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John Bachar, goodbye to a legend
17/07/2009 - Climbing
John Bachar, goodbye to a legend
Climbing legend John Bachar, 52, died while soloing on Dike Wall, Mammoth Lakes, California.
Ueli Steck ascends Gasherbrum II
15/07/2009 - Alpinism
Ueli Steck ascends Gasherbrum II
On 9 July Ueli Steck from Switzerland reached the main summit of Gasherbrum II (8035m) along the normal route.
Yuji Hirayama frees The Fifth Element 9a at Chichibu, Japan
22/04/2009 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama frees The Fifth Element 9a at Chichibu, Japan
40 year old Yuji Hirayama has amde the first ascent of The Fifth Element 9a at Chichibu, Japan.
Yuji Hirayama frees The Fifth Element 9a at Chichibu, Japan
22/04/2009 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama frees The Fifth Element 9a at Chichibu, Japan
40 year old Yuji Hirayama has made the first ascent of The Fifth Element 9a at Chichibu, Japan.
Help Jim Bridwell
03/12/2008 - Climbing
Help Jim Bridwell
A group of Italian friends and mountain guides has created a fund to help Jim Bridwell, the American climber and mountaineer, overcome a difficult moment.
Help Jim Bridwell
03/12/2008 - Alpinism
Help Jim Bridwell
A group of Italian friends and mountain guides has created a fund to help Jim Bridwell, the American climber and mountaineer, overcome a difficult moment.
Alexander Huber interview
30/10/2008 - Interviews
Alexander Huber interview
Interview with German climber Alexander Huber, one of the world's most important sport climbers and mountaineers.
Favresse and Villanueva discover The Secret Passage, new route on El Capitan, Yosemite
20/10/2008 - Climbing
Favresse and Villanueva discover The Secret Passage, new route on el capitan, Yosemite
At the start of October Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva added a new free route, "The Secret Passage" 5.13c to el capitan, Yosemite.
New Speed record on The Nose El Capitan by Yuji Hirayama and Hans Florine
13/10/2008 - Climbing
New Speed record on The Nose el capitan by Yuji Hirayama and Hans Florine
Yuji Hirayama and Hans Florine have once again broken their Speed record on The Nose, el capitan, climbing the route in 2:37:05
Yuji Hirayama - The Nose, big walls and bouldering
28/07/2008 - Interviews
Yuji Hirayama - The Nose, big walls and bouldering
Interview with Japanese climber Yuji Hirayama after his recent record speed ascent of The Nose on el capitan, Yosemite, together with Hans Florine.
Broad Peak new route by Valery Babanov and Victor Afanasiev
27/07/2008 - Alpinism
Broad Peak new route by Valery Babanov and Victor Afanasiev
On 17/07/2008 the Russians Valery Babanov and Victor Afanasiev reached the summit of Broad Peak (8047m) after having climbed a new route up the northwest face of the 12th highest mountain in the world.
Hansjörg Auer climbing in Yosemite
23/07/2008 - Climbing
Hansjörg Auer climbing in Yosemite
Five weeks climbing in Yosemite resulted in, amongst others, a repeat of El Nino (5.13d) on el capitan.
Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama set new record on The Nose, El Capitan
03/07/2008 - Climbing
Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama set new record on The Nose, el capitan
Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama have set a new speed record on the Nose, el capitan, Yosemite, climbing the route in 2:43:33.
Annapurna: south face for Tomasz Humar
08/11/2007 - Alpinism
Annapurna: south face for Tomasz Humar
On 28 October Tomasz Humar from Slovenia reportedly carried out a solo ascent of the south Face of Annapurna reaching the South Summit at 8026m, located to the east of the 8091m high main summit.
The Nose speed record by Alexander and Thomas Huber
18/10/2007 - Climbing
The Nose speed record by Alexander and Thomas Huber
On Monday 9 October Thomas and Alexander Huber set a new speed record on The Nose, el capitan, Yosemite, climbing the route in 2:45:45 and beating the old record by over 3 minutes.
Martina Cufar: rock climbing in Yosemite, Indian Creek and more
05/07/2007 - Climbing
Martina Cufar: rock climbing in Yosemite, Indian Creek and more
From 15 April to 15 June Martina Cufar travelled to the U.S.A. for her first taste of Indian Creek, Yosemite, Tuolome Meadows and the Needles...

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