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![Meru at the Sundance Film Festival](/uploads/img/3/28728.jpg)
23/01/2015 - Alpinism
Meru at the Sundance Film Festival This evening Meru will première at the Sundance Film Festival. The film documents the first ascent of Shark's Fin up the NW face of Meru (6310), Himalaya, carried out in 2011 by American alpinists Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan...
![Greg Boswell and Guy Robertson make onsight first ascent of The Greatest Show On Earth in Scotland](/uploads/img/3/28694.jpg)
22/01/2015 - Alpinism
Greg Boswell and Guy Robertson make onsight first ascent of The Greatest Show On Earth in Scotland On 19 January 2014 Greg Boswell and Guy Robertson made the first ascent, onsight, of The Greatest Show On Earth, a six pitch outing on Cul Mor in Scotland. If the grade is confirmed, this is quite possibly the first...
![Wadi Rum, Jordan: Kristoffy and Krasnansky climb their Fatal Attraction](/uploads/img/3/28559.jpg)
14/01/2015 - Alpinism
Wadi Rum, Jordan: Kristoffy and Krasnansky climb their Fatal Attraction In December 2014 the Slovakian rock climbers Jozef Kristoffy and Martin Krasnansky made the first ascent of Fatal Attraction (8a+, 450m) at Jebel Rum, a contender for the hardest multi-pitch climb in Jordan.
![Luca Bana climbs his first 8a at Nasolino](/uploads/img/3/28421.jpg)
06/01/2015 - Climbing
Luca Bana climbs his first 8a at Nasolino At the Italian crag Nasolino (Valle Seriana) young Luca Bana celebrated his 17th birthday by climbing his first 8a.
![Monte Nero di Presanella according to Claudio Migliorini](/uploads/img/3/28245.jpg)
22/12/2014 - Alpinism
Monte Nero di Presanella according to Claudio Migliorini Claudio Migliorini talks about the first ascent of two mixed climbs on Monte Nero di Presanella (Adamello - Presanella massif, Italy) carried out in 2013, Rolling Stones and Una via per te fatta in tre, as well as the first...
![Cerro Torre, Italian climbing action in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/28219.jpg)
19/12/2014 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre, Italian climbing action in Patagonia Currently there are numerous Italian teams climbing in Patagonia, in particular in the Chalten massif, where Cerro Torre was climbed via the Ragni route by Marcello Cominetti, Massimo Lucco, Francesco Salvaterra, Majori Marco, Marco Farina and François Cazzanelli. The route's...
![Crag certification and classification, bolter responsibilities and training: the French example and Philipp Brass interview](/uploads/img/3/28211.jpg)
19/12/2014 - Climbing
Crag certification and classification, bolter responsibilities and training: the French example and Philipp Brass interview Interview with Philippe Brass, mountain guide and expert new routes, about crag certification and classification, the responsibilities new bolters have the the training they receive. By Maurizio Oviglia
![Michel Piola and his passion for new routing](/uploads/img/3/28181.jpg)
17/12/2014 - Alpinism
Michel Piola and his passion for new routing The film by Yannick Boissenot called Passion d'ouverture that documents the life and climbing activity of Swiss alpinist and rock climber Michel Piola.
![Sea cliff crags at risk: climbing ban or rebolting?](/uploads/img/3/28145.jpg)
15/12/2014 - Climbing
Sea cliff crags at risk: climbing ban or rebolting? Maurizio Oviglia analyses the recent case of the sea cliff sports crag “Casarotto” at Capo Caccia, Alghero, Sardinia.
![Adam Ondra, the 100 x 9a or harder interview](/uploads/img/3/28064.jpg)
05/12/2014 - Interviews
Adam Ondra, the 100 x 9a or harder interview Interview with Czech climber Adam Ondra after his 100th sport climb graded 9a or harder.
![Wasserkopf, new Rieserferner mixed and ice climb by Gietl and Messini](/uploads/img/3/28056.jpg)
05/12/2014 - Alpinism
Wasserkopf, new Rieserferner mixed and ice climb by Gietl and Messini On 25/11/2014 Simon Gietl and Vittorio Messini made the first ascent of Hakuna Matata (V, M6 650m), a new mixed and ice climb up the North Face of Wasserkopf (3135m), Rieserferner group, Tauern Alps. The new route crosses, at 2/3...
![Climbing in Sardinia news: developments at Oliena and Domusnovas and the multi-pitch Malala Day](/uploads/img/3/27804.jpg)
25/11/2014 - Climbing
Climbing in Sardinia news: developments at Oliena and Domusnovas and the multi-pitch Malala Day In his regular rock climbing in Sardinia update, Maurizio Oviglia talks about recent developments at the crags Oliena and Domusnovas and the new multi-pitch granite climb Malala Day at Locherie (Onifai).
![Generazioni a Confronto, new aid climb by Fantini and Pezzol on Sasso di Fontana Mora](/uploads/img/3/27779.jpg)
24/11/2014 - Climbing
Generazioni a Confronto, new aid climb by Fantini and Pezzol on Sasso di Fontana Mora Angelo Fantini and Diego Pezzoli have made the first ascent of the aid climb Generazioni a Confronto (IV, 5c, A1/A2), Sasso di Fontana Mora, N Italy.
![Desert Sandstone Climbing Trip # 1 - Colorado National Monument](/uploads/img/3/27192.jpg)
21/11/2014 - Climbing
Desert Sandstone Climbing Trip # 1 - Colorado National Monument The rock climbing tour through Utah - Colorado - Nevada - Arizona by Gian Luca Cavalli (CAAI - Gruppo Occidentale), Manrico Dell'Agnola (CAAI - Gruppo Orientale) and Marcello Sanguineti (CAAI - Gruppo Occidentale).
![Aquasolo: Mauro Calibani deep water solo at Finale. By Andrea Gallo](/uploads/img/3/27687.jpg)
18/11/2014 - Climbing
Aquasolo: Mauro Calibani deep water solo at Finale. By Andrea Gallo Andrea Gallo recounts, with words, photos and a video, Mauro Calibani's deep water solo ascent at Dancing Dalle (Finale Ligure) of "Di buono c’è che con l’innalzamento...". This is the first episode of Aspettando il Sole The Movie, a project...
![Jean-Pierre Ouellet: new rock climbs at Moab](/uploads/img/3/27686.jpg)
17/11/2014 - Climbing
Jean-Pierre Ouellet: new rock climbs at Moab At Moab (USA) Jean-Pierre Ouellet has made the first ascents of two difficult new climbs: Zebras and Moonbeam (5.13-) and Green Belly 5.13-
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