Back in 2003, a strange thing happened in Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California. A massive rainstorm came through that caused a boulder to fall over from its perch between two other walls. The happenstance of this boulder falling over revealed the potential for a proud and difficult new boulder problem to be climbed.

Climbing Video: Ethan Pringle Iron Resolution (V13) 2nd Ascent

News & Notes – 07/20/2009
Here at ClimbingNarc.com the summer climbing season at areas like Mt. Evans and RMNP is one I usually look forward to quite a bit as it usually provides good news fodder. Unfortunately, this summer has been pretty slow for news of really hard sends. Unlike the summer of 2007 when the likes of Daniel Woods, […]

News & Notes – 07/13/2009
A few News & Notes for your Monday…
Kevin Jorgeson Updates From South Africa
Kevin Jorgeson updates us on 3 new highballs he established in the bouldering mecca of South Africa

Climbing Video: Nic Oklobzija Climbing Chumscrubber (V11) At Way Lake
The area around Bishop, CA is well known for being a great cold weather destination with tons of bouldering to be had at the Buttermilks, The Happys and elsewhere. What is not as well known is that there is at least some summertime bouldering to be had as well with the one area getting most of the attention lately being Way Lake.

Climbing Video: Dave Graham Big Worm (V13/14) FA, Nalle Hukkataival Working Jade (V15)
Two of the world’s best doing their thing in the alpine areas of Colorado
Sunseeker (V13) Video
DPM has the video of Carlo Traversi on the 2nd ascent of Nalle Hukkataival’s recent addition at Mt. Evans, Sunseeker (V13).
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