1742 News found
07/01/2006 - Climbing
Wonder Ondra sends 8c+! Adam Ondra from the Czech Republic has redpointed Alien Carnage 8c+ at Castillon, france.
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.
27/12/2005 - Climbing
Cufar sends 8c! On 21 December Martina Cufar from Slovenia redpointed her first 8c, Vizija at Misja pec, Slovenia.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
28/09/2005 - Climbing
Christian Bindhammer repeats Kinematix 9a Christian Bindhammer has repeated Kinematix 9a, Gorges du Loup, france.
19/09/2005 - Competitions
Crespi, Chabot and Eiter rock Marbella Flavio Crespi, Alexandre Chabot and Angela Eiter win the sixth stage of the World Cup Lead 2005 in Marbella, Spain.
31/08/2005 - Competitions
A special Rock Master The best climbers in the world to compete in Arco for the 19th Rock Master this weekend.
18/08/2005 - Alpinism
Nanga Parbat: the body of Günther Messner found The body of Günther Messner has been found on Nanga Parbat. He died 35 years ago.
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