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![Difficult boulder problems in Ticino by Katharina Saurwein and Jorg Verhoeven](/uploads/img/3/16393.jpg)
04/03/2013 - Climbing
Difficult boulder problems in Ticino by Katharina Saurwein and Jorg Verhoeven At Chironico in switzerland Katharina Saurwein flashed her first 8A boulder problem. Jorg Verhoeven made the first ascent of the problem Flash Flood 8B at Brione while at Cresciano he flashed the famous problem La Proue 8B.
![Steep ski descents in Switzerland](/uploads/img/3/16368.jpg)
03/03/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Steep ski descents in switzerland In February 2013 Sébastien de Sainte Marie from switzerland and Olov Isaksson carried out two descents, possible first ski descents, in switzerland down the North Face of Dent Favre (Bernese Alps) and Pilatus (Urner Alps). Olov Isaksson provides the report.
![Robert Jasper adds difficult mixed climb to Breitwangflue at Kandersteg](/uploads/img/3/16261.jpg)
26/02/2013 - Alpinism
Robert Jasper adds difficult mixed climb to Breitwangflue at Kandersteg On 13/02/2013 Robert Jasper made the first free ascent of the ice and mixed climb Ritter der Kokosnuß (M12, WI5, 165m) up the Breitwangflue at Kandersteg in switzerland.
![UIAA press release: Second wave of via ferrata set recalls within six months](/uploads/img/3/16260.jpg)
25/02/2013 - Gear
UIAA press release: Second wave of via ferrata set recalls within six months We have received and published the press release of the UIAA concerning the second recall in the last six months of Rope-friction Via Ferrata sets. We hope that in the near future this official press release will be translated in...
![Plaisir climbing on the cliffs of Masua in Sardinia](/uploads/img/3/16214.jpg)
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.
![Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: the Vertical and Relay race](/uploads/img/3/16193.jpg)
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...
![Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: French win Individual gold](/uploads/img/3/16178.jpg)
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...
![Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: Sprint and Individual races](/uploads/img/3/16180.jpg)
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!
![Kandersteg Ice Climbing Festival video](/uploads/img/3/16159.jpg)
11/02/2013 - Events
Kandersteg Ice Climbing Festival video The video of the ice climbing Festival which took place from 4 - 6 January at Kandersteg in switzerland.
![Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: France wins Team Race, Italy takes silver](/uploads/img/3/16151.jpg)
11/02/2013 - Competitions
Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: France wins Team Race, Italy takes silver Yesterday the Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013 started at Les Ecrins in France with the "Team Race" competition, won by France's William Bon Mardion & Matheo Jacquemoud and by Laetitia Roux & Axelle Mollaret. Silver went to the Italian teams...
![Lucie Hrozová becomes first woman to climb M14 with Ironman](/uploads/img/3/16140.jpg)
10/02/2013 - Alpinism
Lucie Hrozová becomes first woman to climb M14 with Ironman On 4/02/2013 Lucie Hrozova from the Czech Republic repeated Ironman M14 at Eptingen, making her the first woman to climb M14.
![Dani Arnold's Breitwangflue ice climbing marathon](/uploads/img/3/15809.jpg)
25/01/2013 - Alpinism
Dani Arnold's Breitwangflue ice climbing marathon On the Breitwangflue in switzerland Dani Arnold has climbed three difficult ice and mixed routes, Flying Circus, Mach 3 and Crack Baby in a single day.
![Ice Climbing World Cup 2013, Tolokonina and Tomilov win in Saas Fee](/uploads/img/3/15666.jpg)
20/01/2013 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2013, Tolokonina and Tomilov win in Saas Fee The second stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2013 was won on 19 January in Saas Fee (switzerland), after two thrilling finals by the Russians Maxim Tomilov and Maria Tolokonina. Angelika Rainer from Italy placed second.
![Ice Climbing World Cup 2013 - the Cheongsong video](/uploads/img/3/15647.jpg)
18/01/2013 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2013 - the Cheongsong video The video of the first stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2013 which took place at Cheongsong (South Korea) from 12 - 13/01/2013.
![Freeride World Tour hits Courmayeur](/uploads/img/3/15565.jpg)
16/01/2013 - Competitions
Freeride World Tour hits Courmayeur From 17 - 20 January 2013 the second stage of the Swatch Freeride World Tour by The North Face will take place in Courmayeur, Italy.
![Ski mountaineering World Cup 2013: the results from Valle Aurina](/uploads/img/3/15527.jpg)
14/01/2013 - Competitions
Ski mountaineering World Cup 2013: the results from Valle Aurina The results of the first stage of the ISMF Scarpa World Cup 2013 which took place last weekend in Valle Aurina (South Tyrol, Italy).
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