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14/01/2000 - Alpinism
Fitz Roy risks falling into private hands The appeal by Argentinean mountaineer Rolando Garibotti to safeguard the future of the Fitz Roy massif.
07/01/2000 - Alpinism
Mauro Bole unstoppable: M10 repeated second attempt; first M10 onsight! The Italian Mauro Bole Bubu confirms his reputation as one of the best ice climbers in the world by repeating Stevie Haston’s X-Files in Lillaz, Val di Cogne, Italy, as well as Welcome to the Machine M10 in Valsavarenche and then onsighting Lionel Daudet’s Quartier Nors M10.
29/12/1999 - Alpinism
'Welcome to the machine' M9 onsighted by Mauro Bubu Bole The Italian Mauro Bole becomes the first to onsight M9, by climbing Stevie Haston's 'Welcome to the machine', in Valsavarenche, Valle d'Aosta, Italy.
25/11/1999 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama first to onsight 8c! Yuji Hirayama is the first person in the world to onsight the mythical 8c. The route is called Mortal Kombat and is situated at Castillon, France.
19/10/1999 - Climbing
8b onsight for Cristian Brenna Cristian Brenna, making the most of the two-month break in the competition calendar, spent his holiday in Cuenca, Spain.
20/09/1999 - Interviews
François Legrand Interview with a true sport climbing legend, one of the strongest French climbers who has won everything there is to win: the invincible François Legrand.
13/09/1999 - Competitions
Arco - Rock Master 1999 Evgueni Ovtchinnikov and Muriel Sarkany win this year's Rock Master. Read about the competition and see photos and videos in our full report.
01/09/1999 - Competitions
Cristian Core and Stèphanie Bodet win the 1999 Bouldering Worldcup Cristian Core’s excellent second place in the final competition at Grenoble confirmed not only his near unbeatable form but also his ranking as Bouldering World Cup Champion 1999
15/08/1999 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup Cortina d'Ampezzo The 5th stage of this year’s Bouldering World Cup was held in Cortina
15/07/1999 - Competitions
UIAA World Cup Bouldering Val d'Isère and Chamonix UIAA World Cup Bouldering
21/04/1999 - Alpinism
First winter ascent of Via Barbier by Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner In January the Pustertal alpinists Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner scored a real coup by making, in two attempts, the first winter ascent of Via Barbier up the North Face of Cima Grande di Lavaredo. This difficult climb was established in summer 1989 by the Czech brothers Miroslav Coubal and...
19/02/1999 - Interviews
Tomaz Humar climbs A5 on El Capitan, Yosemite On the 26th of October 1998, after fifteen days on El Capitan, the 29 year-old Slovenian Tomaz Humar completed Reticent Wall (VI, 5.9, A5 850m). Humar is well-known for his successes in the Himalayas, where in 1997 he ascended Nuptse in alpine style together with Janiz Jeglic, and Ama Dablam...
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