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![Sébastien Bouin repeats Fred Rouhling’s Hugh at Eaux Claires, France’s first 9a](/uploads/img/3/68051.jpg)
02/11/2020 - Climbing
Sébastien Bouin repeats Fred Rouhling’s Hugh at Eaux Claires, France’s first 9a French climber Seb Bouin has made a rare ascent of Hugh at Les Eaux Claires, first ascended in 1993 by Fred Rouhling and famous for being the first 9a in France.
![Robbie Phillips sends shallow water solo of Edinburgh bridge crack](/uploads/img/3/63546.jpg)
24/02/2020 - Climbing
Robbie Phillips sends shallow water solo of Edinburgh bridge crack Buildering in Scotland: after the first ascent of a hand crack below a bridge in Edinburgh, Robbie Philips has now returned to make a free solo ascent.
![Malta Azure window collapses after storm](/uploads/img/3/7154.jpg)
09/03/2017 - Environment
Malta Azure window collapses after storm On the island of Gozo, just north of Malta, the famous Azure window landmark arch collapsed in a storm.
![Melloblocco 2014 - day two, climbing without limits](/uploads/img/3/23733.jpg)
02/05/2014 - Events
Melloblocco 2014 - day two, climbing without limits Day 2 of Melloblocco started with a light drizzle and this gave way to the sun in the afternoon. In any case rain didn't stop play, climbing continued as more than 1400 reached Val di Mello. Full house is expected...
![Melloblocco 2014: flash 2](/uploads/img/3/23689.jpg)
02/05/2014 - Events
Melloblocco 2014: flash 2 Fragments, snapshots and updates from Melloblocco 2014. 1300 Melloblockers have already reached the Valley.
![Less than a week to Melloblocco!](/uploads/img/3/23576.jpg)
24/04/2014 - Events
Less than a week to Melloblocco! The 11th Melloblocco begins on 1 May 2014. Over 1700 climbers have pre-registered for the world's most international bouldering meeting that will take place in Valmasino - Val di Mello, Italy, until 4 May 2014.
![Melloblocco 2014 - simply climbing](/uploads/img/3/23056.jpg)
03/04/2014 - Events
Melloblocco 2014 - simply climbing From 30 April to 4 May 2014 Melloblocco, the world's biggest bouldering and climbing meeting, returns to Val di Mello - Val Masino, Italy. Almost 1200 climbers have already pre-registered for this event. Simone Pedeferri and the team of route...
![Climbing... no more excuses!](/uploads/img/3/12563.jpg)
29/06/2012 - Climbing
Climbing... no more excuses! At Santa Linya in Spain Ramon Julian Puigblanque repeated Catxasa 9a+ with temperatures up to 39°C, while at Fontainebleau in France 55-year old Jean-Pierre Bouvier freed Fou Rire en aller-retour.
![Century Crack, the hardest offwidth in the world?](/uploads/img/3/9394.jpg)
12/10/2011 - Climbing
Century Crack, the hardest offwidth in the world? British climbers Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker have carried out the first pinkpoint ascent of Century Crack in the Canyonlands, USA. An analysis including the first-hand account of Steve "Crusher" Bartlett.
![Melloblocco 2011 and the great bouldering tribe](/uploads/img/3/7984.jpg)
09/05/2011 - Events
Melloblocco 2011 and the great bouldering tribe Melloblocco, Val di Mello, the bouldering tribe and the biggest bouldering meeting in the world
![Melloblocco day one](/uploads/img/3/7872.jpg)
06/05/2011 - Events
Melloblocco day one After yesterday's debut, Melloblocco #8 got underway in Val Masino today, Friday 6 May. More than 1300 registered climbers have already reached the valley to take part in the world's biggest climbing and bouldering meeting, but the number continues to...
![Melloblocco 2011 - the bouldering game in Val Masino](/uploads/img/3/5039.jpg)
29/04/2011 - Events
Melloblocco 2011 - the bouldering game in Val Masino More than 2200 people have pre-registered for the 8th Melloblocco, the world's biggest climbing and bouldering meeting due to take place in Val Masino, Italy from 5 - 8 may 2011.
![Malta climbing competition, Stevie Haston reports](/uploads/img/3/7152.jpg)
04/03/2011 - Climbing
Malta climbing competition, stevie haston reports A climbing report by stevie haston about the first bouldering competition on Malta
![Vivian Quarry, slate climbing in North Wales](/uploads/img/3/6137.jpg)
26/10/2010 - Climbing
Vivian Quarry, slate climbing in North Wales Vivian Quarry is perhaps the most popular slate crag in Wales due to its proximity to Llanberis and the vast selection of routes of all shapes and sizes.
![The Tor de Geants mountain race by Stevie Haston.](/uploads/img/3/6043.jpg)
18/10/2010 - Competitions
The Tor de Geants mountain race by stevie haston. stevie haston, alpinist, ice climber and snowboarder, tells about his experience of the first ever Tor de Geants, the incredible mountain marathon which covers 330km and 24,000 vertical meters, starting and finishing at Courmayeur and completing a circle around the...
![Mountain stories: Courmayeur, August 2010](/uploads/img/3/5486.jpg)
02/08/2010 - Events
Mountain stories: Courmayeur, August 2010 4 evenings and 4 great mountaineering stories as told by Valery Babanov, Hans Kammerlander, Silvio Mondinelli and stevie haston. The evenings will be introduced by Vinicio Stefanello, editor of PlanetMountain.com.
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