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2009 Climbing World Championships Results

Posted July 7, 2009 at 7:45 am · Comments { 4 } · Photo: Li Shu

Results from the 2009 Climbing World Championships held in Qinghai, China

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John Bachar Dead At Age 52

Posted July 6, 2009 at 7:37 am · Comments { 16 } ·

Legendary climber John Bachar died yesterday in an apparent free soloing accident at the Dike Wall near his home in Mammoth Lakes, CA

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Climbing Video: Nic Oklobzija Climbing Chumscrubber (V11) At Way Lake

Posted July 3, 2009 at 5:22 am · Comments { 5 } ·

The area around Bishop, CA is well known for being a great cold weather destination with tons of bouldering to be had at the Buttermilks, The Happys and elsewhere. What is not as well known is that there is at least some summertime bouldering to be had as well with the one area getting most of the attention lately being Way Lake.

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Mysterious New Five Ten Shoe Identified

Posted July 2, 2009 at 6:30 am · Comments { 14 } ·

Earlier this year there was a lot of interest shown in a pair of mysterious blue Five Ten shoes that looked very similar to the recently discontinued, but highly popular, V10s. Keep reading for some more information on these shoes.

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