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Brand New Mountain Festival Comes to Cham

Announcing the First Annual Chamonix Mountain Festival This is an open invitation to climbers, skiers and all mountain enthusiasts to the Chamonix Mountain Festival. This gathering, organised by mountaineers for mountaineers, will take place during the first week of June in the iconic valley of Chamonix Mont-Blanc. Everybody is welcome in this ...


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Everest News: Angry Sherpa Mob Attacks Alpinists Ueli Steck, Simone Moro and Jon Griffith

Tempers flared on Mt Everest as an angry mob of Sherpas attacked a team of western alpinists and reportedly threatened to kill them. Team member Simone Moro issued the following statement: At around 8 am on April 27, 2013 Simone Moro, Ueli Steck and Jonathan Griffith left Camp 2 to reach a tent at around 7200m (lower Camp 3) on the Lhotse Face ...


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Slater Eleven – Teaser for New Documentary on 11x ASP World Champion Kelly Slater

Slater Eleven is a documentary filmed by Maxim Mladenov at Slater’s house on the North Shore of Oahu on December 19, 2012. In the interview he talks about his amazing career over the past 20 years and what his thoughts are on the future. Slater Eleven will be released end of May 2013.


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Everest Without Oxygen 2013: Ueli Steck & Simone Moro Tag West Shoulder

World class alpinists Ueli Steck and Simone Moro , along with noted climbing photographer Jon Griffith, are on Mt Everest to climb it by a ‘different’ route without oxygen. They preferred not to talk about the exact route until the team were able to get to the mountain and assess the conditions. In this dispatch, the team talks ...


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Simone Moro & Ueli Steck – Everest Without Oxygen 2013 – Base Camp

www.epictv.com World-class aplinists Simone Moro and Ueli Steck are attempting to climb what they describe as a ‘different’ route on Mt Everest without oxygen. To follow the team’s progress, stay tuned to this channel.


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Nalle Hukkataival Repeats Bügeleisem (8b+), Said Belhaj Sends Supernova – EpicTV Climbing Daily

After an epic battle, mostly against bad conditions and sickness, Nalle Hukkataival managed to climb Bügeleisem, the classic problem in Matatal, Austria which was put up by Klem Loskot more than a decade ago.
 Unfortunately, he lost 6 climbing days of the trip due to fever and never had time to work on the sit start project, which I’ve ...


Mountain biker

Greg Minaar 2012 MTB Season Edit

2012 UCI Downhill World Championship winner Greg Minaar is ready for mountain bike season. Are you?


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Alex Puccio Wins Tierra Boulder Battle, Tom Randall Cracks It in Cadarese – EpicTV Climbing Daily

Alex Puccio takes the title at the invitation-only Tierra Boulder Battle in Stockholm, Matilda Soderlund was 2nd. See the full video here https://vimeo.com/64187038 British crack specialist Tom Randall has visited Cadarese in Northern Italy, where he onsighted the 8a offwidth roof Turkey Crack, and reappointed the The Doors (8b). He’s ...


Turns & Curves

Extreme Skier Giulia Monego Skis Big Lines in La Grave, France – Turns & Curves, Episode 2

Extreme skier Giulia Monego heads to the backcountry paradise that is La Grave, France. And to see the first episode of Giulia Monego’s Turns & Curves, click here.