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Echo Wall, Ben Nevis, by Dave Macleod
15/12/2009 - Climbing
Echo Wall, Ben Nevis, by Dave Macleod
Dave Macleod analyses his ascent of Echo Wall on Ben Nevis. Climbed in July 2008, this terrifying route represented a new level of trad climbing for the 29 year old Scottish climber.
In memory of Michele Fait
24/06/2009 - Climbing
In memory of Michele Fait
On 23 June the Italian mountaineer Michele Fait lost his life skiing from Camp 2 on the Cesen route on K2.
Beka Brakai Chhok summit by Moro and Barmasse
11/08/2008 - Alpinism
Beka Brakai Chhok summit by Moro and Barmasse
On 1 August 2008 Italian mountaineers Simone Moro and Hervè Barmasse reached the hitherto unclimbed summit of Beka Brakai Chhok (6940m) in Pakistan's Karakorum.
For Karl Unterkircher
21/07/2008 - Alpinism
For Karl Unterkircher
Dedicated to his friend Karl Unterkircher, by Ivo Rabanser his companion on climbs and dreams in the Dolomites.
Take the long way home new route on Baffin Island, Canada
27/06/2008 - Alpinism
Take the long way home new route on Baffin Island, Canada
A German expedition including Robert Japser and Stefan Glowacz has carried out the first ascent of "Take the long way home" (700m, 21 pitches, A4 10-) on Baffin Island, Canada.
Annapurna: south face for Tomasz Humar
08/11/2007 - Alpinism
Annapurna: south face for Tomasz Humar
On 28 October Tomasz Humar from Slovenia reportedly carried out a solo ascent of the south Face of Annapurna reaching the South Summit at 8026m, located to the east of the 8091m high main summit.
Rhumsiki Tower, Cameroon new route
10/07/2007 - Alpinism
Rhumsiki Tower, Cameroon new route
Last February Massimo Faletti, Mario Cavagnini, David Rigotti made the first ascent of "Malaria" on the Rhumsiki Tower, Cameroon
Carstensz Pyramid and the Amungme people
19/09/2005 - Alpinism
Carstensz Pyramid and the Amungme people
Carstensz Pyramid has been reopened to climbers while mining continues, devastating the sacred mountain of the Amungme people.
Shisha Pangma, Winter Expedition 2004-2005
25/11/2004 - Alpinism
Shisha Pangma, Winter Expedition 2004-2005
On 29/11, Simone Moro, Jan Szulc, Dariusz Zaluski Jacek Jawien and Piotr Morawski head for Tibetto attempt the first winter ascent of Shisha Pangma (8027m).
Russians summit Everest by new North Face route
01/06/2004 - Alpinism
Russians summit Everest by new North Face route
At 09.15am on 30/05/2004 three Russian climbers, Pasha Shabalin, Ilyas Tuhvatullin and Andrey Mariev reached the summit of Mt. Everest via a demanding new line up the Central Pillar of Everest's North Face.
Nanga Parbat 1970. Reinhold Messner told the truth
25/01/2004 - Alpinism
Nanga Parbat 1970. Reinhold Messner told the truth
Günther Messner really did perish during the descent of the Nanga Parbat Diamir Face, as his brother Reinhold has always sustained.
Banff Mountain Festival winners 2003
10/11/2003 - Events
Banff Mountain Festival winners 2003
The Other Final Takes Grand Prize at Banff Mountain Film Festival. Escape from Lucania: An Epic Story of survival wins Book Festival, while Fritz Mueller’s Autumn Sunset in the Heart of Tombstone wins Mountain Photography Competition
Arctic Team Challenge 2003
14/11/2002 - Competitions
Arctic Team Challenge 2003
Applications for the Arctic Team Challenge 2003 start on 15 November.
ALIVE, Autumn/Winter 2001
30/08/2001 - Book-press
ALIVE, Autumn/Winter 2001
Helly Hansen’s half-yearly magazine has now matured to its fourth edition, and this can be received free by filling out the order form on www.hellyhansen.com
ALP/CERVINO International Film Festival
30/07/2000 - Events
ALP/CERVINO International Film Festival
The winners of the ALP/CERVINO International Film Festival

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