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Natalia Grossman, Adam Ondra supreme in Salt Lake City Boulder World Cup
27/05/2021 - Competitions
Natalia Grossman, Adam Ondra supreme in Salt Lake City Boulder World Cup
The second stage of the Boulder World Cup 2021 was won in Salt Lake City last weekend by Natalia Grossman and Adam Ondra. Oriane Bertone and Mejdi Schalck took silver, Brooke Raboutou and Jakob Schubert took bronze
Boulder World Cup 2021: live streaming from Salt Lake City
22/05/2021 - Competitions
Boulder World Cup 2021: live streaming from Salt Lake City
Live streaming of the second leg of the 2021 Bouldering World Cu, currently taking place in Salt Lake City, USA. The Semifinals and Finals take place today, at 18:55 and 00:40 on 23/05/2021 CET, and will be broadcast in live...
Sea cliff crags at risk: climbing ban or rebolting?
15/12/2014 - Climbing
Sea cliff crags at risk: climbing ban or rebolting?
Maurizio Oviglia analyses the recent case of the sea cliff sports crag “Casarotto” at Capo Caccia, Alghero, Sardinia.
Federica Mingolla repeats Tom et je ris 8b+ in the Verdon Gorge
09/10/2014 - Climbing
Federica Mingolla repeats Tom et je ris 8b+ in the Verdon Gorge
On 2 October 2014 Italian climber Federica Mingolla repeated the spectacular climb Tom et je ris 8b+ in the Verdon Gorge, France. The report by Edoardo Falletta
Angelika Rainer, from Steel Koan M13+ to Bozeman Ice Climbing Festival victory
19/12/2013 - Alpinism
Angelika Rainer, from Steel Koan M13+ to Bozeman Ice Climbing Festival victory
Italian climber Angelika Rainer repeated Steel Koan M13+ at the Cineplex Cave in Canada and then went on to win the Bozeman Ice Climbing Festival, USA.
Lead World Cup 2013 - Briançon
20/07/2013 - Competitions
Lead World Cup 2013 - Briançon
The first stage of the Lead Climbing World Cup is currently taking place at Briançon in France.
Oscar Perèz and Francesca Canepa win the Tor des Geants 2012
17/09/2012 - Competitions
Oscar Perèz and Francesca Canepa win the Tor des Geants 2012
The Tor des Geants 2012 was won by Oscar Perèz (Spain) and Francesca Canepa (Italy). The race along the Valle d'Aosta paths at the foot of Mont Blanc (330km and 24.000 elevation gain) was completed by 392 athletes.
Aconcagua South Face: the ascent by Andrea Di Donato and Andres Zegers
14/01/2012 - Alpinism
Aconcagua South Face: the ascent by Andrea Di Donato and Andres Zegers
On 22,23,24 December 2011 the Italian Mountain Guide Andrea Di Donato and the alpinist from Chile Andres Zegers ascended the South Face of Aconcagua (6962m, Andes, Argentina), establishing a probable 800m new start variation to the Direct French route.
Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Johanna Ernst victorious in Valence
29/10/2011 - Competitions
Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Johanna Ernst victorious in Valence
The 8th stage of the Lead World Cup 2011 was won in Valence, france, by Ramón Julian Puigblanque from Spain and Johanna Ernst from Austria.
Climbing meeting at Buoux Face Ouest
11/05/2010 - Climbing
Climbing meeting at Buoux Face Ouest
Escala'Buoux and the meeting at Buoux to celebrate the lifting of the climbing ban on Face Ouest.
Buoux Face Ouest reopens to climbing
22/04/2010 - Climbing
Buoux Face Ouest reopens to climbing
After 25 years the climbing ban at Face Ouest at Buoux has now been lifted.
Sandro Neri: 10 years for Emicrania
16/12/2009 - Climbing
Sandro Neri: 10 years for Emicrania
After 10 years of trying the Italian climber Sandro Neri has managed to repeat Emicrania 8b at Ceresera (Belluno).
Targassonne bouldering in France
01/12/2009 - Climbing
Targassonne bouldering in France
One of the most important bouldering areas in Europe is located close to the small village of Targassonne in the French Pyrenees. Electra Brunialti and Enea Colnago introduce these beautiful granite boulders.
Verdon climbing: Toni Lamprecht frees Le Vieux et la mer
19/10/2009 - Climbing
Verdon climbing: Toni Lamprecht frees Le Vieux et la mer
In summer 2009 Toni Lamprecht, Uli Strunz and Benno Wagner carried out the first ascent of the multi-pitch "Le Vieux et la mer" 8b in the Verdon Gorge, France.
Ablon, rock climbing in France
11/09/2009 - Climbing
Ablon, rock climbing in France
Ablon is located in a marvellous uncontaminated corner of the Franch Alps at 1400m and boasts more than 250 routes on extremely compact grey limestone.
Top sport climbing: searching for the lost limit
04/06/2009 - Climbing
Top sport climbing: searching for the lost limit
The latest news from the crags, or rather, when 9a isn't that difficult anymore and 8c approaches a rest... Dani Andrada, Markus Bock, Edu Marin, Adam Ondra, Gérôme Pouvreau, Chris Sharma, Maja Vidmar but also Dino Lagni and Luca Zardini.