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The Nepalese Government has introduced a set of new rules to regulate expeditions on its mountains.

Despite mounting political tension a large number of expeditions have decided to attempt Pakistan's peaks.

Bruno Brunod and Gloriana Pellissier won the Ville d’Aoste Skyrace on Sunday 21 July

François Legrand and Martina Cufer win the International Master Serre Chavalier 2002

La Cruz del Sur 7c+ sees various repeats in Peru

Josune Bereziartu and Iker Pou climb the multi-pitch "El Pilar del Cantabrico", El Naranjo de Bulnes, Picos De Europa, Spain, with difficulties up to 8a+

Alexandre Chabot and Chloè Minoret win the European Championship 2002 in Chamonix

Christian Core and Sandrine Levet win the first European Bouldering Championship in Chamonix 2002

The European Championships 2002 get underway in Chamonix today

On Friday 5 July the second round of the X-adventure Raid Series gets underway between Les Arcs, Bourg St Maurice and Courmayeur.

Results based on Qualification: the winner of the second World Cup Bouldering 2002 is therefore Malcom Smith (GBR), followed by Christian Core from Italy and Hiroshi Okano from Japan, third.

Lisa Rands wins the Bouldering World Cup at Lecco, ahead of Theroux and Levet.

Simone Pedeferri and Adriano Selva add Yellow butterfly 8a/8a+ to the Val di Mello

The Russian Alexandre Pechekhonov and Ukranian Olena Repko win the Speed World Cup in Lecco.

Starting from Lecco, the Bouldering World Cup will include twelve finalists instead of eight. The rule amendment, made by the International Council for Competition, comes in the wake of last week's first stage held at Fiera di Primiero.

At the start of June Rikardo Otegi freed "Iñi Ameriketan”, one of Spain's hardest, tentatively grading it 9a.