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22/11/2024 - Climbing
Giovanni Placci sends Erebor (9b) at Arco On 19/11/2024 Giovanni Placci redpointed Erebor at the Eremo di San Paolo crag in Arco, Italy.
21/11/2024 - Alpinism
Video: Josh Wharton & Vince Anderson climb new route on Jirishanca in Peru Watch Josh Wharton & Vince Anderson make the first ascent of 'Suerte Integral' on Jirishanca in Peru in 2023.
21/11/2024 - Gear
Voluntary recall for the PIEPS PRO IPS Avalanche Transceiver PIEPS GmbH announces a voluntary recall for the PIEPS PRO IPS Avalanche Transceiver. Published below is the company's press release.
21/11/2024 - Climbing
Laura Rogora climbs yet another 9a+, 'Trofeo dell'Adriatico' at Arco Yesterday at Bus de La Stria close to Arco, Italy Laura Rogora redpointed 'Trofeo dell'Adriatico' (9a+).
20/11/2024 - Alpinism
Farewell to Gioachino Gobbi, grand Grivel president Gioachino Gobbi, the Italian alpinist and great entrepreneur who in the 1980s relaunched the prestigious Grivel mountain equipment brand, has died aged 79.
19/11/2024 - Climbing
Climbing at Arco, Italy: the splendid crag Castel Madruzzo The crag Castel Madruzzo is located less than half an hour from Arco, Italy, and features 24 climbs from 6a to 7c+.
18/11/2024 - Climbing
Crowdfunding campaign to replace ageing anchors at Masua in Sardinia A fundraising campaign has been launched to rebolt the most at-risk sport climbs at Castello dell’Iride, one of the most beautiful crags in Sardinia.
17/11/2024 - Climbing
Sean Bailey makes first ascent of 9A boulder Shaolin at Red Rock, USA Watch the video of American climber Sean Bailey making the first ascent of Shaolin (9A) at Red Rock, USA
15/11/2024 - Climbing
Jessica Pilz sends Papichulo (9a+) at Oliana Austrian climber Jessica Pilz has redpointed her first 9a+, 'Papichulo' at Oliana in Spain.
14/11/2024 - Gear
Mammut announces voluntary recall of Barryvox 2 and Barryvox S2 avalanche beacons Mammut has announced a voluntary recall of its Barryvox 2 and Barryvox S2 avalanche beacons from the Winter 24/25 season. Published below is the company's press release.
14/11/2024 - Climbing
Andrea Chelleris 8b+ onsight and 9a+ redpoint at Villanueva del Rosario in Spain During a short visit to Villanueva del Rosario in Spain, 15-year-old Andrea Cheleris from Italy repeated a handful of hard climbs, including the onsight of 'Mundo Feliz' (8b+) and the redpoint of 'Mangarbo natural' (9a+).
13/11/2024 - Climbing
Video: Anak Verhoeven climbing La Planta de Shiva (9b) Watch Belgian climber Anak Verhoeven sending 'Planta de Shiva' (9b) at Villanueva del Rosario in Spain, May 2024.
13/11/2024 - Climbing
Lara Neumeier, Nemuel Feurle repeat El Niño via Pineapple Express on El Capitan in Yosemite Lara Neumeier from Germany and Nemuel Feurle from Austria have repeated ‘El Niño – Pineapple Express’ (800m, 5.13c) on El Capitan in Yosemite, USA.
12/11/2024 - Climbing
Jacopo Larcher repeats 'Magic Line' in Yosemite South Tyrolean climber Jacopo Larcher has repeated 'Magic Line' (5.14c/8c+) in Yosemite Valley, California, making the route’s 7th ascent.
11/11/2024 - Interviews
Michaela Kiersch climbs Dreamtime to make first female ascent of Fred Nicole’s Cresciano masterpiece American climber Michaela Kiersch has made the first female ascent of Dreamtime, Fred Nicole’s masterpiece at Cresciano hailed as the first 8C boulder problem in the world.
11/11/2024 - Alpinism
Hidesuke Taneishi, Hiroki Yamamoto make first ascent of Mt Pholesobi in Nepal Japanese mountaineers Hidesuke Taneishi and Hiroki Yamamoto have made the first ascent of Pholesobi Peak (6652m) in Nepal via a direct line up the mountain's North Face (ED+, 1500m).
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