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Mares
Climbing routes
Mares - Aiguille de la Brenva
ABO, 7c+ max, expo
Technically difficult and psychologically demanding route up excellent rock on a face which is relatively easy to reach but far removed from the more popular climbing destinations.
Marinaio di foresta
Climbing routes
Marinaio di foresta - Pedra Longa
6a+
A beautiful route that climbs diagonally up Pedra Longa, also known as Agugliastra, the extraordianry sea stack close to Baunei. The fantastic ambient and the aggressive rock render this an unforgettable outing!
Mastro Lindo
Climbing routes
Mastro Lindo - Avancorpo del Gran Vernel
7a + (A1)
First ascended from the ground-up in 2007 with stainless steel bolts, Mastro Lindo takes a line to the right of Linea d'ombra. The second pitch is hard but well protected, all remaining pitches are fun up a series of pockets...
Mediterraneo
Climbing routes
Mediterraneo - Punta Giradili
7a+
Mediterraneo is an elegant climb that weaves its way between the huge overhangs of the lefthand side of the face. It ascends on a strip of exceptional grey limestone, offering huge exposure next to the giant roof (the vault is...
Mello's Moon
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Mello's Moon - Val di Mello
III/5+
Fun icefall which rarely comes into condition, marked by a thin drip which descends down the dark compact granite.
Melody
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Melody
I/3
The wild and beautiful Valle delle Laures, located within the mountain community Monte Emilius, was one of the first areas to be developed by ice climbers, and the first icefalls date back to the early 1980's. The icefalls are...
Mente Demente
Climbing routes
Mente Demente - Spiz de la Lastia
VII+ R3/IV
Mente Demente climbs up the righthand side of the face, between the routes Anita (Massarotto-Salvestro 1984) and Massarotto - Bellin - Sansonne - Zonta (1992). The start is situated on the long grassy ledge that cuts across the wall, next...
Merà Dimel
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Merà Dimel - Presolana - Anticima delle Quattro Matte
AI 4 M6
Superb alpine outing in a little known area of the Presolana. The route climbs the obvious recessed gully, past compact snow, hard to protect and mixed sections up corners and chimneys. Pro is not always easy to place. Pitches 5...
Mescalito
Climbing routes
Mescalito - Monte Colodri

'Bold climb whose name is reminiscent of undertakings in Yosemite Valley, up El Capitan. This however is a wonderful free climb.' These are the words used in by 1984 Roberto Bassi to describe the multi-pitch rock climb Mescalito in his...
Mezzogiorno di fuoco
Climbing routes
Mezzogiorno di fuoco - Punta Giradili
8b
The 270m Mezzogiorno di fuoco weighs in at 8b (7c obligatory) and climbs the overhangs in the center of the fantastic pillar which cuts through the entire wall. Larcher led all pitches after three days working the route. If their...
MFG
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
MFG - Rastentalfall
M9, WI6
The mixed climb MFG is located on the Rastentalfall, to the left of the classic "Crazy Diamond". The outing is a beautiful mixed climb that ascends, via a series of good hooks, thin cracks and hanging ice daggers.
Mille splendidi soli
Climbing routes
Mille splendidi soli - Cima di Poia (Coster di destra)
TD+ 7a max, S2/III
Mille Splendidi Soli - A thousand splendid suns - ascends the SSE Face Coster di Destra di Cima Poia. Established ground-up, it breaches a series of slabs up excellent granite. The starting slabs and corners lead to the central slabs,...
Millennium Bug
Climbing routes
Millennium Bug - Millennium Cave
7b+
Great route which crosses the Grotta di Millennium at Cala Gonone in Sardinia. Established ground-up by Luca Giupponi and Maurizio Oviglia in June 2011 and freed by the duo in October 2011.Oviglia describes the route as follows: "Millennium bug isn't...
Million Reasons
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Million Reasons - Aiguille de la Brenva
WI5, M7
Ephemeral mixed modern climb uo the east face of Aiguille de la Brenva.
Miss No
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Miss No - La Vierge du Flambeau
ED M8
Miss No is a difficult modern mixed climb established onsight April 2017 up the NE Face of La Vierge du Flambeau. Despite its easy access from the Torino hut, in the past this mountain strangely never attracted much attention.
Missione compiuta
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Missione compiuta
5/II
Nice sustained drip which forms to the right of the Mission Impossibile cave


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