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22/03/2024 - Competitions
Sellaronda Skimarathon, tonight the 30th ski mountaineering marathon of the dolomites The 30th edition of the Sellaronda Skimarathon will take place on Friday 22 March 2024. The famous night ski mountaineering competition crosses four mountain passes, Campolongo, Pordoi, Sella and Gardena, and cover sa total distance of 42 kilometers and +2700m...
22/03/2024 - Climbing
Luca Bana gets A Present for the Future (9a+) in Italy On 14 March 2024 the Italian climber Luca Bana repeated 'A Present for the Future', a 9a+ in the G-rota sector close to the historic crag Madonna della Rota crag in Valle dell'Opol (Brescia), freed in 2010 by Adam Ondra.
19/03/2024 - Climbing
Iris Bielli blasts up Prinzip Hoffnung at Bürs in Austria On 10/03/2024 the 20-year-old Italian climber Iris Bielli repeated 'Prinzip Hoffnung', the famous trad climb on the Bürser Platte, Austria, freed in 2009 by Beat Kammerlander.
06/03/2024 - Alpinism
New ice climbs in Val Travenanzes, dolomites Sarah Haase reports about three possible new ice climbs located at the entrance to Val Travenanzes in the dolomites, ascended on 6 February 2024 with Diana Calabuig and Santiago Padros.
27/02/2024 - Alpinism
Huge Langkofel dolomites first ascent by Martin Feistl, Simon Gietl On 2 and 3 February Martin Feistl and Simon Gietl made the first ascent of Aura (M6 AI5, 1200m) a new mixed climb on the northeast face of Langkofel / Sassolungo above Val Gardena in the dolomites.
13/02/2024 - Alpinism
La Penultima added to Elferkofel in dolomites, Italy Samuel Holzknecht, Simon Messner and Cesare Olivetti have made the first ascent of the mixed climb 'La Penultima' on Elferkofel / Cima Undici in the Sexten dolomites, Italy. The 450m climb above Fischleintal ends at the Cengia degli Alpini ledge.
12/02/2024 - Alpinism
Big new mixed climb on Crozzon di Val d'Agola (Brenta dolomites) by Nicola Castagna, Francesco Salvaterra On 25/01/2024 Nicola Castagna and Francesco Salvaterra made the first ascent of the mixed climb 'La Concha de la lora' on the north-east face of Crozzon di Val d'Agola (Brenta dolomites). Salvaterra reports.
30/01/2024 - Alpinism
Dream day in Langental (dolomites) for Daniel Ladurner, Johannes Lemayr The report by Daniel Ladurner who on 23/01/2024 with Johannes Lemayr completed the first ascent of 'Ein Tag zum Träumen', A dream day, an ephemeral ice fall and mixed climb right at the back of the Langental / Vallunga valley...
26/01/2024 - Trekking
Rifugio Pedrotti (Brenta dolomites): no overnight stays in summer 2024 Renovation work begins on the Rifugio Tosa Pedrotti, the historic mountain hut in the Brenta dolomites. Overnight stays and half board are suspended for summer 2024. The hut managed by the Nicolini family will offer bar service and quick meals.
24/01/2024 - Alpinism
New mixed climb on Monte Taburlo in Italian dolomites by Cassol, Da Canal, Vallata On Sunday 21 January 2024 Davide Cassol, Riccardo Da Canal and Luca Vallata climbed a probable new mixed climb in the Ampezzo dolomites. The new route, which is called 'Gitanes bleu', is approximately 350 meters high, ascends the north face...
19/01/2024 - Alpinism
Big new mixed climb on Civetta (dolomites) by Christian Casanova, Francesco Favilli, Mathieu Maynadier From 15-16 January 2024 the mountaineers Christian Casanova, Francesco Favilli and Mathieu Maynadier made the first ascent of the new mixed climb 'Mixte feeling' on the north-east face of Civetta in the dolomites. Established with one bivouac, the 560m route...
12/01/2024 - Alpinism
Il Cigno Nero, new mixed climb on Cima Falkner in Brenta dolomites Enrico Lovato reports about the first ascent of 'Il Cigno Nero' (320m, 5+, M7, 40°) established on the north-east face of Cima Falkner in the Brenta dolomites with Federico Asciolla on 5 January 2024.
09/01/2024 - Alpinism
Brenta dolomites: new mixed climb on Castello di Vallesinella by Marco Cordin, Martino Piva On 31/12/2023 Marco Cordin and Martino Piva made the first ascent of 'Nunca con prisa, siempre con gana', a new mixed climb on Castello di Vallesinella in the Brenta dolomites, Italy. Cordin reports.
05/01/2024 - Climbing
Luca Bana sends Super Crackinette (9a+) at Saint Léger du Ventoux in France On 01/01/2024 Italian climber Luca Bana redpointed his second 9a+, 'Super Crackinette' at Saint Léger du Ventoux in France.
03/01/2024 - Alpinism
New Brenta dolomites mixed climb on Cima delle Fontane Fredde On 22/12/2023 Davide Galizzi and Daniele Leonardelli established 'Trilly occhi di ghiaccio', a new mixed climb on Cima delle Fontane Fredde in the Brenta dolomites. Galizzi report.
01/01/2024 - Alpinism
Two new mixed climbs on Mëisules dala Biesces (Sella, dolomites) In December 2023 on Mëisules dala Biesces (Sella Group, dolomites) Rolando Varesco made the first ascents of the mixed climb 'Alpinewelten' with Martin Sölva and 'Dünnes Wasser' with Emanuele Andreozzi.
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