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27/12/2011 - Events
Climb For Life for a Happy Christmas packed with solidarity Once again Climb For Life raises awareness amongst climbers about the need for bone marrow transplant. The initiative by Pietro Dal Prà e Giovanni Spitale includes Climb for life T-shirts at indoor climbing walls.

26/12/2011 - Climbing
Nalle Hukkataival, three 8B's at Hueco Tanks Video of Nalle Hukkataival who repeats Terre de Sienne, A Tale of Two Gabors and Diabolic at Hueco Tanks (USA) .

23/12/2011 - Climbing
Enzo Oddo climbs La Rambla original 9a+ at Siurana French climber Enzo Oddo has redpointed La Rambla original 9a+ at Siurana, Spain.

22/12/2011 - Alpinism
Let’s get wild, new route in Patagonia by Schaeli and Gietl This December Roger Schaeli and Simon Gietl established Let's get wild (600m, 7a, 90°), their new route up Aguja Guillaumet (2579m) in Patagonia.

22/12/2011 - Climbing
Katja Vidmar, Petting with an alligator in the Maltatal The video of Katja Vidmar sending the boulder problem Petting with an alligator 8A+ in the Maltatal, Austria

21/12/2011 - Climbing
Sass Maor, East Face rock fall in the Dolomites A section at the base of the East Face of Sass Maor has collapsed in the Pale di San Martino range in the Dolomites.

21/12/2011 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, his total climbing progression via Tough Enough in Madagascar The video of the first one day free ascent of Tough Enough in Tsaranoro (Madagascar) in October 2010 and the total climbing progression of Adam Ondra, the Czech climber who amazed the world.

20/12/2011 - Climbing
Rätikon, new climb Velocità Limitata by Spreafico and Soldarini This summer Paolo Spreafico, Domenico "Dodo" Soldarini and Lorenzo Martinelli established and freed Velocità limitata (230m, 8a, 7b+ oblig) up the Sulzfluh (2817m) in Switzerland's Rätikon.

20/12/2011 - Alpinism
Pussycat and Man Yoga, two new mixed routes in the Canadian Rockies Raphael Slawinski, Pierre Darbellay and Bertrand Martenet have established Pussycat (M7 WI5R, 180m) on the Weeping Wall while Jonny Simms and Jon Walsh put up Man Yoga (M8 WI5, 250m) on the Stanley Headwall in the Rockies, Canada.

19/12/2011 - Climbing
Johnny Dawes and Paul Pritchard climb the Rainbow Slab A video documenting Johnny Dawes and Paul Pritchard as they climb up the Rainbow Slab in North Wales.

19/12/2011 - Climbing
Nalle Hukkataival 8B flash at Hueco Tanks on Crown of Aragorn At Hueco Tanks (USA) Nalle Hukkataival from Finland flashed the boulder problem Crown of Aragorn (V13, 8B).

16/12/2011 - Alpinism
Aksu North Face, Nefedov brothers climb Transerfing in the Pamir Alay On 15 August 2011 Sergey and Andrey Nefedov completed the route Transerfing (1500m, 7b+), the first free climb up the North Face of Ak-Su (5217m) in the Pamir Alay in Kyrgyzstan.

16/12/2011 - Climbing
Alexander Huber about Adam Ondra Video of Alexander Huber sharing his thoughts about about Adam Ondra

15/12/2011 - Alpinism
Aguja Guillaumet, Patagonia The North Ridge of Aguja Guillaumet (2579m) in the Fitz Roy massif in Patagonia was first climbed in 1981 by the Argentines Eduardo Brenner and Eduardo Moschioni. Damiano Barabino, Sergio De Leo and Marcello Sanguineti repeated the route on 8 December 2011 and finished up the Amy route.

14/12/2011 - Alpinism
Great Trango Tower, new Ukrainian - Russian route in the Karakorum This summer a female trio of climbers comprised of Marina Kopteva, Anna Yasinskay and Galina Chibitok established "Parallel world" (2580m, VI+, A1/7b, 6B), a new route up the NW Face of Great Trango Tower, Karakorum, Pakistan.

14/12/2011 - Climbing
Alizée Dufraisse climbs 8c+ at Siurana French climber Alizée Dufraisse has sent her first 8c+, Patinoso 8c+ at Siurana, Spain.
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