In an apparent effort to turn the classic Buttermilks problem The Mandala into a western version of the Dark Waters boulder in Clear Creek, CO, two new variations/lines were recently established up the famous prow. On 3/22 Jeff Sillcox did the first ascent of what he called Mandala Direct and gave it the same grade […]
Not a bad day…
Ethan Pringle had a pretty good day up at Poudre Canyon yesterday. He sent Dave Graham’s classic problem Circadian Rhythm (V13). He also managed to repeat Hollow’s Way (not in the poudre) which he listed at V9. Here is a picture of Ty Landman (blue) and Harry Robertson (white) sending Circadian Rhythm a couple of […]
News & Notes – 3/26/2007
Here are a few news & notes from the past week: As I mentioned earlier, Paul Robinson had a pretty good day at the Buttermilks when he sent 2 v14’s in one day. Dave Graham redpointed Ali Baba (.14c) and now has his eyes set on the .14d linkup of Ali Baba and Hulk. Mike […]
Paul Robinson
There’s not much else to say except that Paul Robinson has been crushing it lately. In the past 2 days in Bishop he has done the following: Mandala SDS – V14 in 1 day – same day as Swarm The Swarm – V14 2nd try (that day) Direction – V13 The Mystery – V12/13 Can […]
Wisconsin Bouldering: Devil’s Lake
I had the day off today so I decided to go and do some exploring up at one of the only crags here in Wisconsin. This of course meant a trip to Devil’s Lake State Park. I will be the first to admit that I (and many others) spend a lot of my time pissing […]
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Red House Video
Here is a little video that my friend Eric was nice enough to put together from a trip we took to Little Rock City/Stone Fort last year. The problem is called Red House. It was one of those rare problems for me that felt incredibly difficult and improbable at first but I was able to […]
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Burnout Video
ColoradoClimbs.com has the video of Jamie Emerson doing the 2nd ascent of Ryan Olson’s new V12 Burnout.
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