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New Guidebook To Colorado’s Alpine Bouldering Areas

New Guidebook To Colorado’s Alpine Bouldering Areas

Posted July 18, 2011 at 5:39 am · Comments { 4 } ·

What else if there left to say about the alpine bouldering found in places like Rocky Mountain National Park and Mt. Evans? The scenery is stunning, the boulders are massive, the problems are great and the experience is really full value.  Basically all good things, right?  Well, with the lack of a proper guidebook to […]

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Video Friday – 7/15/2011

Video Friday – 7/15/2011

Posted July 15, 2011 at 6:36 am · Comments { 1 } ·

Some videos for your Friday…

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Hard Multipitch In Switzerland By Nina Caprez

Posted July 14, 2011 at 7:17 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Nina Caprez reports here here and here that she did the first female ascent of the 240m route Silbergeier (difficulties up to 5.13d/5.14a) in Rätikon, Switzerland.  PlanetMountain interviews her about the ascent here.

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Colorado Alpine Update

Colorado Alpine Update

Posted July 13, 2011 at 2:44 pm · Comments { 13 } ·

After the summer of 2010 saw an explosion in development thanks mainly to the efforts of Dave Graham, the summer of 2011 looks to be one of repeats and consolidation in Colorado’s alpine bouldering hotspots

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Urban Climber’s Adam Ondra Interview

Posted July 12, 2011 at 2:45 pm · Comments { 0 } ·

Urban Climber has posted the big feature interview they did for a recent issue with Adam Ondra.  A lot of interesting tidbits throughout so definitely check this one out if you can’t get enough of the Czech Wunderkind.

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Possible 5.15a FA By Enzo Oddo

Posted July 12, 2011 at 8:05 am · Comments { 0 } ·

16 year-old Enzo Oddo blogs (in French) about his FA of La moustache qui fâche (5.15a) in Entraygues, France.  Oddo has now done 3 5.15s including this really famous one.

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Registration Open For 2011 Triple Crown Bouldering Series

Registration Open For 2011 Triple Crown Bouldering Series

Posted July 12, 2011 at 5:36 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Registration for the 2011 Triple Crown Bouldering Series is now open with a newly-shuffled lineup of stops

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