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Banff 2004 winners
30/11/2004 - Events
Banff 2004 winners
The traditional Banff Mountain Festival, a week-long celebration of mountain films, books and photography held in Banff, came to a close on 7 November.
Remembering Roberto Bassi
07/10/2004 - Climbing
Remembering Roberto Bassi
28 September marks the 10th anniversary of Roberto Bassi's death. To remember the Italian climber but also share his masterpieces with those climbers who do not know about him, the Italian Alpin Club Sezione CAI SAT di Mattarello (TN) and...
Aiguille du Midi cable car 1st section closed
04/08/2004 - Alpinism
Aiguille du Midi cable car 1st section closed
An accident, caused by human error and thankfully with no fateful consequences, has forced the operators to close the Mont Blanc first section until September.
Tomaz Humar departs for the Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat
12/06/2003 - Alpinism
Tomaz Humar departs for the Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat
On 16 June Tomaz Humar departs for the immense Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat, Pakistan
Banff Mountain Festival 2002 winners
09/12/2002 - Events
Banff Mountain Festival 2002 winners
The Second Step wins the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2002. The Banff Mountain Book Festival Grand Prize was awarded to The Evidence of Things Not Seen, while the Photography Competition was won by James Delano
Salathé: Caldwell free climbs Yosemite classic in a day
23/08/2002 - Climbing
Salathé: Caldwell free climbs Yosemite classic in a day
Tommy Caldwell becomes the first person to free climb the Salathé, Yoesemite, in a day
Climbing techniques, single pitch lower-off
19/05/2002 - Climbing
Climbing techniques, single pitch lower-off
Climbing techniques, single pitch lower-off analysis. What to do when you reach the abseil chain.
ISPO Winter Trade Fair in Munich
01/02/2002 - Events
ISPO Winter Trade Fair in Munich
ISPO Winter Trade Fair takes place from 2-5 February in Munich
Dhaulagiri success for Mondinelli, Blanc, Favre, Busca, Rosset
16/10/2001 - Alpinism
Dhaulagiri success for Mondinelli, Blanc, Favre, Busca, Rosset
The Italians Mondinelli, Blanc, Favre, Busca, Rosset have all successfully summited Dhaulagiri. The Spaniard Pepe Garces dies during the descent.
Bouldering World Cup 2001, Gap, the results
02/07/2001 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2001, Gap, the results
The first stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2001 took place in Gap on 30/06 - 1/07 and was won by the French duo Miriam Motteau and Jerome Meyer
Pietro Dal Pra', first free ascent of Hotel Supramonte
09/11/2000 - Climbing
Pietro Dal Pra', first free ascent of Hotel Supramonte
On 3/11/2000, Pietro Dal Prà freed 'Hotel Supramonte', the route established by Rolando Larcher and Roberto Vigiani in the Gole di Gorropu, Sardinia
Paul Pritchard mountaineering book and film auction online
18/10/2000 - Book-press
Paul Pritchard mountaineering book and film auction online
From November to December 2000 the British mountaineer Paul Pritchard will raise funds for people with head injuries on his website www.paulpritchard.com
Mount Nalumasortoq and the climbing above Tasermiut Fjord in Greenland
21/09/2000 - Alpinism
Mount Nalumasortoq and the climbing above Tasermiut Fjord in Greenland
On Mount Nalumasortoq above the Tasermiut Fjord in Southern Greenland Jerome Arpin, Mario Manica and Francesco Vaudo made the first ascent of Non c'è due senza tre, a new big wall climb up the mountain's Third Pillar. Report by Antonella...
World Cup 2000, Chamonix
12/07/2000 - Competitions
World Cup 2000, Chamonix
The World Cup Difficulty 2000 gets underway in Chamonix, France
News from Thailand
07/03/2000 - Climbing
News from Thailand
Updates about Thailand's fantastic sport climbing potential
Arco - Rock Master 1999
13/09/1999 - Competitions
Arco - Rock Master 1999
Evgueni Ovtchinnikov and Muriel Sarkany win this year's Rock Master. Read about the competition and see photos and videos in our full report.

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