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20/09/2007 - Alpinism
Charakusa Valley Pakistan: new big wall first ascents This summer a four-man team comprised of the Belgians Sean Villanueva, nicolas favresse, his brother Olivier Favresse and Adam Pustelnik from Poland travelled to Pakistan where they made three impressive big wall first ascents in the Charakusa Valley.
14/05/2007 - Climbing
Kalymnos: nicolas favresse adds 8c+ nicolas favresse has made the first ascent of"Gora gu ta gutarrak" 8c+, Yann Ghesquiers repeated "Titantrope" 8c+ at Kalymnos, Greece
19/09/2006 - Climbing
Nico Favresse and Ivo Ninov are Lost in translation on El Capitan On 30 August nicolas favresse made the first ascent of "Lost in translation" a 400m, 10-pitch free climb (5.12b/c) on the East Face of El Capitan together with 30-year-old Ivo Ninov from Bulgaria.
17/02/2006 - Alpinism
Belgians repeat Riders on the Storm, Patagonia A strong young Belgian team comprised of nicolas favresse, Olivier Favresse, Seán Villanueva, Mike Lecomte and Philippe Ceulemans has made a rare repeat of Riders on the Storm, situated in the Torres del Paine and undoubtedly one of the crown...
20/10/2005 - Climbing
Caldwell repeats The Nose! Yosemite news roundup. On 17 October Tommy Caldwell made a sub-12 hour ascent of the Nose, just days after his free ascent together with wife Beth Rodden. nicolas favresse from Belgium makes first ascent of L'Appât on El Capitan (VI...
14/03/2002 - Climbing
Le Clou 8c, the hardest route in Belgium? The 22 year old Belgian nicolas favresse has recently freed "Le Clou", an 8c that could stand as the hardest route in the country.
20/03/2001 - Events
Andreas Bindhammer and Martina Cufar win Goldfinger 2001 The Goldfinger International Master 2001 was won on Saturday by the Andreas Bindhammer and Martina Cufar
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