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23/02/2004 - Events
Cristal FFME 2003 awarded to Benoist - Glairon-Rappaz and Bérhault - Magnin The Fédération Française de la Montagne et de l'Escalade awarded the climbers Benoist-Glairon-Rappaz and Bérhault-Magnin for their outstandiing ascents in 2003
12/09/2003 - Competitions
Ultra-Trail du Mt. Blanc marathon On 31/08 the Nepalese Sherpa Daichhiri won the 150 km mont blanc marathon.
05/06/2003 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
mont blanc: Gignoux and Brosse establish new record ascent In just 5 hours, 15 minutes and 47 seconds Pierre Gignoux and Stéphan Brosse climb mont blanc from Chamonix
19/04/2003 - Alpinism
No Siesta Grandes Jorasses North Face climbed by Robert Jasper and Markus Stofer Robert Jasper and Markus Stofer have repeated the great mixed climb 'No Siesta' up the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses in the mont blanc massif from 17 - 19 March 2003 .
15/04/2003 - Alpinism
mont blanc, two ascents Ezio Marlier and Arnaud Clavel repeat Goulotte Nord by Patrik Gabarrou and together with Massimo Farina makes the first ascent of Stop the War at Aiguille de la Brenva, mont blanc
02/04/2003 - Climbing
A5 Day, climbing across Europe Saturday April 5th 2003, first edition of A5 Day, international bouldering day organised by The North Face in co-operation with leading climbing halls across Europe.
03/07/2002 - Competitions
X-Adventure Raid Series, 2nd stage On Friday 5 July the second round of the X-adventure Raid Series gets underway between Les Arcs, Bourg St Maurice and Courmayeur.
29/03/2002 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Haute route Chamonix - Zermatt: the Queen of all ski mountaineering traverses Chamonix - Zermatt, from France to Switzerland across one of the most fascinating Haute Route ski mountaineering traverses in the Alps, by Italian Mountain Guide Nicolò Berzi.
21/03/2002 - Alpinism
Lafaille after Pèlerinage, Annapurna Jean-Christophe Lafaille makes the first winter solo ascent of Pèlerinagein preparation for his eigthth 8000m peak, Annapurna, Himalaya
02/08/2001 - Alpinism
mont blanc, climbing on the best granite in Europe 20 rock climbs on mont blanc: Grand Capucin, Trident du Tacul, Aiguille du Midi. By Roberto Rossi.
19/03/2001 - Alpinism
Jean-Christophe Lafaille, interview after new route solo on West face Drus, mont blanc Interview with Jean-Christophe Lafaille after his solo ascent of the West Face of the Drus, mont blanc
13/10/2000 - Climbing
New routes on Gran Paradiso, Ciarforin Four new routes on Ciarforin, Gran Paradiso, Italy.
09/01/2000 - Events
Piolet d'or 1999 awarded to Lionel Daudet and Sebastien Foissac The 1999 Piolet d'or was awarded to the Frenchmen Lionel Daudet and Sebastien Foissac for their new route on Burkett Needle, Alaska.
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