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01/09/2001 - Climbing
Akut - Tre Cime di Lavaredo On 13 to 15 August the Italian Kurt Astner made the first free ascent of Akut, his route first climbed in August 2000 on the impressive north face of the Cima Ovest di Lavaredo.
29/08/2001 - Climbing
Larcher and Vigiani on the Marmolada On 12/08/01 Rolando Larcher and Roberto Vigiani redpointed their project of the SW Face of the Marmolada.
25/07/2001 - Alpinism
Ogre, second ascent On 21/07 Urs Stoecker, Iwan Wolf and Thomas Huber made the second ascent of Ogre (7285m), Pakistan, 24 years after the historic first ascent at the hands of Chris Bonington and Doug Scott
20/07/2001 - Competitions
Serre Chevalier and Bouldering World Cup The Bouldering World Cup 2001 takes place on 22-23 July and the prestigious 12th International Master at Serre Chevalier gets underway today
19/07/2001 - Climbing
Chris Sharma climbs Biographie at Ceuse! American Chris Sharma links the first and second section of Biographie at Ceuse in France, widely considered one of the hardest projects in the world, calling it Realization.
16/07/2001 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2001, Chamonix, the results Daniel Andrada and Sandrine Levet win the second stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2001 at Chamonix
12/07/2001 - Competitions
Chamonix,World Cup Difficulty 2001 and Boulder The World Cup Difficulty 2001 gets underway in Chamonix as does the second stage of the World Cup Boulder
15/06/2001 - Climbing
Bernd Zangerl and Dreamtime at Cresciano The Austrian Bernd Zangerl makes the first repeat of Fred Nicole's Dreamtime 8c, Tessino, Switzerland
08/06/2001 - Climbing
Iker Pou's European climbing tour In two months Iker Pou repeats Fred Nicole’s Elfe in Switzerland, and a number or testpieces in the Frankenjura, including Maharadscha Fb 8b, Showdown (8c), Raubritter (8c) and Wolfgang Güllich’s rarely repeated Wallstreet Original (8c/8c+)
07/06/2001 - Alpinism
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and K2 The Frenchman Jean-Christophe Lafaille speaks to planetMountain before his departure for K2
29/05/2001 - Climbing
Dave Graham: Action Directe Dave Graham has made the fourth ascent of Wolfang Güllich’s Action Direct 9a in Germany’s Frankenjura
26/05/2001 - Climbing
Mauro Calibani, bouldering tour in Sardinia, Corsica and Col del Lys Mauro Calibani, sends boulder problems in Sardinia, Corsica and Col del Lys. Of note are "Squalo 3-3D" 8a+ at Punta di Capineru (Corsica) and "Icaro" 8a at Col del Lys
14/04/2001 - Climbing
Sansoz, Legrand and Hirayama in America Legrand and Hirayama both on-sight "Don't call me dude" 5.13c / 8a+ at Virgin River Gorge, while Liv Sansoz redpoints "Route of all evil" (5.14a 8b+). All three now plan to climb "Nessecary Evil" (5.14c/8c+)
10/04/2001 - Interviews
Dave Graham Climbing in America and bouldering at Fontanebleau with Dave Graham.
09/04/2001 - Alpinism
'Polartec Challenge 2001' expeditions All the 'Polartec Challenge' projects for 2001
02/04/2001 - Alpinism
Himalaya 2001 report The spring 2001 himalayan season is about to begin and the majority of expeditions are heading, once again, to Mt. Everest
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