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Charakusa Valley, new big wall in Karakorum
28/09/2009 - Alpinism
Charakusa Valley, new big wall in Karakorum
In August 2009 a four man team from Australia and New Zealand established Naughty Daddies (630m 7b), a new route on Nafees Cap, the massive granite spire detached from K7 in the Charakusa Valley, Karakorum, Pakistan.
New route on K7 for Larcher, Leoni, Cagol and Orlandi
21/09/2009 - Alpinism
New route on K7 for Larcher, Leoni, Cagol and Orlandi
On 10 August the Italian expedition Karakorum 2009 comprised of Rolando Larcher, Fabio Leoni, Michele Cagol and Elio Orlandi completed their new route The Children of Hushe (1100m, 7b A2) up the West Pillar of K7 (Charakusa Valley, Pakistan). On...
Piolets d'Or 2009, preview
02/03/2009 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2009, preview
From 22 - 25 April the 17th edition of the Piolets d'Or will take place between Chamonix and Courmayeur. This is possibly the most famous mountaineering award in the world, so much so that it has been defined as the...
Beka Brakai Chhok summit by Moro and Barmasse
11/08/2008 - Alpinism
Beka Brakai Chhok summit by Moro and Barmasse
On 1 August 2008 Italian mountaineers Simone Moro and Hervè Barmasse reached the hitherto unclimbed summit of Beka Brakai Chhok (6940m) in Pakistan's Karakorum.
Melloblocco... bouldering galore!
12/05/2008 - Climbing
Melloblocco... bouldering galore!
The fifth edition of the legendary Melloblocco exceeded all expectations. Over 4000 people gathered in Val Masino for the world's most important, three-day bouldering meeting. A weekend with a thousand and one stories, all of which "mythical".
Sir Edmund Hillary
11/01/2008 - Alpinism
Sir Edmund Hillary
Sir Edmund Hillary died in Auckland (NZ) on 11/01/2008 aged 88. Together with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay he was the first to reach the summit of Everest, the highest mountain in the world.
Aleksandra Taistra and Geminis 8b+
12/12/2007 - Climbing
Aleksandra Taistra and Geminis 8b+
Aleksandra Taistra redpoints Geminis 8b+ at Rodellar, Spain.
Oscar Sosa from Argentina wins the Red Bull Snowthrill Monterosa 2006
17/03/2006 - Competitions
Oscar Sosa from Argentina wins the Red Bull Snowthrill Monterosa 2006
On16/03 in the Italian Alps, Argentine freerider Oscar Sosa showed the direction in which freeride skiing is to develop: his style earned him victory at the 11th edition of Red Bull Snowthrill.
Banff Mountain Festival winners 2005
16/11/2005 - Events
Banff Mountain Festival winners 2005
Sur le fil des 4000 takes film festival Grand Prize, while the book festival is won by Karsten Heuer for his Being Caribou. The Mountain Photography Competition Grand Prize was awarded to Mead Norton for his photo Prayer Offerings...
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.
Banff 2004 winners
30/11/2004 - Events
Banff 2004 winners
The traditional Banff Mountain Festival, a week-long celebration of mountain films, books and photography held in Banff, came to a close on 7 November.
Ciao Patrick, new route on Khali Himal
06/05/2004 - Alpinism
Ciao Patrick, new route on Khali Himal
The report by Simone Moro eand details of the new route on the North Face of Khali Himal - Baruntse North (7066m), Nepal.
Camos, Urubko and Moro summit Baruntse North
04/05/2004 - Alpinism
Camos, Urubko and Moro summit Baruntse North
At 7.00am (CET) Simone Moro, Denis Urubko and Bruno Tassi reached the summit of Khali Himal (7041m) or Baruntse North.
Tibet: a ring road around Mount Kailash?
24/11/2003 - Events
Tibet: a ring road around Mount Kailash?
International campaigners for Tibet have voiced their growing concern about a planned ring road around Mount Kailash, Tibet's most sacred mountain.
26th Banff Mountain Film Festival, the winners
15/11/2001 - Events
26th Banff Mountain Film Festival, the winners
Yellowstone — America's Sacred Wilderness takes Grand Prize at the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2001
Makalu 2001, summit!
15/05/2001 - Alpinism
Makalu 2001, summit!
Giampaolo Corona of the the expedition Aquile di San Martino di Castrozza e Primiero reached the summit of Makalu on 14/05

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