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Aussies Getting It Done In Hueco

Aussies Getting It Done In Hueco

Posted January 12, 2011 at 7:42 am · Comments { 4 } · Photo: James Kassay on Crown Of Aragorn (V13)

Alex Puccio, Portia Menlove and a pair of Australians are getting things done in Hueco Tanks

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Sterling Rope Factory Visit

Posted January 10, 2011 at 7:40 am · Comments { 0 } ·
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First Repeat Of 20+ Year-Old 5.14 By Cody Roth

Posted January 5, 2011 at 10:03 am · Comments { 2 } ·

Late last year Cody Roth managed the first repeat of a route called Malvasia (5.14c after broken holds) in Croatia some 20+ years after its first ascent by Mauricio “Manolo” Zanolla.  PlanetMountain has an excellent article about this that includes thoughts from Manolo on how he first discovered the area and how he envisioned and realized this climb in particular.

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More V14s For Paul Robinson In Fontainebleau

Posted January 3, 2011 at 12:24 pm · Comments { 0 } ·

Building on the strong start to his time in Fontainebluea, France, Paul Robinson added a couple more V14s to his 8a scorecard over the past few days with fast repeats of Gecko Assis and Kheops Assis.  The latter problem was sent over the course of a single session and only a few tries after completing the V13 stand start according to 27 Crags.

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Another Hard FA In Hueco Tanks By Daniel Woods

Another Hard FA In Hueco Tanks By Daniel Woods

Posted December 29, 2010 at 7:01 am · Comments { 1 } ·

Daniel Woods adds yet another hard new boulder problem in Hueco Tanks

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Paul Robinson Hits The Ground Running In Fontainebleau

Paul Robinson Hits The Ground Running In Fontainebleau

Posted December 28, 2010 at 7:36 am · Comments { 6 } ·

Paul Robinson has moved on from Switzerland and set up shop in Fontainebleau, France with predictable results

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Potential New 5.14 At The Puoux

Posted December 28, 2010 at 6:28 am · Comments { 4 } ·

Joe Kinder reports on his blog that he did the first ascent of 31º at the Puoux near Glenwood Springs, CO yesterday.  Check his post for a cool photo sequence of him on the route for which he has proposed a grade of 5.14b.

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