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Melloblocco - Back to the roots of granite

In the Val Masino, granite is the source of life. It provides work for stone carvers and fun for climbers. And both require callused hands...

09/05/2009 - In the field Read more

Melloblocco - 09/05/08

From May 7-10, the Petzl Team is heading to Val Masino, Italy for the 6th annual Melloblocco international climbing festival. Each year over 2000 climbers, beginners and pros alike, come to check out the world-famous boulders set in a beautiful alpine valley.

05/05/2009 - In the field Read more

Petzl Foundation to Sponsor Access Pan America Conservation Initiative

Petzl is announcing a partnership with Access Pan America through a grant from the Petzl Foundation. Access Pan America is a newly established organization dedicated to protecting climbing access across the Americas.

01/05/2009 - News Read more

Getting started: the Under The Pole Expedition

Under The Pole: a cutting-edge scientific expedition in preparation This expedition is setting out to research and examine the underwater side of the North Pole icesfloe. The goal is video document this rarely studied aspect of the North Pole that's shrinking each passing year.

29/04/2009 - In the field Read more

Piolet d'Or 2009 for Ueli and Simon

Ueli Steck und Simon Anthamatten awarded with the "Piolets d'Or" 2009 together with two more first ascents of Kalanka and Kamet!

28/04/2009 - In the field Read more

Piolet d'Or 2009 for Ueli and Simon

Ueli Steck und Simon Anthamatten awarded with the "Piolets d'Or" 2009 together with two more first ascents of Kalanka and Kamet!

28/04/2009 - In the field Read more

10 MILA 2009

A story by Thierry Gueorgiou.
Photos courtesy by Jean Paul Hosotte, Jon Rockeffeler & 10Mila organisation. "The 64th annual Tiomila race proved to be unique for several reasons.

23/04/2009 - In the field Read more

10mila in Skane- as a spectator

This year's 10mila was held in south Sweden, somewhat special
because otherwise it has always been around Stockholm. But Skåne
offered a great event with good organisation, nice terrain and
spring-feeling during the day (in the night the temperature fell down
drastically...)

22/04/2009 - In the field Read more

10mila in Skane- as a spectator

This year's 10mila was held in south Sweden, somewhat special
because otherwise it has always been around Stockholm. But Skåne
offered a great event with good organisation, nice terrain and
spring-feeling during the day (in the night the temperature fell down
drastically...)

22/04/2009 - In the field Read more

chronicles of a x-onearmed man

Time allways flyes, this is old knowledge. First I thought my upcoming
6 weeks with only one hand would be slow as all my old routines were
out of the question. All my climbingtrips were cancelled. And all my
gigs too (allmost...). How could I keep he spirit up with such a turn
in life?

20/04/2009 - In the field Read more