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Temporary Closure At Hueco Tanks

Posted March 30, 2009 at 1:06 pm · Comments { 2 } ·

The Grenade Boulder, home to the classic Nobody Gets Out Of Here Alive (V2) at Hueco Tanks’ North Mountain, has come under a temporary closure due to nesting wrens.  Read the full story at Climbing.com or the El Paso Times.

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Desert Southwest Spring Break Update

Posted March 30, 2009 at 7:33 am · Comments are closed · Photo: Keith Ladzinski

Last week was a pretty big week for the areas in the desert southwest as some of the best climbers in the world descended on the areas stretching from St. George, UT to Las Vegas, NV and beyond.

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From Dirt Grows The Flowers (V15) Repeated

From Dirt Grows The Flowers (V15) Repeated

Posted March 27, 2009 at 12:46 pm · Comments { 5 } · Photo: Radovan Capec

Another of Dave Graham’s longstanding unrepeated testpieces sees a 2nd ascent this week.

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Agent Orange (V13) Repeated

Posted March 25, 2009 at 7:44 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Phil Schaal has made a probable 2nd ascent of Paul Robinson’s Agent Orange (V13) at the Gunks.  Here is some video and a few thoughts on the FA..

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Paul Robinson Does 2nd Ascent Of Psychedelic (5.14c/d)

Paul Robinson Does 2nd Ascent Of Psychedelic (5.14c/d)

Posted March 24, 2009 at 5:59 pm · Comments { 4 } ·

Paul Robinson repeats Psychedelic in St. George, UT.

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Book Of Bitter Aspects Repeated Again

Posted March 23, 2009 at 8:05 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Max Zolotukhin has done the 3rd ascent of Dave Graham’s The Book Of Bitter Aspects at Bradley, CT, registering it at V13 on his 8a spraycard.

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Ruffling The Red Feather

Ruffling The Red Feather

Posted March 18, 2009 at 6:22 am · Comments { 11 } ·

Jamie Emerson has had a productive couple of weeks at the Northern Colorado area Red Feather Lakes.  He has done the FA of 3 V12s recently in The Big Bang, The Mastodon and The Vampire.  The coolest looking line of the three is probably the line followed by The Mastodon, which climbs a long rail before dropping […]

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