The photos

Federica Mingolla climbing Il Tromba 7a+, Cateissard
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Federica Mingolla climbing Risveglio della Forza 7a+, Cateissard
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Federica Mingolla onsighting Gatto di piombo 7c, Cateissard
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The crag Cateissard in Val di Susa
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Fessura Kosterlitz threatened by the new road
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The Fessura Kosterlitz threatened by the new road
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The Masso Kosterlitz as it once used to be
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The Kosterlitz crack in its heyday
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Andrea Giorda, hobnailed boots and no bolts in Val di Mello, end of the...
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1981: Ogliengo, Zuccon and Giorda at Bloc Coincàˆ on Dru
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1981 Petit Dru, American Direct, the fearsome 50 m layback pitch
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The extraordinary Torre Staccata and the line Sturm und Drang, with the routes Filo...
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The extraordinary Torre Staccata and the line Sturm und Drang. Filo a Piombo takes...
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