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The jury, headed by Krzysztof Wielicki, and the six candidates for the piolet d'Or 2004 promoted by Montagnes Magazine

The six piolet d'Or 2004 nominees for the most important alpine achievements of the year

Valeri Babanov and Yuri Koshelenko won the prestigous piolet d'Or for their ascent of Nuptse East South Pillar in November 2003.

On 2 November Valery Babanov and Yura Koshelenko successfully summited Nuptse East 7804m

Latest news from the Himalaya. the Russian Jannu expedition has abandoned its attempt, while Valery Babanov and Yury Koshelenko are currently going for their summit push

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

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.

The Russian mountaineer was awarded the prestigious prize for his solo first-ascent of the north face of Meru Central Peak (6310m), located in India’s Garwhal.

The 12th "Rassemblement International des Glacieristes du Fournel" and 11th piolet d'Or will take place in Argentière - La Bessée from 9-13 January 2002

On 1/07 Thomas Huber, Iwan Wolf and Urs Stöcker made the first ascent of Ogre III (6800m), Pakistan

Photos of the Thomas Huber and Iwan Wolf, the winners of the piolet d'Or 2001 for Shivas Line on Shivling

Thomas Huber and Iwan Wolf awarded prestigious piolet d'Or 2001 by Montagnes Magazine for Shivas Line on Shivling

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"

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

The 1999 piolet d'or was awarded to the Frenchmen Lionel Daudet and Sebastien Foissac for their new route on Burkett Needle, Alaska.

The Italian Mauro Bole Bubu confirms his reputation as one of the best ice climbers in the world by repeating Stevie Haston’s X-Files in Lillaz, Val di Cogne, Italy, as well as Welcome to the Machine M10 in Valsavarenche and then onsighting Lionel Daudet’s Quartier Nors M10.