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Sass dla Crusc:
17/02/2005 - Alpinism
Sass dla Crusc: "Loss lei, heb schun", 1st repeat and winter ascent
On Saturday 12 February the two moutain Guides Nicola Tondini and Adam Holzknecht made the first repeat and consequently also the first winter ascent of "Loss lei, heb schun" on the massively exposed Sass dla Crusc, Dolomites.
Mexico rock paradise: El Potrero Chico
17/01/2005 - Climbing
Mexico rock paradise: El Potrero Chico
Silvestro Stucchi introduces El Potrero Chico, a rock paradise in Mexico
Kandersteg: incredible idefalls in Switzerland
10/01/2005 - Alpinism
Kandersteg: incredible idefalls in Switzerland
Anna Torretta talks about the icefalls at Kandersteg, Switzerland
Kalymnos, 2 new multi-pitches
16/12/2004 - Climbing
Kalymnos, 2 new multi-pitches
At the start of December Giovanni Ongaro, Fabio Palma, Simone Pedeferri and Marco Vago travelled to Kalymnos, Greece, where they made the first ascent of two new multi-pitch routes.
Kalymnos Rock Festival report
09/11/2004 - Climbing
Kalymnos Rock Festival report
At the start of October more than 500 climbers from all over the world gathered in Kalymnos for the second Kalymnos Rock Climbing Festival.
Ogden and Martin hard and free in Greenland
14/10/2004 - Alpinism
Ogden and Martin hard and free in Greenland
Americans Jared Ogden and Nathan Martin complete a new free line on Nalumasortoq’s 2,000-foot face, Greenland.
New route dedicated to Cadore Mountain Rescue
24/09/2004 - Alpinism
New route dedicated to Cadore Mountain Rescue
On 27 and 28 August Michele Zandegiacomo Mazzon and Simone Corte Pause made the first ascent of a new route on the south face of Cima Auronzo, Dolomites.
FFA of Cani morti by Manolo and Scarian
14/09/2004 - Interviews
FFA of Cani morti by Manolo and Scarian
On 23 August Maurizio "Manolo" Zanolla and Riccardo "Sky" Scarian both made the first free ascent of "Cani morti", their 2003 testpiece on the north face of Campanile Basso di Lastei, Pale di San Martino, Dolomites.
Ciao Patrick, new route on Khali Himal
06/05/2004 - Alpinism
Ciao Patrick, new route on Khali Himal
The report by Simone Moro eand details of the new route on the North Face of Khali Himal - Baruntse North (7066m), Nepal.
Marlier and Farina make FA of Matador on Mont Blanc du Tacul
20/04/2004 - Alpinism
Marlier and Farina make FA of Matador on Mont Blanc du Tacul
On 14/04/2004 Ezio Marlier and Massimo Farina made the first ascent of Matador, a new mixed line up the east face of the Mont Blanc du Tacul.
Babanov and Koshelenko win Piolet d'or 2003
10/02/2004 - Events
Babanov and Koshelenko win Piolet d'or 2003
Valeri Babanov and Yuri Koshelenko won the prestigous Piolet d'Or for their ascent of Nuptse East South Pillar in November 2003.
Shisha Pangma Winter Expedition: attempt aborted
19/01/2004 - Alpinism
Shisha Pangma Winter Expedition: attempt aborted
On 17/01 Simone Moro and Piotr Morawski aborted their attempt at 7700m of make the first winter ascent of Shisha Pangma (8027m).
Chile: Stucchi, Davila and Redaelli fly
09/01/2004 - Alpinism
Chile: Stucchi, Davila and Redaelli fly "El Condor"
On 24-28/12/2003, Silvestro Stucchi, Elena Davila and Riccardo Redaelli made the first ascent of "EL Condor" (VI, A1), in the Rio Azufre Valley, Torri del Brujo, Chile.
Is not Always Pasqua! Italian hard grit for Brenna
01/12/2003 - Climbing
Is not Always Pasqua! Italian hard grit for Brenna
On 20 November Cristian Brenna made the first repeat of “Is not always Pasqua”, Italy's hardest trad route, first climbed by Mauro Calibani in October 2002, and graded E9 7a.
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.
Larcher, Oviglia, Paissan rock Morocco
11/11/2003 - Climbing
Larcher, Oviglia, Paissan rock Morocco
From 6 - 27 October 2003 the Italian climbers Rolando Larcher, Michele Paissan and Maurizio Oviglia established Sul filo della notte (7c+ max; 7b obl) in the Taghia gorge, High Atlas, Morocco.

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