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Ines Papert climbs Basic Instinct 8a+
08/07/2003 - Climbing
Ines Papert climbs Basic Instinct 8a+
Ines Papert climbs Basic Instinct 8a+ at the Schattenwand, Berchtesgaden, Germany
Steve McClure adds 9a to Malham Cove, England
23/06/2003 - Climbing
Steve McClure adds 9a to Malham Cove, England
British climber Steve McClure has made the first ascent of the extension to Raindogs, 9a at Malham Cove, England. The new sports climb is called Rainshadow.
Free Itaca nel Sole, Valle dell'Orco
20/05/2003 - Interviews
Free Itaca nel Sole, Valle dell'Orco
Cristian Brenna and Marzio Nardi free the historic Itaca in Valle dell'Orco. The photos and story by Andrea Gallo.
La danza dei cavalieri”, 8a+ for Stefania Daniele
16/05/2003 - Climbing
La danza dei cavalieri”, 8a+ for Stefania Daniele
On 24 April the Italian climber Stefania Daniele repeated “La danza dei cavalieri”, 8a+, at the Grotta dell’Areonauta, Sperlonga.
Luca Giupponi, 8b on-sight at St. Leger du Ventoux
12/05/2003 - Climbing
Luca Giupponi, 8b on-sight at St. Leger du Ventoux
Luca Giupponi spent his Easter holiday in France's St. Leger du Ventoux, where he on-sighted his first 8b, “Stiquell Man”. he then spent the remaining days redpointing Abregenenief” 8b, “Moi…” 8a/8a+ and “Le maride de la balene” 8a+.
Brenna at Sasso Remenno
30/04/2003 - Climbing
Brenna at Sasso Remenno
Cristian Brenna repeats Cristallica (Fb7c/c+) followed by Miki" Giannattasio and Simone Pedeferri. Brenna also repeats Spirit Walker (8c) as does Giorgio Piasini at the Sasso Remenno.
Josune Bereziartu sends Solaris Fb 8a+
24/04/2003 - Climbing
Josune Bereziartu sends Solaris Fb 8a+
Josune Bereciartu sends Solaris Fb 8a+ at the Cueva de Balzala
Fontainebleau, C'était demain for Luca Parisse
07/04/2003 - Climbing
Fontainebleau, C'était demain for Luca Parisse
During a recent trip to Fontainebleau, Paris, Luca Parisse sent “C'était demain", 8a, and La chose, 7c+
Festiglace The North Face of Quebec, results
10/03/2003 - Competitions
Festiglace The North Face of Quebec, results
Anna Torretta and Stephane Husson win the 6th Festiglace 20003 The North Face of Quebec in Canada
C'era una volta in America
10/03/2003 - Climbing
C'era una volta in America" for Yuri Parimbelli
On 23 February the 28 year old Yuri Parimbelli repeated "C'era una volta in America" 8c, Cornalba.
21 pitch 7c+ on Mount Poi, Kenya by Slovenians
14/02/2003 - Alpinism
21 pitch 7c+ on Mount Poi, Kenya by Slovenians
At the start of January a young Slovenian expedition established 'Story about dancing dogs', a new 21 pitch 7c+ on Mount Poi, Northern Kenya.
Berry's Blind Vision E10 7b
05/02/2003 - Climbing
Berry's Blind Vision E10 7b
At the start of February British climber Adrian Berry made the first ascent of Britain's third E10, Blind Vision.
Brenna and Scarian boulder updates
27/01/2003 - Climbing
Brenna and Scarian boulder updates
The Italian climbers Cristian Brenna and Riccardo Scarian have made the most of the cold, clear weather to free some old projects dotted around northern Italy.
Bouldering meet in Bishop for American Access Fund
20/12/2002 - Competitions
Bouldering meet in Bishop for American Access Fund
Over 400 climbers gathered in Bishop, California at the start of December in a highly successful three-day event designed to raise funds for the American Access Fund.
Erri De Luca climbs
11/11/2002 - Climbing
Erri De Luca climbs "Viaggio = infinito", 8b+
The 52 year old Erri De Luca climbs "Viaggio = infinito", 8b+ at the Grotta dell'Arenauta at Sperlonga
Mauro Calibani makes the first ascent of Is not always Pasqua E9 7a
01/11/2002 - Interviews
Mauro Calibani makes the first ascent of Is not always Pasqua E9 7a
On 15 October Mauro Calibani makes the first ascent of Is not always Pasqua E9 7a at at Collina di Interprete, Mount Sibillines National Park, Central Italy.

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