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07/08/2013 - Climbing
New sports climb on Grande Gendarme, Arête des Cosmiques, Mont Blanc On 16 July 2013 Nicolas Potard and Victor Estrangin made the first and second ascent of Arête Cosmiques 8a, a new route on the Grande Gendarme, Arête des Cosmiques, Mont Blanc.
06/08/2013 - Climbing
Vanessa François and her dream Vanessa François talks about her dream and her project in the wake of her climbing accident which left her disabled: to climb the Zodiac on El Capitan in Yosemite.
05/08/2013 - Climbing
Adam Ondra frees new 9b at Flatanger in Norway At the Flatanger cave in Norway Adam Ondra has made the first ascent of Iron Curtain 9b.
02/08/2013 - Climbing
Video: Petzl RocTrip - Piedra Parada, Argentina The official video of the Petzl RocTrip 2012 that took place at Piedra Parada in Argentina last November.
01/08/2013 - Climbing
The Meltdown, the video of James McHaffie and Johnny Dawes The documentary of The Meltdown in the Dinorwig quarries in Wales, an old Johnny Dawes project freed by James McHaffie in summer 2012.
31/07/2013 - Climbing
Rocklands bouldering at risk We have received and published the statement issued by the The Mountain Club of South Africa concerning the recent land closure that has affected the bouldering in the world famous Rocklands area.
31/07/2013 - Climbing
Alex Honnold and the climbing along Green River Video of a 10-day climbing trip down the Green River in Utah, USA by Alex Honnold, Daniel Woods, Renan Ozturk and Matt Segal.
29/07/2013 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl repeats Silbergeier in the Rätikon On 28/07/2013 Barbara Zangerl repeated Silbergeier (8b/8b+, 240m) in the Rätikon massif, Switzerland.
28/07/2013 - Climbing
Christian Core on Gioia 8C+ at Varazze The video of Christian Core on his boulder problem Gioia 8C+ at Varazze, taken from the documentary i Core, my climbing family by Angelo Poli.
26/07/2013 - Climbing
Lisetta, new rock climb up Col dei Bos in the Dolomites Last July Andrea Simonini, Giacomo Duzzi and Lorenzo Moretto made the ground-up first ascent of "Lisetta" (250m, IX-, 7b+) up Col dei Bos, Fanis, Dolomites.
25/07/2013 - Climbing
Roland Hemetzberger adds a new climb to Loferer Alm On 13 July 2013, the Germans Roland Hemetzberger and Fabian Hagenauer made the first free ascent of Sodom und Gomorrah (170m, 8a+/8b) up Sonnwand, Loferer Alm, Austria.
25/07/2013 - Climbing
Bouldering European Youth Cup: the Italians compete for Tito Traversa During the Bouldering European Youth Cup at Argentiere in France the Italian squad won 6 medals: two gold, two silver and two bronze. This second leg was an important moment to remember Tito Traversa.
23/07/2013 - Climbing
The new guidebook by Manolo: In Bilico... suspended between climbing history and the rock climbs in the Primiero Dolomites A new guidebook by Manolo to the Primiero Dolomites has just been published. A preview to the book and the wizard's latest climb: the first free ascent of Pappagorgia at the crag Bilico in Val Canali, Italy.
22/07/2013 - Climbing
Mauro Calibani climbs Hole's Trilogy at Roccamorice On 14/06/2013 at Roccamorice in Abruzzo (Italy) Mauro Calibani made the first ascent of Hole’s Trilogy, a new 8c. Mauro Calibani provides the report.
19/07/2013 - Climbing
Fast & Furious, new rock climb up Aiguille de Chatelet, Mont Blanc Mauro Franceschini and Fabrizio Recchia have made the first ascent of Fast & Furious (290m, 6a/a+), a new route up the South Face of Aiguille de Chatelet, Mont Blanc.
18/07/2013 - Climbing
Luca Zardini frees Il Falco 8c+ at Laggio di Cadore On 14 July Luca 'Canon' Zardini made the first ascent of Il Falco 8c + at the crag Laboratorio at Laggio di Cadore, Dolomites, Italy.
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