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Fabrizio Peri and Jolly Lamberti redpoint new 8c+ at Grotti, Italy
28/10/2011 - Climbing
Fabrizio Peri and Jolly Lamberti redpoint new 8c+ at Grotti, Italy
Fabrizio Peri and Alessandro Jolly Lamberti have both managed to redoint "Debolezza e disonore" 8c+ at Grotti, Central Italy.
Neil Gresham, Hydrotherapy Deep Water Solo in Pembroke
24/10/2011 - Climbing
Neil Gresham, Hydrotherapy Deep Water Solo in Pembroke
Neil Gresham has established Hydrotherapy 8a+ at Pembroke, one of the hardest Deep Water Solo outings in Great Britain.
Yuji Hirayama climbs Italian trad
18/10/2011 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama climbs Italian trad
During a brief trip to Italy the Japanese climber Yuji Hirayama visited the crags Discoteca, Cadarese, Valle dell'Orco and Balmanolesca in search of Italian trad.
Kalymnos bolt alert
18/10/2011 - Climbing
Kalymnos bolt alert
Aris Theodoropoulos warns climbers visiting the Greek island of Kalymnos about defective bolts placed on a series of new routes, listed in this post.
Pietra del Toro - bouldering in Southern Italy
16/10/2011 - Climbing
Pietra del Toro - bouldering in Southern Italy
The bouldering area Pietra del Toro, just a stone's throw from Campomaggiore, with more that 500 problems from 4C - 8B.
Sasha DiGiulian rocks Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef
26/09/2011 - Climbing
Sasha DiGiulian rocks Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef
Interview with Sasha DiGiulian after her recent spate of hard routes in Rodellar, Bielsa and Margalef in Spain.
Sasha DiGiulian, 8c+ redpoint and 8b+ on-sight at Rodellar
12/09/2011 - Climbing
Sasha DiGiulian, 8c+ redpoint and 8b+ on-sight at Rodellar
American climber Sasha DiGiulian has sent her third 8c+ Cosi Fan Tutte at Rodellar in Spain and on-sighted Maskoking 8b+.
Trad area, trad climbing in Piemonte, Italy
08/09/2011 - Climbing
Trad area, trad climbing in Piemonte, Italy
The small crag Trad Area in Valle Po in NE Italy, with 23 routes from 5a - 7a, introduced by Mountain Guide Alpine Alberto Fantone.
In memory of Giovanni Quirici
26/08/2011 - Climbing
In memory of Giovanni Quirici
Swiss alpinist Giovanni Quirici fell to his death on 12 August while ascending the North Face of the Eiger.... a friend remembers him.
Neil Dyer adds Megalopa 8c+ to Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales
25/08/2011 - Climbing
Neil Dyer adds Megalopa 8c+ to Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales
British climber Neil Dyer has added two important new sport climbs to North Wales limestone, namely Megalopa F8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn on the Great Orme and The Brute 8b at the Diamond on the nearby Little Orme.
Crepo Longo, sport climbing in the Dolomites
09/08/2011 - Climbing
Crepo Longo, sport climbing in the Dolomites
Crepo Longo, a new crag on Mount Faloria above Cortina d'Ampezzo in the Dolomites, with 20 routes from 4a - 6c.
Hervé Barmasse, Iker and Eneko Pou and the new Brouillard route up Mont Blanc
06/08/2011 - Alpinism
Hervé Barmasse, Iker and Eneko Pou and the new Brouillard route up Mont Blanc
Interview with Hervé Barmasse, Iker and Eneko Pou after La Classica Moderna' the new route the trio esablished up the Left Pillar of Brouillard on Mont Blanc.
Adam Ondra hits Margalef
05/08/2011 - Climbing
Adam Ondra hits Margalef
Adam Ondra climbed in Margalef, Spain, for a week where he repeated Coma Sant Pere 8c+ and Era Bella and Gancho Perfecto 9a. Vojtech Vrzba provides the details.
Matic Obid, a summer climbing in Slovenia and Croatia
03/08/2011 - Climbing
Matic Obid, a summer climbing in Slovenia and Croatia
Slovenian climber Matic Obid has repeated a series of routes, from the Site rock face in the Julian Alps to Paklenica in Croatia, via Mont Blanc and also his first 8c at Sezana in Slovenia.
James McHaffie repeats The Big Bang at Lower Pen Trwyn
01/08/2011 - Climbing
James McHaffie repeats The Big Bang at Lower Pen Trwyn
James McHaffie has made the first repeat of The Big Bang 9a at Lower Pen Trwyn, first climbed in 1996 by Neil Carson.
Liscia Palazzo, climbing in Abruzzo
29/07/2011 - Climbing
Liscia Palazzo, climbing in Abruzzo
Andrea Di Donato and Tommaso Sciannella introduce the great little crag l Liscia Palazzo in Abruzzo, 24 routes from 5b - 7a+ at 1200m altitude.