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![Gerard Pailheiret, ice climbing interview](/uploads/img/3/1452.jpg)
25/01/2008 - Interviews
Gerard Pailheiret, ice climbing interview Interview by Elio Bonfanti with the French mountain guide Gerard Pailheiret who has always carried out been a tireless promoter of ice climbing.
![Jasper and Rathmayr ice climbing fest in Bernese Oberland](/uploads/img/3/1398.jpg)
15/01/2008 - Alpinism
Jasper and Rathmayr ice climbing fest in Bernese Oberland Over three days at the start of January Robert Jasper from Germany and Bernd Rathmayr from Switzerland ascended three immense icefalls in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland climbing over a kilometer of vertical ice in the Lauterbrunnental and Kandersteg.
![Sir Edmund Hillary](/uploads/img/3/1386.jpg)
11/01/2008 - Alpinism
Sir Edmund Hillary Sir Edmund Hillary died in Auckland (NZ) on 11/01/2008 aged 88. Together with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay he was the first to reach the summit of Everest, the highest mountain in the world.
![Cerro Mariano Moreno for Monego and Cominetti](/uploads/img/3/1247.jpg)
30/11/2007 - Alpinism
Cerro Mariano Moreno for Monego and Cominetti On 14/11 Giulia Monego and Marcello Cominetti reached the summit of Cerro Mariano Moreno 3456m (Hielo Continental Sur, Patagonia).
![Tomaz Humar after Annapurna South solo](/uploads/img/3/1236.jpg)
27/11/2007 - Alpinism
Tomaz Humar after Annapurna South solo Interview with Tomaz Humar after his solo ascent on 28 October of the South Face of Annapurna.
![Patagonia: Cerro Standhardt, Punta Herron and Torre Egger traverse](/uploads/img/3/1233.jpg)
26/11/2007 - Alpinism
Patagonia: Cerro Standhardt, Punta Herron and Torre Egger traverse From 21 to 23/11/2007 Ermanno Salvaterra, Alessandro Beltrami, Mirko Mase and Fabio Salvadei accomplished the traverse of Cerro Standhardt, Punta Herron and Torre Egger in the Cerro Torre group in Patagonia. The Italian mountaineers turned back from the Col of...
![Annapurna: Tomasz Humar south face report](/uploads/img/3/1212.jpg)
19/11/2007 - Alpinism
Annapurna: Tomasz Humar south face report Tomaz Humar reveals details of his solo adventure to the East Summit of Annapurna (8047m) via a new line up the South Face.
![Jannu West Pillar: Valeri Babanov interview](/uploads/img/3/1198.jpg)
14/11/2007 - Alpinism
Jannu West Pillar: Valeri Babanov interview Interview with Valeri Babanov after the alpine style ascent of the West Pillar of Jannu (7710m) together with Sergey Kofanov on 21/10/2007.
![Madagascar multi-pitch on Tsaranoro Be](/uploads/img/3/1190.jpg)
12/11/2007 - Climbing
Madagascar multi-pitch on Tsaranoro Be Toni Lamprecht, Felix Frieder, Sandra Wielebnowski and Benno Wagner have established the multi-pitch Manara-Potsiny (8a) on Tsaranoro Be, Madagascar.
![Annapurna: south face for Tomasz Humar](/uploads/img/3/1184.jpg)
08/11/2007 - Alpinism
Annapurna: south face for Tomasz Humar On 28 October Tomasz Humar from Slovenia reportedly carried out a solo ascent of the south Face of Annapurna reaching the South Summit at 8026m, located to the east of the 8091m high main summit.
![Babel Taghia Gorge, Morocco](/uploads/img/3/1163.jpg)
29/10/2007 - Climbing
Babel Taghia Gorge, Morocco Fred Gentet, Nicolas Kalisz, Stéphanie Bodet and Arnaud Petit have made the first ascent of Babel (7c+, 800m) in Morocco's Taghia Gorge
![Golden Lunacy first ascent on Maujit Qaqarssuasia, Greenland](/uploads/img/3/1053.jpg)
27/09/2007 - Alpinism
Golden Lunacy first ascent on Maujit Qaqarssuasia, Greenland In August Polish mountaineers David Kaszlikowski and Eliza Kubarska made a first ascent of 'Golden Lunacy' (2000m UIAA VIII +, 7a+ max.) on Maujit Qaqarssuasia wall in the Torssakutak fjord, Greenland.
![Svalbard Atomfjella new routes in Spitzbergen climbing expedition](/uploads/img/3/828.jpg)
22/08/2007 - Alpinism
Svalbard Atomfjella new routes in Spitzbergen climbing expedition In April 2007 a mixed Slovenian – Swiss - German team headed to the Atomfjella mountains in Spitzbergen, Norway where they made numerous mixed first ascents.
![Donnafugata Torre Trieste, first free ascent by Mauro Bubu Bole](/uploads/img/3/812.jpg)
14/08/2007 - Climbing
Donnafugata Torre Trieste, first free ascent by Mauro Bubu Bole On 04/07/2007 Mauro 'Bubu' Bole and Gabriele Gorobey carried out the first free ascent of Donnafugata (750m; max 8a), first ascended by Christoph Hainz and Roger Schäli in 2004 on the S Face of Torre Trieste, Civetta, Dolomites.
![Gasherbrum II, Unterkircher and Bernasconi climb virgin North Face](/uploads/img/3/751.jpg)
23/07/2007 - Alpinism
Gasherbrum II, Unterkircher and Bernasconi climb virgin North Face On 20/07 the Italians Karl Unterkircher and Daniele Bernasconi reached the summit of Gasherbrum II (8035m) via the virgin North Face, climbing a beautiful route and resolving one of the most famous problems in the Himalaya.
![Silvio Mondinelli summits Broad Peak, his 14th 8000m peak](/uploads/img/3/730.jpg)
12/07/2007 - Alpinism
Silvio Mondinelli summits Broad Peak, his 14th 8000m peak Mondinelli has summited Broad Peak and all fourteen 8000m peaks: in doing so he has become the second Italian to climb the worlds highest mountains without the use of supplementary oxygen. The ascent and descent were carried out in a...
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