Month: August 2019

Intervista a Simone Moro dal Campo Base dell’Everest dove si sta preparando per salire in successione l’Everest e il Lhotse. Il tutto mentre coordina e partecipa ad alcune operazioni di soccorso in elicottero. Che Simone Moro sia un alpinista, e un uomo, che non si accontenta di fare una cosa per volta, non è unaRead moreRead more

Giovedì 4 settembre Cortina InCroda propone, per la terza serata con i film del Trento Film Festival, Berge im Kopf di Mathias Affolter. Protagonisti della pellicola quattro alpinisti di quattro generazioni diverse: Jacques Grandjean, Dani Arnold, Stephan Siegrist e Werner Munter. Giovedì 4 settembre Cortina InCroda propone un nuovo appuntamento dedicato al cinema di montagna.Read moreRead more

Maurizio Oviglia e Gianluca Piras hanno risistemato la chiodatura delle vie Easy Gymopedie e le calate in doppia lungo la via Sole Incantatore sulla Aguglia di Goloritzé (Sardegna). Il report e il video di Maurizio Oviglia su questo restyling ad uno dei monolotiti più belli d’Italia, e non solo, che è stato salito per laRead moreRead more

Video di Jonathan Siegrist e Nina Caprez alla ricerca dell’arrampicata nelle Gorges du Verdon, Francia. Riprese di Andy Mann e Keith Ladzinski. Cast composto da lo statunitense Jonathan Siegrist e la svizzera Nina Caprez. Scenografia l’eccezionale Gorges du Verdon con le sue storiche placche e i futuristici strapiombi. SCHEDA: Arrampicare nelle Gorges du Verdon, FranciaRead moreRead more

Il video di Rainbow Serpent, Shooting Star e Whiteman Falls , tre top cascate di ghiaccio ripetute da Tanja Schmitt e Matthias Scherer in Canada. Canada, uguale cascate di ghiaccio. Così hanno ragionato i tedeschi Tanja Schmitt e Matthias Scherer che a novembre e dicembre 2012 si erano recati in Canada per salire alcune delleRead moreRead more

When Bianca Snyder gave birth to her son, Tage, she and her husband, Tad, didn’t think twice about bringing him to Burning Man. “Our son is such an extension of our life, and Burning Man is a part of our life year-round,” says Snyder, a decade-long Burner and cannabis activist from Chicago. “It was neverRead moreRead more

A Tennessee man allegedly posted online that he was going to “shoot up” a Planned Parenthood — the third person arrested for threatening violence against the health care provider this month. Jacob Cooper, 20, wrote an Aug. 13 message on the website iFunny that said: “Make sure you tell them about how I plan toRead moreRead more

A state appellate court turned down the request of a murdered cop’s widow to reconsider parole for Herman Bell, who was convicted of killing her husband and another NYPD officer nearly 50 years ago. The court wrote in a ruling dated Thursday that Diane Piagentini did not have legal standing to challenge the parole board’sRead moreRead more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Authorities say more than two dozen people have been injured in a light rail train derailment in Northern California. Sacramento Fire Capt. Keith Wade tells news outlets that 27 people were injured, including 13 people who were transported to trauma hospitals. He said the remaining patients were treated at the scene andRead moreRead more

A man and woman in Louisiana were arrested after a kindergartner brought three bags of cocaine to a New Orleans-area school Tuesday, investigators said. A teacher called a school resource officer after the 5-year-old student was seen holding a bag of white powder, later discovered to be cocaine. The officer found two additional bags ofRead moreRead more