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Anna Torretta dry tooling at Kandersteg
02/01/2004 - Alpinism
Anna Torretta dry tooling at Kandersteg
Anna Torretta repeats Robert Jasper's "Tomahawk" M10+/M11- at Sulwald, Switzerland
Anna Torretta and the Zodiac
12/11/2003 - Climbing
Anna Torretta and the Zodiac
In October 2003 Anna Torretta climbed the Zodica, El Capitan, Yosemite in 6 days and 5 nights and met the Huber brothers making the first free ascent.
Greenspit in Valle dell'Orco (Italy) climbed by Didier Berthod
02/10/2003 - Climbing
Greenspit in Valle dell'Orco (Italy) climbed by Didier Berthod
Didier Berthod has freed 'Greenspit' using trad gear only above Rosone, Valle dell'Orco, Italy
14th Mezzalama results
04/05/2003 - Competitions
14th Mezzalama results
Damien Farquet, Rico Elmer and Rolf Zurbrugg win the 14th Mezzalama in in 4 hours 38' 05'. Follis, Favre and Raso win the women´s event and establish new record.
No Siesta Grandes Jorasses North Face climbed by Robert Jasper and Markus Stofer
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 .
Simon Anthamatten repeats Vertical Limits
20/02/2003 - Alpinism
Simon Anthamatten repeats Vertical Limits
On Sunday 16 February the young swiss ice climber Simon Anthamatten made a swift second ascent of Robert Jasper's "Vertical Limits".
Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden win 12th Piolet d'Or
10/02/2003 - Events
Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden win 12th Piolet d'Or
Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden have won the Piolet d'Or 2002 with their first ascent of the North Face central couloir of Siguniang, China
Tomilov and Papert win in Daone
19/01/2003 - Competitions
Tomilov and Papert win in Daone
Alexei Tomilov and ines Papert win the second stage of the Ice World Cup in Daone 2003
Patagonia news 2002
05/01/2003 - Alpinism
Patagonia news 2002
Brief news roundup of Fitz Roy Patagonia ascents 2002 by Luca Maspes
Fournel Ice Climbing Event and Piolet d'Or 2003
25/12/2002 - Events
Fournel Ice Climbing Event and Piolet d'Or 2003
From 8 — 12 January 2002 the French Parc National des Ecrins will host the Fournel Ice Climbing Event for 800 ice climbers. The nominees for the Piolet D'Or 2002 will be presented, as will the winning films of the Banff Mountain Film Festival.
Cresciano and Sardinia guidebooks
04/12/2002 - Book-press
Cresciano and Sardinia guidebooks
"Cresciano boulder" and "Pietra di Luna", Sardinia have recently been published
Ferrata M.te San Salvatore, Lugano, Switzerland
13/10/2002 - Trekking
Ferrata M.te San Salvatore, Lugano, Switzerland
The first via ferrata in Canton Ticino has been built on Monte Salvatore high above Lake Lugano.
Annapurna, East ridge
02/09/2002 - Alpinism
Annapurna, East ridge
Silvio Mondinelli, Abele Blanc, Mario Merelli, Kristian Kuntner, Kobi Reichen and Carlos Pauner head for Annapurna's East Ridge
Pakistan expeditions 2002
25/07/2002 - Alpinism
Pakistan expeditions 2002
Despite mounting political tension a large number of expeditions have decided to attempt Pakistan's peaks.
Haute route Chamonix - Zermatt: the Queen of all ski mountaineering traverses
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.
Ski mountaineering European Cup second stage in Spain
07/03/2002 - Competitions
Ski mountaineering European Cup second stage in Spain
The Italian duo Franco Nicolini and Mirko Mezzanotte win the second stage of the Ski mountaineering European Cup in Spain