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09/12/2002 - Events
Banff Mountain Festival 2002 winners The Second Step wins the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2002. The Banff Mountain Book Festival Grand Prize was awarded to The Evidence of Things Not Seen, while the Photography Competition was won by James Delano
28/11/2002 - Events
Fair Play Trophy awarded to Simone Moro On 9/01/2003 Simone Moro will be awarded the "Pierre de Cubertin International Fair Play Trophy" for his 2001 rescue efforts of the 19 year-old British mountaineer Tom Moores
09/11/2002 - Alpinism
Shisha Pangma for Urubko On 25/10 Denis Urubko, together with Maxut Zhumauev, Vassily Pivtsov and Alexey Raspopov summit Shisha Pangma (8013 m).
30/10/2002 - Events
Thomas Huber and Doug Scott slideshows The mountaineers Thomas Huber and Doug Scott will hold two slideshows at Arco, Italy on Friday 1 November and Saturday 2 November
13/10/2002 - Trekking
Ferrata M.te San Salvatore, Lugano, Switzerland The first via ferrata in Canton Ticino has been built on Monte Salvatore high above Lake Lugano.
08/10/2002 - Events
Mountaineeering Forum Sesto From 10-13 October the Italian mountain village Sesto will host an international Forum entitled "The art of climbing in 2002 - a reflection".
02/10/2002 - Interviews
Lynn Hill Interview with Lynn Hill, a world-class sport climbing symbol. Her legendary one-day free ascent of The Nose on El Capitan in 1994 Yosemite and her entire vertical world as seen by Lynn herself
26/09/2002 - Alpinism
Shisha Pangma, Maestri stops ascent Cesare Maestri stops short his ascent of Shisha Pangma due to mountain sickness
19/09/2002 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Marco Siffredi reported missing on Everest For more than 10 days the French snowboarder and mountaineer Marco Siffredi has been reported missing from the North Face of Everest.
31/07/2002 - Alpinism
New rules for Himalayan expeditions in Nepal The Nepalese Government has introduced a set of new rules to regulate expeditions on its mountains.
25/07/2002 - Alpinism
Pakistan expeditions 2002 Despite mounting political tension a large number of expeditions have decided to attempt Pakistan's peaks.
24/05/2002 - Alpinism
Curnis and Moro summit Everest Mario Curnis and Simone Moro reach the summit of Everest on 24 May
17/05/2002 - Alpinism
Himalayan ascents, Everest, Makalu and Annapurna The good weather spell that started last week seems to be holding out enabling many mountaineers to reach the various summits including Everest and Makalu. Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Inurrategi summit Annapurna.
15/05/2002 - Alpinism
Kangchenjunga top All seven members of the The Kazakhstan Expedition have successfully reached the summit of Kangchenjunga, including Denis Urubko
14/05/2002 - Alpinism
Manaslu success, Makalu final stages Manaslu success for Corono, Makalu final stages for Mondinelli
09/05/2002 - Alpinism
Cho Oyu summit for Moro, Nicolini and Mezzanotte At 12.00 (Nepal time) the Italians Franco Nicolini, Mirco Mezzanotte and Simone Moro reached the summit of the sixth highest mountain in the world.
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