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10/04/2012 - Climbing
Rosa dei venti, new route at Cava grande del Cassibile in Sicily On 19/02/2012 Giorgio Iurato and Gabriele Puccia made the first ascent of Rosa dei venti (210m, 6c) at Cava grande del Cassibile (Siracusa, Sicily). The report by Gabriele Puccia.

09/04/2012 - Alpinism
Presolana, first winter ascents of Via Paco and Via Bosio On 16/03/2012 Daniele Natali and Tito Arosio made the first winter ascent of Via Paco (7b (6c+ obligatory), 400m), while a day later Maurizio Panseri and Fulvio Zanetti made the first winter ascent of Via Bosio (7a+ (6°+ obligatory) 430m) up the North Face of Presolana, Italy.

08/04/2012 - Climbing
Amuri Tepui, the Venezuela climbing details by Nico Favresse In March 2012 Nicolas Favresse, Sean Villanueva, Stephane Hanssens and Jean-Louis Wertz established Maria Rosa (7b, 500m) and Apichavai (8a+, 500m) on Amuri Tepui in Venezuela. The trip report by Nico Favresse.

07/04/2012 - Climbing
Nacho Sánchez frees Insomnio 8C at Crevillente Spanish climber Nacho Sánchez has freed Insomnio at Cova de la Gota at Crevillente, Spain.

06/04/2012 - Climbing
Miss Acopan, new route in Venezuela by Krajnc and Obid In December 2011 and January 2012 Slovenian climbers Luka Krajnc and Matic Obid repeated a number of routes on Acopan Tepui and established their Miss Acopan (7b, 250m).

05/04/2012 - Environment
Val Rosandra and the contested riverbed cleaning On 24 and 25 March the riverbed in Val Rosandra was cleaned, and highly contested, by environmentalists.

04/04/2012 - Alpinism
Andamento lento, first repeat and winter ascent by Baù and Geremia On 25-26/02/2012 Alessandro Baù and Enrico Geremia carried out the first repeat, and first winter ascent, of the route Andamento Lento in Val Scura (Dolomites), established by Gigi Dal Pozzo, Maurizio Fontana and Venturino De Bona in 1997. The report by Alessandro Baù.

03/04/2012 - Alpinism
Gran Sasso, Di Donato and Lemaire and the winter ascent of Il nagual e la farfalla From 14 to 16 March 2012 the Italian climbers Andrea Di Donato and Bertrand Lemaire made the second winter ascent of the route Il nagual e la farfalla up Gran Sasso, Central Italy. The report about this outstanding ascent by Roberto Iannilli.

03/04/2012 - Climbing
Steph Davis and fear The video of Steph Davis in which she talks about her relationship with fear.

03/04/2012 - Climbing
Okuzini, new sport climbs in Turkey by Sergey Shaferov In March 2012 Belarus climber Sergei Shaferov established a series of sport climbs at Okuzini in Turkey, the most difficult being All inclusive 8c/c+.

03/04/2012 - Alpinism
David Lama climbs Badlands solo, new route in the Valsertal On 31/03/2012 David Lama solo climbed the new route Badlands (700m, 6a M5 WI4 A1) up the unnamed face between Sagwand and Hohe Kirche in the Valsertal, Tyrol, Austria

02/04/2012 - Climbing
Ramon Julian Puigblanque, the video The video of Ramon Julián Puigblanque climbing Escalatamasters 9a at Perles in Spain.

02/04/2012 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2012, all the stages The Bouldering World Cup 2012 begins in April with the first stage in Chongqing (China), followed by Log-Dragomer (SLO), Vienna (AUT), Innsbruck (AUT), Vail (USA) and Munich (GER).

02/04/2012 - Climbing
Climbing at Pian Bernardo The great crag Pian Bernardo, with almost 90 routes from 6b - 8c+ high up in Val Tanaro, Piemonte, Italy, introduced by Matteo Pino and Anna Gonzalez.

31/03/2012 - Climbing
Autana, The Yopo Wall trailer The trailer for the film Autana and the route The Yopo Wall, established by Leo Houlding and companions on Cerro Autanta in Venezuela.

31/03/2012 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2012, the Kirov video Video of the final stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup 2012 which took place in Kirov, Russia and was won by Angelika Rainer and Maxim Tomilov.
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