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Luca Zardini flashes Shalom 8b+
10/10/2001 - Events
Luca Zardini flashes Shalom 8b+
The Italian Luca Zardini flashes Shalom 8b+ at Covolo, Italy
International Mountain Guides’ Climbing Championship 2001
05/10/2001 - Competitions
International Mountain Guides’ Climbing Championship 2001
Leonardo Di Marino wins the International Mountain Guides’ Climbing Championship 2001, held in Lecco last weekend.
Valerio Folco attempts 'Tempest', El Capitan
04/10/2001 - Climbing
Valerio Folco attempts 'Tempest', El Capitan
The Italian Valerio Folco travels to Yosemite to climb 'Tempest', El Capitan
Mauro Bole climbs Women and chalk on Shipton Spire East Face, Trango, Pakistan
01/10/2001 - Climbing
Mauro Bole climbs Women and chalk on Shipton Spire East Face, Trango, Pakistan
From 26/07/2001 to 15/08/2001 by Mauro Bubu Bole made the first ascent of Women and chalk up the East Face of Shipton Spire (5850 m), a spectacular granite tower in the Trango valley, Pakistan. The three-man expedition consisted of Mauro Bole, his climbing partner Mario Cortese and the photographer/cameraman Fabio...
Dhaulagiri and Cho Oyo
10/09/2001 - Alpinism
Dhaulagiri and Cho Oyo
The Himalaya veterans Silvio Mondinelli and Mario Merelli departed for Dhaulagiri on 9 September. A strong Slovenian expedition heads for Cho Oyu
Mauro Calibani and Myriam Motteau win Winterthur Bouldering World Championship 2001
09/09/2001 - Competitions
Mauro Calibani and Myriam Motteau win Winterthur Bouldering World Championship 2001
Mauro Calibani and Myriam Motteau win the Bouldering World Championship, while Gérome Pouvreau and Martina Cufar win the Difficulty
Akut - Tre Cime di Lavaredo
01/09/2001 - Climbing
Akut - Tre Cime di Lavaredo
On 13 to 15 August the Italian Kurt Astner made the first free ascent of Akut, his route first climbed in August 2000 on the impressive north face of the Cima Ovest di Lavaredo.
Larcher and Vigiani on the Marmolada
29/08/2001 - Climbing
Larcher and Vigiani on the Marmolada
On 12/08/01 Rolando Larcher and Roberto Vigiani redpointed their project of the SW Face of the Marmolada.
Rock climbing in Yosemite - 5 Super Classics
27/08/2001 - Alpinism
Rock climbing in Yosemite - 5 Super Classics
Chris McNamara recommends five super classic rock climbs in Yosemite Valley, California, USA.
Tofana di Rozes by night
14/08/2001 - Events
Tofana di Rozes by night
On Saturday night 47 magical lights illuminated the historical Dimai-Verzi-Siorpaes-Eotvos to celebrate the 100 years since the first ascent of the South Face of the Tofana di Rozes.
Pik Lenin snowboard and telemark descent
Pik Lenin snowboard and telemark descent
On 3 August the Italia Emilio Previtali snowboarded off the summit of Pik Lenin 7134 m, via a new line directly down the North Face.
Mont Blanc, climbing on the best granite in Europe
02/08/2001 - Alpinism
Mont Blanc, climbing on the best granite in Europe
20 rock climbs on Mont Blanc: Grand Capucin, Trident du Tacul, Aiguille du Midi. By Roberto Rossi.
IVth Cervino International Film Festival
30/07/2001 - Events
IVth Cervino International Film Festival
The IVth Cervino International Filmfestival gets underway in Cervinia today
Bouldering World Cup 2001, Munich, the results
25/07/2001 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2001, Munich, the results
Chris Sharma and Sandrine Levet win last weekend’s third stage of the Bouldering World Cup in Munich
Ogre, second ascent
25/07/2001 - Alpinism
Ogre, second ascent
On 21/07 Urs Stoecker, Iwan Wolf and Thomas Huber made the second ascent of Ogre (7285m), Pakistan, 24 years after the historic first ascent at the hands of Chris Bonington and Doug Scott
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Hans Kammerlander summit K2
24/07/2001 - Alpinism
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Hans Kammerlander summit K2
Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Hans Kammerlander summit K2 on 22 July 2001 via the Cesen route