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Renato Casarotto
30/09/2003 - Alpinism
Renato Casarotto
Last August the body of the famous italian mountaineer Renato Casarotto was found in the De Filippi glacier, K2.
China and India: some Himalayan passes reopen
03/07/2003 - Events
China and India: some Himalayan passes reopen
A recent agreement between China and India could signal the start of improving relations between the two countries.
Tomaz Humar departs for the Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat
12/06/2003 - Alpinism
Tomaz Humar departs for the Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat
On 16 June Tomaz Humar departs for the immense Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat, Pakistan
Everest 50th anniversary
28/05/2003 - Alpinism
Everest 50th anniversary
Mount Everest was first climbed 50 years ago today by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay. Clebrations are mared by a helicopter crash at Base Camp in Nepal, killing 2 and wounding at least 7.
Everest and Himalayan ascents
23/05/2003 - Alpinism
Everest and Himalayan ascents
On 23/05 Manuela Di Centa becomes the first italian women to climb Everest, while Jean-Christophe Lafaille climbs Dhaulagiri on 20/05
Everest 2003, from the base Camp of the Golden jubilee
21/05/2003 - Alpinism
Everest 2003, from the base Camp of the Golden jubilee
news from Everest base Camp in the 2003 pre-monsson season. Fabio Meraldi in 24 hour summit attempt
Winter Polish K2 Expedtion
17/01/2003 - Alpinism
Winter Polish K2 Expedtion
An expedition led by Krzysztof Wielicki is currently attempting the first winter ascent of K2
Banff Mountain Festival 2002 winners
09/12/2002 - Events
Banff Mountain Festival 2002 winners
The Second Step wins the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2002. The Banff Mountain Book Festival Grand Prize was awarded to The Evidence of Things Not Seen, while the Photography Competition was won by James Delano
Fair Play Trophy awarded  to Simone Moro
28/11/2002 - Events
Fair Play Trophy awarded to Simone Moro
On 9/01/2003 Simone Moro will be awarded the "Pierre de Cubertin International Fair Play Trophy" for his 2001 rescue efforts of the 19 year-old British mountaineer Tom Moores
Shisha Pangma for Urubko
09/11/2002 - Alpinism
Shisha Pangma for Urubko
On 25/10 Denis Urubko, together with Maxut Zhumauev, Vassily Pivtsov and Alexey Raspopov summit Shisha Pangma (8013 m).
Shisha Pangma, Maestri stops ascent
26/09/2002 - Alpinism
Shisha Pangma, Maestri stops ascent
Cesare Maestri stops short his ascent of Shisha Pangma due to mountain sickness
Annapurna, East ridge
02/09/2002 - Alpinism
Annapurna, East ridge
Silvio Mondinelli, Abele Blanc, Mario Merelli, Kristian Kuntner, Kobi Reichen and Carlos Pauner head for Annapurna's East Ridge
New rules for Himalayan expeditions in Nepal
31/07/2002 - Alpinism
New rules for Himalayan expeditions in Nepal
The Nepalese Government has introduced a set of new rules to regulate expeditions on its mountains.
Pakistan expeditions 2002
25/07/2002 - Alpinism
Pakistan expeditions 2002
Despite mounting political tension a large number of expeditions have decided to attempt Pakistan's peaks.
Himalayan ascents, Everest, Makalu and Annapurna
17/05/2002 - Alpinism
Himalayan ascents, Everest, Makalu and Annapurna
The good weather spell that started last week seems to be holding out enabling many mountaineers to reach the various summits including Everest and Makalu. Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Inurrategi summit Annapurna.
Manaslu success, Makalu final stages
14/05/2002 - Alpinism
Manaslu success, Makalu final stages
Manaslu success for Corono, Makalu final stages for Mondinelli

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