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![Uncertainty regarding Manaslu avalanche death toll](/uploads/img/3/13846.jpg)
24/09/2012 - Alpinism
Uncertainty regarding Manaslu avalanche death toll Rescue operations are still ongoing on Manaslu following the avalanche which struck Camps 3 and 2 on Saturday night. The bodies of six alpinists are said to have been recovered, while five alpinists have been evacuated off the mountain. The...
![Devastating avalanche on Manaslu causes numerous deaths](/uploads/img/3/2324.jpg)
23/09/2012 - Alpinism
Devastating avalanche on Manaslu causes numerous deaths On Saturday night a devastating avalanche swept through the high Camps on Manaslu. Numerous alpinists have died, including Alberto Magliano from Italy. The tragic outcome is still uncertain, at present there are at least 11 confirmed dead but many more...
![Kilian Jornet Burgada, Innominata Ridge and Mont Blanc in 6 hours 17 minutes](/uploads/img/3/13825.jpg)
20/09/2012 - Alpinism
Kilian Jornet Burgada, Innominata Ridge and Mont Blanc in 6 hours 17 minutes On 18 September Spanish ski mountaineer and sky runner Kilian Jornet Burgada ascended from Courmayeur to the summit of Mont Blanc via the famous Innominata Ridge (1000m, D+, V+, 60º) in 6 hours and 17 minutes. The Spaniard then raced...
![New difficult rock climbs in Greenland](/uploads/img/3/13823.jpg)
20/09/2012 - Climbing
New difficult rock climbs in Greenland This summer Tomas Brt (Czech Republic), Vlado Linek and Jan Smolen (Slovakia) visited Greenland’s Tasermiut Fjord where they established two new routes, Turbo (VIII+, A2,1450m) on the South Face of Ketil and Keep Panic, Please (VIII, 1270m) up the NW...
![Colonne d'Ercole, new climb up Punta Tissi in Civetta by Baù, Beber and Tondini](/uploads/img/3/13590.jpg)
12/09/2012 - Alpinism
Colonne d'Ercole, new climb up Punta Tissi in Civetta by Baù, Beber and Tondini On 7 - 8 September 2012 Alessandro Baù, Alessandro Beber and Nicola Tondini made the first free ascent of Colonne d'Ercole (1200m, max IX, obl. VIII+) up Punta Tissi on the NW Face of Civetta, Dolomites, the great new route...
![Ogre South Face first ascent by Hayden Kennedy and Kyle Dempster](/uploads/img/3/13492.jpg)
06/09/2012 - Alpinism
Ogre South Face first ascent by Hayden Kennedy and Kyle Dempster American alpinists Hayden Kennedy and Kyle Dempster have made the third ascent of Ogre (Baintha Brakk) 7,285m in Karakorum via a new route up the South Face.
![Dogan Palut, the Turkish climbing interview](/uploads/img/3/13487.jpg)
06/09/2012 - Interviews
Dogan Palut, the Turkish climbing interview Maurizio Oviglia interviews Dogan Palut, one of the most talented and famous climbers in Turkey.
![Pilastro Parmenide, new route up Cima dell'Auta](/uploads/img/3/13116.jpg)
29/08/2012 - Alpinism
Pilastro Parmenide, new route up Cima dell'Auta On 1 -2/08/2012 Italian climbers Giorgio Travaglia and Stefano Valsecchi made the first ascent of Pilastro Parmenide (500m VI + A3+ + 100m of grade II) up the South Face of Cima dell'Auta orientale (Marmolada, Dolomites). The route was started...
![Fitz Roy new route attempt by Michael Lerjen-Demjen and Jorge Ackermann](/uploads/img/3/13177.jpg)
24/08/2012 - Alpinism
Fitz Roy new route attempt by Michael Lerjen-Demjen and Jorge Ackermann Swiss climbers Michael Lerjen-Demjen and Jorge Ackermann have failed in their attempt to forge a new route up Fitz Roy in Patagonia
![Benedikt Bohm, Sebastian Haag and Greg Hill to attempt Cho Oyu Speed record](/uploads/img/3/547.jpg)
14/08/2012 - Alpinism
Benedikt Bohm, Sebastian Haag and Greg Hill to attempt Cho Oyu Speed record As of 19/08 the German alpinists Benedikt Bohm and Sebastian Haag and Greg Hill from America will be beneath Cho Oyu (8201m, Himalaya, Nepal-Tibet) to attempt a speed climb and descend the sixth highest mountain in the world in less...
![Fred Nicole, the bouldering interview](/uploads/img/3/12997.jpg)
13/08/2012 - Interviews
Fred Nicole, the bouldering interview Interview with legendary Swiss boulderer and climber Fred Nicole.
![Rock climbing in Tunisia](/uploads/img/3/12914.jpg)
01/08/2012 - Climbing
Rock climbing in Tunisia French climber Youri Picart talks about a a recent climbing trip to Tunisia which resulted in the development of a series of different crags close to Djebel Zaghouan.
![Scerscen - Bernina traverse](/uploads/img/3/12827.jpg)
30/07/2012 - Alpinism
Scerscen - Bernina traverse Michele Comi reports about a great alpine traverse, the one which crosses the summit of Monte Scerscen and traverses to the summit of Piz Bernina (Western Rhaetian Alps).
![Jimmy Chin, the video portrait](/uploads/img/3/12799.jpg)
26/07/2012 - Climbing
Jimmy Chin, the video portrait The video portrait produced by Evan Swinehart about American photographer and alpinist Jimmy Chin.
![Pizzo Badile, first solo of Memento Mori by Rossano Libera](/uploads/img/3/12760.jpg)
24/07/2012 - Alpinism
Pizzo Badile, first solo of Memento Mori by Rossano Libera On 17 and 18 July Italian alpinist and mountain guide Rossano Libera made the first solo ascent and second repeat of the Direttissima Memento Mori route up the NE Face of Pizzo Badile. A route and ascent which many define...
![Revelation mountains, new Slovenian first ascents in Alaska](/uploads/img/3/12725.jpg)
19/07/2012 - Alpinism
Revelation mountains, new Slovenian first ascents in Alaska In spring 2012 a Slovenian expedition to the Revelation Mountain range in Alaska resulted in a flurry of first ascents up virgin peaks. The trip report by expedition leader Anze Cokl.
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