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Everest and Himalayan ascents
23/05/2003 - Alpinism
Everest and Himalayan ascents
On 23/05 Manuela Di Centa becomes the first italian women to climb Everest, while Jean-Christophe Lafaille climbs Dhaulagiri on 20/05
Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden win 12th Piolet d'Or
10/02/2003 - Events
Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden win 12th Piolet d'Or
Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden have won the Piolet d'Or 2002 with their first ascent of the North Face central couloir of Siguniang, China
Fournel Ice Climbing Event and Piolet d'Or 2003
25/12/2002 - Events
Fournel Ice Climbing Event and Piolet d'Or 2003
From 8 — 12 January 2002 the French Parc National des Ecrins will host the Fournel Ice Climbing Event for 800 ice climbers. The nominees for the Piolet D'Or 2002 will be presented, as will the winning films of the Banff Mountain Film Festival.
Annapurna, East ridge
02/09/2002 - Alpinism
Annapurna, East ridge
Silvio Mondinelli, Abele Blanc, Mario Merelli, Kristian Kuntner, Kobi Reichen and Carlos Pauner head for Annapurna's East Ridge
Pakistan expeditions 2002
25/07/2002 - Alpinism
Pakistan expeditions 2002
Despite mounting political tension a large number of expeditions have decided to attempt Pakistan's peaks.
Himalayan ascents, Everest, Makalu and Annapurna
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.
Lafaille prepares for Annapurna
03/05/2002 - Alpinism
Lafaille prepares for Annapurna
The latest news about Jean-Christophe Lafaille place him acclimatising and preparing the camps along the south face of Annapurna.
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
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
Dhaulagiri success for Mondinelli, Blanc, Favre, Busca, Rosset
16/10/2001 - Alpinism
Dhaulagiri success for Mondinelli, Blanc, Favre, Busca, Rosset
The Italians Mondinelli, Blanc, Favre, Busca, Rosset have all successfully summited Dhaulagiri. The Spaniard Pepe Garces dies during the descent.
Rock climbing in Yosemite - 5 Super Classics
27/08/2001 - Alpinism
Rock climbing in Yosemite - 5 Super Classics
Chris McNamara recommends five super classic rock climbs in Yosemite Valley, California, USA.
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Hans Kammerlander summit K2
24/07/2001 - Alpinism
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Hans Kammerlander summit K2
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Hans Kammerlander summit K2 on 22 July 2001 via the Cesen route
News from K2 and Trango
02/07/2001 - Alpinism
News from K2 and Trango
Jean-Christophe Lafaille, Hans Kammerlander , Peter Guggemos and Pepe Garces are currently attemting K2., while the South American team led by Waldemar Niclevicz is attemting Trango's Nameless Tower. The weather has improved and the next few days should prove decisive
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and K2
07/06/2001 - Alpinism
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and K2
The Frenchman Jean-Christophe Lafaille speaks to planetMountain before his departure for K2
49° Trento International Film Festival, portfolio
12/05/2001 - Events
49° Trento International Film Festival, portfolio
Portfolio of the 49° Trento International Film Festival
49° International Film Festival at Trento
03/05/2001 - Events
49° International Film Festival at Trento
The 49° Film Festival di Trento takes place in Trento from 27 April - 5 May 2001

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