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Cani Randagi, new rock climb in Turkey's Ala Daglar
23/11/2013 - Alpinism
Cani Randagi, new rock climb in Turkey's Ala Daglar
In June 2013 the Italians Jimmy Palermo, Tommaso Salvadori and Ivan Testori made the first ascent of Cani Randagi (300m, 6b max, 6a obl) in the Cimbar Valley, Aladaglar, Turkey. The route is dedicated to the late Don Andrea Gallo...
Ben Bransby first to climb The Parthian Shot without flake
22/11/2013 - Climbing
Ben Bransby first to climb The Parthian Shot without flake
On 19/11/2013 Ben Bransby became the first person to climb The Parthian Shot at Burbage South, UK, since the crucial flake broke off in 2011.
Fisioterapia d'urto, new climb in the Brenta Dolomites by Larcher, Giupponi and Sartori
21/11/2013 - Climbing
Fisioterapia d'urto, new climb in the Brenta Dolomites by Larcher, Giupponi and Sartori
Fisioterapia d'urto (350m, 7c+/8a max, obligatory 7b) the new route put up by Rolando Larcher, Luca Giupponi and Nicola Sartori on the North Face of Cima Dagnola (2195m, Brenta Dolomites) and freed in August by Larcher, Giupponi and Herman Zanetti....
Torres del Paine South Tower: Wall of Paine
20/11/2013 - Alpinism
Torres del Paine South Tower: Wall of Paine
Mike Turner, Jerry Gore, Calum Muskett and Raphael Jochaud have made the first ascent of Wall of Paine up the SE Face of South Tower of Torres del Paine, Patagonia. The four were stopped 100m below the summit due to...
Wilder Kaiser, another free climb by Roland Hemetzberger
18/11/2013 - Alpinism
Wilder Kaiser, another free climb by Roland Hemetzberger
On the Fleishbank sector of the Wilder Kaiser in Austria Roland Hemetzberger has made the first free ascent of Scheffler - Siegert route, established in 1960 by Peter Siegert and Wulf Scheffler and now freed with difficulties up to UIAA...
National Geographic announces 2014 Adventurers of the Year
16/11/2013 - Book-press
National Geographic announces 2014 Adventurers of the Year
From 14/11/2014 to 31/01/2014 you can cast your vote online for the National Geographic Adventurer of the Year 2014. Nominees include Adam Ondra, Kilian Jornet Burgada, Raphael Slawinski and Ian Welsted.
Prilep, bouldering in Macedonia with Niccolò Ceria
14/11/2013 - Climbing
Prilep, bouldering in Macedonia with Niccolò Ceria
The report by Niccolò Ceria after his climbing trip to Macedonia to discover the bouldering around Prilep.
Cheyne Lempe sets Salathé Wall rope-solo speed record on El Capitan
13/11/2013 - Climbing
Cheyne Lempe sets Salathé Wall rope-solo speed record on El Capitan
American climber Cheyne Lempe has set a new rope-solo speed record on the Salathé Wall, climbing the historic route up El Capitan in Yosemite in 20 hours 6 minutes.
Tehué, new route up El Gigante in Mexico by Cecilia Buil and Tiny Almada
13/11/2013 - Alpinism
Tehué, new route up El Gigante in Mexico by Cecilia Buil and Tiny Almada
15 years after making the first ascent of the big wall El Gigante in Mexico's Candameña canyon, Spanish climber Cecilia Buil has now established Tehué (VI, 700m 7a/A3) together with Tiny Almada from Mexico.
Climbing in Sardinia: October update by Maurizio Oviglia
13/11/2013 - Climbing
Climbing in Sardinia: October update by Maurizio Oviglia
The October climbing in Sardinia report provided by Maurizio Oviglia: Capo Pecora, Jurassic Park and a series of new modern multi-pitch rock climbs.
Dayantianwo first ascent in Shuangqiao Valley, China
12/11/2013 - Alpinism
Dayantianwo first ascent in Shuangqiao Valley, China
In September an international climbing expedition comprised of Dave Anderson (USA), Chaohui Zheng (China) and Szu-ting Yi (Taiwan) completed the first ascent of Mt Dayantianwo (5220m) in the Shuangqiao Valley of Siguniang National Park in Sichuan China.
Argento Vivo, the video of the climb on Piccola Civetta, Dolomites
09/11/2013 - Alpinism
Argento Vivo, the video of the climb on Piccola Civetta, Dolomites
The first ascent video of Argento Vivo, the ice and mixed climb up Piccola Civetta, Dolomites, established by Stefano Angelini, Alessandro Beber and Fabrizio Dellai from 12 - 15 May 2013.
Markus Bock, 4 hard new climbs in the Frankenjura
08/11/2013 - Climbing
Markus Bock, 4 hard new climbs in the Frankenjura
In Germany's Frankenjura Markus Bock has freed four difficult new sport climbs: Underneath Everything 8c+, Graveyard Rodeo 8c+, Black Label 9a and Working Class 9a
Paige Claassen: Art Attack in Val di Mello and the Lead Now Tour
07/11/2013 - Climbing
Paige Claassen: Art Attack in Val di Mello and the Lead Now Tour
Interview with Paige Claassen and video after her repeat of Art Attack 8c in Val di Mello, Val Masino, Italy.
Kang Nachugo East, Santiago Padros and Domen Kastelic establish Monsoon
06/11/2013 - Alpinism
Kang Nachugo East, Santiago Padros and Domen Kastelic establish Monsoon
On 21 and 22 October 2013 Santiago Padros and Domen Kastelic made the first ascent of Monsoon (1500m /75°) up the SW Face of Kang Nachugo East, Rolwaling valley, Himalaya, Nepal.
Wüstenblume, new rock climb up Sass de la Crusc
04/11/2013 - Climbing
Wüstenblume, new rock climb up Sass de la Crusc
Josef Hilpold and Ulrich Viertler have made the first ascent of Wüstenblume (400m, VIII+), a new route up Sass de la Crusc in the Dolomites.

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