These days I don’t get to spend as much time on MVM as I would like, however when I received an email from a reader alerting me to a possible ethical lapse in one of their latest videos I was sure to check it out. What I found was a video featuring Isaac Caldiero bouldering […]
Archive | April, 2008
Huber Brothers El Capitan Speed Record Video
Back in October, the brothers Alex and Thomas Huber broke the record for speed climbing The Nose on El Capitan…twice. Their first effort only broke the previous record held by Yuji Hirayama and Hans Florine by 3 seconds. Below is videos of their second attempt on 10/8/2007 where they improved their time by 3 minutes […]
ClimbTalk Radio Show
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, Heidi Wirtz and Christian Griffith in studio. Calling in on the hotline were climbing legends […]
Parfrey’s Glen State Natural Area
As usual, a weekend forecast for snow, wind and generally miserable weather leading up to the class I was teaching last weekend with Chris at Devil’s Lake had us gripping all week….for no reason…mostly. Saturday was unpleasant (cold, extremely windy) for half the day, but conditions improved as the day went along. Sunday was supposed […]
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Ancient History: Horse Pens 40 Pt. 2
Horse Pens 40, AL – October, 2003 Hammerhead V5 The Drip VFun My Tips = Owned
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2008 Tournament Of All Things Climbing Winner
After nearly 6,500 votes, a champion has been crowned in the 2008 Climbingnarc.com Tournament Of All Things Climbing! The final round between pre-tournament favorites Chris Sharma and Yosemite was one of the closest yet, with Chris Sharma barely winning 51% to 49%. Your champion… Photo: Big Up Productions Final bracket: That brings us to the […]
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Monday Bouldering Extravaganza Comp Photos
Monday night was (I think) the 4th edition of Adventure Rock’s Monday Bouldering Extravaganza Comp (MBEC to the initiated). Besides the fresh new boulder problems, the best part of the comp is that the $5 entry fee is donated directly the Red River Gorge Climbers Coalition. This was my first time attending an MBEC (perpetual […]
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