As climbers we spend most of our time concerned about avoiding injuries to our precious upper body extremities, most importantly our hands. Injuries to seemingly non-essential climbing tools like our legs are usually not at the forefront of our minds. In fact, I often argued with Mrs. Narc that I would rather have a leg injury than an arm injury. This was at the time that she was spending 6 weeks on the couch with a broken ankle so she was nonplussed to say the least. After the events of last week in Rocktown, I’m starting to come around to her point.
Be Careful What You (Sort Of) Wish For
Climbing Video: Paul Robinson At The 2009 Hueco Rock Rodeo
Video of Paul Robinson cruising double digit boulders at the 2009 Hueco Rock Rodeo
Yosemite Bouldering Channel On Vimeo
Vimeo is quickly becoming a great place to peruse climbing videos in a clean, high quality format. In the past few months it has replaced YouTube as the default location for most climbers to post their videos for sharing on the internet. This is mainly due to Vimeo offering much higher quality video, often in […]
Climbing Video: More Ty Landman Bouldering In Fontainebleau
I think it’s fair to say that Ty Landman has had a pretty decent season at Fontainebleau thus far. If you haven’t read about it, news of his exploits have been all over the internet. The main place for updates being the Moon Climbing blog and not 8a.nu as in the past. Fortunately for those […]
Ruffling The Red Feather
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 […]
Climbing Video: Blockwork Orange
Video of some of Finland’s strongest, including Nalle Hukkataival, climbing hard problems and putting up First Ascents in the Rocklands of South Africa.
Climbing Video: Natalija Gros Climbing Histerija (5.14c)
Video of Natalija Gros sending 5.14c as well as a trailer for an upcoming documentary
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