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11/10/2024 - Alpinism

Remains of Andrew Irvine believed to have been found below Everest

In September 2024 a National Geographic team comprised of Jimmy Chin, Erich Roepke and Mark Fisher discovered what they believe to be remains of British mountaineer Andrew Irvine. The climber was last seen 100 years ago with George mallory on the NE Ridge of Everest during their historic attempt to...

24/06/2021 - Events

Mount Everest Centenary Exhibition launched by Alpine Club in London

The Alpine Club has opened its landmark exhibition 'Everest: By Those Who Were There' to the public. The exhibition commemorates 100 years since the first expedition to Mount Everest in 1921, and explores, in intimate detail, the three Alpine Club and Royal Geographical Society expeditions of the 1920s.

04/12/2020 - Alpinism

The Ghosts from Above, Everest through the eyes of Renan Ozturk

In The Ghosts Above, American alpinist and filmmaker Renan Ozturk joins an expedition to Everest following in the footsteps of Andrew Irvine and George mallory, the British climbers who perished on the mountain on June 8, 1924.

03/06/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Becca di Nona North Face, probable first descent by Davide Capozzi and Julien Herry

On 31/05/2013 Davide Capozzi and Julien Herry carried out what is likely to be the first descent of the north Face of Becca di Nona (3142m) above Aosta.

07/01/2013 - Alpinism

Alpinism and climbing in 2012 - part 2

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

26/11/2012 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Chardonnet Migot Spur, first ski descent by Bruchez and Jornet Burgada

On 23/11/2012 Vivian Bruchez and Kilian Jornet Burgada made the first ski descent of the Migot Spur located on Aiguille de Chardonnet in the Mont Blanc massif.

23/11/2012 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Voie mallory: great Aiguille du Midi extreme skiing season start

On 20/11/2012 Julien Herry, Francesco Civra Dano, Luca Rolli and Davide Capozzi skied and snowboarded down the famous mallory Route on Aiguille du Midi in a 14-hour round-trip starting from Chamonix.

09/05/2011 - Events

Summer Pasture wins at the TrentoFilmfestival 2011

The 59th TrentoFilmfestival was won by “Summer Pasture”, directed by American filmmakers Lynn True and Nelson Walker

11/01/2008 - Alpinism

Sir Edmund Hillary

Sir Edmund Hillary died in Auckland (NZ) on 11/01/2008 aged 88. Together with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay he was the first to reach the summit of Everest, the highest mountain in the world.

18/06/2007 - Alpinism

Everest: Conrad Anker and Leo Houlding summit in the 1924 footsteps of mallory and Irvine

On 14/06 Conrad Anker and Leo Houlding reached the summit of Everest following the footsteps of George Leigh mallory and Andrew Irvine to shed light on the mystery of whether the two reached the summit of Everest on 8 June 1924.