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01/02/2001 - Alpinism
Simone Moro between Tien Shan, Everest and Lhotse The Italian mountaineer Simone Moro plans to a six-month winter tour to climb mountains in the Tien Shan, Everest and Lhotse, and in doing so hopes to become the first Italian Snow Leopard
27/01/2001 - Alpinism
Pamir Alay, a granite climbing paradise The Pamir Alay is an immense region wedged between the republics of Kirghistan and Tajikistan , dominated by the giant Pic Communism (7495m) and Pic Lenin (7134m), once the highest mountains in the now defunct Soviet Union. By Marco Borghetti, Roberto Invernizzi and Stefano Righetti.
26/01/2001 - Alpinism
Winter ascent of Makalu (8463m), Wielicki forced to abandon The Polish expedition led by Krzysztof Wielicki has been fored to abandon its winter attempt of Makalu due to extreme weather conditions
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
11/12/2000 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Goldberggruppe, ski mountaineering in Austria Ski mountaineering routes in the Goldberggruppe, Hoher Tauern, one of Austria's most beautiful and famous ski mountaineering areas.
22/11/2000 - Events
International Film Festival "Vila de Torelló" 2000 The 18th edition of the International Festival of Mountain Films "Vila de Torelló" took place in Torelló, Spain from 10 -19 November
09/11/2000 - Events
Cho Oyu and "Roma 2000" The successful Italian Cho Oyu expedition “Roma 2000” present a insightful balance of the post-monsoon season of Cho Oyu
31/10/2000 - Events
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2000 The Banff Mountain Film Festival 2000 and Banff Mountain Book Festival take place from 1-5 November and are preceded by the Banff Mountain Summit
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
09/10/2000 - Alpinism
The Frenchman Oliver Besson summits Cho Oyu Despite terrible conditions the French Mountain Guide manages to summit Cho Oyu (8201m), sixth highest mountain on earth
22/09/2000 - Alpinism
News from Tibet Monsoon impedes progress. Cho Oyu most crowded, eleven expeditions on Shisha Pangma, just one mountaineer on Everest
21/09/2000 - Alpinism
Mount Nalumasortoq and the climbing above Tasermiut Fjord in Greenland On Mount Nalumasortoq above the Tasermiut Fjord in Southern Greenland Jerome Arpin, Mario Manica and Francesco Vaudo made the first ascent of Non c'è due senza tre, a new big wall climb up the mountain's Third Pillar. Report by Antonella Cicogna.
06/09/2000 - Competitions
Youth World Climbing Championship 2000, the results Pablo Alfonso (ESP) and Barbara Bacher (AUT) win Junior Difficulty in Amsterdam
01/09/2000 - Competitions
Youth World Climbing Championship 2000, Amsterdam (NL) The Youth World Climbing Championship [YWC 2000] gets underway in Amsterdam today
01/08/2000 - Alpinism
K2 success for Italian/Brasilian trio Blanc, Niclevicz and Camandona summit K2 after two month wait
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