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13/04/2000 - Events
"The Call of the Mountains!" Alpinism exhibition in Austria Salzburg hosts a year-long exhibition to celebrate the mountain and all its facets.
12/04/2000 - Events
48th Filmfestival Trento, Italy 28 April - 6 May 2000 Selection process completed: 79 films accepted.
09/04/2000 - Alpinism
Internet saving the Fitz Roy massif The Fitz Roy massif will remain public property and should be declared a Provincial Natural Monument.
03/04/2000 - Interviews
Hans Kammerlander Interview with Hans Kammerlander, one of the driving forces in the mountaineering world, before his departure for K2.
01/04/2000 - Interviews
Simone Moro, from sports climbing to 8000m summits Interview with Italian mountaineer Simone Moro before his attempt of the Everest - Lhotse Traverse.
30/03/2000 - Climbing
Neil Bentley climbs Equilibrium, Britain’s first gritstone E10, contender for hardest trad route in the world Neil Bentley climbs Equilibrium, Britain’s hardest gritstone desperate and grades it E10 7a.
30/03/2000 - Climbing
Cristian Brenna onsights his one hundredth 8a. The Italian Cristian Brenna on top form as he onsights his one hundredth 8a.
27/03/2000 - Climbing
Sardinia: 20 year wait for first repeat of hardest trad route "Sintomi Primordiali", Sardinia’s hardest trad route, has been repeated by M. Oviglia and S. Sarti
25/03/2000 - Book-press
National Geographic and Cerro Torre, Patagonia National Geographic’s March issue publishes an account of the first winter ascent of Cerro Torre’s west face by Stephan Siegrist, G. Crouch, D. and T. Ulrich.
24/03/2000 - Competitions
Goldfinger, International Master, Brussels François Legrand and Martina Cufar victorious in Belgium
19/03/2000 - Alpinism
Bubu Bole climbs The Empire strikes back M11 without leashes Mauro Bole climbs "The Empire strikes back", M11 without leashes in Valsavarenche, Val di Cogne, Italy.
12/03/2000 - Competitions
Ice World Cup Are - the results François Lombard and Isabelle Carrier win at Are. Will Gadd and Kim Csizmazia overall winners of the Ice World Cup 2000.
07/03/2000 - Climbing
News from Thailand Updates about Thailand's fantastic sport climbing potential
06/03/2000 - Alpinism
X-Files and The Empire strikes back see new repeats Kim Csizmazia, Will Gadd and Ueli Steck repeat Haston classics in the cave high in Valsavarenche, Val di Cogne, Italy
05/03/2000 - Competitions
Ice World Cup Kirov - results No change at top; leaders consolidate their position in IWC rankings
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