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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+.

Italian expedition summits Pumori and collects snow samples for scientific research

On 7 October the Slovenian Davo Karnicar made the first uninterrupted ski descent of the South Face of Everest

Despite terrible conditions the French Mountain Guide manages to summit Cho Oyu (8201m), sixth highest mountain on earth

Monsoon impedes progress. Cho Oyu most crowded, eleven expeditions on Shisha Pangma, just one mountaineer on Everest

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.

French expedition climbs new route on NW Face of Puscanturpa Norte (5652m) in Peru's Huayhuash Cordillera.

Details of the successful ascent

Blanc, Niclevicz and Camandona summit K2 after two month wait

'It was 9.00 am, 24 May and a -40 ºC Himalayan storm was blowing right into me.' Simone Moro talks about his climb of the highest mountain in the world.

Bad weather forces Hans Kammerlander to abandon ascent

Bad weather slows progress on K2 and Gasherbrum II

Violent storm hits K2. Koreans summit, Kammerlander forced to turn back

On 26/6 four Korean alpinists reached the summit of K2 (8611m)

Bad weather affects most Himalayan expeditions

Simone Moro gives details of his Everest ascent with Denis Urubku