At the end of September, Simon Gietl<\/strong> and Vittorio Messini<\/strong> went under the Garhwal Himalaya<\/strong> mountain range in India to repeat the Shiva’s Line<\/strong> route: opened by Thomas Huber and Iwan Wolf on Shivling, who deserved the 2001 Piolet d’Or.<\/p>\n However, the very stiff conditions changed the mind to the two, who instead of climbing on the Shiva’s Line snowplates preferred to move on the ice of this new line: Shiva’s Ice.<\/p>\n Shiva’s Ice was open on three climbing days and three nights on the wall. is a long line of 1500 m<\/strong> with difficulty around the WI5, M6<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This October, climbers Simon Gietl and Vittorio Messini putted up a new route on Shivling (6543) in the Indian Himalayas. At the end of September, Simon Gietl and Vittorio Messini…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":75320,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8066],"tags":[11984,9237,11983],"class_list":["post-75318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-boulder","tag-shivling","tag-simon-gietl","tag-vittorio-messini"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n