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20/04/2002 - Alpinism
Makalu updates A recent phone call home by Diego Fregona brings fresh news about the Italian-Polish Makalu expedition, led by Himalayan veteran Piotr Pustelnik (ten 8000m peaks).
18/04/2002 - Climbing
Brenna and Alippi repeat Altman Cristian Brenna and Stefan Alippi repeat Altman and suggest 8b/8b+
16/04/2002 - Climbing
Bereziartu sends La Travesia De Balzola, 8C+/9A or FB 8B+ Josune Bereziartu from Spain sends the 40-move La Travesia De Balzola, 8C+/9A or FB 8B+
15/04/2002 - Alpinism
Makalu walk-in problematic During the walk-in to Makalu base camp Mondinelli and expedition members had their belongings stolen
12/04/2002 - Competitions
Big Wall Speed Climbing, Paklenica 2002 The 3rd International Alpinistic Meeting will take place in Paklenica, Croatia from 26-28 April 2002
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.
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
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.
28/03/2002 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
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.
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.
26/03/2002 - Alpinism
Jaspers in Canada Robert and Daniela Jasper climb hard ice in Canada and Switzerland
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
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
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.
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