1218 News found
03/07/2001 - Alpinism
Ogre III, first ascent at the hands of Thomas Huber, Wolf and Stöcker On 1/07 Thomas Huber, Iwan Wolf and Urs Stöcker made the first ascent of Ogre III (6800m), Pakistan
02/07/2001 - Alpinism
News from K2 and Trango Jean-Christophe Lafaille, Hans Kammerlander , Peter Guggemos and Pepe Garces are currently attemting K2., while the South American team led by Waldemar Niclevicz is attemting Trango's Nameless Tower. The weather has improved and the next few days should prove decisive
21/06/2001 - Competitions
Youth World Climbing Championship 2001 The Youth World Climbing Championship gets underway in Imst, Austria today
15/06/2001 - Climbing
Bernd Zangerl and Dreamtime at Cresciano The Austrian Bernd Zangerl makes the first repeat of Fred Nicole's Dreamtime 8c, Tessino, Switzerland
07/06/2001 - Alpinism
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and K2 The Frenchman Jean-Christophe Lafaille speaks to planetMountain before his departure for K2
06/06/2001 - Climbing
Beat Kammerlander and Hotel Supramonte On 15-16 May the Austrian Beat Kammerlander redpointed Hotel Supramonte at the Gole di Gorropu, Sardinia
26/05/2001 - Alpinism
Everest North Face, records and ascents On 23/05 Juanito Oyarzabal and Ivan Vallejo of the TVE Expedition reached the summit of Everest via the North Face, as did Sergio Mingute and the 15 year old Sherpa Temba Tscheri; Bertrand Roche paraglides off the summit using a...
23/05/2001 - Climbing
Luca Giupponi on form at Arco and Pian de Schiavaneis Luca Giupponi redpoints 'Mike Jordan', 8B/8B+ at Pueblo di Massone, Arco and 'Superpolentin', 8b at Pian de Schiaveneis
12/05/2001 - Events
49° Trento International Film Festival, portfolio Portfolio of the 49° Trento International Film Festival
08/05/2001 - Climbing
Scassa and Sarti at Hotel... Supramonte Severino Scassa and Simone Sarti climb Hotel Supramonte at P.ta Cucuttos, Gole di Gorropu, Sardinia
28/04/2001 - Competitions
13° Trofeo Mezzalama, the results The team composed of Graziano Boscacci, Ivan Murada and Heinz Blatter wins the Monte Rosa supermarathon from Cervinia to Gressoney and establish new course record. Gloriana Pellisier, Arianna Follis and Alexia Zuberer win women's event
14/04/2001 - Climbing
Sansoz, Legrand and Hirayama in America Legrand and Hirayama both on-sight "Don't call me dude" 5.13c / 8a+ at Virgin River Gorge, while Liv Sansoz redpoints "Route of all evil" (5.14a 8b+). All three now plan to climb "Nessecary Evil" (5.14c/8c+)
10/04/2001 - Interviews
François Legrand and his climbing Interview with French rock climber, the unbeatable François Legrand.
05/04/2001 - Climbing
'The last way' at Erto freed by Luca Giupponi The Italian Luca Giupponi frees 'The last way' at Erto after a crucial hold broke off
03/04/2001 - Climbing
Climbing and walking restrictions in Britain due to Foot and Mouth Disease The current epidemic of Foot and Mouth Disease in Britain has resulted in Local Authorities prohibiting all movement in the countryside off public highways
30/03/2001 - Climbing
Bouldering at Cresciano - new video Posto di Blocco, the new video for bouldering at Cresciano, Switzerland
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