Campo Base, September 2006

Country: Spain
Language: Spanish
Appears: 12 times a year
Website: www.campobase.es

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The last route of “Bunny”
An article in memory of Rainier Bunny Munch, a passionate Spanish climber who died 30 of July 2006 on the wall of  the Péne Medaa mountain.
By Óscar Gogorza
Photos by Óscar Gogorza and Rémi Thivel

Chomo Lonzo
Valeri Babanow, the only alpinist in the history who has been nominated to Piolet d’Or twice has come back to the Himalaya to face his physical and psychological limits on Chomo Lonzo.
Text and photos by Valeri Babanov

Skiing on Everest
Preparations for this project took four years. Four year of skiing on various mountains, four years of hard training, always with one fixed idea in mind – to ski on the North face of Mount Everest. The story of the ski expedition  to the highest mountain of the world.
By Erlend Haugen
Photos by Fredrik Schenholm and Tshering P. Bothe

Gran Paradiso
Many people start their climbing adventure with 4.000 peaks from the Italian Gran Paradiso as it is considered to be technically easy and good training for higher destinations.
Text and photos by Jon Zubeldia

Eldorado – the rocky treasure
Story of the climbing trip to Swiss Oberland plus practical info about the region.
Text and photos by Whily Usaola

Mountain Runners
An interview with Ana Isabel Estévez and Raúl García, Spanish mountain running leaders.
By Alberto Sanjuán
Photos by Javier Barahona

MATERIAL
Multi-use knives
Test of 8 most popular multi-use knives.
By Sergio Breñas
Photos by Javier Barahona

TECHNIQUE
It’s worth to be safe
How to prevent climbing accident – part II
Text and photos by Curro González

HEALTH AND MOUNTAINS
Hidden injuries
By Pablo Terrón
Photos by Javier Barahona

Physical preparations
Working on technique – part III
By Lázaro Mediawilla
Photos by Javier Barahona

DESTINATIONS
Northern Sweden
Trekking in Laponia 
By Paco Galán
Photos by Turismo de Suecia