Last summer while I was wandering around the boulders in RMNP’s Lower Chaos Canyon I stumbled across an odd scene: there was a really strong looking guy getting very close to sending Freaks Of The Industry (V13). It wasn’t odd that someone was close to doing the problem (it had seen many repeats at that […]
Archive | September, 2009
Something To Keep In Mind
Posted September 30, 2009 at 6:00 am · Comments { 13 } · Photo: Phil Schaal
Ondra, Ernst Win World Cup In Puurs, Belgium
Posted September 29, 2009 at 7:30 am · Comments { 13 } ·
Results and a cool pair of videos from the 2009 IFSC Lead Climbing World Cup in Puurs, Belgium
Is Europe Taking America’s Lunch on the Rocks? Yes…and No.
Posted September 28, 2009 at 8:45 am · Comments { 37 } ·
To wrap up the discussion from last week about the perceived superiority of European sport climbers compared to American sport climbers is this guest post by Urban Climber Editor Justin Roth
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First 5.14d For Daniel Woods
Posted September 25, 2009 at 10:02 am · Comments { 1 } · Photo: Joe Kinder
Daniel Woods graduates to the 9th grade…
2nd Ascent Of Chris Sharma’s Dreamcatcher (5.14d) By Sean McColl
Posted September 24, 2009 at 8:00 am · Comments { 9 } · Photo: Simon Parton
Chris Sharma’s Dreamcatcher (5.14d) in Squamish, BC sees a 2nd ascent after rebuffing some of the world’s strongest climbers
Why Chris Sharma Doesn’t Boulder More
Posted September 23, 2009 at 8:38 am · Comments { 31 } · Photo: Bishop Bouldering Blog
Ever wonder why you don’t hear much about Chris Sharma bouldering these days?
Climbing Video: Tommy Caldwell Bouldering In RMNP, Training For El Cap
Posted September 22, 2009 at 1:15 pm · Comments { 24 } ·
Check out this video of Tommy Caldwell preparing for his upcoming attempt to free climb a new route on El Capitan in which he discusses his training philosophies and runs a few laps on RMNP classics.
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