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Potential V13 By Therese Johansen In Norway

Potential V13 By Therese Johansen In Norway

Posted May 19, 2011 at 7:05 am · Comments { 4 } · Photo: Therese Johansen on Propaganda

Norway’s Therese Johansen repeats Bernd Zangerl’s Propaganda, a potential V13 in Norway

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Ondra Gets Revenge At Malham Cove, Does 2nd Ascent Of Overshadow (5.15a)

Ondra Gets Revenge At Malham Cove, Does 2nd Ascent Of Overshadow (5.15a)

Posted May 17, 2011 at 7:30 am · Comments { 2 } · Photo: Adam Ondra in England last year by Keith Sharples

Adam Ondra returns to England to nab the 2nd ascent of Steve McClure’s Overshadow (5.15a) at Malham Cove. UPDATED

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2011 Bouldering World Cup Vienna Results

2011 Bouldering World Cup Vienna Results

Posted May 16, 2011 at 9:00 am · Comments { 5 } · Photo: Vienna World Cup on Facebook

Alex Puccio takes 2nd at the 2011 Bouldering World Cup in Vienna, Austria plus another American joins the fun!

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Hard 5.14/Easy 5.15 2nd Ascent By Enzo Oddo

Posted May 11, 2011 at 4:02 pm · Comments { 1 } ·

Enzo Oddo reports on his website that he’s done the 2nd ascent of Aubade Directe, a route somewhere in the hard 5.14/easy 5.15 range at Sainte Victoire, France that was first done last year by Gérôme Pouvreau.  Look for footage of the send some time in the near future on Petzl’s website.

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Strong First Quarter For Black Diamond, Inc.

Posted May 11, 2011 at 1:54 pm · Comments { 5 } ·

Black Diamond, Inc., the parent company of both Black Diamond and Gregory Packs, reported first quarter results for 2011 on Monday, announcing an increase in sales of 18% to $39.1 million for the quarter ending March 31st.  Shares of the companies’ stock surged over 10% this week on the news.

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2011 Bouldering World Cup Slovenia Results

2011 Bouldering World Cup Slovenia Results

Posted May 9, 2011 at 8:24 am · Comments { 17 } ·

Alex Puccio takes 3rd at the 2011 Bouldering World Cup in Log-Dragomer, Slovenia, plus I try my best to explain the World Cup scoring system…

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Two 5.15s In A Day At Oliana For Chris Sharma

Two 5.15s In A Day At Oliana For Chris Sharma

Posted May 6, 2011 at 7:18 am · Comments { 8 } · Photo: Keith Ladzinski

Since turning 30 a few weeks back do you think Chris Sharma spends his free time watching the Climbing After 30 series to keep his motivation up?? Whatever he’s doing is working because yesterday Sharma managed to fire off two 5.15s at Oliana with one of them being a first ascent.

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