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Black Bean, 8b trad for Arnaud Petit at Ceuse
05/09/2011 - Climbing
Black Bean, 8b trad for Arnaud Petit at Ceuse
Arnaud Petit has climbed Black Bean 8b at Ceuse in France using trad gear only.
Dave MacLeod frees Bongo Bar on Blåmann in Norway
31/08/2011 - Climbing
Dave MacLeod frees Bongo Bar on Blåmann in Norway
Dave MacLeod has made the first free ascent of Bongo Bar (400m 8a) on Blamann in Norway.
Ricky Bell trad climbing at Fairhead, Ireland
30/08/2011 - Climbing
Ricky Bell trad climbing at Fairhead, Ireland
Video of Ricky Bell freeing The Rathlin Effect E8 6c at Fairhead, Ireland
Mont Blanc, rockfall in the Grand Couloir and TMB train stop
30/08/2011 - Alpinism
Mont Blanc, rockfall in the Grand Couloir and TMB train stop
Following a large rockfall, the Chamonix guides advise against ascending Mont Blanc via the Goûter route, and camping is now prohibited at Tête Rousse. Furthermore, the TMB tramway now stops at Mont Lachat.
Neil Dyer adds Megalopa 8c+ to Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales
25/08/2011 - Climbing
Neil Dyer adds Megalopa 8c+ to Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales
British climber Neil Dyer has added two important new sport climbs to North Wales limestone, namely Megalopa F8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn on the Great Orme and The Brute 8b at the Diamond on the nearby Little Orme.
Das Privileg, new route on Piz Ciavazes, Dolomites
22/08/2011 - Climbing
Das Privileg, new route on Piz Ciavazes, Dolomites
Simon Gietl and Simon Niederbacher have established Das Privileg 9- on Piz Ciavazes, Sella, Dolomites.
La Classica Moderna, new route on Mont Blanc by Barmasse and Pou brothers
04/08/2011 - Alpinism
La Classica Moderna, new route on Mont Blanc by Barmasse and Pou brothers
On 1 August Hervè Barmasse, Iker and Eneko Pou established La Classica Moderna - The Modern Classic - up the Left Pillar of Brouillard on the Italian side of Mont Blanc.
Matic Obid, a summer climbing in Slovenia and Croatia
03/08/2011 - Climbing
Matic Obid, a summer climbing in Slovenia and Croatia
Slovenian climber Matic Obid has repeated a series of routes, from the Site rock face in the Julian Alps to Paklenica in Croatia, via Mont Blanc and also his first 8c at Sezana in Slovenia.
Simone Pedeferri and the Grotta del Ferro in Val di Mello
02/08/2011 - Climbing
Simone Pedeferri and the Grotta del Ferro in Val di Mello
On 24/07/2011 Simone Pedeferri has freed Porno Valley 8c and OldMan! Jump! 8b at the Grotta del Ferro in Val di Mello, Italy.
Luca Marzari two 8b's
25/07/2011 - Climbing
Luca Marzari two 8b's
15-year-old Italian climber Luca Marzari has sent two 8b's, Il Falco at Lumignano Brojon and La notte at Covolo.
Naranjo de Bulnes, Pou brothers free Gorilas en la Roca
18/07/2011 - Climbing
Naranjo de Bulnes, Pou brothers free Gorilas en la Roca
Iker and Eneko Pou have freed Gorilas en la Roca (7b+, 200m) on the Naranjo de Bulnes, Picos de Europa, Spain.
DoloMitiche - the Dolomites climbing trip by Alessandro Beber
27/06/2011 - Alpinism
DoloMitiche - the Dolomites climbing trip by Alessandro Beber
DoloMitiche, the vertical journey through the Dolomites by Mountain Guide Alessandro Beber, is now in full swing.
Dave Macleod frees The Long Hope Route on Hoy
22/06/2011 - Climbing
Dave Macleod frees The Long Hope Route on Hoy
Scottish climber Dave Macleod has freed the The Long Hope Route at St John's Head, Hoy, Orkneys, Scotland
Petzl GRIGRI 2 recall for replacement
21/06/2011 - Gear
Petzl GRIGRI 2 recall for replacement
The French company Petzl has issued a recall which concerns its GRIGRI 2’s (D14 2O, D14 2G, D14 2B ) with the first five digits of the serial number between 10326 and 11136.
Climbing in Sardinia: three new crags in the south
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
Goulotte del Pioda, Gruppo Masino-Disgrazia, Italy
09/06/2011 - Alpinism
Goulotte del Pioda, Gruppo Masino-Disgrazia, Italy
On 19/05/2001 Giacomo Casiraghi and Mario Vannuccini carried out what is likely to be the first ascent of "Goulotte del Pioda" (III/WI2R, 75° 580m) on the remote West Face of Monte Pioda 3431m in the Masino-Disgrazia mountain chain, Italy.

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