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14/08/2012 - Alpinism
Benedikt Bohm, Sebastian Haag and Greg Hill to attempt Cho Oyu Speed record As of 19/08 the German alpinists Benedikt Bohm and Sebastian Haag and Greg Hill from America will be beneath Cho Oyu (8201m, Himalaya, Nepal-Tibet) to attempt a speed climb and descend the sixth highest mountain in the world in less than 24 hours.

14/08/2012 - Competitions
Lead World Cup 2012 – Jorg Verhoeven and Momoka Oda win in Imst On Saturday 11 August the third stage of the Lead World Cup 2012 was won by Jorg Verhoeven and Momoka Oda.

13/08/2012 - Interviews
Fred Nicole, the bouldering interview Interview with legendary Swiss boulderer and climber Fred Nicole.

13/08/2012 - Climbing
The Rocklands post - week 6 The sixth and final video blog by Clement Pedrotti from the bouldering area Rocklands in South Africa.

11/08/2012 - Competitions
adidas Rockstars Live Live streaming of the adidas ROCKSTARS finals (Saturday, from 18.00 CET),an invitational Masters with some of the world's best boulderers. At 19.30 interviews with Reinhold Messner, Dean Potter and Beat Kammerlander, at 20.00 the finals heated up by live music.

10/08/2012 - Climbing
Enzo Oddo, 3 x 9a in a week In just one week Enzo Oddo has climbed three 9a's, PPP and Promotion Canne à pêche in the Verdon and Kick-Ass in the Gorges du Loup, France.

10/08/2012 - Climbing
Dave Graham repeats Amandla at Rocklands Dave Graham has repeated Amandla 8b+, the boulder problem established by Fred Nicole at Rocklands in South Africa.

08/08/2012 - Alpinism
Riegler brothers climb new route on Kako Peak in Pakistan Martin and Florian Riegler have made the first ascent of Ramadhan (1100m, 9-, A2) up the virgin Kako Peak (4950m) in the Karakorum, Pakistan.

08/08/2012 - Climbing
Leonardo Gontero Speed climbing Speed, the video of Italian speed climber Leonardo Gontero and his training sessions to climb faster and faster still.

07/08/2012 - Climbing
Bonfire of the Vanities, new route on Baffin Island The Arctic Dreams expedition comprised of Steve Bradshaw, Dave Glass, Clinton Marteningo, Andrew Porter and Captain Bob Shepton has made the first ascent of Bonfire of the Vanities on Polar Molar, Baffin Island.

06/08/2012 - Climbing
Sarah Seeger climbs Chrisu 8c at Rottachberg Sarah Seeger has sent her third 8c, Chrisu at Rottachberg, Germany

03/08/2012 - Climbing
Heiko Queitsch greenpoint climbing in the Frankenjura Video of Heiko Queitsch climbing Magnet and other famous routes in the Frankenjura greenpoint, without bolts and with trad gear.

02/08/2012 - Events
Bonatti Day Courmayeur: the show A way of being and the video of Rossana Podesta recounting her Walter Bonatti On Tuesday 31/07/2012 Courmayeur staged the Bonatti Day and show "A way of being, words by and about Walter Bonatti". Rossana Podesta attended the evening and her new film was screened in which she talks about her Walter Bonatti. Information about the show as well as the video and thoughts...

02/08/2012 - Alpinism
Recall of all Civetta II Full-Body Harnesses and Vertigo 400 Alpindonna Climbing Harnesses To rule out any possible risk for the user, SALEWA has decided to recall some Civetta II full-body harnesses and Vertigo 400 Alpindonna harnesses as a precautionary measure.

01/08/2012 - Climbing
Rock climbing in Tunisia French climber Youri Picart talks about a a recent climbing trip to Tunisia which resulted in the development of a series of different crags close to Djebel Zaghouan.

01/08/2012 - Climbing
First 8c for Barbara and Sabine Bacher Barbara and Sabine Bacher have redpointed their first 8c, Schwarzer Schwan at the crag Armelenwand, Ötztal, Austria.
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