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2009 Triple Crown Bouldering Series: Hound Ears Results

Posted October 4, 2009 at 6:20 pm · Comments { 11 } · Photo: Deadpoint Magazine

Results from the 2009 Triple Crown Bouldering Series stop at Hound Ears, NC. UPDATED with links to more pictures.

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Brion Voges, Francesca Metcalf, Jimmy Webb, Kasia Pietras, Max Zolotukhin, Sasha DiGiulian

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Hound Ears

Interview With Josh Lowell About Progression, Big Up Productions’ Latest Release

Posted October 2, 2009 at 7:30 am · Comments { 20 } ·

Interview with Josh Lowell about Big Up Productions latest movie, Progression, that features Chris Sharma, Tommy Caldwell, Kevin Jorgeson, Paul Robinson, Daniel Woods and others pushing their limits

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Yuji Hirayama: Older, Wiser…And Still Pretty Strong

Posted October 1, 2009 at 6:17 am · Comments { 5 } · Photo: Yuji Hirayama

40-year-old Yuji Hirayama, the legendary all around climber from Japan, made a trip to British Columbia late this summer. Not surprisingly he left with a couple of notable sends that included a repeat of the Squamish trad climbing testpiece Cobra Crack (5.14) and an onsight of Dinosaur Highway (5.14a) at Horne Lake. Besides the impressive sends, […]

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Yuji Hirayama

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Horne Lake, Squamish

Something To Keep In Mind

Posted September 30, 2009 at 6:00 am · Comments { 13 } · Photo: Phil Schaal

Last summer while I was wandering around the boulders in RMNP’s Lower Chaos Canyon I stumbled across an odd scene: there was a really strong looking guy getting very close to sending Freaks Of The Industry (V13). It wasn’t odd that someone was close to doing the problem (it had seen many repeats at that […]

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