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Papert and Berger 2006 ice champions
10/03/2006 - Competitions
Papert and Berger 2006 ice champions
Ines Papert and Harald Berger win in Norway and in doing so win the overall Ice Climbing World Cup 2006.
Bole and Lavarda win 2nd stage of Alpin Cup 2006
16/01/2006 - Climbing
Bole and Lavarda win 2nd stage of Alpin Cup 2006
Mauro Bubu Bole and Jenny Lavarda have won 2nd stage of Alpin Cup 2006 at Caldonazzo.
Bole and Torretta win 1st stage of Alpin Cup 2006
08/01/2006 - Competitions
Bole and Torretta win 1st stage of Alpin Cup 2006
Mauro Bubu Bole and Anna Torretta have won the first stage of the Alpin Cup 2006 held in Campitello last weekend.
Wonder Ondra sends 8c+!
07/01/2006 - Climbing
Wonder Ondra sends 8c+!
Adam Ondra from the Czech Republic has redpointed Alien Carnage 8c+ at Castillon, france.
XV Piolet d'or, the candidates
04/01/2006 - Events
XV Piolet d'or, the candidates
The six candidates for the prestigious Piolet d'or, promoted by the French Montagnes Magazine and awarded in Grenoble, france on 10 February.
Cufar sends 8c!
27/12/2005 - Climbing
Cufar sends 8c!
On 21 December Martina Cufar from Slovenia redpointed her first 8c, Vizija at Misja pec, Slovenia.
NO-TAV protests in Valle di Susa
14/12/2005 - Competitions
NO-TAV protests in Valle di Susa
The Italian Valle di Susa is currently in the international spotlight due to strong opposition against the planned construction of the TAV, the high-speed railway line which is to link Turin with Lyon, france.
Ice Climbing Ecrins at l'Argentière - La Bessée
13/12/2005 - Events
Ice Climbing Ecrins at l'Argentière - La Bessée
From 4 - 8 January 2006 Europe's most important ice climbing meeting, the Ice Climbing Ecrins, will take place in Argentière - La Bessée, france.
Flavio Crespi and Angela Eiter win World Cup 2005
21/11/2005 - Competitions
Flavio Crespi and Angela Eiter win World Cup 2005
20/11 Historic Italian victory in Kranj: Flavio Crespi is the first Italian to win the Climbin World Cup Lead. The Women's World Cup was won by Angela Eiter from Austria.
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 on the Shore of Namtso Lake, Tibet.
Bindhammer Big Hammer 9a first ascent
09/11/2005 - Climbing
Bindhammer Big Hammer 9a first ascent
On 01/11/2005 Christian Bindhammer made the first ascent of "Big Hammer" 9a at the Pinswang, Austria and "Pandaemonium" 8c.
World Cup Valence: Verhoeven and Eiter victorious
30/10/2005 - Competitions
World Cup Valence: Verhoeven and Eiter victorious
The penultimate round of the World Cup Lead 2005 was won in Valence, france by Jorg Verhoeven and Angela Eiter.
Zero gravity days
26/10/2005 - Climbing
Zero gravity days
Patxi Usobiaga becomes the third person in the world to on-sight an 8c, 'Gaua' at Lezain (N. Spain). Wolfgang Güllich's Action Directe 9a has been repeated by Dai Koyamada and Markus Bock. Martina Cufar on-sights Paieda' 8a+ at Rodellar, Spain and Fred Rouhling makes the first ascent of "La voie...
18 killed by avalanche at Kang Guru (Annapurna)
24/10/2005 - Alpinism
18 killed by avalanche at Kang Guru (Annapurna)
The news was announced on Nepalese television yesterday: 7 French mountaineers/trekkers and 11 Nepalese Sherpa have been killed by an avalanche at Kang Guru Base Camp. Kang Guru lies in the Manang region, close to Annapurna, Nepal and is 6981m high.
Levet and Fischhuber win Bouldering World Cup  2005. Oleksy and Danion win final stage in Firminy.
04/10/2005 - Competitions
Levet and Fischhuber win Bouldering World Cup 2005. Oleksy and Danion win final stage in Firminy.
Levet and Fischhuber win Bouldering World Cup 2005. Oleksy and Danion win final stage in Firminy.
Christian Bindhammer repeats Kinematix 9a
28/09/2005 - Climbing
Christian Bindhammer repeats Kinematix 9a
Christian Bindhammer has repeated Kinematix 9a, Gorges du Loup, france.