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![Repairers of the fragile mountain environment](/uploads/img/3/23415.jpg)
16/04/2014 - Environment
Repairers of the fragile mountain environment The mountains are a harsh and at the same time fragile environment that needs to be treated with care. The wealth and stability of the mountain ecosystems are directly linked to the presence of man and the effects of a...
![Aiguille du Plan, first free ascent of the Bonington - Tejada-Flores corner by Pesce and Mercier](/uploads/img/3/23396.jpg)
15/04/2014 - Alpinism
Aiguille du Plan, first free ascent of the Bonington - Tejada-Flores corner by Pesce and Mercier On 10/04/2014 Jeff Mercier and Corrado Pesce made the first free acent of the huge corner on the route established by Chris Bonington and Lito Tejada-Flores on 28 - 29 July 1965 up the West Face of Aiguille du Plan,...
![Montserrat: Sachi Amma and Ferran Guerrero free La reina de Escocia](/uploads/img/3/23115.jpg)
06/04/2014 - Climbing
Montserrat: Sachi Amma and Ferran Guerrero free La reina de Escocia On 1 April 2014 Sachi Amma and Ferran Guerrero made the first free ascent of La reina de Escocia, 8b+, originally climbed with the use of aid by Gabriel Reina in 1984.
![A descent for Marco](/uploads/img/3/23083.jpg)
04/04/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
A descent for Marco The salute by Alessandro Beber to Marco Anghileri: a ski descent down the North Face of Cima Dodici, Valsugana, Italy.
![Hansjörg Auer and the Oetztal winter traverse in Austria](/uploads/img/3/23069.jpg)
03/04/2014 - Alpinism
Hansjörg Auer and the Oetztal winter traverse in Austria On 12 -13 February 2014 Hansjörg Auer traversed the ridge line that leads from Gamskogel to Wilde Leck high above the Ötztal in Austria. A long traverse, first carried out many moons ago by the talented Austrian alpinist Reinhard Schiestl.
![Varazze bouldering with Marco Bagnasco](/uploads/img/3/22998.jpg)
02/04/2014 - Climbing
Varazze bouldering with Marco Bagnasco A short history about the discovery of Varazze in Italy and its bouldering, just before the international climbing meeting "Varazze BluBloc" scheduled to take place on Saturday 5 April.
![Shepherds and Alpine guides. Worlds apart?](/uploads/img/3/22894.jpg)
27/03/2014 - Environment
Shepherds and Alpine guides. Worlds apart? Shepherds and alpine guides, two professions connected to the mountains and nature that, in this frenetically changing world, can inspire us in day-to-day life and live out our passions without forgetting our roots. By Teddy Soppelsa for Good For Alps,...
![Norway new ice climbs for Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner](/uploads/img/3/22904.jpg)
26/03/2014 - Alpinism
Norway new ice climbs for Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner In February 2014 the Austrians Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner travelled to northern Norway and established a host of new ice climbs, including Tiroler tris (550m, WI 6), Enter sandman (750m, WI7-) and Happy end (600m, M5 WI5).
![Sean Leary dies in BASE jump accident](/uploads/img/3/22901.jpg)
26/03/2014 - Climbing
Sean Leary dies in BASE jump accident On 13 March the American climber Sean Leary died during a BASE jump accident in Utah, USA
![National Week of hiking 2014 - more than 60 itineraries in the Dolomites heritage humanity](/uploads/img/3/22875.jpg)
25/03/2014 - Trekking
National Week of hiking 2014 - more than 60 itineraries in the Dolomites heritage humanity The XVI National Week of hiking CAI will take place from June 28 to July 6, 2014 on more than 60 paths around Cadore and Cortina, in the province of Belluno, Dolomites.
![Bavella climbing in Corsica: Punta A Biciartula](/uploads/img/3/22851.jpg)
24/03/2014 - Climbing
Bavella climbing in Corsica: Punta A Biciartula Maurizio Oviglia reveals Punta A Biciartula at Bavella, Corsica; pure pleasure climbing up some of the most beautiful and unique granite in the world.
![Journalism, education and avalanches. 10 things worth knowing. By Giulio Caresio](/uploads/img/3/22315.jpg)
21/03/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Journalism, education and avalanches. 10 things worth knowing. By Giulio Caresio In mid-February at Madesimo, Italy, the media was invited to an event aimed at educating journalists about how to promote the right mountain safety message in order to shape a mountain culture that is instrumental in preventing and reducing avalanche...
![Marco Anghileri has left us](/uploads/img/3/17095.jpg)
17/03/2014 - Alpinism
Marco Anghileri has left us Marco Anghileri 'Butch', 41 years old, great alpinist from Lecco and member of the Gamma climbing club, extremely well known, loved and held in high regard by the entire mountaineering world, has died on the Central Pillar of Mont Blanc....
![Follie Belliche on Cima Ceremana, a first redpoint in winter, sort of...](/uploads/img/3/22709.jpg)
15/03/2014 - Alpinism
Follie Belliche on Cima Ceremana, a first redpoint in winter, sort of... On 13 March Rolando Larcher and Luca Giupponi made the first free ascent and first winter ascent of Follie Belliche (330m, 7b+ max, 6c+ obl.), the route they established on 30/08 and 21/09/2013 up Cima Ceremana (Lagorai, Dolomites). The report...
![Nanga Parbat: Pawel Dunaj and Michal Obrycki in hospital at Skardu](/uploads/img/3/22665.jpg)
13/03/2014 - Alpinism
Nanga Parbat: Pawel Dunaj and Michal Obrycki in hospital at Skardu The two Polish alpinists Pawel Dunaj and Michal Obrycki, injured on 08/03/2014 after being swept down the Rupal Face on Nanga Parbat, have finally been taken to hospital at Skardu.
![Barbara Zangerl climbs Prinzip Hoffnung in Austria](/uploads/img/3/22663.jpg)
12/03/2014 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl climbs Prinzip Hoffnung in Austria Interview with Barbara Zangerl, the Austrian climber who repeated Prinzip Hoffnung at the Bürser Platte, Austria, yesterday.
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