Tsirku, l’ultima frontiera con gli sci e snowboard
By Le tre puntate del film ‘Tsirku’, ovvero lo sci e lo snowboard oltre l’immaginazione sopra il Tsirku Glacier in Canada, con Ralph Backstrom, Hadley Hammer e Samuel Anthamatten. Sembrano andare contro le leggi della fisica, quelle “creste ondulate di neve” sopra il ghiacciaio Tsirku nel massiccio Saint Elias tra Alaska, British Columbia e lo Yukon. […]
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L’arrampicata trad a Balmanolesca
Maurizo Oviglia presenta come imparare ad arrampicare in fessure proteggendosi a Balmanolesca (VB). Come anticipato, ecco il secondo dei due articoli che ho voluto dedicare a chi cerca una falesia dove imparare la crack climbing proteggendosi, senza incappare in gradi estremi. Nel primo articolo avevo presentato una serie di fessure “facili” nel settore Crack Party […]
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Emergenza Nepal, l’appello di Manuel Lugli
Riceviamo e volentieri pubblichiamo l’appello di Manuel Lugli per aiutare la popolazione del Nepal dopo il terremoto del 25 aprile che ha causato oltre 8.000 vittime e dopo un secondo grande terremoto di oggi, 12 maggio 2015. Cari Amici, a circa due settimane dal primo sisma che ha colpito il Nepal, la situazione oggi è […]
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Balle Spaziali, nuova via alla Busa dei Preeri in Val d’Adige
I fratelli Sebastiano e Tommaso De Zuani hanno aperto la loro prima via d’arrampicata, Balle Spaziali (130m, 7a max, 6b obl.) alla Busa dei Preeri in Val d’Adige. In occasione della ripetizione della via Chiodo Fisso alla parete della Busa dei Preeri, aperta dagli amici Michele Lucchini e Tommy Marchesin questo inverno, ho avuto l’occasione […]
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B.C. Lawyers Offer Doug Ford A 'Cautionary Tale' On Legal Aid Cuts
TORONTO — Nicole Bell was in the hospital recovering from an emergency C-section when her ex first threatened to kidnap their newborn daughter. That began a six-year nightmare the Fraser Valley, B.C. mom describes as “by far the most terrible thing I’ve ever experienced in my life.” After the baby was born in December 2012, […]
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Elections Canada Tells Environment Groups Discussing Climate Change Could Be 'Partisan'
OTTAWA — A pre-election chill has descended over some environment charities after Elections Canada warned them that discussing the dangers of climate change during the upcoming federal campaign could be deemed partisan activity. An Elections Canada official warned groups in a training session earlier this summer that because Maxime Bernier, the leader of the People’s […]
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Outrage over Aichi Triennale exhibition ignites debate over freedom of expression in art
Three days after it opened on Aug. 1, a section of the Aichi Triennale 2019 arts festival, which is taking place in and around the city of Nagoya, was closed due to controversy over one of its exhibits and an anonymous threat. The section is titled “After ‘Freedom of Expression?’”, which is meant to convey […]
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Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City: Blues player ratings as Frank Lampard’s side hold on for point at Stamford Bridge
It will not be the start that Frank Lampard was hoping for to the Premier League season as they followed their 4-0 drubbing at Manchester United with a draw at home to Leicester. The match started well at Stamford Bridge with an early Mason Mount goal and they controlled the first half without finding the […]
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Manchester United star Harry Maguire set to land whopping £700,000-a-season boot deal after becoming world’s most expensive defender
Harry Maguire may well be the world’s most expensive defender, but the England international currently does not have a boot sponsor. The Manchester United defender moved to Old Trafford from Leicester City in a deal worth £80million and made an impressive debut against Chelsea last Sunday. But eagle-eyed fans will have noticed Maguire was wearing […]
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Kevin-Prince Boateng reveals former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson turned down chance to sign him
Kevin-Prince Boateng has revealed Manchester United turned down the chance to sign him in 2013. The 32-year-old would have been one of Sir Alex Ferguson’s final transfer targets before the Scot’s retirement six years ago. Boateng claims Ferguson believed he was ‘a jack of all trades and master of none’. And the Ghana international ended […]
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