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![Odyssee, the hardest route on the Eiger North Face by Roger Schaeli, Robert Jasper and Simon Gietl](/uploads/img/3/32577.jpg)
25/09/2015 - Climbing
Odyssee, the hardest route on the Eiger North Face by Roger Schaeli, Robert Jasper and Simon Gietl An international trio comprised of Roger Schäli (Switzerland), Robert Jasper (Germany) and Simon Gietl (Italy) have established Odyssee (8a+, 1400m), a difficult and serious new rock climb up the North Face of the Eiger in Switzerland.
![East is East, a Catinaccio triptych in the Dolomites. By Tom Ballard.](/uploads/img/3/32555.jpg)
24/09/2015 - Alpinism
East is East, a Catinaccio triptych in the Dolomites. By Tom Ballard. British climber Tom Ballard reports about the first ascents, and first free ascents, of three routes climbed on Catinaccio - Rosengarten in the Dolomites together with Stefania Pederiva (daughter of Val di Fassa mountain guide Bruno Pederiva): Baptism of Fire...
![Tsaranoro, two big new rock climbs in Madagascar by Sean Villanueva](/uploads/img/3/32544.jpg)
24/09/2015 - Climbing
Tsaranoro, two big new rock climbs in Madagascar by Sean Villanueva In August 2015 in Madagascar's Tsaranoro massif Sean Villanueva made the first ascent of Fire in the Belly (8a+, 700m) on Tsaranoro Atsimo together with Siebe Vanhee. In September Villanueva teamed up with Rakotomalala Herynony Samuel to make the first...
![Simon Gietl and Roger Schäli climb new route on La Esfinge in Peru](/uploads/img/3/32496.jpg)
23/09/2015 - Alpinism
Simon Gietl and Roger Schäli climb new route on La Esfinge in Peru Last July Simon Gietl and Roger Schäli made the first ascent of Chappie (7b+, 600m), a new multi-pitch rock climb up the granite giant La Esfinge in Peru.
![La Guerriera on Cima Bassa d'Ambiez, new rock climb in Brenta Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/32486.jpg)
22/09/2015 - Climbing
La Guerriera on Cima Bassa d'Ambiez, new rock climb in Brenta Dolomites This summer Luca Cornella Michel Ghezzi made the first ascent of La Guerriera, a new multi-pitch rock climb up Cima Bassa d’Ambiez in the Brenta Dolomites.
![Nalle Hukkataival succeeds on The stepping stone V15 in the Grampians](/uploads/img/3/32483.jpg)
21/09/2015 - Climbing
Nalle Hukkataival succeeds on The stepping stone V15 in the Grampians Finish rock climber Nalle Hukkataival has made the first ascent of The stepping stone V15 at the Grampians in Australia, describing the ascent of this V15 boulder problem as possibly "the most memorable climbing experience of my life!"
![Maleficent, new route up Cimone della Bagozza in Italy's Orobic Alps](/uploads/img/3/32477.jpg)
21/09/2015 - Climbing
Maleficent, new route up Cimone della Bagozza in Italy's Orobic Alps Fulvio Zanetti talks about the first ascent of Maleficent (320mt 7c+, 7a+ oblig), established together with Francesco Beni up the NW Face of Cimon della Bagozza, Orobic Alps. The new multi-pitch rock climb up the symbol of Val di Scalve...
![New multi-pitch rock climb in Fischleintal, Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/32421.jpg)
17/09/2015 - Climbing
New multi-pitch rock climb in Fischleintal, Dolomites This summer in Fischleintal, just a stone’s throw from the famous Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the South Tyrolean alpinists Markus Tschurtschenthaler and Hannes Pfeifhofer, and Lisi Steurer from Austria’s East Tyrol made the first ascent of Weg der Neugier, a...
![Nina Caprez and Barbara Zangerl climb Die Unendliche Geschichte in Rätikon](/uploads/img/3/32407.jpg)
16/09/2015 - Climbing
Nina Caprez and Barbara Zangerl climb Die Unendliche Geschichte in Rätikon Both Nina Caprez and Barbara Zangerl have repeated Die Unendliche Geschichte, first climbed by Beat Kammerlander in 1990 in the Rätikon massif, Switzerland. 420m high and graded 8b+, this climb had previously only been repeated once, by Italy's Pietro dal...
![Isaac Caldiero wins American Ninja Warrior and $1 million prize](/uploads/img/3/32394.jpg)
15/09/2015 - Competitions
Isaac Caldiero wins American Ninja Warrior and $1 million prize American rock climber Isaac Caldiero has won the reality competition series American Ninja Warrior and the $1 million grand prize.
![New trad climbs in Ala Daglar, Turkey](/uploads/img/3/32387.jpg)
15/09/2015 - Alpinism
New trad climbs in Ala Daglar, Turkey Maurizio Oviglia and Recep Ince recommend some new trad climbs in Pınarbaşı Canyon (Ala Daglar, Turkey).
![Big Bilibino rock climbs in Siberia](/uploads/img/3/32353.jpg)
14/09/2015 - Climbing
Big Bilibino rock climbs in Siberia In July 2015 Hansjörg Auer, Jacopo Larcher, Eneko Pou, Iker Pou and Siebe Vanhee climbed 8 new routes up the granite big walls close to Bilibino in Russia.
![Domen Skofic 8c/+ onsight at Massone in Arco](/uploads/img/3/32336.jpg)
12/09/2015 - Climbing
Domen Skofic 8c/+ onsight at Massone in Arco Slovenia’s Domen Škofic has made an onsight ascent of Reini’s Vibes 8c/+ at Massone, Arco.
![Lena Herrmann climbs Father and son 8c in Frankenjura](/uploads/img/3/32296.jpg)
08/09/2015 - Climbing
Lena Herrmann climbs Father and son 8c in Frankenjura Germany’s Lena Herrmann has redpointed her second 8c, Father and son 8c in the Frankenjura.
![Della Funivia, new multi-pitch rock climb in Valle Bavona, Ticino](/uploads/img/3/32176.jpg)
04/09/2015 - Climbing
Della Funivia, new multi-pitch rock climb in Valle Bavona, Ticino In September 2014 Alexandra Schweikart and Christopher Igel made the first ascent of Della Funivia (7c, 300m), a new multi-pitch climb in Valle Bavona, Ticino, Switzerland.
![British climbers free Disco 2000 on Blåmman in Norway](/uploads/img/3/32165.jpg)
02/09/2015 - Climbing
British climbers free Disco 2000 on Blåmman in Norway Dave MacLeod, Calum Muskett and Jacob Cook have made the first free ascent of Disco 2000 (8a+) on Blamman, island of Kvaløya in Norway.
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