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Broad Peak winter attempt: Simone Moro and Co. towards Camp 3
12/02/2008 - Alpinism
Broad Peak winter attempt: Simone Moro and Co. towards Camp 3
Simone Moro, Shaheen Baig and Qudrat Ali are attempting Broad Peak, Pakistan in winter. At present they have established Camp 2 at 6200m,
Makalu winter attempt, the adventure begins
14/01/2008 - Alpinism
Makalu winter attempt, the adventure begins
The team comprised of the Italians Nives Meroi, Romano Benet, Luca Vuerich and the Kazakh mountaineers Denis Urubko, Serguey Samoilov, Eugeny Shutov and Gennady Durov has now reached Hillary Base Camp and all is set for their winter attempt of Makalu.
Krakow Mountain Festival 2007
07/12/2007 - Events
Krakow Mountain Festival 2007
The 5th Krakow Mountain Festival will take place on 5 - 9 December and will star Steph Davis, Mick Fowler and Dean Potter.
Annapurna: Tomasz Humar south face report
19/11/2007 - Alpinism
Annapurna: Tomasz Humar south face report
Tomaz Humar reveals details of his solo adventure to the East Summit of Annapurna (8047m) via a new line up the South Face.
Piolet d'Or Asia to Korean Garmush ascent
07/11/2007 - Alpinism
Piolet d'Or Asia to Korean Garmush ascent
November 2007. The second edition of the Piolet d'or Asia was held in Seoul on 2 November and was awarded to the Korean team comprised of Sim Kwang Sik, Kang Yongsun and Joo MinSu who in July 2007 carried out the first ascent of the Garmush West Face (Hindu Kush,...
Piolet d’or Asia 2007, the candidates
25/10/2007 - Alpinism
Piolet d’or Asia 2007, the candidates
The 4 nominations for the second edition of the Piolet d’or Asia, due to take place in Seol on November 2, have been made public.
Arwa Tower NE Face first ascent by Siegrist, Senf and Burdet
20/06/2007 - Alpinism
Arwa Tower NE Face first ascent by Siegrist, Senf and Burdet
On 07/06/2007 Stephan Siegrist, Thomas Senf and Denis Burdet carried out first ascent of Lightning Strike (VI M5 5.9 A3 1000m) up the NE Face of Arwa Tower (6352m), Garhwal Himalaya, India.
Japanese expedition climbs Lhotse South Face
30/03/2007 - Alpinism
Japanese expedition climbs Lhotse South Face
At the end of December a Japanese expedition led by Osamu Tanabe managed to climb the south Fasce of Lhotse (8516m) in winter, but turned back 40m short of the summit.
UP European Climbing report
19/03/2007 - Book-press
UP European Climbing report
The fourth edition of UP - European Climbing report edited by Maurizio Oviglia and Eugenio Pinotti and published by Versante Sud will go to press on 20 March.
Polish Nanga Parbat Winter Expedition abandons attempt
24/01/2007 - Alpinism
Polish Nanga Parbat Winter Expedition abandons attempt
The Polish attempt to climb Nanga Parbat in winter led by Krzysztof Wielicki has been called off and the the entire team is safely back in base camp.
Polish Nanga Parbat expedition
09/01/2007 - Alpinism
Polish Nanga Parbat expedition
An extremely strong and experienced Polish team led by none other than Krzysztof Wielicki is currently engaged in a taxing and dangerous winter attemtp of Nanga Parbat, at 8125m the 9th highest mountain in the world.
Colpo di coda new Marmolada outing by Giordani e Faletti
13/09/2006 - Climbing
Colpo di coda new Marmolada outing by Giordani e Faletti
Maurizio Giordani and Massimo Faletti have made the first ascent of the 28-pitch "Colpo di Coda" 6c+/A2 up the south face of the Marmolada.
Pelmo SW Direct repeat by Roverato and Matteraglia
06/07/2006 - Alpinism
Pelmo SW Direct repeat by Roverato and Matteraglia
On 1-2/07 Alessio Roverato and Luca Matteraglia repeated the Diretta alla parete Sud Ovest on Mt. Pelmo (Dolomites). First ascended in 1977 by Franco Miotto, Riccardo Bee and Giovanni Groaz, the route had been repeated only once in 1986.
Senfter and Moser climb Croda Rossa new route
06/04/2006 - Alpinism
Senfter and Moser climb Croda Rossa new route
Arnold Senfter and Martin Moser from N. Italy, have made the first ascent of "Clean è Morto" on the North Face of the Croda Rossa pre-summit (3146m) in the Dolomites.
XV Piolet d'or to Steve House and Vincent Anderson
13/02/2006 - Alpinism
XV Piolet d'or to Steve House and Vincent Anderson
On 10/02 in Grenoble the golden ice axe, the mountaineering oscar 2005, was awarded to Steve House and Vincent Anderson for their new route up the Rupal Face on Nanga Parbat.
Ueli Steck: first solo, repeat and winter ascent of The Young Spider on the North Face of the Eiger
03/02/2006 - Alpinism
Ueli Steck: first solo, repeat and winter ascent of The Young Spider on the North Face of the Eiger
Ueli Steck: first solo, repeat and winter ascent of The Young Spider on the North Face of the Eiger

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