Editor in chief: Oscar Durbiano
 

Anna Torretta and Ama Dablam. The female side of the mountain

Guvercinlik Valley, Turkey: new routes for Larcher, Oviglia & Co.

Only for old warriors

Everest, south-north traverse by Simone Moro

Rolando Larcher celebrates his twenty five years of world wide career by red-pointing a new 8c

Le berbere et la gazelle, new extreme route opened in Morocco by the trio Pedeferri, Vago & Bugada

Drumtime for Riccardo “Sky” Scarian

Riccardo Scarian and Manolo repeat Bain de sang, 9a

Cristian Brenna’s autumn, between Czech Republic and Sardinia.

Mauro Bole makes the first ascent of Le Nez, on the Punta Croz, North Face of the Grandes Jorasses (4.208 m), in the Mont Blanc massif.

Manolo is fast, like the wind

Vertical exploration in Ala Daglar, Turkey

Cristian Brenna repeats Underground, 8c+/9a, in Massone.

Simone Moro tries the ascent of Batura II (7,782 meters), the highest still unclimbed peak of the world

First winter ascent of Shisha Pangma (8.027 m) by Simone Moro and Piotr Morawski

New route of Bubu Bole on the Torre Trieste

Dead dogs in the Dolomites

Sylvain Millet repeats Biographie, 9a+, the world’s hardest sport route.

New ascent on the North Face of Baruntse, Nepal

Tonino an Dreamtime

The Spirito Selvaggio of Rolando Larcher and Maurizio Oviglia

Starsky & Hutch: vertical police.

 

Kandersteg for Women. Anna Torretta’s last Performances in Extreme Mixed climbing

La Grande Onda - Big Wave for Rolando Larcher

Mauro “Bubu” Bole repeats Fly in the wind, M10, in Val di Landro (Bz)

Cristian Brenna repeats Is not always Pasqua, 8b or E9/7a, in Interprete (AP)

Larcher, Oviglia and Paissan establish Sul Filo della Notte, Gorge of Taghia, Morocco

Anna Torretta alone on Zodiac, A2 5.7, Yosemite Valley

Mauro “Bubu” Bole free climbs Camillotto Pellesier, at the Cima Grande di Lavaredo

Mauro “Bubu” Bole repeats End of Silence
11 pitches 8b+

Mauro Calibani succeeds on Leonardo, 8b+ boulder, in Meschia.
Beginning of April 2003.

The evolution of difficulty in sportclimbing.
Cristian Brenna speaks about the quest of the new limits of difficulty rock climbing.

The emerging reality of bouldering meetings.
Unofficial competitions and meetings. A growing reality in the variegated Italian climbing world.

Christoph Hainz alone on the Eiger North Face
Christoph Hainz is one of the strongest and most complete mountaineers of the Alps.

Simone Moro awarded
Simone Moro awarded by Kofi Annan for the Lhotse rescue in 2001.

Pymà, M9+
Modern mixed climbing by Anna Torretta

Christian Brenna tells about...
Les Sindacalistes, 8c+