140 News found
28/07/2008 - Climbing
nicolas favresse repeats Cobra Crack, Squamish, Canada On 18/07/2008 nicolas favresse made the second ascent of Cobra Crack, first climbed by Sonnie Trotter at Squamish, Canada in 2006.
13/06/2008 - Climbing
nicolas favresse - trad climbing in Wales and England nicolas favresse and Sean Villanueva have just spent three weeks climbing in Wales, repeating a series of routes on Gogarth, Dinas Cromlech and Cloggy including John Redhead's masterpiece "Authentic desire" E7 6b.
08/05/2008 - Climbing
nicolas favresse repeats Greenspit and Itaca nel sole in Valle dell' Orco, Italy nicolas favresse has made the first repeats of "Greenspit" 8b+ and "Itaca nel sole" 8b in the Orco valley, Italy.
10/03/2008 - Environment
nicolas favresse and sustainable climbing nicolas favresse invites all to reflect about the human impact of our vertical activity, and launches his appeal for sustainable climbing.
30/10/2007 - Climbing
Kalymnos: nicolas favresse greets Inshallah 8c/8c+ nicolas favresse has made the first ascent of Inshallah 8c/8c+ in the North Cape sector, Kalymnos, Greece.
20/09/2007 - Alpinism
Charakusa Valley Pakistan: new big wall first ascents This summer a four-man team comprised of the Belgians Sean Villanueva, nicolas favresse, his brother Olivier Favresse and Adam Pustelnik from Poland travelled to Pakistan where they made three impressive big wall first ascents in the Charakusa Valley.
14/05/2007 - Climbing
Kalymnos: nicolas favresse adds 8c+ nicolas favresse has made the first ascent of"Gora gu ta gutarrak" 8c+, Yann Ghesquiers repeated "Titantrope" 8c+ at Kalymnos, Greece
19/09/2006 - Climbing
Nico Favresse and Ivo Ninov are Lost in translation on El Capitan On 30 August nicolas favresse made the first ascent of "Lost in translation" a 400m, 10-pitch free climb (5.12b/c) on the East Face of El Capitan together with 30-year-old Ivo Ninov from Bulgaria.
17/02/2006 - Alpinism
Belgians repeat Riders on the Storm, Patagonia A strong young Belgian team comprised of nicolas favresse, Olivier Favresse, Seán Villanueva, Mike Lecomte and Philippe Ceulemans has made a rare repeat of Riders on the Storm, situated in the Torres del Paine and undoubtedly one of the crown jewels in Patagonia's repertoire of classic climbs.
20/10/2005 - Climbing
Caldwell repeats The Nose! Yosemite news roundup. On 17 October Tommy Caldwell made a sub-12 hour ascent of the Nose, just days after his free ascent together with wife Beth Rodden. nicolas favresse from Belgium makes first ascent of L'Appât on El Capitan (VI 5.12d). Leo Houlding from England onsighted Half Dome's Regular Northwest...
14/03/2002 - Climbing
Le Clou 8c, the hardest route in Belgium? The 22 year old Belgian nicolas favresse has recently freed "Le Clou", an 8c that could stand as the hardest route in the country.
20/03/2001 - Events
Andreas Bindhammer and Martina Cufar win Goldfinger 2001 The Goldfinger International Master 2001 was won on Saturday by the Andreas Bindhammer and Martina Cufar
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