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Blow it up on the internet
Climbing routes
Blow it up on the internet - Monte Monaco
7b+
Established ground-up in November 2011 by the Americans Chris Kalous and Jonathan Thesenga except for the crux pitch, Blow it up on the internet offers "near-perfect brown and orange rock with sculpted jugs, tufas and thin cracks, overhanging the entire...
Freedom of Movement
Climbing routes
Freedom of Movement - Monte Gallo
7c
Climbed ground-up over a period of four days in December 2013, the 5-pitch line first ascended by Lukas Binder and Florian Hagspiel in December 2013 is protected by a mix of pegs, bolts and wires and breaches difficulties up to...
Hystrix
Climbing routes
Hystrix - Pizzo Campana - Rocca Busambra
8a+
Demanding and continuous climb up the completely vertical and smooth North Face. The max difficulties still need confirming. At present the first free ascent is still outstanding and this represents a great challenge. The Pizzo Campana limestone is very smooth...
I Colombiani
Climbing routes
I Colombiani - Monte Pellegrino - Parete dei Rotoli
7b+
First ascended ground-up, the route climbs the north face of the Rotoli wall, located above the Palermo cemetery (Rotoli cemetery). The route runs just to the right of Silvan  and significantly to the left of Pompa funebre, and is completely...
Il volo di Pegasus
Climbing routes
Il volo di Pegasus - Monte Monaco
7a R/S 3+,II
Volo di Pegasus is a beautiful route which climbs perfect rock and is marked by the incredible rock formations and tufas. First ascended on-sight from the ground-up by visiting Austrians Albert Leichtfried & Reinhard Ranner, the route climbs difficulties up...
Io, Giorgio e Ramosa
Climbing routes
Io, Giorgio e Ramosa - Rocca Ramusa
7b
Pleasant and interesting route up slabs, cracks and corners, with some technical sections up good quality limestone. The route takes a line up the West Face of Rocca Ramusa, the isolated tower close to the forest Bosco della Ficuzza and...
Kaos
Climbing routes
Kaos - Monte Gallo
7c
Fantastic modern climb up slabs and through overhang, demanding and varied, with some impressive pitches. Exposure guaranteed. Bolts at times run-out with difficult obligatory sections.
La Banda del Buco
Climbing routes
La Banda del Buco - Monte Pellegrino - Antro della Perciata
7a+/7b
An absolutely unique route because of its setting, the quality of the rock, but above all because I had never come across such contained difficulties on an overhang as big as this one. The route overhangs almost 60m with difficulties...
La lingua pura
Climbing routes
La lingua pura - Monte Monaco
7c
La lingua pura is perhaps my finest multi-pitch route to date. The route quality is outstanding and alternates a series of tufas and compact corners to climb the impressive North Face of Monte Monaco high above San Vito lo Capo...
La steLLa e la luna
Climbing routes
La steLLa e la luna - Rocca Ramosa
6b+
Pleasant route up excellent quality slabs and cracks, with some technical sections in wild surroundings.
La vita tra le dita
Climbing routes
La vita tra le dita - Monte Monaco
6b+
The route climbs the large North Face of Monte Monaco and heads to a large pillar that terminates below the summit on large grassy terraces. Although the difficulties are not extreme, only few bolts were placed during the first ascent...
Last Minute
Climbing routes
Last Minute - Monte Gallo
7c/c+
Alpine multi-pitch that requires excellent technical ability and superb trad climbing skills. 200m high, the route overhangs 30m making a retreat very difficult. The rock quality is good and the route follows a line of tufas. Due to the proximity...
Luci all'orizzonte
Climbing routes
Luci all'orizzonte - Cava Grande del Cassibile
6a+
Pleasant easy route established by Giorgio Iurato alone with one bivy. Little pro and the wild environment make this a demanding outing which should not be underestimated.
Monaco di Clausura
Climbing routes
Monaco di Clausura - Pizzo Monaco
6c
Route established ground-up by Fabio Failla and Luigi Fiolcam on 02/06/2012. The climbing varies from cracks, corners, slabs and overhangs. The rock is particularly good quality apart from a few sections where it is still somewhat loose. The central section...
Monte Pisanino - Canale delle Rose
Ski mountaineering
Monte Pisanino - Canale delle Rose
4.3/E3
Monte Pisanino is the highest mountain in the Apuan Alps and, especially in winter, is impressive from any side you look at it. Its southern flank is mostly rocky and is criss-crossed by several gullies often broken by narrow sections,...


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