Mountain Hardwear and the American Alpine Club are creating a new grant / award to commemorate the deaths of Sue Nott and Karen McNeill who died whilst attempting the Infinite Spur of Mt Foraker in Alaska last month. Source & Details: Climbing The newly formed Climbing Action North Wales Group are arranging a series of events this summer and autumn, primarily aimed at cleaning and maintaining some of the busier crags in the region. Source & Details: BMC Toni Lamprecht has climbed a new route in Kochel, Germany. The Marsupilami is UIAA 11, which according to Toni lies somwhere around F8c+ to F9a. The name ?Marsupilami“ is taken from Franquin´s comic-figure, who lives in the deep rain forest of „Palumbia“. With ingredible skills like enormous power, a 7m long tail and perfect diving abilities the animal saves his friends and his family out trouble and every fearsome situation? 
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