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03/06/2025 - Climbing

Ciao Cristian Brenna, brilliant Italian climbing star

Earlier today, Cristian Brenna lost his life on the Monte Biaina ridge. The Italian was one of the world's most talented climbers of the 1990s and early 2000s.

22/11/2022 - Climbing

Giorgio Tomatis (19) repeats Lapsus (9b) at Andonno in Italy

19-year-old Italian climber Giorgio Tomatis has repeated Lapsus, the 9b at Andonno established in 2015 by Stefano Ghisolfi.

22/03/2022 - Climbing

Watch Yuji Hirayama sending Hanabi at Mt Futago

The video of Japanese climber Yuji Hirayama making the first free ascent of Hanabi, the 8c+ freed by the 52-year-old at Futagoyama (Mt Futago) in Japan at the end of 2021.

07/03/2022 - Climbing

Yuji Hirayama (53) liberates Peaceful Mountain 9a at Mt Futago, Japan

53-year-old Japanese rock climber Yuji Hirayama has made the first ascent of Peaceful Mountain 9a at Futagoyama (Mt Futago) in Japan.

22/12/2021 - Climbing

Yuji Hirayama (52) fires first ascent of Hanabi 8c+ at Mt Futago in Japan

52-year-old Japanese rock climber Yuji Hirayama has made the first ascent of the 8c+ Hanabi at Futagoyama (Mt Futago) in Japan.

09/04/2019 - Climbing

Giuseppe Nolasco sends Tetto di Sarre's Ground Zero, his first 9a

At Tetto di Sarre in Valle d’Aosta, Italy, Giuseppe Pippo Nolasco has repeated Ground Zero, his first 9a sports climb.

04/05/2016 - Climbing

Yuji Hirayama big in Japan

The 47-year-old climber Yuji Hirayama from Japan has repeated Minerva at Mizugaki, a boulder problem officially graded 8B+.

30/03/2012 - Climbing

Tito Traversa, Sarsifal 8b+ at Tetto di Sarre

On 29/03/2012 at the Tetto di Sarre (Valle d'Aosta, Italy) Tito Traversa sent Sarsifal, his first 8b+.

22/01/2012 - Climbing

Jacopo Larcher and the 8b+ flash at Siurana

At Siurana in Spain Jacopo Larcher from Italy has flashed the climb Kale Borroka 8b+. His story.

12/04/2011 - Climbing

Eva Scroccaro and Tito Traversa, young Italians on the rise

Eva Scroccaro repeats "Il Padrone Assoluto" 8a/8a+ at Napoleonica and the video of Tito Traversa climbing "Je est un autre" 8b at castillon in France, filmed by Andrea Tosi.

25/03/2011 - Climbing

Tito Traversa, 8b at Tetto di Sarre

On 24/03/2011 Tito Traversa sent his second 8b, Criptonite at the Tetto di Sarre in Italy

07/03/2011 - Interviews

Adam Ondra, interview after La Capella 9b at Siurana

Interview with Adam Ondra after his first ascent of La Capella at Siurana, Spain, which the 18-year-old from the Czech Republic has tentatively graded 9b

01/02/2011 - Climbing

Tito Traversa, a summer and winter on the rise

A report of a summer and winter spent climbing by Tito Traversa who, aged nine, has now sent his first 8b, "Je est un autre" at castillon (France)

04/03/2009 - Climbing

Łukasz Dudek repeats Martin Krpan 9a at Misja Pec, Slovenia

Lukasz Dudek has repeated Martin Krpan 9a at Misja Pec close to the village Osp in Slovenia.

06/11/2008 - Alpinism

New route on Nuptse by Benoist and Glairon-Rappaz

On 28 October the French mountaineers Stephane Benoist and Patrice Glairon-Rappaz reached the summit of Nuptse (7861m, Khumbu, Himalaya) via a new route up the grandiose South Face.