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Woods, Puccio & Litz Establish Hard Boulders

Posted October 25, 2010 at 10:00 am · Comments { 3 } · Photo: B3Bouldering

This weekend saw some interesting news on the bouldering front with hard FAs by the likes of Daniel Woods, Alex Puccio and James Litz

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Alex Puccio, Daniel Woods, James Litz

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Joe's Valley, RMNP, Valle Bavona

Video Friday: The Beta Horse Pens 40 2010

Posted October 22, 2010 at 6:56 am · Comments { 3 } ·

Part 2 of 2010’s “The Beta” series follows Adam Henry as he climbs two problems at Horse Pens 40, AL

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Adam Henry

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Horse Pens 40

Possible V13 At Rock Creek By Charlie Barrett

Posted October 21, 2010 at 12:59 pm · Comments { 0 } ·

The Bishop Bouldering Blog reports that Charlie Barrett established a sit start to Compression Session (V9) at Rock Creek near Bishop, CA to yield a potential V13 called Lessons. Barrett then moved over to Yosemite where he repeated Matt Wilder’s stunning V12 Shadow Warrior which gives me an excuse to link to this video on DPM featuring multiple repeats of said problem.

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Charlie Barrett

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Rock Creek

Sailing, Jamming And Climbing On The West Coast Of Greenland

Posted October 21, 2010 at 8:14 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Nicolas Favresee, Sean Villanueva, Olivier Favresee and Ben Ditto spent their summer sailing up and down the west coast of Greenland climbing some amazing new big walls

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Ben Ditto, Nicolas Favresse, Olivier Favresse, Sean Villanueva

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Greenland

Potential V15 In Magic Wood By Chris Webb Parsons

Posted October 21, 2010 at 7:45 am · Comments { 5 } · Photo: Chris Webb Parsons

Americans aren’t the only ones getting things done on the boulders of Switzerland, Australia’s Chris Webb Parsons has been cleaning up several area classics and he recently established a potential V15 in Magic Wood

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Chris Webb Parsons

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Brione, Chironico, Magic Wood

The Season Begins For Tommy Caldwell & Kevin Jorgeson On El Cap

Posted October 20, 2010 at 7:29 am · Comments { 8 } ·

Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson are back in Yosemite for the Fall season to have another go at their well documented project on El Capitan’s Dawn Wall

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