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Ice climbing World Cup, Spicak, the athletes point of view
02/02/2006 - Competitions
Ice climbing World Cup, Spicak, the athletes point of view
On 28/01 at Spicak (Czech Republic) the second stage of the UIIA Ice Climbing World Cup was won by Simon Wandeler and Ines Papertahead of Markus Bendler (2), Harald Berger (3) and Ksenia Sdobnikova (2), Anna Torretta (3).
Bouldering at Hueco, Fontainebleau and Cresciano
24/01/2006 - Climbing
Bouldering at Hueco, Fontainebleau and Cresciano
At Hueco Tanks Fred Nicole makes the first ascent of "Terremer" and Dave Graham repeats "Esperanza". At Fontainebleau Michele Caminati repeats "Khéops" 8B, while at Cresciano Martin Moser repeats "The Dagger" 8B+
Scott Muir completes Game Over M13
15/12/2005 - Climbing
Scott Muir completes Game Over M13
Scottish climber Scott Muir has made an impressive repeat of what is believed to be Europe's hardest continental mixed climb, Game Over M13 at Drylands near Innsbruck, Austria.
Alpine light pollution doubles
15/12/2005 - Environment
Alpine light pollution doubles
According to the University of Bern, switzerland, light pollution in the Alps has doubled in the last 15 years.
Flavio Crespi and Angela Eiter win World Cup 2005
21/11/2005 - Competitions
Flavio Crespi and Angela Eiter win World Cup 2005
20/11 Historic Italian victory in Kranj: Flavio Crespi is the first Italian to win the Climbin World Cup Lead. The Women's World Cup was won by Angela Eiter from Austria.
Harald Berger Alpine Trilogy triumph
07/11/2005 - Climbing
Harald Berger Alpine Trilogy triumph
Harald Berger from Austria becomes the second person to send the Trilogy, comprised of “Silbergeier” 8b+ (Beat Kammerlander), “End of silence” 8b+ (Thomas Huber) and “Kaisers neue Kleider” 8b+ (Stefan Glowacz).
Pietro dal Pra' first repeat of Unendliche Geschichte
07/11/2005 - Climbing
Pietro dal Pra' first repeat of Unendliche Geschichte
Pietro dal Prà from Italy has made the first repeat of "Unendliche Geschichte" 8b+, climbed by Beat Kammerlander in 1990.
Christian Bindhammer repeats Kinematix 9a
28/09/2005 - Climbing
Christian Bindhammer repeats Kinematix 9a
Christian Bindhammer has repeated Kinematix 9a, Gorges du Loup, France.
Mead wins Banff Mountain Photography Competition
21/09/2005 - Events
Mead wins Banff Mountain Photography Competition
Mead Norton wins 2005 Banff Mountain Photography Competition Grand Prize for his photo Prayer Offerings on the Shore of Namtso Lake, Tibet.
A special Rock Master
31/08/2005 - Competitions
A special Rock Master
The best climbers in the world to compete in Arco for the 19th Rock Master this weekend.
Rakhmetov and Shalagina Bouldering World Champions
06/07/2005 - Competitions
Rakhmetov and Shalagina Bouldering World Champions
Salavat Rakhmetov and Olha Shalagina win the Bouldering World Championships 2005 in Munich.
Sweet Swiss victory for Lachat and Eiter
28/06/2005 - Competitions
Sweet Swiss victory for Lachat and Eiter
Angela Eiter and Cedric Lachat win the fourth stage of the Lead Worldcup 2005 in Zurich, switzerland.
Ueli Steck - absolute void
01/06/2005 - Interviews
Ueli Steck - absolute void
Ueli Steck and his solo ascents of Cholatse and Tawoche in the Himalaya, in the words of Christine Kopp .
Josune Bereziartu and Bimbaluna 9a/9a+
25/05/2005 - Climbing
Josune Bereziartu and Bimbaluna 9a/9a+
On 09/05/2005 Josune Bereziartu made the first female ascent of Bimbaluna 9a/9a+ at Saint Loup, switzerland, pushing the scale of female performances up one notch.
Puigblanque and Eiter win in Puurs
03/05/2005 - Competitions
Puigblanque and Eiter win in Puurs
Angela Eiter from Austria and Ramón Julián Puigblanque from Spain have won the second round of the Lead Worldcup 2005 held in Puurs, Belgium, last weekend.
Cresciano & Chironico bouldering meet
13/04/2005 - Climbing
Cresciano & Chironico bouldering meet
A boulderining meeting at Cresciano and Chironico (switzerland) will take place on 16-17 April 2005.

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