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![Caroline Ciavaldini repeats Voie Petit on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc](/uploads/img/3/38270.jpg)
09/07/2016 - Alpinism
Caroline Ciavaldini repeats Voie Petit on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc French climber Caroline Ciavaldini has repeated Voie Petit, the 450m 8b multi-pitch climb on Grand Capucin (3838m), Mont Blanc first ascended in 1997 by Arnaud Petit, Stephanie Bodet, Pascal Gaudin and Jean-Paul Petit and freed in 2005 by Alexander Huber.
![Chamonix - Zermatt, Bastien Fleury and Olivier Meynet set new ski traverse record](/uploads/img/3/36128.jpg)
07/04/2016 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Chamonix - Zermatt, Bastien Fleury and Olivier Meynet set new ski traverse record On 21 March 2016 Frenchmen Bastien Fleury and Olivier Meynet set a new record on the Chamonix - Zermatt Haute Route ski mountaineering traverse, stopping the clock after 16 hours and 35 minutes, smashing the record set in 2013 by...
![Grande Rocheuse Voie Originale, first ski and snowboard descent by Capozzi, Galli, Herry and Trento](/uploads/img/3/35857.jpg)
17/03/2016 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Grande Rocheuse Voie Originale, first ski and snowboard descent by Capozzi, Galli, Herry and Trento Julien Herry reports about the first ski and snowboard descent of the Voie Originale down the South Face of Grande Rocheuse (4102m) in the Mont Blanc massif, carried out together with Davide Capozzi, Lambert Galli and Denis Trento.
![Kevin Jorgeson: from rock climbing to migrant crisis humanitarian aid](/uploads/img/3/35822.jpg)
15/03/2016 - Interviews
Kevin Jorgeson: from rock climbing to migrant crisis humanitarian aid Interview with American climber Kevin Jorgeson, famous for his first free ascent of the Dawn Wall on El Capitan in Yosemite (together with Tommy Caldwell in January 2015), who is about to embark on a two week trip to the...
![Fuiste Alpiste, the video by Ermanno Salvaterra about how Patagonia once used to be](/uploads/img/3/34818.jpg)
29/01/2016 - Alpinism
Fuiste Alpiste, the video by Ermanno Salvaterra about how Patagonia once used to be Ermanno Salvaterra documents the climbing and Patagonia in1993-94 in this video, Fuiste Alpiste, recently updated with names of the climbers of those unforgettable six months spent, more than twenty years ago, at the base camp of Cerro Torre.
![Dôme de Neige des Écrins, avalanche kills 7 alpinists in French Alps](/uploads/img/3/32409.jpg)
16/09/2015 - Alpinism
Dôme de Neige des Écrins, avalanche kills 7 alpinists in French Alps Seven alpinists were killed on Tuesday, 15 September 2015 when they were hit by an avalanche on Dôme de Neige, in France’s Ecrins massif.
![The Dolomites embrace human rights](/uploads/img/3/32369.jpg)
15/09/2015 - Events
The Dolomites embrace human rights On Sunday 13 September 2015 a gigantic human chain was formed beneath the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dolomites, promoted by Amnesty International Italy to call for freedom, justice and peace.
![Aiguille d'Argentière, new Mont Blanc rock climb by Vincent Fournier and Jeff Mercier](/uploads/img/3/31956.jpg)
24/08/2015 - Alpinism
Aiguille d'Argentière, new Mont Blanc rock climb by Vincent Fournier and Jeff Mercier On 15/07/2015 Vincent Fournier and Jeff Mercier made the first ascent of "Efareb", 1200m / 6b+ max. up South Face of Aiguille d’Argentière (3901m), Mont Blanc massif.
![Grand Combin de Grafenière snowboarding trilogy](/uploads/img/3/30832.jpg)
05/06/2015 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Grand Combin de Grafenière snowboarding trilogy Davide Capozzi reports about three first snowboard descents on Grand Combin de Grafenière, carried out with Julien Herry and Denis Trento.
![XX Mezzalama behind the scenes...](/uploads/img/3/30235.jpg)
04/05/2015 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
XX Mezzalama behind the scenes... The 'behind the scenes' insight written by Marco Spataro, one of the many mountain guides and pros involved in safety preparations of the twentieth edition of Mezzalama, the legendary ski mountaineering competition on Monte Rosa, won last Saturday by Michele...
![Serac on Monte Zebrù by Riegler brothers](/uploads/img/3/30038.jpg)
28/04/2015 - Alpinism
Serac on Monte Zebrù by Riegler brothers On 21/04/2015 Martin Riegler and his brother Florian Riegler climbed Serac (WI4, 800m), a possible new ice climb up Mount Zebrù, Italian Alps.
![Heart and muscles: Mont Blanc on foot and by bike](/uploads/img/3/29851.jpg)
15/04/2015 - Alpinism
Heart and muscles: Mont Blanc on foot and by bike From Padua, close to Venice, all the way to the summit of Mont Blanc: a bicycle ride that culminated on the summit of the symbol of mountaineering. A great adventure experienced at just the right speed which, three summers down...
![SuperPiter on Mount Aga, new ice climb in the Bergamo Alps](/uploads/img/3/29734.jpg)
10/04/2015 - Alpinism
SuperPiter on Mount Aga, new ice climb in the Bergamo Alps On 04/03/2015 Yuri Parimbelli, Marco Kita Tiraboschi and Ennio Spiranelli made the first ascent of SuperPiter (450m, AI 6+ M6), a new mixed climb up Mount Aga, Bergamo Alps.
![Cima Scotoni Waffenlos winter ascent by Simon Gietl and Gerhard Fiegl](/uploads/img/3/29196.jpg)
27/02/2015 - Alpinism
Cima Scotoni Waffenlos winter ascent by Simon Gietl and Gerhard Fiegl In mid-february 2015 Simon Gietl and Gerry Fiegl made the probable first winter ascent of Waffenlos on Cima Scotoni, Fanis, Dolomites.
![Tour Ronde, two probable new British mixed climbs in the Mont Blanc massif](/uploads/img/3/28932.jpg)
10/02/2015 - Alpinism
Tour Ronde, two probable new British mixed climbs in the Mont Blanc massif British mountain guide Matt Helliker has made what is believed to be the first ascent of two new mixed climbs on Tour Ronde in the Mont Blanc massif: Chancer (M6, 250m) climbed with Jon Bracey and Night Fever (M8, 250m),...
![Ivan Peri reaches Monte Carlo after walking for 80 days Across the Alps](/uploads/img/3/27032.jpg)
13/11/2014 - Interviews
Ivan Peri reaches Monte Carlo after walking for 80 days Across the Alps The interview with Ivan Peri on reaching Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco, and his traverse across the Alps in 80 days. By Teddy Soppelsa for Good For Alps, magazine AKU trekking & outdoor footwear
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