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Leonardo Gontero, atleta del team Petzl Italia, è il campione del mondo di velocità under 18 di arrampicata sportiva.

September 1, 2009 - Arrival at base camp (5250 meters above sea level).
Finally we reached the foot of the mountain. The 10 days lasting
trekking was not always very comfortable. The monsoon is still fully in
his element. So we mostly were humid and wet. Luckily the bloodsucker
didn't bother us too much.

Un avvenimento multiplo nel massiccio del Monte Bianco, quest'anno i corridori hanno avuto un programma molto intenso con le seguenti prove:

Small words for show you my place where i am now. It's just close to Goetborg and after one week with the rain and my depresh (feelings), i take the power like "Little Big Man".

at the TAB finals rockin' with Lafouche in l'Argentierre la Bessée

Funny game climbing, sometimes its like buses, you wait for ages, getting more and more frustrated, and then, just when you've given up, two come along at once.

The selection camp for the Indonesian expedition is finished. Here are the Young Explorers selected:

Garrett Celestin 15 years, USA / Daniel Kotze 20 years, South Africa / Michelle Nay 18 years, Switzerland / Kerstin Dorner 18 years, GERMANY / Eugenie Guillaume 18 years, France / Simon / Havas 15 years, CZECH / Rodrigo Neves Steinman 16 years, BRAZIL / Dongkyun Seo 20 years, South Korea

Only 8c+ but still the big one

Hubble was first climbed by Ben Moon at the cliff of Raventor in the Peak. The world’s first F8c+, one small set of moves for man, but one giant leap for mankind. The route is pure power, it’s a boulder problem. It would be a font 8B boulder problem if it had a flat grassy landing. Seven hand moves, nine if you’re short.

Guardate il video del Petzl Roctrip di Millau, con l'Infinity Lane protagonista...
17mn di pura motivazione per andare a scalare quest'estate!