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Posted July 13, 2009 at 8:44 am · Comments { 16 } · Photo: ne2c

A few News & Notes for your Monday…

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Kornelius Obleitner, Paige Claassen, Vikki Weldon

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Silvretta, Squamish

Kevin Jorgeson Updates From South Africa

Posted July 8, 2009 at 6:33 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Kevin Jorgeson updates us on 3 new highballs he established in the bouldering mecca of South Africa

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Kevin Jorgeson

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Rocklands

John Bachar Dead At Age 52

Posted July 6, 2009 at 7:37 am · Comments { 16 } ·

Legendary climber John Bachar died yesterday in an apparent free soloing accident at the Dike Wall near his home in Mammoth Lakes, CA

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John Bachar

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Dike Wall

Climbing Video: Nic Oklobzija Climbing Chumscrubber (V11) At Way Lake

Posted July 3, 2009 at 5:22 am · Comments { 5 } ·

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.

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