Il 13 luglio 2013 i tedeschi Roland Hemetzberger e Fabian Hagenauer hanno liberato Sodom und Gomorrah (170m, 8a+/8b) alla Sonnwand, Loferer Alm, Austria. La Loferer Alm in Austria è sempre più spesso nelle nostre news. Ultimamente questa bellissima e liscissima parete di calcare ha attirato l’attenzione anche del climber tedesco Roland Hemetzberger che ha liberato […]
Read MoreIl 4 febbraio 2013 Lucie Hrozova della Repubblica Ceca ha ripetuto la via di drytooling Ironman M14 a Eptingen, diventando così la prima donna a raggiungere questo grado. Per quanto riguardano le vie di drytooling, non ce ne sono molte più difficili di Ironman, la lunga via di resistenza 40m che supera l’enorme tetto a […]
Read MoreWhat happens in Vegas in 2019 will haunt you in the group chat forever. Spray-painting your nuggets gold at the Golden Nugget will be replayed from six camera angles, two in slow motion, three months later while you’re in a quarterly budget meeting, followed by a barrage of commentary from fellow bachelor partiers. All group […]
Read MoreThe internet is dark and full of terrible sources of information. Sometimes it seems like every day brings a new one to the list. There are the toxic conspiracy theories, deepfakes, and fake news mills. And then there are good old-fashioned internet hoaxes. You know the ones—the sort of fear-mongering, copypasta-esque warnings that came in […]
Read MoreSpace tug boats could soon be a thing, you've been drinking and inhaling microplastics, and public library computers are under attack. Here's the news you need to know, in two minutes or less. Want to receive this two-minute roundup as an email every weekday? Sign up here! Today's Headlines Here come the space tugs, ready […]
Read MoreIn the spring of 2018, Jeri Baker began to get a lot of phone calls. Electric scooter-share companies like Bird, Lime, and Spin had moved their two-wheeled vehicles onto the street corners of cities around the world. Now they wanted to extend onto the campuses of universities like Virginia Tech, where Baker works as the […]
Read MoreÈ stato aperto l’impianto d’arrampicata su ghiaccio artificiale a Corvara, Dolomiti Il giorno di Santo Stefano, com’è oramai uso da alcuni anni, è stato aperto l’impianto d’arrampicata su ghiaccio artificiale a Corvara in Val Passiria. Sono stati quasi 50 gli appassionati di questo sport, che il 26 dicembre hanno colto l’occasione per scalare per la […]
Read MoreClick:mens sunglasses This story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360 and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. For cities in the US, the price of infrastructure projects to combat rising seas and intensifying storms is coming into focus—and so is the sticker shock. In Boston, where many neighborhoods have been built and recently expanded […]
Read MoreClick:Geotextile supplier Scientists have begun to expose a global horror show: microplastic pollution. Tiny bits of plastic have been showing up in unlikely places, including Arctic ice floes. The particles are blowing in the air, so we’re breathing microplastic and eating it and drinking plastic-infused water. The implications for human health are potentially huge. Potentially. […]
Read MoreGrande Tripletta in Himalaya per Kenton Cool e Dorje Gylgen Sherpa che tra il 18 e 20 maggio hanno salito in rapida successione ed in continuità Nuptse, Everest e Lhotse. Dopo un’inizio di stagione pessimo, finalmente una bella notizia dall’Everest di assoluto rilievo: approfittando di una finestra di bel tempo l’alpinista britannico Kenton Cool e […]
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