156 News found
20/06/2007 - Alpinism
Arwa Tower NE Face first ascent by Siegrist, Senf and Burdet On 07/06/2007 Stephan Siegrist, Thomas Senf and Denis Burdet carried out first ascent of Lightning Strike (VI M5 5.9 A3 1000m) up the NE Face of Arwa Tower (6352m), Garhwal Himalaya, India.
19/03/2007 - Book-press
UP European Climbing report The fourth edition of UP - European Climbing report edited by Maurizio Oviglia and Eugenio Pinotti and published by Versante Sud will go to press on 20 March.
13/03/2007 - Alpinism
Ueli steck races the Eiger North Face in 3 hours 54 minutes On 21 February Ueli steck from Switzerland climbed the North Face of the Eiger in a record time of 3.54.
12/07/2006 - Environment
Eiger east face poised to collapse Two million cubic meters of the Eiger's East Face are poised to crash down into the valley hundreds of meters below due to a 300m horizontal fissure.
13/02/2006 - Alpinism
XV Piolet d'or to Steve House and Vincent Anderson On 10/02 in Grenoble the golden ice axe, the mountaineering oscar 2005, was awarded to Steve House and Vincent Anderson for their new route up the Rupal Face on Nanga Parbat.
10/02/2006 - Interviews
Ueli steck - Khumbu Express - Piolet d'Or 2005 Interview with Swiss mountaineer Ueli steck, nominated for Piolet d'or 2005 for his solo ascents of Cholatse (6440m), Tawoche (6505m) and Ama Dablam (up to 5900m).
03/02/2006 - Alpinism
Ueli steck: first solo, repeat and winter ascent of The Young Spider on the North Face of the Eiger Ueli steck: first solo, repeat and winter ascent of The Young Spider on the North Face of the Eiger
04/01/2006 - Events
XV Piolet d'or, the candidates The six candidates for the prestigious Piolet d'or, promoted by the French Montagnes Magazine and awarded in Grenoble, France on 10 February.
01/06/2005 - Interviews
Ueli steck - absolute void Ueli steck and his solo ascents of Cholatse and Tawoche in the Himalaya, in the words of Christine Kopp .
25/10/2004 - Climbing
On-sights and redpoints A brief resumè of hard ascents by Markus Bendler, Steve McClure, Gérôme Pouvreau, Martina Cufar, Tomàs Mrazek, Patxi Usobiaga, Ueli steck and Ines Papert.
27/08/2001 - Alpinism
Rock climbing in Yosemite - 5 Super Classics Chris McNamara recommends five super classic rock climbs in Yosemite Valley, California, USA.
06/03/2000 - Alpinism
X-Files and The Empire strikes back see new repeats Kim Csizmazia, Will Gadd and Ueli steck repeat Haston classics in the cave high in Valsavarenche, Val di Cogne, Italy
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