Video of Chris Lindner climbing on the limestone crags around Lander, WY
Archive | July, 2009
What’s It Like To Climb The Nose In A Day?
There have been a lot of videos made about climbing the Nose on El Cap in a day, most notably Tommy Caldwell in Dosage IV and the insane speed record of Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama shown in the latest Masters Of Stone movie. However, watching the very best at any sport do something doesn’t really give us common folk a real sense for how difficult something like climbing El Cap in a day can be.
Cool Tim Kemple Interview
Photographer Tim Kemple recently did a nice interview with Ascartel.com (Via FStopgear on Twitter)
Updates From South Africa
I mentioned last week how it has been a somewhat slow summer for climbing news. Part of this can be attributed to the lack of action taking place here in the States, but another reason is that one of the more popular international summer climbing destinations in the world has a sub par connection to the internet. I’m of course talking about the Rocklands of South Africa.
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Video Of 2 Recent Chris Schulte Boulder Canyon FAs
An area like Boulder Canyon outside Boulder, CO is the type of climbing area you would think holds zero first ascent potential given its proximity to so many climbers, but that was not the case earlier this spring when Chris Schulte opened two new boulders on the granite blocs found there
Climbing Video: Ethan Pringle Iron Resolution (V13) 2nd Ascent
Back in 2003, a strange thing happened in Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California. A massive rainstorm came through that caused a boulder to fall over from its perch between two other walls. The happenstance of this boulder falling over revealed the potential for a proud and difficult new boulder problem to be climbed.
2009 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market Day 2 Recap
Rockclimbergirl shares a brief recap of Day 2 of the 2009 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market.
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Paul: I sure as hell will never be this strong, but than...
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Narc: I think that's a misinterpretation of the quote. ...
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Guidoprincess: "Climbing gyms represent the future of the sport ...
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Andrew Krueger: Interesting. You find the discussion of that part...
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Jesse: "I think that breathing is something that is very...
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Hugo Watt: I prefer watching Hayden doing the route over Nick...
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Chris V.: on an unrelated note...thanks for the stickers, Na...
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