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09/07/2001 - Alpinism
Rock Summer 2001, Ogre Thumb On19 July 2001 Lafranconi, Pedeferri, Vago, Castelnuovo and Marazzi from the “Gruppo Ragni della Grignetta di Lecco” , Italy will depart for the Ogre Thumb, Karakorum, Pakistan
07/07/2001 - Alpinism
Makalu 2001, the ascent details The protagonists of Makalu 200 give their version of the ascent to the summit of Makalu Himal, written by Giampaolo Corona plus some considerations by the 'Aquile di San Martino di Castrozza e Primiero'
02/07/2001 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2001, Gap, the results The first stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2001 took place in Gap on 30/06 - 1/07 and was won by the French duo Miriam Motteau and Jerome Meyer
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
28/05/2001 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Everest, Marco Siffredi snowboards down the Norton Couloir On 23 May the Frenchman Marco Siffredi, snowboarded down the Norton Couloir on the 8850m North Face of Everest, 8850m
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
20/04/2001 - Climbing
Cristian Brenna at the Gorge du Tarn Cristian Brenna on-sighted 'Priez pour nous' 8b, "Rasta vaut rien" 8a+/b, "Moule frites" 8a, "La banda de rulos" 8a, and "La nouvelle plantation du Christ" 8a at the Gorge du Tarn, France
17/04/2001 - Alpinism
Makalu 2001, the expedition at Base Camp The "Aquile" Mountain Guides expedition has reached Base Camp and is beginning preparations for the ascent of Makalu (8475m)
10/04/2001 - Climbing
Golden Gate, the Huber brothers free climb El Capitan Alexander Huber and Thomas Huber free climb Golden Gate in 2000 on El Capitan, Yosemite, USA.
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
08/04/2001 - Competitions
Annapurna Mandala Trail, skyrunning first edition The first edition of the Annapurna Mandala Trail took place on 13-26 March 2001
30/03/2001 - Climbing
Bouldering at Cresciano - new video Posto di Blocco, the new video for bouldering at Cresciano, Switzerland
27/03/2001 - Alpinism
Mauro Bubu Bole climbs Mission impossible at Valsavaranche Mauro Bole discusses his special relationship with 'Mission impossible', the latest dry tooling climb established by the Italian climber at Valtournanche, Cogne, Italy.
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