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![Andy Steindl sets new speed record on Monte Rosa Spaghetti Tour](/uploads/img/3/129804.jpg)
23/07/2024 - Alpinism
Andy Steindl sets new speed record on Monte Rosa Spaghetti Tour Swiss mountaineer Andreas Steindl has completed the famous Haute Route of Monte Rosa, also known as the Spaghetti Tour, in 7 hours, 45 minutes and 44 seconds.
![Christian Maurer & Peter von Känel: 30 4000ers in 10 days](/uploads/img/3/129071.jpg)
25/06/2024 - Alpinism
Christian Maurer & Peter von Känel: 30 4000ers in 10 days Swiss mountaineers Christian Maurer and Peter von Känel climbed 30 fourthousanders during the first 10 days of their XPeaks project to climb all 82 peaks over 4,000m in the Alps within 72 days.
![Big Breithorn mixed climb by François Cazzanelli, Leo Gheza](/uploads/img/3/123491.jpg)
11/10/2023 - Alpinism
Big breithorn mixed climb by François Cazzanelli, Leo Gheza On breithorn Centrale the Italian mountaineers François Cazzanelli and Leonardo Gheza have established the mixed climb 'Estate Indiana'. The 800m route breaches difficulties up to M8 AI5 R, summits Torre Maggiore and was climbed completely clean, i.e. using trad gear...
![Piolets d'Or 2023 announces list of Significant Ascents](/uploads/img/3/59520.jpg)
22/09/2023 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2023 announces list of Significant Ascents The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the complete list of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2022. The honoured ascents will receive the 2023 Piolets d'Or award during the celebration in Briançon, France, from...
![Mezzalama Trophy 2023 / Italians dominate most technical race course ever](/uploads/img/3/83575.jpg)
26/04/2023 - Competitions
Mezzalama Trophy 2023 / Italians dominate most technical race course ever Mission complete on Monte Rosa: the Italian military corp Alpini won the XXIII edition of the Mezzalama Trophy. Matteo Eydallin, Robert Antonioli and Davide Magnini dominated the men's event, while Giulia Murada, Giulia Compagnoni and Alba De Silvestro clinched a...
![Grandes Murailles new mixed climb by François Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet, Stefano Stradelli](/uploads/img/3/80366.jpg)
06/12/2022 - Alpinism
Grandes Murailles new mixed climb by François Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet, Stefano Stradelli On 27/11/2022 up the SE Face of the Grandes Murailles (Pennine Alps) François Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet and Stefano Stradelli made the first ascent of the mixed climb 'Hyper Couloir delle Grandes Murailles - Couloir Franco Oberti'.
![New mixed climb on Central Breithorn by François Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet, Stefano Stradelli](/uploads/img/3/79642.jpg)
23/10/2022 - Alpinism
New mixed climb on Central breithorn by François Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet, Stefano Stradelli On 13/10/2022 François Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet and Stefano Stradelli made the first ascent of 'Essere o non essere', a new mixed climb up the north face of Central breithorn.
![Nicola Castagna, Gabriel Perenzoni complete the 82 x 4000m peaks of the Alps in 80 days](/uploads/img/3/71898.jpg)
23/07/2021 - Alpinism
Nicola Castagna, Gabriel Perenzoni complete the 82 x 4000m peaks of the Alps in 80 days Italian alpinists Nicola Castagna and Gabriel Perenzoni have managed to climb all 82 peaks over 4,000 meters in the Alps. The trainee mountain guides set off on 4 May and required 80 days to complete the climbs.
![Altavia 4000 and the dream of climbing 82 4000 of the Alps. By Gabriel Perenzoni](/uploads/img/3/71751.jpg)
09/07/2021 - Alpinism
Altavia 4000 and the dream of climbing 82 4000 of the Alps. By Gabriel Perenzoni Aspirant mountain guide Gabriel Perenzoni talks about his dream of climbing the 82 peaks over 4,000 meters in the Alps with Nicola Castagna. Their project is called Altavia 4000 and having set off on 4 May, that have already climbed...
![Watch Nicolas Hojac, Adrian Zurbrügg speed across the Monte Rosa Traverse](/uploads/img/3/66158.jpg)
06/07/2021 - Alpinism
Watch Nicolas Hojac, Adrian Zurbrügg speed across the Monte Rosa Traverse The video of Swiss mountaineers Adrian Zurbrügg and Nicolas Hojac who in 2020 enchained the 18 mountains in the Monte Rosa massif above 4000 meters in just 13 hours and 39 minutes.
![Altavia 4000: Nicola Castagna, Gabriel Perenzoni and the 82 x 4000m peaks of the Alps](/uploads/img/3/71292.jpg)
17/06/2021 - Alpinism
Altavia 4000: Nicola Castagna, Gabriel Perenzoni and the 82 x 4000m peaks of the Alps Italian mountaineers Nicola Castagna and Gabriel Perenzoni are currently climbing all 82 peaks over 4,000m in the Alps. Having set off on 4 May 2021, the two aspirant mountain guides have already climbed 30 mountains as part of their project called Altavia 4000.
![Monte Rosa speed enchainment by Nicolas Hojac, Adrian Zurbrügg](/uploads/img/3/66157.jpg)
14/07/2020 - Alpinism
Monte Rosa speed enchainment by Nicolas Hojac, Adrian Zurbrügg On 8 July 2020 the two Swiss mountaineers Adrian Zurbrügg and Nicolas Hojac completed the spectacular traverse of the 18 mountains in the Monte Rosa massif above 4000 meters in just 13 hours and 39 minutes.
![Mezzalama Trophy 2019 / The hardest edition ever](/uploads/img/3/58295.jpg)
28/04/2019 - Competitions
Mezzalama Trophy 2019 / The hardest edition ever The most difficult Mezzlama ski mountaineering competition of all times was won on Sunday 28 April 2019 by the Italians Robert Antonioli, Michele Boscacci and Matteo Eydallin. France’s Lorna Bonnel and Axelle Mollaret and Italy’s Alba de Silvestro dominated the...
![Mezzalama 2017 live streaming](/uploads/img/3/30165.jpg)
22/04/2017 - Competitions
Mezzalama 2017 live streaming Live streaming of the XXI edition of the Mezzalama Trophy, the legendary ski mountaineering competition across the Monte Rosa massif.
![4000m Peaks in the Alps. Ski Touring and Steep Skiing](/uploads/img/3/42337.jpg)
21/12/2016 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
4000m Peaks in the Alps. Ski Touring and Steep Skiing Francesco Vascellari and Loris de Barba introduce '4000m Peaks in the Alps. Ski Touring and Steep Skiing', their guidebook to the 4000m mountains in the Alps. Three routes presented on planetmountain.com: Barre des Écrins, Pizzo Bernina and Dent d'Hérens.
![Ueli Steck #82Summits interview after the 82 4,000 meter peaks in the Alps](/uploads/img/3/32946.jpg)
14/10/2015 - Interviews
Ueli Steck #82Summits interview after the 82 4,000 meter peaks in the Alps Interview with Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck after climbing the 82 alpine four-thousanders, carried out in 62 days last summer from 11/06/2015 to 11/08/2015. The enchainment had previously been carried out in the same self-propelled style by Franco Nicolini and Diego...
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