Late in the month of March, I headed up to Devil’s Lake with the goal of exploring some lesser traveled boulders with the not-so-R-Tard crew (Kevin, Sarah & Tony). Unfortunately, late winter in Wisconsin conditions had different plans in mind for us.
Plan D Part 1: Gill’s Flatiron
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Climbing Video: Brian Kim Climbing China Beach (5.14b)
Dosage 5 To Premier June 4th In Boulder
FRB is reporting on their message board that the much anticipated 5th installment in the Big Up Productions Dosage series will be premiering on June 4th at the Boulder Theater in downtown Boulder, CO. I will have more information as we get closer to the release of the actual DVD (date: unknown). While we all [...]
Beta Whoring
I was discussing my FRB interview with someone at the gym a while back. This person mentioned that he took exception to the part in the interview about how my climbing partners viewed me as a partner. If you need a reminder, here is what I said: They might disagree but I like to think [...]
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Mt. Evans Photos
Sock Hands made a trip to the alpine bouldering area Mt. Evans this past weekend and clutched up with some nice photos of various sends. Check out the posts by clicking a link below: Hayden Miller on the 2nd ascent of Tactical Error (V8/11?) – see 1st photo below Sock Hands climbing the spectacular Peasants [...]
News & Notes – 05/13/2008
I have another interesting topic for discussion tomorrow, but in the meantime here are a few links for your perusal: If you enjoy salivating over the posts at the Betabase blog, you should consider checking out the blog of Justin Alarcon. In this post, he spends the day bouldering in The Valley with Beth Rodden [...]
Australia Project DVD Review & Sale
Last night, Mrs. Narc and I had the pleasure of watching “The Australia Project”, a BSProductions film. It follows the adventures of Matt Segal, Rob D’Anastasio, Emily Harrington and Brian Solano as they tour around Australia in the summer of 2004. Guest appearances are also made by James Litz, Randy Puro and Brian Capps. Areas [...]
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Charlietrees: Your foot finding a human P Bomb is a sure way of ...
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Daniel: Really cool edit. One of the better climbing short...
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Joe Corrado: #1 on my destination list...mind will forever be b...
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Narc: My mind is still blown......
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Pat C: He's also really close on Midnight Express, go Yv...
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Narc: 33 years 9 months 27 days if you want to be specif...
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When In Doubt Pack It Out
May 16, 2012
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Gravelle Repeats Echale (V14)
May 16, 2012
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El Cap Report Returns For Spring 2012
May 15, 2012
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2nd Ascent Of Mystic Stylez (V15) By Dave MacLeod
May 15, 2012
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Hayden Kennedy Climbing Carbondale Short Bus (5.14-)
May 14, 2012
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Ashima Hits The New York Times
May 13, 2012
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Video Friday – 5/11/2012
May 11, 2012
News & Notes
When In Doubt Pack It Out
I don’t know about you, but I always try my best to climb close to an actual bathroom. In case you don’t, the Access Fund has a nice refresher on what to do when nature calls.
Gravelle Repeats Echale (V14)
I guess it shouldn’t be surprising that with training like this that Canadian Yves Gravelle was able to climb his first V14 in Daniel Woods’ Echale in Clear Creek Canyon according to his 8a scorecard.
El Cap Report Returns For Spring 2012
So, listen up Cubicle Pukes!! Put down your work, clear the room, put on some cool tunes, and come with me to the Valley of your dreams, in this, the first of many Reports to follow.
Yep, the El Cap Report is back.





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