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Alberto Gnerro climbs IRA 8c at the Cubo
11/04/2002 - Climbing
Alberto Gnerro climbs IRA 8c at the Cubo
Gnerro has completed the previously unclimbed section above “Ira” to produce IRA, 8c.
Everest pollution research
04/04/2002 - Alpinism
Everest pollution research
A study to verify the impact of pollution on the roof of the world is to be carried out by two Italian researchers Giuseppe Giaveri and Luigi Bergamaschi
Alpine SkyRaid
04/04/2002 - Competitions
Alpine SkyRaid
Alpine SkyRaid 465 km race from Courmayeur to Cortina
Mondinelli heads for Makalu
03/04/2002 - Alpinism
Mondinelli heads for Makalu
On 26 March the Italian Silvio Mondinelli left Italy together with his climbing partner Mario Merelli to climb Makalu via the Normal route.
Everest climbing and skiing history
Everest climbing and skiing history
The first ascent of Everest was carried out in 1953. The timeline about the first ski and snowboard descents off the highest mountain in the world.
Zardini and Brenna on top form
28/03/2002 - Climbing
Zardini and Brenna on top form
The Italians Luca Zardini and Cristian Brenna are, as tends to be their case, on top form and on a roll, repeating a plethora of hard routes dotted around the country.
Jaspers in Canada
26/03/2002 - Alpinism
Jaspers in Canada
Robert and Daniela Jasper climb hard ice in Canada and Switzerland
Legrand sends Necessary Evil 8c+
23/03/2002 - Climbing
Legrand sends Necessary Evil 8c+
A year after his American tour with Yuji Hirayama, the Frenchman François Legrand is back in the States and on top form, sending Necessary Evil 5.14c/ 8c+ at Virgin River Gorge shortly after his arrival
Lafaille after Pèlerinage, Annapurna
21/03/2002 - Alpinism
Lafaille after Pèlerinage, Annapurna
Jean-Christophe Lafaille makes the first winter solo ascent of Pèlerinagein preparation for his eigthth 8000m peak, Annapurna, Himalaya
Thailand update
18/03/2002 - Climbing
Thailand update
Two new crags have been established in Thailand
Astner adds M10 to the Dolomites
14/03/2002 - Alpinism
Astner adds M10 to the Dolomites
The Italian Kurt Astner has freed two new mixed routes in Valle di Landro, South Tyrol, including Fly in the Wind.
Le Clou 8c, the hardest route in Belgium?
14/03/2002 - Climbing
Le Clou 8c, the hardest route in Belgium?
The 22 year old Belgian Nicolas Favresse has recently freed "Le Clou", an 8c that could stand as the hardest route in the country.
12/03/2002 - Climbing
"Ombre Atomiche" at Erto for Luca Zardini
On 8 March Luca Zardini climbs "Ombre Atomiche" 8a+ boulder at Erto
17th Pierra Menta: Boscacci & Murada, naturally
11/03/2002 - Competitions
17th Pierra Menta: Boscacci & Murada, naturally
The hardest and most spectacular ski mountaineering competition in Europe, the 17th Pierra Menta, was won by Boscacci & Murada
Ski mountaineering European Cup second stage in Spain
07/03/2002 - Competitions
Ski mountaineering European Cup second stage in Spain
The Italian duo Franco Nicolini and Mirko Mezzanotte win the second stage of the Ski mountaineering European Cup in Spain
Family of Friends freeriding at La Plagne
06/03/2002 - Events
Family of Friends freeriding at La Plagne
For the third year running the "Family of Friends" will take place at Montchavin Les Côches, at La Plagne, France from 10 to 15 March.

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