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![Dave Macleod 8c solo at Margalef, Don't Die of Ignorance XI,11 first ascent on Ben Nevis](/uploads/img/3/1727.jpg)
21/03/2008 - Climbing
Dave Macleod 8c solo at Margalef, Don't Die of Ignorance XI,11 first ascent on Ben Nevis On 12 March Dave Macleod from Scotland made a solo ascent of Darwin Dixit 8c at Margalef Spain, while on 16 March he made the first ascent of one of Scotland's hardest winter routes, Don't Die of Ignorance XI,11 on...
![Saint Vincent Award for Mountain Professionals – the award ceremony](/uploads/img/3/1668.jpg)
11/03/2008 - Events
Saint Vincent Award for Mountain Professionals – the award ceremony
On the 7th, of March Valery Babanov, Hervé Barmasse, Ettore Taufer, Giovanni Amort, Elio Sganga and Marco Farina (Alpine Training Centre), Christophe Profit and Pemba Doma Sherpa all received their Saint Vincent Awards for Mountain Professionals in front of a...
![Climbing in India, Bolts for Bangalore](/uploads/img/3/1641.jpg)
03/03/2008 - Climbing
Climbing in India, Bolts for Bangalore Gerhard Schaar from Austria has established over 50 new routes at the Bangalore crags Badami and Ramanagaram, India.
![Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals](/uploads/img/3/1614.jpg)
25/02/2008 - Events
Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals The winners of the first Saint Vincent Award for mountain professionals. were announced in Valle d'Aosta last Thursday. The winners for 2008 are Valery Babanov, Christophe Profit, Hervé Barmasse, the Alpine Regiment Training Centre and Pemba Doma Sherpa. The Awards...
![Illuminati repeated by Svab e Premrl](/uploads/img/3/1600.jpg)
22/02/2008 - Alpinism
Illuminati repeated by Svab e Premrl Second repeat of “Illuminati” M11 WI6+ of the super multi-pitch mixed route in Vallunga (Val Gardena, Dolomites) at the hands of Erik Svab from Italy and Klemen Premrl from Slovenia.
![Gerard Pailheiret, ice climbing interview](/uploads/img/3/1452.jpg)
25/01/2008 - Interviews
Gerard Pailheiret, ice climbing interview Interview by Elio Bonfanti with the French mountain guide Gerard Pailheiret who has always carried out been a tireless promoter of ice climbing.
![Fred Rouhling, Salamandre and climbing extreme](/uploads/img/3/1309.jpg)
27/12/2007 - Interviews
Fred Rouhling, Salamandre and climbing extreme Interview with Fred Rouhling after the first ascent of Salamandre at Saint-Pierre en Faucigny, which the French climber has graded 9?
![Sport climbing recognised by the IOC](/uploads/img/3/1030.jpg)
26/12/2007 - Climbing
Sport climbing recognised by the IOC The International Federation of Sport Climbing has been granted provisional recognition status by the International Olympic Committee. This is the first step towards the Olympics for sports climbing. An interview with Marco Scolaris the president of the IFSC.
![Equilibrium, Harald Berger – A Photo Collection](/uploads/img/3/1255.jpg)
05/12/2007 - Book-press
Equilibrium, Harald Berger – A Photo Collection Hermann Erber and Kirsten Buchmann pay homage to Harald Berger with their picture book "Equilibrium". All proceeds will go to the Salzburg Mountain Guides Association which administers a fund to deal with similar emergency situations.
![Patxi Usobiaga strolls La Rambla and more](/uploads/img/3/1249.jpg)
04/12/2007 - Interviews
Patxi Usobiaga strolls La Rambla and more On Tuesday 27 November Patxi Usobiaga redpointed La Rambla 9a+ in Siurana, one of the reference routes for this incredible grade.
![Mount Vinson Italian military expedition](/uploads/img/3/1241.jpg)
29/11/2007 - Alpinism
Mount Vinson Italian military expedition An Italian military corps from Courmayeur sets off on an eco-sustainable expedition to Mount Vinson (Antarctic), by traversing 300km to the base of the mountain via a new itinerary.
![World Cup Lead 2007 won by Usobiaga and Vidmar](/uploads/img/3/1216.jpg)
19/11/2007 - Competitions
World Cup Lead 2007 won by Usobiaga and Vidmar Competing in Kranj, on 18/11 Maja Vidmar from Slovenia and Patxi Usobiaga from Spain won the Lead World Cup 2007. The Slovenian stage was won by Vidmar ahead Irati Anda Villanueva (ESP) and Lucka Franko (SLO), while Swiss Cédric Lachat...
![Patxi Usobiaga and David Lama win the II Arco Rock Legends](/uploads/img/3/861.jpg)
08/09/2007 - Events
Patxi Usobiaga and David Lama win the II Arco Rock Legends The second edition of the ARCO ROCK LEGENDS took place in Arco (Trentino, Lake Garda, Italy) on 07/09/07. Patxi Usobiaga from Spain won the second SALEWA ROCK AWARD while David Lama from Austria won the LA SPORTIVA COMPETITION AWARD.
![Hiking on Italy’s largest glacier: Pian di Neve, Adamello](/uploads/img/3/843.jpg)
27/08/2007 - Alpinism
Hiking on Italy’s largest glacier: Pian di Neve, Adamello A magnificent four day outing in the Adamello massif to discover First World War history, geology and glaciology, local culture, traditions, flora and fauna.
![Arco Rock Legends 2007: the nominations](/uploads/img/3/781.jpg)
01/08/2007 - Events
Arco Rock Legends 2007: the nominations The nominations for the II edition of the Arco Rock Legends 2007, the climbing oscars: the Salewa Rock Award and the La Sportiva Competition Award, schduled for Friday 7 September 2007.
![Walking holiday in the South Tyrol - Ritten](/uploads/img/3/492.jpg)
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.
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