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Tweet from the roof of the world
10/05/2011 - Alpinism
Tweet from the roof of the world
News from the summit of Everest: the other day British mountaineer Kenton Cool sent the first tweet from the roof of the world.
Sharma, Ondra and Calibani at Melloblocco 2011
09/05/2011 - Events
Sharma, Ondra and Calibani at Melloblocco 2011
Videos of Chris Sharma, Adam Ondra and Mauro Calibani at Melloblocco 2011.
Summer Pasture wins at the TrentoFilmfestival 2011
09/05/2011 - Events
Summer Pasture wins at the TrentoFilmfestival 2011
The 59th TrentoFilmfestival was won by “Summer Pasture”, directed by American filmmakers Lynn True and Nelson Walker
Melloblocco 2011 – a new bouldering and Val Masino record
08/05/2011 - Events
Melloblocco 2011 – a new bouldering and Val Masino record
Great success and absolute record number of participants in Val Masino - Val di Mello (Italy) during the eighth Melloblocco, the biggest climbing and bouldering meeting in the world. 2600 registered climbers from 22 different countries took part in the event, while at least 10000 people gathered in the...
Melloblocco day two – it's a record!
07/05/2011 - Events
Melloblocco day two – it's a record!
With 2500 registered climbers on the second day, the eighth Melloblocco has already broken all previous records. The number will increase tomorrow during the final day of the world's biggest bouldering and climbing meeting.
Melloblocco day one
06/05/2011 - Events
Melloblocco day one
After yesterday's debut, Melloblocco #8 got underway in Val Masino today, Friday 6 May. More than 1300 registered climbers have already reached the valley to take part in the world's biggest climbing and bouldering meeting, but the number continues to rise by the hour and over 2500 climbers are expected...
Chris Sharma, new 9b at Oliana
06/05/2011 - Climbing
Chris Sharma, new 9b at Oliana
On the same day American climber Chris Sharma added another 9b to Oliana close to Lleida in Spain, Fight or flight, and climbed the 9a+ direct start Chaxi.
Kalymnos new rock climbs
06/05/2011 - Climbing
Kalymnos new rock climbs
The update for all the new routes established on Kalymnos in 2010 and the latest climbs created by Claude and Yves Remy.
Climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales
05/05/2011 - Climbing
Climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales
Sport climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn one of the best crags in North Wales
Tsunami, Canadian Rockies first ascent by Slawinski and Lavigne
04/05/2011 - Alpinism
Tsunami, Canadian Rockies first ascent by Slawinski and Lavigne
On 01/05/2011 Joshua Lavigne and Raphael Slawinski made the first ascent of Tsunami (300 m, M5 WI5+) on Mt Patterson in Canada's Rocky Mountains.
Hardest of the Alps, the video of Iker and Eneko Pou's climbing quest
03/05/2011 - Alpinism
Hardest of the Alps, the video of Iker and Eneko Pou's climbing quest
The video Iker Pou and Eneko Pou and their search for the hardest routes in the Alps and their meetings with some of the main players: Manolo, Alexander Huber and Beat Kammerlander.
Gabriele Moroni and Nicolo Ceria, two videos in Switzerland
03/05/2011 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni and Nicolo Ceria, two videos in Switzerland
Video of Gabriele Moroni on Coup de grace 9a and Nicolò Ceria on Never Ending Story 8B+.
Walou Bass in Taghia, new Morocco climb by Petit, Clouet and Oddo
03/05/2011 - Climbing
Walou Bass in Taghia, new Morocco climb by Petit, Clouet and Oddo
In April 2011 a small French team comprised of Arnaud Petit, Aymeric Clouet and young Enzo Oddo travelled to the Taghia Gorge in Morocco where they created Walou Bass, a 150m climb with difficulties up to 8c.
Video report Milan Bouldering
02/05/2011 - Competitions
Video report Milan Bouldering
A video by Udo Neumann of the first stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2011 held in Milan and won by Kilian Fischhuber (AUT) and Jain Kim (KOR).
James Pearson climbing hot in Pembroke
29/04/2011 - Climbing
James Pearson climbing hot in Pembroke
British climber James Pearson has onsighted a handful of E8's and repeated Muy Caliente E10 6c in Pembroke, Wales.
Mezzalama Trophy 2011: the great Monte Rosa ski mountaineering competition postpoined to Sunday
29/04/2011 - Competitions
Mezzalama Trophy 2011: the great Monte Rosa ski mountaineering competition postpoined to Sunday
The start of the XVIII "Mezzalama" has been postponed to 05:30 on Sunday 1 May

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