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12/02/2013 - Climbing
James Pearson climbs hard in Turkey At Geyikbayiri in Turkey James Pearson has freed two hard sport climbs: Deverse Royale 8c+ and Reverrance 8c+.

12/02/2013 - Alpinism
Superb new winter climbs in Scotland A report of the recent new winter routes climbed in Scotland which include Shooting the Breeze (IX,8 Guy Robertson, Greg Boswell) and Immortal Memory (IX,9 Guy Robertson, Jason Currie) on Beinn Eighe, Vapourizer (VIII,8 Guy Robertson, Greg Boswell) on Creag...

11/02/2013 - Events
Kandersteg Ice Climbing Festival video The video of the ice climbing Festival which took place from 4 - 6 January at Kandersteg in Switzerland.

11/02/2013 - Competitions
Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013: France wins Team Race, Italy takes silver Yesterday the Ski Mountaineering World Championships 2013 started at Les Ecrins in France with the "Team Race" competition, won by France's William Bon Mardion & Matheo Jacquemoud and by Laetitia Roux & Axelle Mollaret. Silver went to the Italian teams...

10/02/2013 - Alpinism
Lucie Hrozová becomes first woman to climb M14 with Ironman On 4/02/2013 Lucie Hrozova from the Czech Republic repeated Ironman M14 at Eptingen, making her the first woman to climb M14.

09/02/2013 - Environment
Chasing ice, massive glacier collapse in Greenland The historic breakup at the Ilulissat Glacier in Western Greenland, filmed for the Chasing ice project.

08/02/2013 - Alpinism
New icefalls in Canada by Raphael Slawinski In the Canadian Rockies Raphael Slawinski has made the first ascent of two new icefalls: The God Delusion (175m, M8+ WI5+) and Nachtmahr (85m, M9 WI5).

08/02/2013 - Competitions
Freeride Challenge Punta Nera 2013 at Cortina From 4 - 6 April 2013 Cortina d'Ampezzo, the pearl of the Dolomites, will host the Freeride Challenge Punta Nera 2013, a three day event dedicated to freeride skiing, ski mountaineering and climbing with the special boulder contest.

07/02/2013 - Interviews
Adam Ondra... interview after La Dura Dura 9b+ at Oliana Climbing at the very limit: today Adam Ondra freed La Dura Dura at Oliana in Spain for which he suggests the super grade 9b+. The interview and first details directly from "magic" Adam himself.

07/02/2013 - Climbing
Silvio Reffo flashes Mind Control at Oliana At Oliana in Spain Silvio Reffo has succeeded in flashing Mind Control.

07/02/2013 - Climbing
Chris Sharma frees a new 9b at Santa Linya American climber Chris Sharma has freed Stoking the Fire 9b at Santa Linya in Spain.

07/02/2013 - Alpinism
Kurt Diemberger, the video interviews Our video interviews with the great Austrian alpinist Kurt Diemberger, one of the strongest mountaineers of all times who will receive the "Walter Bonatti" Lifetime Achievement Award during the Piolets d’Or 2013 which will take place from 3 - 6...

07/02/2013 - Climbing
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2013 This year's edition of The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2013 will take place from 10 to 13 October 2013.

06/02/2013 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2013: Kurt Diemberger receives Lifetime Achievement Award From 3 - 6 April 2013 Courmayeur and Chamonix will be the world's capital of alpinism thanks to the 21st Piolets d’Or, the international award dedicated to alpinism.

06/02/2013 - Alpinism
Senza piombo, the interview with Albert Leichtfried Interview with Albert Leichtfried after the first ascent together with Benedikt Purner of Senza piombo, the new mixed climb established in Vallunga with difficulties up to M10 WI 5 protected only with trad gear and without bolts and pegs.

05/02/2013 - Alpinism
Spanish repeat of Felsige Gärten in Austria Luis Penín and Pablo Gomez from Spain have repeated Felsige Gärten in Austria's Tirol.
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