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![Cerro Torre SE Ridge, or Compressor route: the ascent by Matteo Della Bordella and Silvan Schüpbach](/uploads/img/3/34914.jpg)
04/02/2016 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre SE Ridge, or Compressor route: the ascent by Matteo Della Bordella and Silvan Schüpbach From 30 - 31 January 2016 Italy’s Matteo Della Bordella and Switzerland’s Silvan Schüpbach climbed the SE Ridge (Compressor Route) of Cerro Torre (Patagonia). After the bolts were chopped by Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk in January 2012, this is...
![Interview with Colin Haley and Alex Honnold after the Cerro Torre Traverse in day (Patagonia)](/uploads/img/3/34907.jpg)
03/02/2016 - Alpinism
Interview with Colin Haley and Alex Honnold after the Cerro Torre Traverse in day (Patagonia) Interview with Colin Haley and Alex Honnold who on Sunday 31 January 2016 made the first repeat of the Torre Traverse in Patagonia by enchaining Cerro Standhardt, Punta Herron, Torre Egger and Cerro Torre. The American alpinists needed just 20...
![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.
![Adiós Iñaki Coussirat](/uploads/img/3/34765.jpg)
28/01/2016 - Alpinism
Adiós Iñaki Coussirat On 21/01/2015 Inaki Coussirat died while climbing Cerro Fitz Roy in Patagonia. Marcello Cominetti remembers the promising young Argentine alpinist.
![Colin Haley makes first solo climb of Torre Egger and Punta Herron in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/34695.jpg)
22/01/2016 - Alpinism
Colin Haley makes first solo climb of Torre Egger and Punta Herron in Patagonia Interview with American alpinist Colin Haley who has just carried out the first solo ascent of Torre Egger (2850m) and Punta Herron (2750m) in Patagonia, requiring 16.5 hours for the ascent and 9 for the descent.
![Psycho Vertical, Torre Egger, Patagonia first repeat in 29 years. Interview with Korra Pesce](/uploads/img/3/34600.jpg)
13/01/2016 - Alpinism
Psycho Vertical, Torre Egger, Patagonia first repeat in 29 years. Interview with Korra Pesce From 7 to 9 January 2016 Tomy Aguilo, Corrado Korra Pesce, Roland Striemitzer, Iñaki Coussirat and Carlitos Molina made the coveted second ascent of Psycho Vertical, the route first ascended in December 1986 up the southeast face of Torre Egger...
![Cerro San Lorenzo new Slovenian climbs in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/34009.jpg)
15/12/2015 - Alpinism
Cerro San Lorenzo new Slovenian climbs in Patagonia The trip report of the Slovenian climbing expedition to Patagonia, during which the alpinists Dejan Koren, Boštjan Mikuz, Rok Kurinčič, Domen Petrovcic and Domen Kastelic established three new routes: Exit, Direct Route and No Fiesta (ED+, 1600m), the latter established...
![Cerro Adela Norte, difficult new mixed climb in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/33303.jpg)
03/11/2015 - Alpinism
Cerro Adela Norte, difficult new mixed climb in Patagonia Dani Ascaso, Lise Billon, Santiago Padros and Jérôme Sullivan have made the first ascent of Balas y Chocolate (900m, ED+), a new mixed climb up the South Face of Cerro Adela Norte in Patagonia.
![Marc-André Leclerc free solo of the Tomahawk - Excocet routes in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/32681.jpg)
05/10/2015 - Alpinism
Marc-André Leclerc free solo of the Tomahawk - Excocet routes in Patagonia Canadian alpinist Marc-Andre Leclerc has carried out a fast solo ascent of the routes Tomahawk and Excocet on Aguja Standhardt in Patagonia.
![Cerro Torre and the 1985 first winter ascent](/uploads/img/3/31560.jpg)
23/07/2015 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre and the 1985 first winter ascent It's currently winter in Patagonia. Exactly 30 years ago, in July 1985, the Italians Paolo Caruso, Maurizio Giarolli, Andrea Sarchi and Ermanno Salvaterra carried out the historic first winter ascent of Cerro Torre via the 'Compressor route' established by Cesare...
![International Olympic Games of Campo Bridwell 2006](/uploads/img/3/30750.jpg)
03/06/2015 - Alpinism
International Olympic Games of Campo Bridwell 2006 The video of Belgian alpinist Sean Villanueva documenting the so-called ‘International Olympic Games of Campo Bridwell’, held below Cerro Torre in Patagonia in 2006.
![Markus Pucher makes first ascent of Marconi Sur West Face in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/30707.jpg)
29/05/2015 - Alpinism
Markus Pucher makes first ascent of Marconi Sur West Face in Patagonia On 16/04/2015 Austrian alpinist Markus Pucher made the first ascent of the West Face of Marconi Sur in Patagonia via his new route Into the Wild. Pucher's climb is only the second ascent of this mountain, after the first solo...
![Dean Potter and Graham Hunt die in Yosemite accident](/uploads/img/3/15503.jpg)
18/05/2015 - Climbing
Dean Potter and Graham Hunt die in Yosemite accident On Saturday, 16/05/2015, the famous American climber Dean Potter and Graham Hunt lost their lives in a wingsuit accident in Yosemite Valley, USA.
![Cerro Torre, the Traverse and Thomas Huber's infinite dream](/uploads/img/3/30321.jpg)
11/05/2015 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre, the Traverse and Thomas Huber's infinite dream The video of the attempt carried out by Thomas Huber, Andi Schnarf and Tommy Aguilo to complete the Torre Traverse in Patagonia via the mountains Cerro Standhardt, Punta Herron, Torre Egger and Cerro Torre.
![Colin Haley and Alex Honnold attempt one-day Torre Traverse in Patagonia](/uploads/img/3/29225.jpg)
28/02/2015 - Alpinism
Colin Haley and Alex Honnold attempt one-day Torre Traverse in Patagonia In Patagonia American alpinists Colin Haley and Alex Honnold have attempted a one day ascent of the Cerro Torre Traverse, enchaining Cerro Torre, Torre Egger, Punta Herron and Cerro Standhardt. The two were forced to turn back just two pitches...
![Los Arenales - a granite climbing paradise in Argentina](/uploads/img/3/28960.jpg)
11/02/2015 - Alpinism
Los Arenales - a granite climbing paradise in Argentina Swiss alpinist Michael Lerjen-Demjen introduces the climbing at Los Arenales close to Mendoza in Argentina. Perfect granite and an unlimited potential at an altitude of 3000m.
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