Archive | January, 2009
Alpinist Magazine Coming Back In March

Alpinist Magazine Coming Back In March

Seemingly against all odds, it looks like Alpinsit Magazine will be making a comeback just 6 months after closing its doors in October of 2008.

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Hueco Tanks Update: Chris Webb Parsons, Keita Mogaki, Phil Schaal and Matt Bosley

Hueco Tanks Update: Chris Webb Parsons, Keita Mogaki, Phil Schaal and Matt Bosley

News from Hueco Tanks including repeats of Slashface, Diabolique, Nagual and Couer de Leon by the likes of Chris Webb Parsons, Keita Mogaki and Phil Schaal. Also, a new update on Matt Bosley. UPDATED 1/22/09

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Modump Returns

Modump Returns

Online climbing movie site Modump.com has returned with a new update…

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Friday News & Notes – 1/16/09

Friday News & Notes – 1/16/09

Not a whole lot going on this past week on the spray front.  Here are a few interesting links to help get you to the weekend: Sonnie Trotter has an excellent discussion taking place on his blog about whether top climbers are born with genetic gifts or if they developed their skills through hard work […]

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Old Devil’s Lake Bouldering Photos: The Keymaker (V11?)

Old Devil’s Lake Bouldering Photos: The Keymaker (V11?)

Not all the bouldering on the West Bluff at Devil’s Lake is spread out and hard to find. A short hike down the tumbled rocks trail followed by a brief foray in to the talus will bring you to the boulder that is home to Wisconsin’s (likely) hardest problem, The Keymaker.

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Old Devil’s Lake Bouldering Photos: Jenga (V6 or 7?)

Old Devil’s Lake Bouldering Photos: Jenga (V6 or 7?)

When we were moving last year, I was very psyched to stumble across a series of pictures from the spring of 2003 I didn’t remember taking.  Among the pile were several pictures of the bouldering in the talus at the base of Devil’s Lake’s West Bluff.  While the bouldering along the West Bluff is less […]

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Joe’s Valley Trip Beta Needed

Joe’s Valley Trip Beta Needed

Mrs. Narc and I are in the process of picking out a destination for a Spring break trip in mid-April.  I really wanted to go to Hueco, but several factors have pointed us in the direction of Joe’s Valley instead.  It is within driving distance (sort of), both of us have never been, the weather […]

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