L’ultimo dei selvaggi, nuova via in Valsugana
By Il racconto di Peter Moser che quest’estate ha aperto L’ultimo dei selvaggi (200m, 7b max, 7a oblig), una nuova via d’arrampicata sulla parete di Palu, Valsugana. La via è stata aperta in più riprese nell’estate 2014 e mi è costata davvero molto lavoro e tantissima fatica per venircene a capo. L’itinerario ricerca le placche più […]
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Per Gérard Ottavio e Joel Déanoz
Il 6 ottobre Gérard Ottavio, presidente delle delle guide alpine del Cervino, e Joel Déanoz, direttore della scuola di sci di Breuil-Cervinia, sono precipitati dalla parte Sud del Cervino mentre tentavano una delle rare ripetizioni della difficile ed impegnativa via Deffeyes. La scomparsa di Ottavio e Joel è un immenso lutto per Cervinia e per […]
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Coppa del Mondo Lead 2015: Imst live
Sabato 1 agosto alle 19:30 va in scena la finale della terza tappa della Coppa del Mondo Lead a Imst, Austria. Dopo le prime due tappe a Chamonix e Briançon, il circuito della Coppa del Mondo Lead si è spostato ad Imst in Austria dove questa sera, ore 19:30, saranno disputati i finali. Purtroppo nessun […]
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Matthias Scherer & Tanja Schmitt: la ricerca di ghiaccio ad inizio stagione in Canada
La ricerca di ghiaccio ad inizio stagione in Canada, degli alpinisti tedeschi Matthias Scherer e Tanja Schmitt La ricerca di ghiaccio all’inizio stagione è sempre un viaggio verso l’ignoto. Essa pone tante domande: il ghiaccio si è già formato? Come si svilupperanno le temperature? Quanta neve è caduta e, di conseguenza, esiste già un pericolo […]
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Trudeau, Singh, May March Together Again In Montreal Pride Parade
MONTREAL — A jubilant, rainbow-hued crowd lined the streets of Montreal on Sunday as federal and provincial political rivals set their differences aside to march together in the city’s annual Pride parade. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May marched the length of the 2.7 kilometre-parade route, waving […]
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Trudeau Irked By Partisan Label For Groups Worried About Climate Change
OTTAWA — The man whose position on climate change is at the centre of a controversy over partisan campaign rhetoric weighed in Monday, saying Elections Canada is stifling free speech if environmental groups can’t produce ads that describe global warming as a real crisis borne of human behaviour. Maxime Bernier, leader of the nascent People’s Party […]
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Canada's Funniest Place Names
American talk show host Jimmy Kimmel’s quest to become mayor of the memorably-named town of Dildo is drawing unprecedented attention to the small Newfoundland hamlet. But we can’t let Dildo have all the fun! It’s definitely not the only place in Canada with an unintentionally funny name — it’s not even the only hilariously named […]
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Saskatoon Working To Get Back Most Of $1 Million Lost In Online Scam
Click:Flexographic Printing Machine Manufacturer SASKATOON — The City of Saskatoon may be getting back most of the $1 million it mistakenly sent an online fraudster. City manager Jeff Jorgenson told a news conference Monday that nearly all the money has been traced to between 10 and 15 bank accounts, which have been frozen by court […]
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China Accuses Chrystia Freeland Of 'Meddling' After She Condemned Hong Kong Violence
OTTAWA — Chinese officials accused Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland of “meddling” in China’s internal affairs Sunday after her weekend statement condemning violence in Hong Kong in the wake of escalating tensions between pro-democracy protesters and police. Freeland made the remarks in a joint statement issued Saturday with her counterpart in the European Union, Federica […]
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Bernier Claims ‘Islamist Extremists’ Have Infiltrated Canadian Politics
GATINEAU, Que. — Islamic extremists are infiltrating Canadian political parties, Maxime Bernier told reporters Sunday, alleging that political party leaders are playing footsie with them to get votes. The leader of the People’s Party of Canada (PPC) was responding to questions about whether he shares views espoused by the guest speaker at his party’s inaugural […]
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