The complete list of all 2013 ascents taken into consideration by the Piolets d'Or, from which the choice of nominees for the Piolets d'Or 2014 will be made. A selection of climbs will be chosen from this list and these nominees will be in the running for the prestigious award, scheduled to take place from 26 - 29 March in Courmayeur and Chamonix.
After several months of rehab following a shoulder injury, it would seem that Nalle Hukkataival is getting back to full strength. A few days back he climbed the sit start to “Raptor” in Varazze, northern Italy. 8b boulder problems after 3 months out if pretty good going so take a climber of the week award! Check out Nalle' blog here: http://www.nallehukkataival.com/ Footage Courtesy of: http://vimeo.com/blackdiamond
And finally we bring the the latest in the series from Turkey and Trimmings, this time Mr Pearson has gone a bit off map and is in Greece to open anew area! To check out the episode and other like it go to: http://www.epictv.com/media/podcast/a-new-sport-climbing-crag-is-born-in-greece-%7C-turkey-and-trimmings-ep-8/273274?header_b=1&b=1 Climber Of The Week Nalle Hukkataival &'The BIG LIST' Piolet D'Or | EpicTV Climbing Daily, Ep. 225