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22/04/2001 - Alpinism
News from Everest and Makalu The fifteen year-old Sherpa Temba Tcheri will attempt to become the youngest person to climb Everest. At Makalu the "Aquila" install ABC while various team members are evacuated due to High Altitude Sickness
17/04/2001 - Alpinism
Makalu 2001, the expedition at Base Camp The "Aquile" Mountain Guides expedition has reached Base Camp and is beginning preparations for the ascent of Makalu (8475m)
10/04/2001 - Interviews
Dave Graham Climbing in America and bouldering at Fontanebleau with Dave Graham.
08/04/2001 - Competitions
Annapurna Mandala Trail, skyrunning first edition The first edition of the Annapurna Mandala Trail took place on 13-26 March 2001
27/03/2001 - Alpinism
Mauro Bubu Bole climbs Mission impossible at Valsavaranche Mauro Bole discusses his special relationship with 'Mission impossible', the latest dry tooling climb established by the Italian climber at Valtournanche, Cogne, Italy.
19/03/2001 - Alpinism
Jean-Christophe Lafaille, interview after new route solo on West face Drus, Mont Blanc Interview with Jean-Christophe Lafaille after his solo ascent of the West Face of the Drus, Mont Blanc
18/01/2001 - Climbing
Marietta Uhden climbs Baby-Basher (8b+) Marietta Uhden redpoints her fourth 8b+, Baby-Basher 10+, in Kochel, Germany
15/01/2001 - Events
Piolet d'Or awarded to Thomas Huber and Iwan Wolf Thomas Huber and Iwan Wolf awarded prestigious Piolet d'Or 2001 by Montagnes Magazine for Shivas Line on Shivling
11/01/2001 - Competitions
Valle di Daone, Ice World Cup and Meeting Preparations are underway for the second stage of the Ice World Cup 2001
30/12/2000 - Events
Fournel Ice Meet 2001 and "Piolet d'Or" The 11th "Rassemblement International des Glacieristes du Fournel" will take place in Argentiere - La Bessée from the 10th to the 14th of January 2001 and the CAF will award the prestigious "Piolet d'Or"
28/12/2000 - Alpinism
Cold temperatures cause waterfalls to freeze The recent fall in temperature has resulted in many waterfalls finally freezing over
29/11/2000 - Alpinism
This year's ice climbing season comes early On 26/11 in Valsavarenche (Valle d'Aosta) the Italian Erik Svab repeats 'Welcome to the Machine', M9 and 'Never say Never', M8+ leashless
24/11/2000 - Climbing
Fred Nicole sends Dreamtime 8c at Cresciano, Switzerland Swiss Fred Nicole sends "Dreamtime" and proposes the first ever Font 8c
09/11/2000 - Climbing
Pietro Dal Pra', first free ascent of Hotel Supramonte On 3/11/2000, Pietro Dal Prà freed 'Hotel Supramonte', the route established by Rolando Larcher and Roberto Vigiani in the Gole di Gorropu, Sardinia
20/10/2000 - Alpinism
Cruz del Sur, new climb by Mauro Bubu Bole and Silvo Karo on La Esfinge in Peru On the East Face of La Esfinge (5325m) in the Paron Valley, Cordillera Blanca, Peru, Mauro Bole, Silvo Karo and photographer Boris Strmsek have established Cruz del Sur, an 800m big wall climb graded 7c+.
18/10/2000 - Book-press
Paul Pritchard mountaineering book and film auction online From November to December 2000 the British mountaineer Paul Pritchard will raise funds for people with head injuries on his website www.paulpritchard.com
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