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Zhenja Kazbekova, 8a+ on-sight
07/11/2011 - Climbing
Zhenja Kazbekova, 8a+ on-sight
At Kalymnos, Greece,  15-year-old Jenya Kazbekova has on-sighted Super Priaros 8a+.
Century Crack climbed all free
06/11/2011 - Climbing
Century Crack climbed all free
Pete Whittaker and Tom Randall have climbed Century Crack at Canyonlands, USA, without pre-placed gear
Neil Gresham Pembroke DWS video
06/11/2011 - Climbing
Neil Gresham Pembroke DWS video
Video of Neil Gresham deep water soloing in Pembroke, Wales
Dreams of Youth, new desperate Tsaranoro multi-pitch in Madagascar
05/11/2011 - Climbing
Dreams of Youth, new desperate Tsaranoro multi-pitch in Madagascar
In August 2011 German climbers Martin Schindele, Lukas Binder, Philipp Hofmann and Tobias Baur established Dreams of Youth (8c, 700m) up Tsaranoro Atsimo, Madagascar.
Shoshala Trishul direct, a tribute to Giovanni Quirici
04/11/2011 - Alpinism
Shoshala Trishul direct, a tribute to Giovanni Quirici
The film documenting the last expedition carried out by Giovanni Quirici and the ascent of Shoshala via the new route Trishul direct together with Elie Chevieux and Yannick Boissenot.
Tommy Caldwell ever upwards on Dawn Wall, El Capitan
03/11/2011 - Climbing
Tommy Caldwell ever upwards on Dawn Wall, El Capitan
Tommy Caldwell has now sent pitch 10 of his Dawn Wall project on El Capitan, Yosemite.
Necronomicon, new roof crack in Canyonlands by Jean-Pierre
03/11/2011 - Climbing
Necronomicon, new roof crack in Canyonlands by Jean-Pierre
Jean-Pierre "Peewee" Ouellet has made the first ascent of Necronomicon 5.13d/5.14a beneath the White Rim Trail in Canyonlands, USA.
Hans Florine and Alex Honnold, failed The Nose Speed attempt
02/11/2011 - Climbing
Hans Florine and Alex Honnold, failed The Nose Speed attempt
American climbers Hans Florine and Alex Honnold missed breaking The Nose Speed record in Yosemite, USA by 45 seconds today.
Video: Adam Ondra in Valmalenco
02/11/2011 - Climbing
Video: Adam Ondra in Valmalenco
The video of Adam Ondra and his rock climbing visit to Valmalenco, a true tour du force filmed by Luca Maspes “Rampikino”.
Momento Libero, new route by Alessio Roverato on Sasso Rosso
02/11/2011 - Climbing
Momento Libero, new route by Alessio Roverato on Sasso Rosso
Last summer Alessio Roverato established Momento Libero (330m, 8a max, 7a/b obligatory), up the SE Face of Sasso Rosso (Valsugana, Valbrenta, Italy).
Century Crack 8c
02/11/2011 - Climbing
Century Crack 8c
Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker have produced a grade for Century Crack in the Canyonlands, USA: 8c.
Shakti, new route for Riccardo Scarian
02/11/2011 - Climbing
Shakti, new route for Riccardo Scarian
On 17/10/2011 Riccardo Scarian carried out the first free ascent of Shakti (200m, max 8b+/8c, obl. 7c/8a), the route he had established in August 2011 with various partners up the SW Face of Picco delle Aquile, Monte Coppolo, Valnuvola.
Cerro Kishtwar important Himalayan first ascent for David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost
30/10/2011 - Alpinism
Cerro Kishtwar important Himalayan first ascent for David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost
David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost have established a new route up the NW Face via their Yoniverse to reach the summit of Cerro Kishtwar (6155m), Himalaya. Siegrist and Burdet then ascended the nearby untouched 6040m peak White Saphire.
Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Johanna Ernst victorious in Valence
29/10/2011 - Competitions
Ramón Julian Puigblanque and Johanna Ernst victorious in Valence
The 8th stage of the Lead World Cup 2011 was won in Valence, france, by Ramón Julian Puigblanque from Spain and Johanna Ernst from Austria.
Mick Fowler and Dave Turnbull first ascent of Mugu Chuli in Nepal
29/10/2011 - Alpinism
Mick Fowler and Dave Turnbull first ascent of Mugu Chuli in Nepal
British alpinists Mick Fowler and Dave Turnbull have made the first ascent of Mugu Chuli (6310m) in Nepal.
Lead World Cup in Valence, France
28/10/2011 - Climbing
Lead World Cup in Valence, France
75 athletes are currently battling it out this morning in the 8th stage of the Lead World Cup 2011 in Valence, France.

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