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20/10/2005 - Climbing
Caldwell repeats The Nose! yosemite news roundup. On 17 October Tommy Caldwell made a sub-12 hour ascent of the Nose, just days after his free ascent together with wife Beth Rodden. Nicolas Favresse from Belgium makes first ascent of L'Appât on El Capitan (VI 5.12d). Leo Houlding from England onsighted Half Dome's Regular Northwest...
11/08/2005 - Interviews
Lynn Hill and Katie Brown's free ascent of Leaning Tower Last July Lynn Hill and Katie Brown made a free ascent of Leaning Tower's West Face (yosemite, U.S.A.).
17/06/2005 - Events
Everest helicopter touchdown On 14 May a helicopter piloted by Frenchman Didier Delsalle landed on the top of Mount Everest, keeping in contact for 3mn 50 sec before returning to Lukla, Nepal
09/06/2005 - Interviews
Heinz Zak solos yosemite's Separate Reality On 23 May Heinz Zak from Austria made the audacious second solo ascent of one of yosemite valley’s finest routes, Separate Reality 5.11d.
07/06/2005 - Climbing
Zenyatta Mondatta for Stucchi and Davila At the start of June the Italians Silvestro Stucchi and Elena Davila made a rare repeat of Zenyatta Mondatta A4 in yosemite.
17/01/2005 - Climbing
Mexico rock paradise: El Potrero Chico Silvestro Stucchi introduces El Potrero Chico, a rock paradise in Mexico
20/10/2004 - Climbing
Lisa Rands climbs gritstone E8! Lisa Rands from America becomes the first female climber to ascend gritstone E8 by climbing End Of The Affair (E8 6c) at Curbar, Peak District, England
07/10/2004 - Interviews
Yuji Hirayama, the White Zombie 8c onsight interview An interview with Yuji Hirayama after the first ever 8c on-sight: White Zombi in the Baltzola Cave, Spain.
07/10/2004 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama completes world's first 8c on-sight! On 6/10/2004 Yuji Hirayama made the first-ever 8c onsight: White Zombie, Baltzola Cave, Spain.
28/09/2004 - Interviews
Yvon Chouinard, Time's up In an open letter Yvon Chouinard, mountaineer, surfer, fly fisherman and founder of "Patagonia", the famous American outdoor clothing company explains how urgent and pressing the envirnmental issue is.
27/09/2004 - Climbing
Yosmite Camp 4 restrictions While the 30 year-old yosemite Camp 4 restrictions are to come into effect, the Climber Association has organised the first climber volunateer day of the autumn season.
06/07/2004 - Climbing
Alexander and Thomas Huber Zodiac speed ascent On 17 June Thomas and Alexander Huber climbed the Zodiac, yosemite, in 1 hour 51 minutes and 34 seconds
11/06/2004 - Climbing
Caldwell frees Dihedral Wall At the end of May Tommy Caldwell freed the Dihedral Wall, on El Capaitan, America. It is is now considered the hardest big wall free climb in yosemite
14/05/2004 - Events
Val di Mello in danger The campaign against proposed hydroelectric plants in Val di Mello (Italy).
12/11/2003 - Climbing
Anna Torretta and the Zodiac In October 2003 Anna Torretta climbed the Zodica, El Capitan, yosemite in 6 days and 5 nights and met the Huber brothers making the first free ascent.
27/10/2003 - Alpinism
Sierra Nevada, all 15 fourteeners Hans Florine sets new Siera Nevada 14'ers record of 3 days 12 hours, 11minutes
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