The news
01/10/1999 - Climbing
Dean Potter & Hans Florine - good climbing news from Yosemite Valley At the end of July, Dean Potter and Hans Florine made what may go down as one of the biggest achievements in the history of climbing in Yosemite.
20/09/1999 - Interviews
François Legrand Interview with a true sport climbing legend, one of the strongest French climbers who has won everything there is to win: the invincible François Legrand.
13/09/1999 - Competitions
Arco - Rock Master 1999 Evgueni Ovtchinnikov and Muriel Sarkany win this year's Rock Master. Read about the competition and see photos and videos in our full report.
01/09/1999 - Competitions
Cristian Core and Stèphanie Bodet win the 1999 Bouldering Worldcup Cristian Core’s excellent second place in the final competition at Grenoble confirmed not only his near unbeatable form but also his ranking as Bouldering World Cup Champion 1999
20/08/1999 - Interviews
Yuji Hirayama Interview with Yuji Hirayama, by Vinicio Stefanello, Nicoletta Costi and Nicola Noè after the 1999 Arco Rock Master.
20/08/1999 - Interviews
Katie Brown interview with Katie Brown by Nicoletta Costi and Nicola Noè after the 1999 edition of the Arco Rock Master.
15/08/1999 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup Cortina d'Ampezzo The 5th stage of this year’s Bouldering World Cup was held in Cortina
30/07/1999 - Alpinism
The Northwest Face of the Great Trango Tower - climbed by the North Face Team The Northwest Face of the Great Trango Tower, Pakistan has been climbed by Alex Lowe, Mark Synnott and Jared Ogden
26/07/1999 - Competitions
Serre Chevalier - International Master Serre Chevalier celebrated its tenth anniversary this year with a magnificent victory by Cristian Brenna
15/07/1999 - Competitions
UIAA World Cup Bouldering Val d'Isère and Chamonix UIAA World Cup Bouldering
15/07/1999 - Climbing
Gnerro, an 8c+ twice in an hour The feared climb 'L'avaro' 8c+ at Tetto di Sarre has been repeated twice in an hour.
02/07/1999 - Climbing
Rätikon - Pietro Dal Prà grabs 3rd repeat of Silbergeier Pietro dal Prà repeats Beat Kammerlander's mythical Silbergeier 8b+ in the Rätikon in just three goes.
02/07/1999 - Alpinism
Catherine Destivelle makes solo repeat of Hasse - Brandler at Cima Grande di Lavaredo, Dolomites French alpinist Catherine Destivelle has made a solitary repeat of the Hasse - Brandler route up Cima Grande, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dolomites.
21/04/1999 - Alpinism
First winter ascent of Via Barbier by Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner In January the Pustertal alpinists Christoph Hainz and Kurt Astner scored a real coup by making, in two attempts, the first winter ascent of Via Barbier up the North Face of Cima Grande di Lavaredo. This difficult climb was established in summer 1989 by the Czech brothers Miroslav Coubal and...
23/03/1999 - Interviews
Pietro Dal Prà - the mountain from all perspectives Interview with top Italian rock climber and alpinist Pietro Dal Prà.
19/02/1999 - Interviews
Tomaz Humar climbs A5 on El Capitan, Yosemite On the 26th of October 1998, after fifteen days on El Capitan, the 29 year-old Slovenian Tomaz Humar completed Reticent Wall (VI, 5.9, A5 850m). Humar is well-known for his successes in the Himalayas, where in 1997 he ascended Nuptse in alpine style together with Janiz Jeglic, and Ama Dablam...
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