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18 killed by avalanche at Kang Guru (Annapurna)
24/10/2005 - Alpinism
18 killed by avalanche at Kang Guru (Annapurna)
The news was announced on Nepalese television yesterday: 7 French mountaineers/trekkers and 11 Nepalese Sherpa have been killed by an avalanche at Kang Guru Base Camp. Kang Guru lies in the Manang region, close to Annapurna, Nepal and is 6981m high.
Rich Simpson makes 6th ascent of Action Directe
13/10/2005 - Climbing
Rich Simpson makes 6th ascent of Action Directe
News just in report Richard Simpson from England having successfully made the sixth ascent of Wolfgang Güllich's Action Direct, Frankenjura, Germany
Annapurna avalanche
18/05/2005 - Alpinism
Annapurna avalanche
Christian Kuntner dies after being hit by an avalanche on Annapurna. Mario Panzeri, Mario Merelli, Daniele Bernasconi, Ed Viesturs from America and Veikka Gustafsson all reach the summit of Annapurna, while Romano Benet, Nives Meroi and Luca Vuerich have abandoned hopes of reaching the summit of Dhaulagiri.
Dhaulagiri 2005: lightening at altitude
12/05/2005 - Alpinism
Dhaulagiri 2005: lightening at altitude
The Dhaulagiri 2005 expedition comprised of Romano Benet, Nives Meroi and Luca Vuerich forced to descend due to a storm at 7000m. Ed Vierstus currently on Annapurna summit push.
Himalayan objectives: Dhaulagiri and Annapurna
29/03/2005 - Alpinism
Himalayan objectives: Dhaulagiri and Annapurna
On 30/03 Romano Benet, Nives Meroi, Luca Vuerich, Inaki Ochoa, Erri De Luca, Cesare Giuliani, Roberto Alloi, Mario Cedolin, Klemen Gricar, Christan Stangl, Peter Guggemos and Ivan Vallejo depart for Dhaulagiri., then Annapurna.
Mrazek and Eiter win the World Cup Difficulty 2004
23/11/2004 - Competitions
Mrazek and Eiter win the World Cup Difficulty 2004
Tomas Mrazek and Angela Eiter win the the ninth stage in Kranj, Slovenia and therefore climnch the World Cup Difficulty 2004
Crespi and Eyer victorious in Brno!
15/11/2004 - Climbing
Crespi and Eyer victorious in Brno!
The eigth stage of the Difficulty World Cup 2004 was won last weekend by Flavio Crespi and Alexandra Eyer.
Eiter and Chabot win in Aprica
25/10/2004 - Competitions
Eiter and Chabot win in Aprica
Angela Eiter and Alexandre Chabot have won the seventh stage of the World Cup Difficulty 2004 in Aprica (Italy)
Mrazec and Sarkany dance in Marbella
22/09/2004 - Competitions
Mrazec and Sarkany dance in Marbella
The fifth stage of the World Cup 2004 took place in Marbella, Spain last weekend and was won by Tomas Mrazec and Muriel Sarkany.
Chabot and Sarkany win in Chamonix
14/07/2004 - Competitions
Chabot and Sarkany win in Chamonix
Chabot and Sarkany win the third stage of the World Cup Difficulty 2004 in Chamonix, France.
Chabot and Eiter win World Cup Difficulty in Imst
31/05/2004 - Competitions
Chabot and Eiter win World Cup Difficulty in Imst
Alexander Chabot and Angela Eiter won the second stage of the World Cup Difficulty 2004 held in Imst, last weekend.
Switzerland's Magic Wood at risk
24/05/2004 - Climbing
Switzerland's Magic Wood at risk
Bernd Zangerl invites all to respect the Magic Wood bouldering area close to Ausserferrera, Switzerland
Usobiaga on-sights 8b+, Fischhuber flashes 8c
05/05/2004 - Climbing
Usobiaga on-sights 8b+, Fischhuber flashes 8c
Patxi Usobiaga on-sights “La Dita del Guerriero ” 8b+, Covolo and “Jurassic” 8b+ at nearby Erto, Italy, while Kilian Fischhuber flashes “Tai chi” 8c at the Lorünser Steinwand, Austria.
Mrazek and Gros win first stage of World Cup Difficulty
26/04/2004 - Competitions
Mrazek and Gros win first stage of World Cup Difficulty
Tomas Mrazek and Natalija Gros win the first stage of World Cup Difficulty 2004 in Puurs (BEL).
Tour du Rutor 2004, results
16/04/2004 - Competitions
Tour du Rutor 2004, results
The tenth edition of the ski mountaineering competition Tour du Rutor 2004 was won by Manfred Reichegger and Dennis Brunod and Gloriana Pellissier and Christiane Nex
Valle d'Aosta ice climbing updates
19/03/2004 - Alpinism
Valle d'Aosta ice climbing updates
A flurry of new routes in Italy's Valle di Cogne, Valle d'Aosta

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