The Birds with Swords are going away for a few days so come and catch them tonight at 21h30 in the midst of cocktail happy hour for one hell of a gig!

Les Birds with Swords sont vont pour quelque jours donc venez nombreux ce soir pour un concert d’enfer!

We came across these two very interesting infographics this week, showing the phenonomal growth of tablet use across the world. Globally 67 million tablets were sold worldwide in 2011, up from 18.6 million a year.   Sales of tablets will overtake sales of traditional desktops and laptops during this decade. Tablet stats: 10% of Britons already own a tablet By 2014 over a third of US Internet users will be using tablets Tablet ownership grew 100% in France in the last year Tablets are used more than PCs to surf the net in the evenings Apple iPad predicted to retain more than 50% share of tablet market    

chamonix_news: Snow Report Mont-Blanc glacier d’Argentière col du Chardonnet | Chamonix Green & White http://t.co/h9FgUGw8 via @chamonix_news

The wonderful Birds with Swords will be gracing the stage at Monkey for apres ski today! Come and drink some jager bombs with this aussie 3way.

Carving turns

Spanish climber Daila Ojeda has repeated Mind Control 8c+ at Oliana, Spain.

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The video of the first descent of “Pente a Remy” carried out on 13/02/2012 by Davide Capozzi and Stefano Bigio from Mont Rochefort (Mont Blanc).

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Scottish climber Dave MacLeod has created the new drytooling route Castle in the Sky at Druim Shionnach, Scotland.

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Jorg Verhoeven and Katharina Saurwein have sent numerous boulder problems at Hueco (USA), including Slashface V13 (8B) for Verhoeven and two 8A and one 8A+ in a single day for Saurwein.

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