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In August 2015 in Madagascar's Tsaranoro massif Sean villanueva made the first ascent of Fire in the Belly (8a+, 700m) on Tsaranoro Atsimo together with Siebe Vanhee. In September villanueva teamed up with Rakotomalala Herynony Samuel to make the first ascent of the hitherto untouched Angavoa wall via the new...

The video of Belgian alpinist Sean villanueva documenting the so-called ‘International Olympic Games of Campo Bridwell’, held below Cerro Torre in Patagonia in 2006.

The video of French climber Sébastien Bouin repeating Chilam Balam 9b at villanueva del Rosario in Spain.

French sports climber Sébastien Bouin has repeated Chilam Balam, the famous 9b at villanueva del Rosario in Spain.

The video of the seocnd and third free ascent of the Sifuentes - Monti route at Frey, Bariloche, Patagonia, Argentina.

From 22 to 24 May 2015 Austria’s Kanzianiberg will host King of Kanzi, the climbing festival themed 80s with special guests Steve House, Angelika Rainer and Sean villanueva.

The video dedicated to Dodo's Delight, the sailing boat skippered by Bob Shepton that in summer 2014 took Nicolas Favresse, Olivier Favresse, Ben Ditto and Sean villanueva on their climbing exploration to Greenland and Baffin Island.

58 ascents carried out in 2014 have been included in the "Big list" of the Piolets d'Or, the most prestigious mountaineering award that will be celebrated between 9 - 12 April, 2015 at Courmayeur and Chamonix, at the foot of Mont Blanc.

The final report by Nicolas Favresse about the Greenland 2014 expedition, carried out together with Olivier Favresse, Ben Ditto and Sean villanueva. This final update includes the exploration at Gibbs Fjord, Baffin Island

This evening at Gijón in Spain Adam Ondra and Jain Kim won the Lead World Championship 2014. Silver was won by Ramon Julien Puigblanque and Mina Markovic, bronze by Sachi Amma e Magdalena Röck. Speed was won by Danyl Boldyrev and Alina Gaidamakina, while Urko Carmona Barandiaran and Christa Brelsford,...

The second dispatch from Nicolas Favresse, Olivier Favresse, Ben Ditto and Sean villanueva about their Greenland 2014 expedition.

Nicolas and Olivier Favresse, Ben Ditto and Sean villanueva report about their first climbs and the start to their Greenland & Baffin Island expedition.

Nicolas and Olivier Favresse, Ben Ditto and Sean villanueva are about to set off on a 2 - 3 month sailing and climbing trip to explore the coastline of Greenland and Baffin Island.

The complete list of all 2013 ascents taken into consideration by the Piolets d'Or, from which the choice of nominees for the Piolets d'Or 2014 will be made.

Interview with Adam Ondra after his repeat of First Round First Minute, the 9b sport climb freed by Chris Sharma at Margalef, Spain.

A brief and by no means complete journey through the stories and the climbs of 2013, while waiting for new year.