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ABS 9 Nationals Results

19. February 2008

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Results of the 2008 ABS 9 Adult & Youth National Championships held on Februrary 15-17, 2008 in Boulder, CO

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Red River Gorge RocTrip Video

24. January 2008

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Big Up Productions has released a video featuring Chris Sharma, Dani Andrada, Mickael Fuselier, Daniel Woods, Emily Harrington and Sean McColl climbing during the Petzl RocTrip that took place at the Red River Gorge in Kentucky.

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News & Notes - Bouldering Edition

17. January 2008

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A summary of recent bouldering activity including more repeats of Trice in Boulder, Bishop bouldering, hard first ascents in Idaho and scary highball first ascents in Hueco Tanks. Climber's featured include Daniel Woods, Sean McColl, Matt Fultz, Keivn Jorgeson and others.

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Sean McColl Repeats Goldfish Trombone (V14)

8. January 2008

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Super strong Canadian Sean McColl has repeated one of the hardest problems in Bishop, Goldfish Trombone (V14).  He has also done 11 other problems graded V10 or harder in the past two weeks as well.  You can see video of Sam Edwards on the FA of Goldfish Trombone here.

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2 5.14c’s Repeated at the RRG

22. October 2007

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While 2 5.14c’s being climbed in one weekend at the Red River Gorge in KY is definitely a first, this is a sign of things to come this fall at the Red. First it was Sean McColl repeating Mike Doyle’s route Lucifer (5.14c) at Purgatory.  Fresh off flashing a 5.14b, it only took Sean 4 tries [...]

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Petzl Roctrip RRG Wrap Up

17. October 2007

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With great anticipation, the Petzl Roctrip 2007 descended on the Red River Gorge in Slade, KY last week. Many hard routes were repeated and several new routes were established. Overall the event was a huge success as it raised enough money to pay the mortgage on the PRMP through 2008.

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And Then There Were None?

22. August 2007

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Sean McColl has made the 2nd ascent of Daniel Woods’s Aslan (V14) in RMNP. This brings the number of unrepeated problems in the Park to 0…for now. The 23 move problem is not typical of the other short power problems that the Park is known for. Check out this old post for [...]

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News & Notes - 8/20/2007

20. August 2007

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A scary story that seems to be coming to a positive resolution is that of Ryan Sewell contracting the Hantavirus virus while climbing in Rifle, CO.  Unfortunately both Ryan and his friend Future Roden (who was camping with Ryan in Rifle) were to represent the US at the upcoming Youth World Championships in Ecaudor, however [...]

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