The best of mountaineering, rock climbing and bouldering in Europe, 2007.

For keeping up-to-date about everything that happened in 2007 in free-climbing and mountaineering: Up provides facts, commentaries, insights, and 7 in-depth articles recounting the ideas of people and experiences which have characterized the year of vertical activity in Europe.
280 of the top achievements of the best alpinists, climbers, boulderers, and ice-climbers are recorded chronologically, in short it recounts European climbing in 2007 at a glance.  Also included are the topos and route descriptions of climbing areas and routes opened throughout Europe in the last year. 

Last but not least, area the stunning,high quality photos- Pictures of the years ground breaking accents and leading personalities by some of the beest photograpers in european climbing.



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CLIMBING: SPORT OR WAY OF LIFE?
Today's climbing lifestyles. Comparing styles and philosophies.

A DREAM CROSS-OVER
La Rose et le vampire
The first 8b freed by Antoine Le Menestrel

A VICIOUS CIRCLE
Jolly Lamberti recounts an hilarious tale about Buoux

STEPHANE BODET
Interview with the skillful French climber, who has freed big walls around the world such as the famous Free Rider on El Cap.

NICK BULLOCK
Marco Vegetti interviews a "very English" climber

Legendary Routes
ELETTROSHOCK
Luca Maspes depicts a fresco about Masino's most popular modern route

Media
LINDSAY GRIFFIN
Interview with the well-know Mountain Info editor, living encyclopedia of international mountaineering


Adam Ondra at Petrohrad
photo by © Radka Krejčí - msfoto.unas.cz

2007 CHRONICLES
Mountaineering
Ice and mixed
Crags
Bouldering
TOPOS 2007
new routes and crags

Maurizio Oviglia - Eugenio Pinotti

Format 21x27
Pages 136
Prize 12,90 euros
Vol. Italian language    ISBN 978-88-87890-62-4
Vol. English language    ISBN 978-88-87890-63-1

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RELEASE DATE: 10 february 08

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