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![Melloblocco 800+ participants](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
26/04/2005 - Climbing
Melloblocco 800+ participants Over 800 climbers have signed up for Melloblocco 2005, the international bouldering meeting in Val di Mello from 7-8 may 2005.
![Crespi and Eiter win in Bulgaria](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
26/04/2005 - Competitions
Crespi and Eiter win in Bulgaria The Lead Worldcup 2005 started in Bulgaria's Veliko Tarnovo last weekend and was won by Italian Flavio Crespi and Austrian Angela Eiter.
![Wonder Stranik & Ondra](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
26/04/2005 - Climbing
Wonder Stranik & Ondra Adam Ondra (12) and Martin Stranik (15) from the Czech Republic make impressive ascents in France and Italy, including Mascherina 8c (Grotta del Aeronauta, Sperlonga, 7PM JP Chaud 8c (Gorges de Loup), Chouca 8a+ onsight (Buoux)
![15th Mezzalama](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
22/04/2005 - Competitions
15th Mezzalama On 21/04 the mythical 15° Trofeo Mezzalama ski mountaineering competition takes place on Monte Rosa. The start is Breuil Cervinia and the finish is at Gressoney La Trinité.
![Tomas Mrazek 9a redpoint and 8b+ onsights](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
18/04/2005 - Climbing
Tomas Mrazek 9a redpoint and 8b+ onsights Tomas Mrazek from the Czech Republic has redpointed Martin Krpan 9a, and onsighted Karisma 8b+ and Bastilija 8b+ at Misja Pec, Slovenia
![Cresciano & Chironico bouldering meet](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
13/04/2005 - Climbing
Cresciano & Chironico bouldering meet A boulderining meeting at Cresciano and Chironico (Switzerland) will take place on 16-17 April 2005.
![Bouldering World Cup: French victory in Russia](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
13/04/2005 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup: French victory in Russia The second round of the Bouldering Worldcup 2005 took place in Moscow on 18-20 April and was won by Sandrine Levet and Jérôme Meyer.
![Tour du Rutor](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
11/04/2005 - Competitions
Tour du Rutor On 9/04 Guido Giacomelli and Mirko Mezzanotte won the Tour du Rutor, the final stage of the World Cup 2005, won by the Frenchmen Gachet Gregory and Perrier Florent ahead of Giacomelli and Mezzanotte and the Swiss duo Blanc...
![Melloblocco movies tour](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
07/04/2005 - Climbing
Melloblocco movies tour Europe's larget bouldering meeting is fast approachiing: on 7-8 May the second edition of the Melloblocco will take place in the splendid Val di Mello, Italy
![Grandes Jorasses: new route by Gabarrou, Batoux and Dumarest](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
01/04/2005 - Alpinism
Grandes Jorasses: new route by Gabarrou, Batoux and Dumarest From 17 to 21 March Patrick Gabarrou, Philippe Batoux and Christophe Dumarest made the first ascent of a new route on the North Face of Punta Margherita (4066m) at the Grandes Jorasses, Mont Blanc.
![Scott Muir Tsunami M12](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
30/03/2005 - Alpinism
Scott Muir Tsunami M12 in February Scott Muir from Scotland managed to make an important first ascent 'Tsunami' M12, at the Mission Impossible Cave in Northern Italy.
![Himalayan objectives: Dhaulagiri and Annapurna](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
29/03/2005 - Alpinism
Himalayan objectives: Dhaulagiri and Annapurna On 30/03 Romano Benet, Nives Meroi, Luca Vuerich, Inaki Ochoa, Erri De Luca, Cesare Giuliani, Roberto Alloi, Mario Cedolin, Klemen Gricar, Christan Stangl, Peter Guggemos and Ivan Vallejo depart for Dhaulagiri., then Annapurna.
![Swiss glacier plastic wrap vs. global warming](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
25/03/2005 - Events
Swiss glacier plastic wrap vs. global warming The Gurschen glacier (Andermatt, Switzerland) will be wrapped in plastic to prevent it from melting due to global warming.
![Croxall and Levet win in Birmingham](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
23/03/2005 - Competitions
Croxall and Levet win in Birmingham The Bouldering Worldcup 2005 got underway in Birmingham, UK, on 18-20 March and was won by local Mark Croxall and Sandrine Levet.
![Parisse feels Fontainebleau Karma](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
23/03/2005 - Climbing
Parisse feels Fontainebleau Karma On 15 March Luca Parisse repeated Karma 8a+ at Fontainebleau, Paris, France.
![Roda di Vael: Moulin rouge dance for Tondini and Sartori](/uploads/img/3/.jpg)
22/03/2005 - Alpinism
Roda di Vael: Moulin rouge dance for Tondini and Sartori On 17 March Nicola Tondini and Nicola Sartori carried out the third ascent (and first winter ascent) of “Moulin Rouge” on the red-faced Roda di Vael in the Dolomites, first climbed in June 2002 by Oswald Celva and Christof Hainz.
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