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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.
02/01/2013 - Alpinism
Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 1 Part one of what happend, in alpinism and in climbing, in 2012. A summary, for obvious reason incomplete, of the climbs, the most beautiful achievements and also the most painful moments in 2012. In the hope that this résumé serves...
18/10/2012 - Climbing
Nicolò Ceria sends Entlinge in Murgtal On 14/10/2012 Nicolò Ceria repeated the boulder problems Entlinge 8B+ and L'ombre du vent 8B in Switzerland's Murgtal.
26/04/2012 - Climbing
Martin Keller adds new 8C to chironico At chironico in Switzerland Martin Keller has sent a new boulder problem, Der mit dem Fels tanzt 8C.
11/04/2012 - Climbing
Bouldering in Switzerland, the Climber's Journal comic strip An unusuak climbing video in search of the bouldering at chironico, Switzerland.
17/11/2011 - Climbing
Nicolò Ceria frees Happy Birthday Totò at chironico At chironico in Switzerland Nicolò Ceria has freed Happy Birthday Totò 7C+.
01/07/2011 - Climbing
Giuliano Cameroni, bouldering galore 14-year-old Swiss boulderer Giuliano Cameroni and his spring ascents in chironico, Cresciano, Magic wood and Gottardo.
15/06/2011 - Climbing
Climbing in Sardinia: three new crags in the south Maurizio Oviglia introduces three new crags in Southern Sardinia: Cave of dreams, Villasimius e Broadway
02/03/2011 - Climbing
Giuliano Cameroni frees Cruel FB8A+ at Cresciano The young Swiss climber Giuliano Cameroni has established Cruel, a FB8A+ boulder problem at Cresciano, Switzerland.
05/01/2011 - Climbing
Paul Robinson in Fontainebleau In just 10 days Paul Robinson has sent three Fb8B+ eand four Fb8B at Fontainebleau in France.
16/12/2010 - Climbing
chironico and Cresciano bouldering update Important repeats at chironico and Cresciano by Dai Koyamada, Adam Ondra, Paul Robinson, Carlo Traversi, Michele Caminati and Nicolo Ceria, including Big Paw, The Dagger, From The Dirt Grows the Flowers and Dreamtime.
02/02/2010 - Climbing
Enrico Baistrocchi repeats Oniyx at chironico The strong Italian climber Enrico Baistrocchi has managed the first repeat of the boudlery Oniyx 8c, first ascended by Markus Bock at chironico, Switzerland. Massimo Malpezzi has the story.
07/04/2009 - Climbing
Bernd Zangerl chironico bouldering fest On 17 March Bernd Zangerl carried out the first repeat of "From Dirt Grows The Flowers", the Fb8c problem first climbed by Dave Graham in 2005 at chironico, Switzerland.
01/10/2008 - Climbing
James Pearson leads The Walk of Life E12 7a On 29 September James Pearson made the first ascent of 'The Walk of Life' at Dyer's Lookout, North Devon, at E12 7a a strong contender for one of the hardest trad routes in the world.
08/04/2008 - Events
Night session bouldering meeting at chironico The world's first night bouldering meeting at chironico, Canton Ticino, Switzerland.
05/02/2008 - Climbing
James Pearson climbs The Groove E10 7b at Cratcliffe Tor James Pearson from Great Britain made the most of crisp winter conditions on 02/02/2008 to carry out the first ascent of The Groove E10 7b at the gritstone Cratcliffe Tor, Peak District.
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