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New Online Squamish Climbing Magazine Launched

New Online Squamish Climbing Magazine Launched

Posted August 6, 2009 at 5:31 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Local climbers in British Columbia have launched a new online climbing magazine

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Vote In The 2009 Reel Rock Filmmaking Competition

Vote In The 2009 Reel Rock Filmmaking Competition

Posted August 5, 2009 at 7:15 am · Comments { 13 } ·

Vote now in the 2009 Reel Rock Filmmaking Competition

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Ondra Flashes 2 Rocklands V13s In One Day

Ondra Flashes 2 Rocklands V13s In One Day

Posted August 3, 2009 at 11:50 am · Comments { 5 } · Photo: PlanetFear.com

I’m still decompressing and trying to catch up after being on the road for the past 10 days, but here is a bit of news to tide you over. UPDATED TWICE

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Climbing Video: Chris Lindner Sport Climbing In Wyoming

Climbing Video: Chris Lindner Sport Climbing In Wyoming

Posted July 31, 2009 at 4:44 am · Comments { 11 } ·

Video of Chris Lindner climbing on the limestone crags around Lander, WY

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What’s It Like To Climb The Nose In A Day?

What’s It Like To Climb The Nose In A Day?

Posted July 30, 2009 at 4:16 am · Comments { 7 } ·

There have been a lot of videos made about climbing the Nose on El Cap in a day, most notably Tommy Caldwell in Dosage IV and the insane speed record of Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama shown in the latest Masters Of Stone movie. However, watching the very best at any sport do something doesn’t really give us common folk a real sense for how difficult something like climbing El Cap in a day can be.

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Cool Tim Kemple Interview

Posted July 30, 2009 at 4:08 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Photographer Tim Kemple recently did a nice interview with Ascartel.com (Via FStopgear on Twitter)

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Updates From South Africa

Updates From South Africa

Posted July 29, 2009 at 4:33 am · Comments { 2 } · Photo: Justin Alarcon

I mentioned last week how it has been a somewhat slow summer for climbing news. Part of this can be attributed to the lack of action taking place here in the States, but another reason is that one of the more popular international summer climbing destinations in the world has a sub par connection to the internet. I’m of course talking about the Rocklands of South Africa.

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