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2nd Ascent Of Ambrosia By Alex Honnold

Posted February 17, 2010 at 10:12 pm · Comments { 3 } ·

Alex Honnold has nabbed the 2nd ascent of Kevin Jorgeson’s Buttermilks uber-highball Ambrosia. Honnold figured out a slightly easier sequence for the 45+ foot tall line on the Grandpa Peabody boulder which he felt was in the V11 range. In recent weeks Honnold has also done several other Buttermilks classics including The Mandala (V12) and Evilution Direct (V11). Check out the Bishop Bouldering Blog for more. Thanks to Christopher for the tip!

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Mallorca Psicoblog Seven "Smackdown"

Posted October 22, 2009 at 7:16 am · Comments { 1 } ·

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Alex Honnold Is The 2009 Robert Hick Bates Award Winner

Posted September 18, 2009 at 7:00 am · Comments { 1 } ·

Each year the American Alpine Club gives out the Robert Hicks Bates Award in memory of Bob Bates who was a “renowned explorer, alpinist, Peace Corps director, and educator, accomplished numerous first ascents in Alaska and was a member of the American expeditions to K2 in 1938 and 1953”. The award is given to “a […]

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