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Daniel Woods Arrives In Europe

Daniel Woods has embarked on a trip to Europe which will include stops in Varazze, Italy (presumably to try the unrepeated V16 Gioia) and Ticino, Switzerland.  Before getting to that though he dispatched with Chris Webb Parson’s Purring Puma (V14) in Austria’s Zillertal according to his 8a scorecard.

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Pair Of Sasha DiGiulian Interviews

Following up on Sasha DiGiulian’s amazing week of climbing that saw her redpoint 2 5.14cs, onsight a 5.14a and a .13d and send 7 other 5.13s are these pair of interviews she did:  one with PlanetMountain and the other with Rock & Ice.

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Another Hard Send For Thomasina Pidgeon In Bishop

Thomasina Pidgeon writes on her blog that she recently repeated Beautiful Gecko (V12) at Bishop, CA’s Sad Boulders.  In addition to talking a bit about how the problem has increased in difficulty over the years she touches on the trash people leave behind at the boulders as well as her thoughts on her experiment of keeping an 8a.nu scorecard.

 

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4th Ascent Of Echale (V14) By Phil Schaal

Phil Schaal reports via his blog that he has done the likely 4th ascent of Echale, a V14 in Colorado’s Clear Creek Canyon first done by Daniel Woods in 2004.

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Multiple Hard Boulders For 9 Year-Old In Hueco Tanks

Big Up Productions is out in Hueco Tanks shooting some footage of 9 year-old Ashima Shiraishi.  According to their Facebook page she has done Chablanke (V11 or 12) and Rogered In The Shower (V11).  The barely 4 foot tall Shiraishi made news last year for her send of Power Of Silence, a V10 also in Hueco Tanks.  Look for Big Up’s footage as part of the 2011 Reel Rock Film Tour.
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Another Repeat Of Esperanza (V14)

Ian Dory writes on UGB that he did Esperanza (v14) in Hueco Tanks after “more then [sic] 100 goes”.  In addition, he spent some time putting up a few new problems which you can see here.

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PlanetMountain Interviews Ondra Regarding 5.14c Onsights

Following up on this week’s news about Adam Ondra onsighting multiple 5.14cs is this interview he did discussing these ascents with PlanetMountain.com.  Among the factors that contributed to his success:  luck.
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