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Wicked Welsh winter conditions
26/12/2010 - Alpinism
Wicked Welsh winter conditions
A series of new routes in North wales spearheaded by British alpinist Nick Bullock.
Vivian Quarry, slate climbing in North Wales
26/10/2010 - Climbing
Vivian Quarry, slate climbing in North wales
Vivian Quarry is perhaps the most popular slate crag in wales due to its proximity to Llanberis and the vast selection of routes of all shapes and sizes.
The Tor de Geants mountain race by Stevie Haston.
18/10/2010 - Competitions
The Tor de Geants mountain race by Stevie Haston.
Stevie Haston, alpinist, ice climber and snowboarder, tells about his experience of the first ever Tor de Geants, the incredible mountain marathon which covers 330km and 24,000 vertical meters, starting and finishing at Courmayeur and completing a circle around the...
Pete Robins repeats Sea of Tranquility 8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn
18/10/2010 - Climbing
Pete Robins repeats Sea of Tranquility 8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn
Pete Robins has repeated Sea of Tranquility 8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn, North wales.
AlexAnna, Punta Penia, Marmolada: first free ascent by Rolando Larcher
14/10/2010 - Alpinism
AlexAnna, Punta Penia, Marmolada: first free ascent by Rolando Larcher
On 14/07/2010 Rolando Larcher and climbing partner Tiziano Buccella carried out the first free ascent of AlexAnna (740m, 8a+ max, 7a+ obl.), up the Pilastro Lindo on the SW Face of Punta Penia on the Marmolada, Dolomites. Larcher had established...
Dave Macleod repeats Muy Caliente! at Pembroke
04/10/2010 - Climbing
Dave Macleod repeats Muy Caliente! at Pembroke
Dave Macleod has carried out the third ascent of Tim Emmett's Muy Caliente! E10 6c at Stennis Ford, Pembroke
Mountain stories: Courmayeur, August 2010
02/08/2010 - Events
Mountain stories: Courmayeur, August 2010
4 evenings and 4 great mountaineering stories as told by Valery Babanov, Hans Kammerlander, Silvio Mondinelli and Stevie Haston. The evenings will be introduced by Vinicio Stefanello, editor of PlanetMountain.com.
The Indian Face repeated by Dave MacLeod
29/06/2010 - Climbing
The Indian Face repeated by Dave MacLeod
Scottish climber Dave MacLeod has made the fourth ascent of The Indian Face, E9 6c on Cloggy, wales.
Tim Emmett adds E10 to Stennis Ford, Pembroke
08/06/2010 - Climbing
Tim Emmett adds E10 to Stennis Ford, Pembroke
Tim Emmett has made the first ascent of 'Muy Caliente!' E10 6c at Stennis Ford, Pembroke
Arctic Monkeys, British team forges new big wall on Sail Peaks, Baffin Island
03/06/2010 - Alpinism
Arctic Monkeys, British team forges new big wall on Sail Peaks, Baffin Island
British climbers Mike 'Twid' Turner, Stuart McAleese and Mark Thomas have established their new route Arctic Monkeys (VI A4 V+ 1400m) on Sail Peaks, Baffin Island. Interview with Mike Turner about the ascent.
Dave Birkett repeats the Walk of Life
21/05/2010 - Climbing
Dave Birkett repeats the Walk of Life
Dave Birkett has carried out the third ascent of The Walk of Life at Dyer's Lookout, North Devon, England.
Adam Ondra tours and tears up Malham Cove and Kilnsey in England
04/05/2010 - Climbing
Adam Ondra tours and tears up Malham Cove and Kilnsey in England
Young Adam Ondra is visiting Britain, in particular the climbs at Malham Cove and Kilnsey where he has climbed and attempted some of the hardest routes in the country established by Steve McClure.
Rainbow Slab, Llanberis slate climbing in North Wales
14/04/2010 - Climbing
Rainbow Slab, Llanberis slate climbing in North wales
Rainbow Slab is arguably the jewel in the crown of Llanberis slate. The immense, smooth face is broken by a series of smaller ripples and of course by the rainbow itself, a pulsing vein which arches steeply in all its...
Simon Carter – climbing photography video
17/02/2010 - Climbing
Simon Carter – climbing photography video
Climbing photographer Simon Carter explains the tricks of the trade in this interesting short video clip.
Blue Mountains Diamond Falls rock climbing
05/10/2009 - Climbing
Blue Mountains Diamond Falls rock climbing
With a fantastic selection of climbs, Diamond Falls is one of the most famous crags in the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Stevie Haston interview
24/09/2009 - Climbing
Stevie Haston interview
Interview with British climber Steve Haston after his recent first ascent of Descente Lolitta at the Grotte de Sabart in Ariege, France.

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