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Zero gravity days
26/10/2005 - Climbing
Zero gravity days
Patxi Usobiaga becomes the third person in the world to on-sight an 8c, 'Gaua' at Lezain (N. spain). Wolfgang Güllich's Action Directe 9a has been repeated by Dai Koyamada and Markus Bock. Martina Cufar on-sights Paieda' 8a+ at Rodellar, spain...
Josune Bereziartu 8b on-sight!
06/10/2005 - Climbing
Josune Bereziartu 8b on-sight!
Josune Bereziartu has on-sighted Fuente de Energia, 8b at Vadiello, Huesca, spain.
Crespi, Chabot and Eiter rock Marbella
19/09/2005 - Competitions
Crespi, Chabot and Eiter rock Marbella
Flavio Crespi, Alexandre Chabot and Angela Eiter win the sixth stage of the World Cup Lead 2005 in Marbella, spain.
Mrazek onsights Pata negra 8c!
13/09/2005 - Climbing
Mrazek onsights Pata negra 8c!
Tomas Mrazek becomes the second person in the world to onsight an 8c - Pata negra at Rodellar, spain.
Lowe Trapecio line completed
27/07/2005 - Alpinism
Lowe Trapecio line completed
In mid-July a team of four climbers completed a line first ascended by Jeff Lowe in 1985 on Trapecio (5644m), Cordillera Huayhuash, Peru.
Mondinelli Nanga Parbat summit
20/07/2005 - Alpinism
Mondinelli Nanga Parbat summit
On 20/07/2005 Silvio Mondinelli from Italy, Edurne Pasabán and Iván Vallejo from spain and the Baltì porter Hassán Jan reached the summit of Nanga Parbat, 8125m They were joined by Josu Bereciartúa, Ester Sabadell and Marianne Chapuissa, all members of...
Bouldering World Championships - the finalists
05/07/2005 - Competitions
Bouldering World Championships - the finalists
The finalists for the Bouldering World Championships 2005 held in Munich Germany
Tomas Mrazek and Angela Eiter World Champions
04/07/2005 - Competitions
Tomas Mrazek and Angela Eiter World Champions
On 02/06/05 Tomas Mrazek from the Czech Republic and and Angela Eiter from Austria won the World Championships Lead 2005 held in Munich, Germany.
Annapurna avalanche
18/05/2005 - Alpinism
Annapurna avalanche
Christian Kuntner dies after being hit by an avalanche on Annapurna. Mario Panzeri, Mario Merelli, Daniele Bernasconi, Ed Viesturs from America and Veikka Gustafsson all reach the summit of Annapurna, while Romano Benet, Nives Meroi and Luca Vuerich have abandoned...
Puigblanque and Eiter win in Puurs
03/05/2005 - Competitions
Puigblanque and Eiter win in Puurs
Angela Eiter from Austria and Ramón Julián Puigblanque from spain have won the second round of the Lead Worldcup 2005 held in Puurs, Belgium, last weekend.
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.
On-sights and redpoints
25/10/2004 - Climbing
On-sights and redpoints
A brief resumè of hard ascents by Markus Bendler, Steve McClure, Gérôme Pouvreau, Martina Cufar, Tomàs Mrazek, Patxi Usobiaga, Ueli Steck and Ines Papert.
Yuji Hirayama, the White Zombie 8c onsight interview
07/10/2004 - Interviews
Yuji Hirayama, the White Zombie 8c onsight interview
An interview with Yuji Hirayama after the first ever 8c on-sight: White Zombi in the Baltzola Cave, spain.
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.
Mrazec and Sarkany dance in Marbella
22/09/2004 - Competitions
Mrazec and Sarkany dance in Marbella
The fifth stage of the World Cup 2004 took place in Marbella, spain last weekend and was won by Tomas Mrazec and Muriel Sarkany.
Chabot and Sarkany win in Chamonix
14/07/2004 - Competitions
Chabot and Sarkany win in Chamonix
Chabot and Sarkany win the third stage of the World Cup Difficulty 2004 in Chamonix, France.