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![Puurs Lead World Cup: victory for Vidmar and Puigblanque](/uploads/img/3/2356.jpg)
30/09/2008 - Competitions
Puurs Lead World Cup: victory for Vidmar and Puigblanque The fifth stage of the Lead World Cup took place in Puurs, Belgium last weekend and was won by Maja Vidmar and Ramón Julian Puigblanque. The two beat Mina Markovic and Johanna Ernst and Tomasz Mrazek and Jorg Verhoeven, second...
![AlexAnna, new route by Rolando Larcher on Marmolada, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/2330.jpg)
17/09/2008 - Climbing
AlexAnna, new route by Rolando Larcher on Marmolada, Dolomites At the end of August 2008 Rolando Larcher completed AlexAnna (700m, 8a+/8b, 7b obl.), a new route up Pilastro Lindo on the SW Face of Punta Penia (Marmolada, Dolomites).
![All the Alps just a click away](/uploads/img/3/2295.jpg)
15/09/2008 - Trekking
All the Alps just a click away The new version of the Via Alpina website is online, with a community area
![La perla preziosa, new route on Sass dla Crusc, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/2267.jpg)
10/09/2008 - Alpinism
La perla preziosa, new route on Sass dla Crusc, Dolomites Nicola Tondini, Nicola Sartori and Michele Zandegiacomo have completed their new "La perla preziosa" - IX+ (7c+) - on the West Face of Sass dla Crusc (Dolomites, Val Badia).
![Dean Potter: FreeBASE on the Eiger](/uploads/img/3/2200.jpg)
26/08/2008 - Climbing
Dean Potter: FreeBASE on the Eiger On 6/08 American climber Dean Potter carried out the first FreeBASE ascent of Deep Blue Sea (Eiger, 5.12+/7b+), climbing without a rope but with a B.A.S.E. parachute.
![Rock Master plus Rock Legends equals Arco and the world climbing champions](/uploads/img/3/2208.jpg)
22/08/2008 - Climbing
Rock Master plus Rock Legends equals Arco and the world climbing champions The programme, athletes and all the news in the run up to the 22nd Rock Master and the 3rd edition of the Arco Rock Legends scheduled for 5 - 7 September 2008 in Arco, Italy.
![James Pearson climbing interview](/uploads/img/3/2055.jpg)
18/08/2008 - Climbing
James Pearson climbing interview Interview with the English climber James Pearson, the man responsible for some of the hardest pyscholgical outings on gritstone and flashes of Font 8b boulder problems.
![Dave Macleod frees Echo Wall, Ben Nevis](/uploads/img/3/2126.jpg)
31/07/2008 - Climbing
Dave Macleod frees Echo Wall, Ben Nevis On 28/07/2008 Dave Macleod made the first ascent of his project on Echo Wall, Scotland, his hardest lead to date.
![Nicolas Favresse repeats Cobra Crack, Squamish, Canada](/uploads/img/3/2112.jpg)
28/07/2008 - Climbing
Nicolas Favresse repeats Cobra Crack, Squamish, Canada On 18/07/2008 Nicolas Favresse made the second ascent of Cobra Crack, first climbed by Sonnie Trotter at Squamish, Canada in 2006.
![Yuji Hirayama - The Nose, big walls and bouldering](/uploads/img/3/2086.jpg)
28/07/2008 - Interviews
Yuji Hirayama - The Nose, big walls and bouldering Interview with Japanese climber Yuji Hirayama after his recent record speed ascent of The Nose on El Capitan, Yosemite, together with Hans Florine.
![Zaratustra in Ordesa National Park for Josune Bereziartu and Rikar Otegui](/uploads/img/3/2053.jpg)
15/07/2008 - Climbing
Zaratustra in Ordesa National Park for Josune Bereziartu and Rikar Otegui At the start of July Josune Bereziartu and her partner Rikar Otegui repeated Zaratrusta (8a/a+, 400m) Ordesa National Park, Pyrenees, Spain.
![Trad Master first free ascent in Finland](/uploads/img/3/2028.jpg)
09/07/2008 - Climbing
trad Master first free ascent in Finland At the start of June 31 year old Perttu Ollila made the first ascent of "trad Master" at Pärkänvuori, describing it as "the best and hardest dihedral in Finland."
![World Cup Lead 2008: Johanna Ernst and Tomás Mrázek win first stage in Qinghai](/uploads/img/3/2008.jpg)
02/07/2008 - Competitions
World Cup Lead 2008: Johanna Ernst and Tomás Mrázek win first stage in Qinghai On 28/06 Johanna Ernst from Austria and Tomás Mrázek from the Czech Republic won the first stage of the World Cup Lead 2008 in Qinghai, China.
![Nicolas Favresse - trad climbing in Wales and England](/uploads/img/3/1926.jpg)
13/06/2008 - Climbing
Nicolas Favresse - trad climbing in Wales and England Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva have just spent three weeks climbing in Wales, repeating a series of routes on Gogarth, Dinas Cromlech and Cloggy including John Redhead's masterpiece "Authentic desire" E7 6b.
![Rock Junior 2008: registration boom](/uploads/img/3/638.jpg)
31/05/2008 - Events
Rock Junior 2008: registration boom 400 climbers have already pre-registered for the seventh Rock Junior European Youth Climbing Days due to take place from 7 - 8 June 2008 at the Climbing Stadium in Arco, Italy.
![Outdoordays Garda Trentino: Experiences for all](/uploads/img/3/1869.jpg)
15/05/2008 - Events
Outdoordays Garda Trentino: Experiences for all From 23 to 25 May 2008 the Garda Trentino will host the Outdoordays, the open-air trade fair for everyone to test gear and participate in outdoor activities.
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