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Rock Junior 2011, a 10 year climbing celebration
01/10/2011 - Competitions
Rock Junior 2011, a 10 year climbing celebration
Saturday 1 Ocotber 2011. Boom of participants during the first day of the 10th Rock Junior at the Climbing Stadium in Arco. 207 athletes competed in the Under 14 Cup while 130 middle school students from Arco participated. Another 300...
The Wolves Trek across Italy and France
30/09/2011 - Trekking
The Wolves Trek across Italy and France
Franco Voglino and Annalisa Porporato inroduce the magnificent seven stage trek which follows the footsteps of the wolves throught the Maritime Alps Park in Ialy and the Mercantour Park in France.
Whittaker and Randall take on America's biggest offwidths
29/09/2011 - Climbing
Whittaker and Randall take on America's biggest offwidths
Pete Whittaker and Tom Randall are touring the USA, where at Vedauwoo Whittaker on-sighted the offwidth Lucille 5.13a.
Jeb Corliss flies through Tianmen Cave in China
29/09/2011 - Events
Jeb Corliss flies through Tianmen Cave in China
The impressive video of American Jeb Corliss flying through the Tianmen Hole in China.
Matterhorn, via Bonatti in 7 hours 14 minutes by Aufdenblatten and Lerjen-Demjen
28/09/2011 - Alpinism
Matterhorn, via Bonatti in 7 hours 14 minutes by Aufdenblatten and Lerjen-Demjen
On 27/09/2011 the Swiss alpinists Patrick Aufdenblatten and Michael Lerjen-Demjen climbed the North Face of the Matterhorn via the Bonatti Diretissima (ED+ 1200m) in 7 hours 14 minutes.
Sasser Kangri II first ascent by Richey, Swenson and Wilkinson
28/09/2011 - Alpinism
Sasser Kangri II first ascent by Richey, Swenson and Wilkinson
In summer 2011 American alpinists Mark Richey, Steve Swenson and Freddie Wilkinson summited the second highest unclimbed mountain in the world, Sasser Kangri II (7518m). Trip report and questions with Steve Swenson
Kyrgyzstan, Djangart new routes by Danish expedition
28/09/2011 - Alpinism
Kyrgyzstan, Djangart new routes by Danish expedition
Danish alpinist Kristoffer Szilas reports about his expedition to the Djangart Region in Kyrgyzstan which resulted in four new routes.
Alex Honnold solos in Yosemite
27/09/2011 - Climbing
Alex Honnold solos in Yosemite
In Yosemite Alex Honnold has soled Cosmic Debris 8a, Heaven 7c and Alien 7b.
Re Artù, Lastoni di Formin, Dolomites
27/09/2011 - Alpinism
Re Artù, Lastoni di Formin, Dolomites
The multi-pitch route Re Artù (300m, 6b) up the Lastoni di Formin in the Dolomites presented by Francesco Tremolada, Mountain Guide.
The Pogo, how do dyno in bouldering
26/09/2011 - Climbing
The Pogo, how do dyno in bouldering
Two video clips with Carlo Traversi and Jo Glassberg which teach the bouldering technique calle The Pogo, also known as the Moon Kick.
Sasha DiGiulian rocks Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef
26/09/2011 - Climbing
Sasha DiGiulian rocks Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef
Interview with Sasha DiGiulian after her recent spate of hard routes in Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef in Spain.
Mount Edgar and Grosvenor, video of Kyle Dempster and Bruce Normand in China
23/09/2011 - Alpinism
Mount Edgar and Grosvenor, video of Kyle Dempster and Bruce Normand in China
The video of Kyle Dempster and Bruce Normand and their 2010 routes up Mount Edgar and Grosvenor in China.
Caucasus 2011, the results of the second expedition of 'On the trails of the glaciers'
23/09/2011 - Environment
Caucasus 2011, the results of the second expedition of 'On the trails of the glaciers'
The second stage of the project "On the trails of the glaciers", initiated on 28 July, has now come to an end. Created by Italian photographer and alpinist Fabiano Ventura, this project studies the effects of climate change on the...
2011 Rowell Award for the Art of Adventure
22/09/2011 - Book-press
2011 Rowell Award for the Art of Adventure
Applications for 2011 Rowell Award nominations are accepted by the American Alpine Club until November 15, 2011.
Gasherbrum II in winter, the video
22/09/2011 - Alpinism
Gasherbrum II in winter, the video
The video of the first winter ascent of Gasherbrum II, carried out by Simone Moro, Denis Urubko and Cory Richards on 02/02/2011.
Denali South Face ski descent video
Denali South Face ski descent video
Video of Andreas Fransson and his historic first ski descent of the South Face of Denali, Alaska.

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