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On 26 January Riccardo Scarian freed "Il Gladiatore" 8c+ at Fonzaso, Italy.

Mauro Bubu Bole frees "La via è bella" M11, Valle di Landro, Dolomites

The Ice World Championships 2004 will be held in Saas Fee, Switzerland, from 23-25/01/2004

The italian Gaia Montuori climbs Good bye 1999 8a+/8b at Grotti

The Austrian Ice Climbing Championship and 4th International Carinthian and East Tyrolean Championship took place in Kotschach at the start of January.

On 24-28/12/2003, Silvestro Stucchi, Elena Davila and Riccardo Redaelli made the first ascent of "EL Condor" (VI, A1), in the Rio Azufre Valley, Torri del Brujo, Chile.

Anna Torretta repeats Robert Jasper's "Tomahawk" M10+/M11- at Sulwald, Switzerland

On 20 November Cristian Brenna made the first repeat of “Is not always Pasqua”, Italy's hardest trad route, first climbed by Mauro Calibani in October 2002, and graded E9 7a.

At the end of October Josune Bereziartu sent Tsunamy 8c+/c at Alquezar, Huesca, Spain

The Other Final Takes Grand Prize at Banff Mountain Film Festival. Escape from Lucania: An Epic Story of Survival wins Book Festival, while Fritz Mueller’s Autumn Sunset in the Heart of Tombstone wins Mountain Photography Competition

The Italian boulderer Martin Moser has sent us a succinct report of his recent ascents in the South Tyrol and across the border in Austria's Maltatal

On 8 October the Italian mountaineer Sergio Martini reached the summit of Shisha Pangma Central Peak

On 27/09/2003 Diego Giovannini reached the summit of Cho Oyu (8201m).

Cristian Brenna frees En Attendant Berhault 8b+ at Finale

On 19/09/2003 the Austrian Markus Schwaiger has freed Incubator Fb8b in the Zillertal, Austria

On 12.08.03 the Germans Ines Papert and Hans Lochner carried out the first one-day redpoint of one of the hardest routes on the Eiger, Symphonie de Liberté