritchard as they climb up the Rainbow Slab in North Wales.

19/12/2011 - Climbing

Nalle Hukkataival 8B flash at Hueco Tanks on Crown of Aragorn

At Hueco Tanks (USA) Nalle Hukkataival from Finland flashed the boulder problem Crown of Aragorn (V13, 8B).

16/12/2011 - Alpinism

Aksu North Face, Nefedov brothers climb Transerfing in the Pamir Alay

On 15 August 2011 Sergey and Andrey Nefedov completed the route Transerfing (1500m, 7b+), the first free climb up the North Face of Ak-Su (5217m) in the Pamir Alay in Kyrgyzstan.

16/12/2011 - Climbing

Alexander Huber about Adam Ondra

Video of Alexander Huber sharing his thoughts about about Adam Ondra

15/12/2011 - Alpinism

Aguja Guillaumet, Patagonia

The North Ridge of Aguja Guillaumet (2579m) in the Fitz Roy massif in Patagonia was first climbed in 1981 by the Argentines Eduardo Brenner and Eduardo Moschioni. Damiano Barabino, Sergio De Leo and Marcello Sanguineti repeated the route on 8...

14/12/2011 - Alpinism

Great Trango Tower, new Ukrainian - Russian route in the Karakorum

This summer a female trio of climbers comprised of Marina Kopteva, Anna Yasinskay and Galina Chibitok established "Parallel world" (2580m, VI+, A1/7b, 6B), a new route up the NW Face of Great Trango Tower, Karakorum, Pakistan.

14/12/2011 - Climbing

Alizée Dufraisse climbs 8c+ at Siurana

French climber Alizée Dufraisse has sent her first 8c+, Patinoso 8c+ at Siurana, Spain.

14/12/2011 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Mountain safety, the video

An unusual video for accident prevention and safety in the mountains.

13/12/2011 - Alpinism

Corrado 'Korra' Pesce, from No Siesta to Cerro Torre. The interview and meeting with Rolando Garibotti

From the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses to Patagonia. Corrado "Korra" Pesce's alpine journey, introduced by Rolando Garibotti in this meeting and interview - from one alpinist to another - in El Chalten

12/12/2011 - Climbing

Gabriele Moroni on Bella Regis

The video of Gabriele Moroni on Bella Regis 8c+ at Bus de Vela, Trento, Italy.

12/12/2011 - Alpinism

Cerro Standhardt El Caracol, new route in Patagonia by Colin Haley and Jorge Ackerman

At the start of December Colin Haley and Jorge Ackerman completed a new route up Aguja Standhardt in Patagonia: El Caracol (500m, 5.9, A1+, M4). On 7 December Haley soloed Aguja Innominata via the Anglo-American route 400m 6c (6b+ A0).

09/12/2011 - Alpinism

Supercanaleta Fitz Roy, Patagonia

Some climbs seem timeless due to their importance in the history of alpinism. One of these is certainly Supercanaleta on Fitz Roy in Patagonia. The story by Damiano Barabino, Sergio De Leo, Marcello Sanguineti.