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Everest climbing and skiing history
Everest climbing and skiing history
The first ascent of Everest was carried out in 1953. The timeline about the first ski and snowboard descents off the highest mountain in the world.
Davo Karnicar, skiing down The Ultimate Ride on Everest
28/03/2002 - Interviews
Davo Karnicar, skiing down The Ultimate Ride on Everest
Interview by Emilio Previtali with 38-year-old Slovenian extreme skier and alpinist Davo Karnicar after his ski down the South Face of Everest.
Lafaille after Pèlerinage, Annapurna
21/03/2002 - Alpinism
Lafaille after Pèlerinage, Annapurna
Jean-Christophe Lafaille makes the first winter solo ascent of Pèlerinagein preparation for his eigthth 8000m peak, Annapurna, Himalaya
17th Pierra Menta: Boscacci & Murada, naturally
11/03/2002 - Competitions
17th Pierra Menta: Boscacci & Murada, naturally
The hardest and most spectacular ski mountaineering competition in Europe, the 17th Pierra Menta, was won by Boscacci & Murada
Ski mountaineering European Cup second stage in Spain
07/03/2002 - Competitions
Ski mountaineering European Cup second stage in Spain
The Italian duo Franco Nicolini and Mirko Mezzanotte win the second stage of the Ski mountaineering European Cup in Spain
Ski mountaineeing 19th Transacavallo
05/03/2002 - Competitions
Ski mountaineeing 19th Transacavallo
Luca Negroni, Luciano Fontano, Gloriana Pellissier and Alexia Zuberer win the 19th Transacavallo
Pakistan Mountaineering Fees cut 50% for 2002
10/02/2002 - Alpinism
Pakistan Mountaineering Fees cut 50% for 2002
Pakistan cuts mountaineering fees by 50% in an attempt to revitalise the tourism crisis for 2002
Ski Mountaineering World Championship, Serre Chevalier
28/01/2002 - Competitions
Ski Mountaineering World Championship, Serre Chevalier
The first ever Ski Mountaineering World Championship came to a close in Serre Chevalier last weekend
Ski Mountaineering World Championship, Serre Chevallier
24/01/2002 - Competitions
Ski Mountaineering World Championship, Serre Chevallier
The first-ever Ski Mountaineering World Championship will take place in Serre Chevallier, France on 25-27 January
Valery Babanov wins Piolet d’or 2002
14/01/2002 - Events
Valery Babanov wins Piolet d’or 2002
The Russian mountaineer was awarded the prestigious prize for his solo first-ascent of the north face of Meru Central Peak (6310m), located in India’s Garwhal.
Ice Climbing for women in Austria's Pitztal
21/12/2001 - Alpinism
Ice Climbing for women in Austria's Pitztal
Avventura donna offers ice climbing for women in Austria's Pitztal
28/11/2001 - Events
"Salathe" wins at "Vila de Torelló"
The 19th International Festival of Mountain Films "Vila de Torelló" came to a close last Saturday with the Grand Prize being awarded to 'Salathe'.
‘Above the clouds’,  Anatoli Boukreev's diary
22/11/2001 - Book-press
‘Above the clouds’, Anatoli Boukreev's diary
A new posthumous collection of Anatoli Boukreev’s writings entitled “Above the clouds - The Diaries of a High-Altitude mountaineer” has recently been published.
26th Banff Mountain Film Festival, the winners
15/11/2001 - Events
26th Banff Mountain Film Festival, the winners
Yellowstone — America's Sacred Wilderness takes Grand Prize at the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2001
Matterhorn Freedom by Robert Jasper and Rainer Treppte
01/11/2001 - Alpinism
Matterhorn Freedom by Robert Jasper and Rainer Treppte
At the end of August 2001 the Germans Robert Jasper and Rainer Treppte climbed a major new route on the North Face of the Matterhorn (4474m).
Josune Bereziartu, interview after Noia 8c+ at Andonno
30/10/2001 - Interviews
Josune Bereziartu, interview after Noia 8c+ at Andonno
Spanish climber Josune Bereciartu, famous for being the first woman to have climbed 8c, has now redpointed Noia, Itay’s most famous 8c+.

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