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![Stop the Genocide banner hung on El Capitan in protest against Gaza war](/uploads/img/3/128788.jpg)
19/06/2024 - Climbing
Stop the Genocide banner hung on El Capitan in protest against Gaza war On Monday 17 June a team of climbers hung a banner on El Capitan in Yosemite reading 'Stop the Genocide', to raise awareness of the conflict and put pressure on Israel to end the war in Gaza.
![Video: The Disturbing Rise and Fall of Dean Potter](/uploads/img/3/15503.jpg)
09/06/2024 - Climbing
Video: The Disturbing Rise and Fall of Dean Potter The video portrait of Dean Potter, one of the world’s leading climbers who lost his life on 16/05/2015 aged 43 in a wingsuit accident in Yosemite Valley, USA, together with Graham Hunt.
![Huge Alaska big wall climbed in winter by Paweł Hałdaś, Marcin Tomaszewski](/uploads/img/3/126569.jpg)
11/03/2024 - Alpinism
Huge Alaska big wall climbed in winter by Paweł Hałdaś, Marcin Tomaszewski Over a period of 10 days from 28/02 to 08/03/2024 Polish mountaineers Paweł Hałdaś and Marcin Tomaszewski made the first ascent of 'Zimne wojny', Cold Wars, a huge big wall in the Mooses Tooth massif in Alaska.
![Difficult new multi-pitch alpine sport route in Aladağlar, Turkey](/uploads/img/3/124417.jpg)
06/12/2023 - Alpinism
Difficult new multi-pitch alpine sport route in Aladağlar, Turkey Seb Bush from Italy, Simon Smith and Mike Turner from the UK have recently established 'Pretty reckless cats' a hard multi-pitch rock climb on the Northwest Face of Kizilin Basì in the Aladağlar national park in southern Turkey. The 300m...
![Adam Ondra at Vranjača establishes Croatia's first 9b](/uploads/img/3/123356.jpg)
04/10/2023 - Climbing
Adam Ondra at Vranjača establishes Croatia's first 9b At Vranjača close to Paklenica in Croatia Adam Ondra has made the first ascent of 'B je to', the country's first 9b.
![Grand Etret glacier in Valle d'Aosta, Italy, loses another two hectares of surface area in summer 2023](/uploads/img/3/123322.jpg)
03/10/2023 - Environment
Grand Etret glacier in Valle d'Aosta, Italy, loses another two hectares of surface area in summer 2023 Measurements carried out by the Gran Paradiso park rangers confirm a loss of surface area equivalent to three football fields.
![Watch Aidan Roberts flash Momentum (8B+) in Val Bavona](/uploads/img/3/84122.jpg)
17/05/2023 - Climbing
Watch Aidan Roberts flash Momentum (8B+) in Val Bavona The video of British rock climber Aidan Roberts flashing Momentum (8B+) in Val Bavona, Switzerland
![Ascend: Forced to flee the Taliban, Afghan women find a home in climbing](/uploads/img/3/83347.jpg)
10/04/2023 - Climbing
Ascend: Forced to flee the Taliban, Afghan women find a home in climbing The film Ascend, documenting the work of the organisation empowering women in Afghanistan through climbing.
![Survival by Emilio Ricci wins the XVI edition of Photographing the Park](/uploads/img/3/82035.jpg)
23/03/2023 - Events
Survival by Emilio Ricci wins the XVI edition of Photographing the Park The winners of the 16th edition of the international photographic competition 'Photographing the Park' have been announced. Organised by the National Parks of Stelvio, Gran Paradiso, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise and de la Vanoise, the competition attracted over 3000 entires,...
![Vjosa River in Albania declared Europe's first Wild River National Park](/uploads/img/3/81963.jpg)
15/03/2023 - Environment
Vjosa River in Albania declared Europe's first Wild River national park Today the Vjosa River in Albania, one of the last wild rivers of Europe is declared a national park by the Albanian Government, becoming the first Wild River national park in Europe.
![Torres del Paine South African Route repeated team-free by Imanol Amundarain, Cedar Christensen, Tyler Karow](/uploads/img/3/81034.jpg)
25/01/2023 - Alpinism
Torres del Paine South African Route repeated team-free by Imanol Amundarain, Cedar Christensen, Tyler Karow The South African Route on the East Face of the Central Tower of Paine (Torres del Paine, Patagonia, Chile) was repeated team-free over a 10-day period in early January 2023 by Imanol Amundarain, Cedar Christensen and Tyler Karow. Christensen provides...
![Protect Chile's Cochamó Valley petition reaches 99,000 signatures](/uploads/img/3/80752.jpg)
02/01/2023 - Environment
Protect Chile's Cochamó Valley petition reaches 99,000 signatures The petition to protect Cochamó Valley in Patagonian Chile has reached over 99000 signatures, while the Chilean government is considering applying Santuarios de la Naturaleza, or Nature Sanctuary status, to a small part of the valley.
![Bronwyn Hodgins repeats Necronomicon horizontal roof crack at Canyonlands, USA](/uploads/img/3/80298.jpg)
02/12/2022 - Climbing
Bronwyn Hodgins repeats Necronomicon horizontal roof crack at Canyonlands, USA Canadian rock climber Bronwyn Hodgins has repeated the horizontal roof crack Necronomicon (5.13d/14a) at Moab, Canyonlands USA. The crack climb was first ascended by Jean-Pierre Ouellet in 2011.
![Goodbye to Glen Denny, climber and photographer of Yosemite’s Golden Age](/uploads/img/3/67830.jpg)
16/10/2022 - Climbing
Goodbye to Glen Denny, climber and photographer of Yosemite’s Golden Age American rock climber and photographer Glenn Denny (1939 - 2022) has passed away. Author of numerous classics such as West Face of Leaning Tower and Astroman, his images captured the Golden Age of rock climbing in Yosemite national park.
![Federica Mingolla and Bellavista on Dolomites Tre Cime di Lavaredo](/uploads/img/3/77339.jpg)
20/06/2022 - Alpinism
Federica Mingolla and Bellavista on Dolomites Tre Cime di Lavaredo Federica Mingolla reports about her Thursday 16 June ascent, belayed by Niccolò Bartoli, of Bellavista on Cima Ovest di Lavaredo (Dolomites), first ascended by Alexander Huber in 1999. Mingolla and Bartoli descended from where the route joins the classic Cassin...
![Space Invaders, Michele Caminati's new trad climb in Val di Tacca, Italy](/uploads/img/3/77012.jpg)
31/05/2022 - Climbing
Space Invaders, Michele Caminati's new trad climb in Val di Tacca, Italy Last October in Val di Tacca in Italy’s Tuscan-Emilian Apennine national park Michele Caminati made the first ascent of Space Invaders, a new trad climb graded E7 6c. The report and video of the 37-year-old climber from Parma.
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