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Climbing at Pietrasecca, Italy
12/08/2008 - Climbing
Climbing at Pietrasecca, Italy
Rock climbing at Pietrasecca in Abruzzo, Italy, with 70 routes from 5a to 8c, presented by Cesare Giuliani.
Dave Macleod frees Echo Wall, Ben Nevis
31/07/2008 - Climbing
Dave Macleod frees Echo Wall, Ben Nevis
On 28/07/2008 Dave Macleod made the first ascent of his project on Echo Wall, Scotland, his hardest lead to date.
David Lama wrestles Il guerriero del futuro 8c+/9a at Covolo
30/07/2008 - Climbing
David Lama wrestles Il guerriero del futuro 8c+/9a at Covolo
On 28/08/2008 David Lama from Austria made a second go ascent of "Il guerriero del futuro" 8c+/9a at Covolo, Italy
Silvretta bouldering repeats
29/07/2008 - Climbing
Silvretta bouldering repeats
Kilian Fischhuber and Corny Obleitner repeat Memento Fb 8c+ while Berni Schwaiger repeats Anam Cara Fb 8c, all freed by Bernd Zangerl in the Silvretta, Austria.
Hades 9a at the Götterwand by Bindhammer brothers
22/07/2008 - Climbing
Hades 9a at the Götterwand by Bindhammer brothers
On 05/07/08 Andreas Bindhammer made the first ascent of Hades 9a at the Götterwand, Tyrol, Austria. His brother Christian repeated the route four days later.
Trad Master first free ascent in Finland
09/07/2008 - Climbing
Trad Master first free ascent in Finland
At the start of June 31 year old Perttu Ollila made the first ascent of "Trad Master" at Pärkänvuori, describing it as "the best and hardest dihedral in Finland."
Roberto delle Fratte frees Shangai 8c
25/06/2008 - Climbing
Roberto delle Fratte frees Shangai 8c
On 13/06/2008 Roberto delle Fratte freed Shangai 8c, an old project at Pietrasecca (Italy) which waited for 20 years prior to the first free ascent.
Nicolas Favresse - trad climbing in Wales and England
13/06/2008 - Climbing
Nicolas Favresse - trad climbing in Wales and England
Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva have just spent three weeks climbing in Wales, repeating a series of routes on Gogarth, Dinas Cromlech and Cloggy including John Redhead's masterpiece "Authentic desire" E7 6b.
Angela Eiter, rock climbing, bouldering and a cancelled competition
14/05/2008 - Climbing
Angela Eiter, rock climbing, bouldering and a cancelled competition
Angela Eiter repeats Strelovod 8c at Misja Pec, Slovenia. The Belgrade stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2008 has been cancelled.
Markus Bock Frankenjura 8c+
06/05/2008 - Climbing
Markus Bock Frankenjura 8c+
On 01/05/08 Markus Bock made the first ascent of Three Suns And One Star 11-/11 in the Frankenjura, Germany.
Adam Ondra interview
17/04/2008 - Interviews
Adam Ondra interview
An in-depth interview with Adam Ondra, a mere 15 years old and already one of the most accomplished and talented sports climbers in the world.
Andreas Bindhammer frees 'St. Anger' 8c+/9a at the Eremo di San Paolo, Arco
07/04/2008 - Climbing
Andreas Bindhammer frees 'St. Anger' 8c+/9a at the Eremo di San Paolo, Arco
Great first ascent by Andreas Bindhammer at Arco with his new 'St. Anger' 8c+/9a at the Eremo di San Paolo.
Dave Macleod 8c solo at Margalef, Don't Die of Ignorance XI,11 first ascent on Ben Nevis
21/03/2008 - Climbing
Dave Macleod 8c solo at Margalef, Don't Die of Ignorance XI,11 first ascent on Ben Nevis
On 12 March Dave Macleod from Scotland made a solo ascent of Darwin Dixit 8c at Margalef Spain, while on 16 March he made the first ascent of one of Scotland's hardest winter routes, Don't Die of Ignorance XI,11 on Ben Nevis.
Gioia Fb8c at Varazze by Christian Core
06/03/2008 - Climbing
Gioia Fb8c at Varazze by Christian Core
Christian Core has freed his hardest problem ever, Gioia Fb8c at the Antro dei Druidi, Potala di Varazze (Italy).
Gioia Fb8c at Varazze by Christian Core
06/03/2008 - Climbing
Gioia Fb8c at Varazze by Christian Core
Christian Core has freed his hardest problem ever, Gioia Fb8c at the Antro dei Druidi, Potala di Varazze (Italy).
Drumtime Fonzaso third ascent by Munari
04/03/2008 - Climbing
Drumtime Fonzaso third ascent by Munari
On 27/02/08 Paolo Munari carried out the third ascent of Drumtime at Fonazaso, Italy.