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American alpinists Colin Haley and Andy Wyatt have made an astoundingly fast ascent of Fitz Roy in Patagonia, requiring just 21 hours and 8 minutes to climb the mountain via the Supercanaleta route and descend via the French route and return to the starting point.

The first ascent film of Un Mar de Sueños, the route established by Michael Lerjen-Demjen and jorge ackermann in November 2012 on Fitz Roy in Patagonia.

Part 2 - from July to December - of what happened in alpinism and climbing in 2012.

On the East Face of Fitz Roy in Patagonia Switzerland’s Michael Lerjen-Demjen and Argentina’s jorge ackermann have made the first ascent, in alpine style, of Un Mar de Suenos (1200m, 7a, A3, M4).

The video of Michael Lerjen-Demjen and jorge ackermann about their attempt to establish a new route in winter up Fitz Roy in Patagonia.

Swiss climbers Michael Lerjen-Demjen and jorge ackermann have failed in their attempt to forge a new route up Fitz Roy in Patagonia

The petition, promoted by Rolando Garibotti, concerning the recent bolt chopping of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia by the Americans Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk.

Ermanno Salvaterra discusses the state of Patagonian mountaineering, starting with the large number of ascents on the West Face of Cerro Torre to talk about other class routes on the Torre and her sisters.