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04/06/2013 - Events
Shaan-Kaya, rope jumping in Crimea The video documenting the incredible rope jumping off Shaan-Kaya, one of the highest rope jumps in the world.
03/06/2013 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Becca di Nona North Face, probable first descent by Davide Capozzi and Julien Herry On 31/05/2013 Davide Capozzi and Julien Herry carried out what is likely to be the first descent of the north Face of Becca di Nona (3142m) above Aosta.
03/06/2013 - Climbing
Long Hope Route first repeat by James McHaffie and Ben Bransby James McHaffie and Ben Bransby have made the first repeat of Long Hope Route, St John's Head, Hoy, Orkneys, Scotland.
03/06/2013 - Climbing
Monte Santu, Baunei, Sardinia. Two new routes by Larcher & Oviglia and Giupponi & Sartori Two new 8a multi-pitch climbs on Monte Santu, Baunei, one of the last virgin crags in Sardinia: Vertigine Blu" (275m, 8a max, 7a+ obl.) established by Luca Giupponi and Nicola Sartori and "Blu Oltremare" (315m, 8a max, 7b obl.) established by Rolando Larcher and Maurizio Oviglia. Both climbs were established...
01/06/2013 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2013 Toronto - live The sixth stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2013 will take place in Toronto, Canada on 1 and 2 June.
01/06/2013 - Climbing
Sean Villanueva video: Turkey Crack first ascent at Cadarese Video of the 2010 first ascent of the trad route Turkey Crack at Cadarese in Val d'Ossola, Italy, carried out by Sean Villanueva.
31/05/2013 - Climbing
Felipe Camargo climbing at Passa Vinte in Brazil Video of Felipe Camargo and the first ascent of Sinairo 8b+ at Passa Vinte in Brazil.
31/05/2013 - Climbing
Valle di Daone bouldering in Italy Valle di Daone, one of the most beautiful bouldering areas in Italy, introduced by Stefania Pellizzari e Angelo Davorio.
30/05/2013 - Alpinism
Ghost Face, new Hubshorn climb by Zanoli, Pagnoncelli, Gallian On 26 May 2013, Paolo Zanoli, Giovanni Pagnoncelli and Davide Gallian made the first ascent of Ghost Face (TD+, 850m length, 550m height) up the North East Face of Hubshorn (3192m, Pennine Alps). The peak is located on the border between Italy's Piedmont and Switzerland's Canton of Valais and the...
29/05/2013 - Climbing
Gole di Gorroppu, Sardinia: new route climbed by Corrado Pibiri and Fabio Erriu In May 2013 Corrado Pibiri and Fabio Erriu made the first ascent of (475m, 6a) in Sardinia's Gole di Gorroppu.
29/05/2013 - Alpinism
Valery Rozov BASE jumps from 7220m off Everest On 5 May 2013 Russian BASE jumper Valery Rozov leapt off the North Face of Everest from a record height of 7220m.
29/05/2013 - Alpinism
Everest 60 years between legend and business On May 29, 60 years ago Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary stood on top of the world for the first time ever. Since then Everest has continued to be a symbol, hovering somewhere between a legend and "consumerism". By Erminio Ferrari.
28/05/2013 - Climbing
Tom Randall crack climbing training video Climbing video of Tom Randall training on hand jams and fist jams.
28/05/2013 - Alpinism
Roland Hemetzberger and Fabian Hagenauer add difficult new climb to Morocco's Taghia Gorge German climbers Roland Hemetzberger and Fabian Hagenauer have made the first ascent of Tabula Rasa (250m, 8b) on the Paroi de la Cascade, Taghia, Morocco.
28/05/2013 - Climbing
Niccolò Ceria drifts up The ghost ship at Champorcher At Champorcher in Italy's Valle d'Aosta, Niccolò Ceria has made the first ascent of the boulder problem The ghost ship 8B+. Ceria provides the report.
27/05/2013 - Alpinism
Juanjo Garra perishes on Dhaulagiri Spanish mountaineer Juanjo Garra has died on Dhaulagiri (8167m).
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