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06/02/2009 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Winter safety: new norms by the Piemonte region, Italy

The Piemonte Mountain Guides inform that the Piemonte region has approved a new regional safety law for those practising winter sports.

02/02/2009 - Climbing

Speed Ice Climbing World Cup Speed, Tolokonina and Batushev win in Mojstrana

On 31/01/09 Russians Maria Tolokonina and Pavel Batushev won the third stage of the Ice Climbing World Cup Speed 2009 held in Mojstrana (Slovenia)

23/01/2009 - Interviews

Ueli Steck interview after Matterhorn solo in less than 2 hours

Interview with Ueli Steck from Switzerland after his 13 January speed climb of the Matterhorn in a record 1 hour 56 minutes via the Schmidt route.

20/01/2009 - Alpinism

Mont Blanc: 4 mountaineers die on Aiguille du Midi

Between Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 January four Italian mountaineers from Turin lost their lives while attempting to climb on the NW Face of Aiguille du Midi.

20/01/2009 - Competitions

Albosaggia - 24ª Valtellina Orobie

The 24th edition of Valtellina Orobie, valid as the second stage of the ski mountaineering World Cup, took place on 18/01/2009 in took place at Albosaggia and was won by Laetitia Roux from France and Florent Troillet from Switzerland.

02/01/2009 - Alpinism

Riccardo Cassin celebrates 100th birthday

The Italian mountaineer Riccardo Cassin celebrates his 100th birthday today.

02/01/2009 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Off piste skiing Ponte di Legno - Tonale, Italy

The Adamello Ski resort is one of the most famous ski resorts in Italy for off-piste skiing. Local Mountain Guide Cain Olsen introduces the classic descents.

18/12/2008 - Alpinism

Boom of ascents on the West Face of Cerro Torre, Ermanno Salvaterra's point of view

Ermanno Salvaterra discusses the state of Patagonian mountaineering, starting with the large number of ascents on the West Face of Cerro Torre to talk about other class routes on the Torre and her sisters.

03/12/2008 - Climbing

Help Jim Bridwell

A group of Italian friends and mountain guides has created a fund to help Jim Bridwell, the American climber and mountaineer, overcome a difficult moment.

03/12/2008 - Alpinism

Help Jim Bridwell

A group of Italian friends and mountain guides has created a fund to help Jim Bridwell, the American climber and mountaineer, overcome a difficult moment.

02/12/2008 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Ski mountaineering in Tyrol, Austria

Ski mountaineering in Austria's Tyrol, one of the largest ski touring areas in Europe.

01/12/2008 - Alpinism

Simone Moro, Denis Urubko and the Makalu winter project

At the end of December Simone Moro from Italy and Denis Urubko from Kazakhistan will attempt the first winter ascent of Makalu 8463m (Himalaya, Nepal), the fifth highest mountain in the world.

14/11/2008 - Events

57th Trento Film Festival: call for entries

The Trento Film Festival launches the 57th edition with its traditional call for entries for both films and books, presented in the MontagnaLibri section and due to take place in Trento, Italy from 21 April to 3 May 2009.

07/11/2008 - Alpinism

Piolet d’Or Asia 2008, third edition nominations

The third edition of the Piolet d'Or Asia will take place in Seoul at 20.00 this evening. This imporant meeting and award has become a classic event to analyse the state of Asian mountaineering.

30/10/2008 - Interviews

Alexander Huber interview

Interview with German climber Alexander Huber, one of the world's most important sport climbers and mountaineers.

12/09/2008 - Alpinism

In memory of Pavle Kozjek

Pavle Kozjek was officially declared dead on 11 September after disappearing on Muztagh Tower on 25 August 2008. A commemoration service will be held on 17 September in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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