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Christian Bindhammer repeats Kinematix 9a
28/09/2005 - Climbing
Christian Bindhammer repeats Kinematix 9a
Christian Bindhammer has repeated Kinematix 9a, Gorges du Loup, France.
Special Rock Master aired on RAI Sport Satellite
15/09/2005 - Competitions
Special Rock Master aired on RAI Sport Satellite
On Friday 16/09/2005 at 17.05 a program by Carlo Gobbo dedicated to the Rock Master 2005 will be aired on satellite TV RAI Sport Satellite
Eiter and Puigblanque win Rock Master 2005
06/09/2005 - Competitions
Eiter and Puigblanque win Rock Master 2005
Angela Eiter and Ramòn Julien Puigblanque win the 19th Rock Master at Arco.
A special Rock Master
31/08/2005 - Competitions
A special Rock Master
The best climbers in the world to compete in Arco for the 19th Rock Master this weekend.
Heinz Zak solos Yosemite's Separate Reality
09/06/2005 - Interviews
Heinz Zak solos Yosemite's Separate Reality
On 23 May Heinz Zak from Austria made the audacious second solo ascent of one of Yosemite valley’s finest routes, Separate Reality 5.11d.
Ueli Steck - absolute void
01/06/2005 - Interviews
Ueli Steck - absolute void
Ueli Steck and his solo ascents of Cholatse and Tawoche in the Himalaya, in the words of Christine Kopp .
Rich Simpson makes 5th ascent of Hubble 8c+
04/05/2005 - Climbing
Rich Simpson makes 5th ascent of Hubble 8c+
On 25 April by 21 year old Richard Simpson made the 5th ascent of Hubble 8c+, Raven Tor UK, first climbed by Ben Moon in 1990. Update 12/2010: Simpson's ascent of Hubble has been contested by diverse sources.
Wonder Stranik & Ondra
26/04/2005 - Climbing
Wonder Stranik & Ondra
Adam Ondra (12) and Martin Stranik (15) from the Czech Republic make impressive ascents in France and Italy, including Mascherina 8c (Grotta del Aeronauta, Sperlonga, 7PM JP Chaud 8c (Gorges de Loup), Chouca 8a+ onsight (Buoux)
Piolet d'or 2004, the six candidates
10/02/2005 - Alpinism
Piolet d'or 2004, the six candidates
The jury, headed by Krzysztof Wielicki, and the six candidates for the Piolet d'Or 2004 promoted by Montagnes Magazine
Moro and Morawski first winter ascent of Shisha Pangma!
14/01/2005 - Alpinism
Moro and Morawski first winter ascent of Shisha Pangma!
On 14/01/2004 Simone Moro and Piotr Morawski made the first winter ascent of Shisha Pangma (8027m), climbing without supplementary oxygen and high altitude porters.
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).
Jean-François Beaulieu frees La Zébrée, trad 8b+
05/11/2004 - Climbing
Jean-François Beaulieu frees La Zébrée, trad 8b+
In mid-October Jean-François Beaulieu from Canada pinkpointed an old aid project, La Zébrée at Mont-King, Val David, Québec, grading it 8b+
Yuji Hirayama completes world's first 8c on-sight!
07/10/2004 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama completes world's first 8c on-sight!
On 6/10/2004 Yuji Hirayama made the first-ever 8c onsight: White Zombie, Baltzola Cave, Spain.
Lhotse ascent for Kuntner and Joss, Everest for Nardi. And K2 time is fast approaching.
20/05/2004 - Alpinism
Lhotse ascent for Kuntner and Joss, Everest for Nardi. And K2 time is fast approaching.
On 15/05 Kristian Kuntner (ITA) and Norbert Joos (SUI) reached the summit of Lhotse without the use of supplementary oxygen. This is the 13th annd 1th 800m peak respectively. On 19/05 Daniele Nardi reached the summit of Everest from the north. The Scoiattoli di Cortina Expedition is preparing for its...
Val di Mello in danger
14/05/2004 - Events
Val di Mello in danger
The campaign against proposed hydroelectric plants in Val di Mello (Italy).
52nd Film Festival di Trento
10/05/2004 - Events
52nd Film Festival di Trento
From the 1st to the 9th of May the International Festival of Mountains, Exploration and Adventure will take place in the small town of Trento, Northern Italy.

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