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Jamie Emerson has a pretty interesting post about some areas in Colorado that may hold untapped potential for new bouldering.  It sounds like working out on a Stairmaster might be as important as working out on a campus board.

For those reading from Colorado here are a couple of upcoming access related events you may be interested in.

It is with great interest that I have been following the controversy surrounding the upcoming Bob Horan guidebook to the bouldering in Colorado’s frontrange that is to be released by Falcon Press. If you haven’t been following along, the book is causing a stir on multiple levels.
The initial firestorm began a few weeks back [...]

Yesterday was the 2nd edition of Climb Talk Radio, a climbing themed talk show originating out of Boulder, CO. You can download the show to listen for yourself by clicking here.  Another good show featuring Robyn Erbesfield, Jim Erickson and Peter Beal. More on the 1st episode can be found here.

It has been a week or two of good videos over at the Momentum Video Magazine…if you are a premium subscriber:

Going back to last week, there was some renewed buzz about James Litz’s unrepeated V14ish problem Warpath at the City Of Rocks, ID when Ty Landman and Jamie Emerson paid a visit. Ty put [...]

The 2007 Summer bouldering season in Rocky Mountain National Park was one that will undoubtedly be looked back on as one of the most prolific in the short history of bouldering in the Park. By my unofficial count there were at least 7 V11 or harder new problems established and over 30 repeats of [...]

Last week Monday, a climbing talk radio show premiered on KGNU in Boulder, CO.
Wait. What? Talk radio? Climbing??? Yes, you read that right.
The hour long show featured FRB’s Mike Brooks and another host interacting with guests Malcolm Smith, Heid Wirtz and Christian Griffith in studio. Calling in on the hotline [...]

Despite already having 3 gyms within the city of Boulder, CO there is news that a 4th gym called Monument Climbing & Fitness Center will be coming soon.

With one day to ourselves before our coaching duties commenced for the recent ABS Nationals comp in Boulder, we somehow had to pick only a couple of activities out of the myriad things to do in the Frontrange to spend the day doing. I very badly wanted to visit RMNP in some way, but [...]