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Devil’s Lake – 9/16/07

Devil’s Lake – 9/16/07

What a great weekend. Amy and I pulled off a rare doubleheader on Saturday when we took in a Wisconsin Badger football game in the afternoon and then a Brewers baseball game in the evening. Despite being thoroughly exhausted from all the pregame “preparation” Friday night and the miles of walking and sitting in the […]

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More Momentum

I should have mentioned this earlier but forgot.  There are new updates at the Momentum Video Magazine with the rollout of Issue 7.  Featured so far: Bouldering in Vedauwoo by Organic Climbing’s Josh Helke Dave Graham on the FA of Los Borrachos del Mascun (5.14d) Very recent footage (dailys) from Spain featuring climbing at Mallorca […]

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News & Notes – 9/17/2007

Let’s get back to the spray… Paul Robinson made the 2nd ascent of Harry Roberton’s Both Sides of the Spectrum (V12). He also put a new V9 highball at Camp Dick which he called The Tragedy of Commons. Ty Landman made the 3rd ascent of Daniel Woods’s Aslan (V14) in Lower Chaos Canyon, RMNP. Andy […]

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Purgatory

Purgatory

Over the Labor Day weekend I had an opportunity to check out the crag Purgatory at the Red River Gorge. I had always wanted to go there pre-injury so I could check out the hyper classic route Paradise Lost (5.13b) but I sadly never made it there. Purgatory also made a lot of news last […]

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Mountain Climbing – Wisconsin Style

Mountain Climbing – Wisconsin Style

It was such a beautiful day for my day off today and seeing as climbing was out of the question, I decided to do some mountain climbing instead.  Unfortunately I live in Wisconsin.  Therefore my only option for gaining some altitude was to climb manmade structures.  Behold the highest point in Waukesha County at Lapham […]

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Clear Blue Skies

Well, it looks like the French invasion has begun and Chad Greedy is on the scene. Tony Lamiche climbing 2 V12’s in 1 day at Mt. Evans, CO: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXIiVJMOc54]

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Updated Ethan Pringle Pro Blog

Ethan Pringle has updated his Climbing.com pro blog.  He has had a pretty big summer since his last update mainly due to the fact that he recently made the 5th ascent of Realization.  He recounts the difficult circumstance he had to overcome in order to realize the send, and there are some great pictures of […]

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