Keyword: Dolomites
Siebe Vanhee repeats Project Fear (8b + / c) - and devalues
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The Belgian repeats the line that Dave McLeod first started in 2014 on the north face of the Cima Ovest di Lavaredo. He connected the three hardest pitches and climbed 50 meters at a time through the large roof. He devalued the grade after his inspection.
New Dolomites climbing guide available
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Vertical Life publishes a new comprehensive multi-pitch climbing guide for the Dolomites. 138 alpine sport climbing routes in the famous Dolomite valleys are described in detail in the book.
Mountaineer Cesare Maestri dies
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The Italian mountaineer Cesare Maestri died on January 19, 2021 at the age of 91. He will be remembered forever as the spider of the Dolomites "Ragno delle Dolomiti" as well as for the controversy surrounding the Cerro Torre.
Silvan Schüpbach and Janluca Kostner celebrate Colonne d'Ercole
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Silvan Schüpbach and Janluca Kostner manage the third repetition of the Colonne d'Ercole at the Civetta Punta Tissi in the Dolomites.
Lukasz Dudek climbs Pano Aroma (8c) rope solo
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Lukasz Dudek manages the free ascent of the difficult multi-pitch route Pan Aroma on the western pinnacle - in rope solo style.
Brown bear injured two people in the Dolomites
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In a fight with a brown bear on Monte Peller in the Dolomites, two people were injured, some seriously, and had to go to the hospital.
Details of the solo tour on the Three Peaks by Simon Gietl
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On February 23 and 24, 2020, South Tyrolean Simon Gietl single-handedly managed the winter traverse of the Three Peaks. Here are details of his ascent.
Simon Gietl: First solo integral Tre Cime traverse in winter
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The 35-year-old South Tyrolean Simon Gietl manages the first solo ascent of the winter traverse on the Three Peaks in the Dolomites.
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