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Lleida, sport climbing in Spain
18/11/2010 - Climbing
Lleida, sport climbing in Spain
Lleida in Spain has been developing fast into one of the world's premier sport climbing areas, thanks in great part to one of the main activists, Dani Andrada. Pete O'Donovan introduces the Catalonian delights.
Andreas Proft interview – a free spirit
22/09/2009 - Climbing
Andreas Proft interview – a free spirit
Interview with Andreas Proft, the German climber who has managed to climb up to 8b without climbing shoes.
Italy, Spain and the 8000m peaks by Nives Meroi and Edurne Pasaban
27/05/2009 - Alpinism
Italy, Spain and the 8000m peaks by Nives Meroi and Edurne Pasaban
Ismael Santos, the great Spanish basketball player and passionate mountaineer based in Italy, shares his views about how the public opinion and Spanish and Italian media perceives the achievements of Nives Meroi and Edurne Pasaban. We believe this to be an important contribution which helps comprehend what is happening and...
Inaki Ochoa de Olza dies on Annapurna
23/05/2008 - Alpinism
Inaki Ochoa de Olza dies on Annapurna
Inaki Ochoa de Olza died on the south Face of Annapurna this morning. Locked for four days at 7400m, the Spanish mountaineer died due to brain damage and pulmonary edema.
Arco Rock Legends: Josune Bereziartu and Angela Eiter at the top
01/09/2006 - Events
Arco Rock Legends: Josune Bereziartu and Angela Eiter at the top
The first edition of the Arco Rock Legends held in Arco (Trentino, N. Italy) went to Josune Bereziartu from Spain (Salewa Rock Award) and Angela Eiter from Austria (La Sportiva Competition Award).
A5 Day, climbing across Europe
02/04/2003 - Climbing
A5 Day, climbing across Europe
Saturday April 5th 2003, first edition of A5 Day, international bouldering day organised by The North Face in co-operation with leading climbing halls across Europe.