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The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the 'big list' of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2024. The honoured ascents will receive the Piolets d'Or 2025 award from 9 - 12 December 2025 during the celebration at San Martino di Castrozza (Italy).

On 11 November 2022 at Covolo in Italy (VI) Camilla Bendazzoli repeated nagay (8c).

The video of Adam Ondra who at Covolo, the most difficult crags in Italy, attempts to onsight the 9a La Musa put up by Silvio Reffo in 2021.

The sports climber Rocco Micheletto has redpointed his first 8c+, Super Ale at Covolo, Italy.

Last weekend sports climber Stefano Ghisolfi repeated L'Attimo 9a at the Northern Italian crag Covolo.

On 15 July 2014 Italian climber Giorgio Bendazzoli has climbed his first 8c, nagay at the Italian crag Covolo.

On 13/06/2012 the Italian climber Silvio Reffo made the first ascent of L'attimo 9a at the crag Covolo.

Adam Ondra has achieved the first 8c+on-sight on Italian soil by sending L'Avaro at the Tetto di Sarre (Aosta).

Silvio Reffo from Italy redpoints nagay 8c and Super Ale 8c+ at the Covolo.

Interview with Adam Ondra from the Czech Republic after his his January and February climbs which resulted in two 8c and one 8b+ on-sights on the same day in Claret, France, as well as a host of first ascents at Madonna della Rota, Italy

A fortnight ago Adam Ondra from the Czech Republic on-sighted Italy's first 8c, nagay at Covolo. The 16-year-old then doubled his takings with Una Vida Nomada the same day.

The Italian Luca Zardini flashes Shalom 8b+ at Covolo, Italy