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28/01/2004 - Competitions
Papert and Berger win ice climbing World Championship 2004 On 24/01/2004 Ines Papert and Harald Berger won the ice climbing World Championship 2004. Alexandre Matveev and Natalia Koulikova won the Speed event.

20/01/2004 - Competitions
ice World Championships 2004 The ice World Championships 2004 will be held in Saas Fee, Switzerland, from 23-25/01/2004

19/01/2004 - Alpinism
Shisha Pangma Winter Expedition: attempt aborted On 17/01 Simone Moro and Piotr Morawski aborted their attempt at 7700m of make the first winter ascent of Shisha Pangma (8027m).

13/01/2004 - Competitions
Austrian ice climbing competitions The Austrian ice Climbing Championship and 4th International Carinthian and East Tyrolean Championship took place in Kotschach at the start of January.

08/01/2004 - Alpinism
Aconcagua south face: new route for Humar and Kozelj At the end of December 2003 the Slovenians Tomaz Humar and Ales Kozelj climbed the south face of Aconcagua (6930 m) via a new route "Mobitel's Swallow - Johan's route" VI+(A2).

02/01/2004 - Alpinism
Anna Torretta dry tooling at Kandersteg Anna Torretta repeats Robert Jasper's "Tomahawk" M10+/M11- at Sulwald, Switzerland

30/12/2003 - Alpinism
ice Climbing Event 2004, Argentière The 14th international ice Climbing Event 2004 takes place in Argentière, Fournel from 7-11 January 2004.

17/12/2003 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Snow & Avalanche awareness camps For the fifth year running the Austrian non-profit organisation "Snowboarders for Safety" has organised a series of free snow & avalanche awareness camps throughout the 2003/04 winter season

24/11/2003 - Events
Tibet: a ring road around Mount Kailash? International campaigners for Tibet have voiced their growing concern about a planned ring road around Mount Kailash, Tibet's most sacred mountain.

18/11/2003 - Competitions
Sarkany and Puigblanque supreme in Slovenia On 16/11 Muriel Sarkany Julian Ramón Puigblanque won the 8th stage of the World Cup Difficulty 2003 in Kranj, Slovenia

12/11/2003 - Climbing
Anna Torretta and the Zodiac In October 2003 Anna Torretta climbed the Zodica, El Capitan, Yosemite in 6 days and 5 nights and met the Huber brothers making the first free ascent.

10/11/2003 - Competitions
Italian and German Difficulty Championship 2003 Jenny Lavarda and Flavio Crespi won the Italian Difficulty Championships in Penne last weekend, while Christian Bindhammer and Damaris Knorr won the German Championship in Scheidegg

06/11/2003 - Climbing
Martin Moser's bouldering exploits The Italian boulderer Martin Moser has sent us a succinct report of his recent ascents in the South Tyrol and across the border in Austria's Maltatal

31/10/2003 - Climbing
Gritstone extremes in England The arrival of the cold weather signals the start of hard gritstone ascents in Britain at the hands of Simon Moore, Sam Whittaker, Pete Hurley, Espen Samuelsen and Tobias Wolf

28/10/2003 - Alpinism
The Crystal Snake of Nuptse In spring 2003 Damian Benegas and Willie Benegas made the first ascent of The Crystal Snake 5.9 M4 WI5 up the North Face of Nuptse, 7855m, close to Everest.

23/10/2003 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama repeats El Niño on El Capitan in Yosemite Yuji Hirayama has repeated the Huber brothers' El Niño, El Capitan, Yosemite, America
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