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20/02/2012 - Alpinism

Illuminati repeated by Boswell and Fritzer

Greg Boswell and Charly Fritzer have repeated Illuminati, the difficult mixed route in Val Lunga, dolomites, established by Albert Leichtfried.

09/02/2012 - Alpinism

Cerro Torre bolt chopping, the debate in Italy

With regards to the bolt chopping on Cerro Torre's Compressor route, we have received and published the views of Stefano Lovison, shared by numerous Italian alpinists.

30/01/2012 - Competitions

Hee Yong Park and Anna Gallyamova win the Marmot Icefight 2012 at Corvara

On 29 January 2012 the Ice climbing World Champion Hee Yong Park (Korea) and Anna Gallyamova from Russia won the Marmot Icefight, the ice climbing competition at Corvara in Val Passiria, dolomites.

17/01/2012 - Alpinism

Non ci resta che piangere, first free ascent by the Riegler brothers

On 12/01/2012 Florian ande Martin Riegler made the first free ascent of Non ci resta che piangere IX+/X- (Sella, dolomites).

09/01/2012 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Ski mountaineering in the Upper Tauern, East Tirol, Austria

Figerhorn, Langschneid and Hochgasser, three ski mountaineering itineraries in the Upper Tauern, East Tirol, Austria, introduced by Vittorio Messini, Mountain Guide Kals am Großglockner.

29/12/2011 - Environment

Dinosaur track discovered on Mount Pelmo, dolomites

In September 2011 a group of five speleologists and mountaineers of La Venta Association spotted a possible track of dinosaur footprints at 3025 meters on the North-east ridge of Mount Pelmo in the dolomites.

21/12/2011 - Climbing

Sass Maor, East Face rock fall in the dolomites

A section at the base of the East Face of Sass Maor has collapsed in the Pale di San Martino range in the dolomites.

23/11/2011 - Climbing

Baule and Bilico, Manolo's new routes and climbs

Maurizio Manolo Zanolla and his new routes at two small, lost crags, Baule and Bilico high up in the dolomites, for a climbing which is far removed from the usual perspectives.

14/11/2011 - Climbing

Pietro dal Prà, two new routes on Lastia de Gardes

Italian climber Pietro dal Prà together with Alessandro Rudatis has established two difficult new multi-pitches, In mezzo poco (400m, 8a+) and Gracias a la Vida (270m, 8a+) up Lastia de Gardes in the Italian dolomites.

08/11/2011 - Alpinism

Pietro dal Prà, two new routes on Lastia de Gardes

21/10/2011 - Alpinism

Marco Anghileri: first solo ascent of L'Ultimo Zar on Pale di San Lucano

On 13 and 14 ocotber 2011 Marco Anghileri carried out the first solo ascent of "L'Ultimo Zar" (500m, 7+ A3). This is the 5th solo climb this season, all carried out in the Lecco Grigna area.

19/10/2011 - Alpinism

Bruderliebe, video of Hansjörg Auer on the Marmolada

The video of Hansjörg and Vitus Auer on their new route Bruderliebe on the Marmolada, dolomites.

13/10/2011 - Alpinism

Tofana Di Rozes, new route by Jakofcic and Lindic in the dolomites

At the end of September Slovenian alpinists Tomaz Jakofcic and Luka Lindic established Viki krema (VIII+/IX-, VIII- obl., 800m) up the Tofana Di Rozes, dolomites.

11/10/2011 - Alpinism

Chimera verticale, first repeat on Civetta

Jakob Schweighofer and Florian Wurm have repeated Chimera verticale, established by Alessandro Baù in 2009 on Monte Civetta, dolomites.

07/10/2011 - Alpinism

Via Casarotto on Cima Civetta solo

On Tuesday 30 August 2011 Italian alpinist Fabrizio della Rossa carried out what is believed to be the first solo ascent, and one of the rare repeats, of via Casarotto on Cima Civetta 3220m (dolomites).