Spanish climber Iker Pou recalls his ascent 20 years ago of Action Directe, the Frankenjura masterpiece freed by Wolfgang Güllich in 1991. At the time, Pou’s ascent in autumn 2000 was only the second ...
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Terrorist group Action Directe founder 'does not regret murders' The French founder of terrorist group Action Directe – just given conditional release after 20 years behind bars – may be sent back to ...
Sentenced to life in prison in 1989 and 1994 for two high-profile murders, Natalie Ménigon, a former militant in the French far-left armed group Action Directe, was granted parole on July 17. A former ...
Come for the presents. Stay for the baggage.
Follow Mélissa Le Nevé as she attempts to become the first woman to send the historic Action Directe. Considered to be the first 9a, it’s one of the most revered climbs in the sport.