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David Lama frees the Compressor route… while Kruk & Kennedy's bolt chopping is hotly debated
23/01/2012 - Alpinism
David Lama frees the Compressor route… while Kruk & Kennedy's bolt chopping is hotly debated
Yesterday 22/01/2012 David Lama made the first free ascent of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia. The news has been confirmed by David Lama's team. There are no further details but this update will certainly add fuel to the controversy which has followed the bolt chopping carried out recently...
Tommy Caldwell abandons Dawn Wall
23/11/2011 - Climbing
Tommy Caldwell abandons Dawn Wall
Tommy Caldwell has abandoned his attempt on Dawn Wall on el capitan, Yosemite, yet plans to continue next year.
The Prophet, first repeat by Sonnie Trotter
22/11/2011 - Climbing
The Prophet, first repeat by Sonnie Trotter
Sonnie Trotter has made the second ascent of The Prophet (5.13d R) on el capitan, Yosemite.
Tommy Caldwell, Dawn Wall updates
18/11/2011 - Climbing
Tommy Caldwell, Dawn Wall updates
The latest updates about Tommy Caldwell, currently engaged in his demanding attempt to free the Dawn Wall on el capitan, Yosemite, USA.
Nico Favresse and Sean Villanueva, El Cap exploration in Yosemite
08/11/2011 - Climbing
Nico Favresse and Sean Villanueva, El Cap exploration in Yosemite
Nico Favresse repeated The Salathe Wall before exploring a new line up the right-hand side of el capitan, Yosemite together with Sean Villanueva.
Tommy Caldwell ever upwards on Dawn Wall, El Capitan
03/11/2011 - Climbing
Tommy Caldwell ever upwards on Dawn Wall, el capitan
Tommy Caldwell has now sent pitch 10 of his Dawn Wall project on el capitan, Yosemite.
El Capitan: Golden Gate, Freerider, the Prophet and Dawn Wall
24/10/2011 - Climbing
el capitan: Golden Gate, Freerider, the Prophet and Dawn Wall
News from el capitan in Yosemite valley: Hazel Findlay on Golden Gate, Mayan Smith-Gobat on Free Rider, Sonnie Trotter on the Prophet and Tommy Caldwell attempting Dawn Wall.
Mayan Smith-Gobat climbs The Salathé Wall on El Capitan
06/10/2011 - Climbing
Mayan Smith-Gobat climbs The Salathé Wall on el capitan
New Zealand climber Mayan Smith-Gobat has successfully free climbed The Salathé Wall up el capitan, Yosemite, USA.
The Nose, new women's speed record
20/09/2011 - Climbing
The Nose, new women's speed record
On 16/09/2011 Libby Sauter and Chantel Astorga established a new female speed record up The Nose in Yosemite, USA, climbing the route in 10 hours 40 minutes.
Reel Rock 2011, the trailer
06/09/2011 - Climbing
Reel Rock 2011, the trailer
Trailer of some of the most important vertical moments, taken from the film Reel Rock 2011.
Rockfall on Half Dome in Yosemite
10/06/2011 - Climbing
Rockfall on Half Dome in Yosemite
Video of rockfall off Half Dome, Yosemite, USA, which took place on 27/05/2011 and thankfully injured no one.
Leo Houlding and The Prophet on El Capitan, Yosemite
07/06/2011 - Climbing
Leo Houlding and The Prophet on el capitan, Yosemite
Leo Houlding provides the details of The Prophet, his October 2010 new route on el capitan, Yosemite, USA.
The Incredible Hulk, Peter Croft's Venturi Effect
17/05/2011 - Climbing
The Incredible Hulk, Peter Croft's Venturi Effect
Pete Croft and Lisa Rands climb The Venturi Effect up the The Incredible Hulk, established by Croft and Dave Nettle in 2004.
Mescalito, Caldwell and Jorgeson abandon El Capitan
22/11/2010 - Climbing
Mescalito, Caldwell and Jorgeson abandon el capitan
Due to a freak winter storm Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson have abandoned the Mescalito project, also known as the Dawn Wall project, on el capitan in Yosemite.
Mescalito goes live on El Capitan for Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson
17/11/2010 - Climbing
Mescalito goes live on el capitan for Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson
Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson are currently attempting to free their Mescalito Dawn Wall project on el capitan in Yosemite.
Anthamatten blitzclimb Yosemite valley
10/11/2010 - Climbing
Anthamatten blitzclimb Yosemite valley
In autumn 2010 Simon and Samuel Anthamatten from Switzerland blitzed the West Face, Lurking Fear, Zodiac, Tangerine Trip, Lost in America, North American Wall, Mescalito, The Nose, Salathé and the Linkup Half Dome - The Nose in Yosemite Valley, USA

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