Dave Graham on Realization Photo: BigUp Yesterday, Dave Graham made the 4th ascent (Sharma, Patxi Usobiaga, Sylvain Millet) of Chris Sharma’s Realization (5.15a) at Ceuse, France. Those who remember “Dosage 1” will remember that it was Dave who belayed Chris on his FA. I had speculated in June that this might be the year that […]
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More News & Notes – 7/30/2007
I really dropped the ball this morning when I failed to mention a few more tidbits to check out: An updated version of the already phenomenal guidebook to sport climbing at the Red River Gorge is coming out September 28, 2007: The Red River Gorge in eastern Kentucky is one of the best rock-climbing areas […]
Dave Graham Video Clip
Here is a brief snippet from a movie featuring Dave Graham on the first ascent of Titantrope (5.14c) at Kalymnos. Cool route, wish the clip wasn’t just a trailer of sorts. [youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=d34VjDM6Zrw] Also, BigUp is reporting that they are out in France now filming Sharma, Graham and Pringle at Ceuse. I feel a big send […]
News & Notes – 7/2/2007
Here are some tidbits and things to check out: Dave Graham recently added another 5.14d to his impressive list of sends when he sent Ali-Hulk at Rodellar, Spain. Infamous Ali-hulk Cave Andy Raether recently repeated Tommy Caldwell’s route Grand Old Opry at the Monsatery outside of Drake, CO. Back in 1998 Tommy graded it .14a […]
News & Notes – 6/25/2007
Finally back with it…somewhat… Of course the big news while I was gone was Daniel Woods fulfilling another portion of my earlier predictions when he did the first ascent of the Green 45 Project at RMNP. He has called the problem Jade and suggested the grade of V15. Several cameras were rolling and you can […]
Dave Graham Blog Updated
If you are bored of reading the blog of someone that never climbs (mine) you could try checking out Dave Graham’s latest blog. Or, if you don’t want to try to decipher his rambling style I will summarize below: He takes a moment to describe his recent first ascent of Los Barrachos del Mascun (5.14d) I have been […]
News & Notes Returns! 5/29/2007
More on the weekend later but here is some spray from the past week: Helping me get my previous predictions off on the right foot, Ty Landman made the 2nd ascent of Ode To The Modern Man at Mt. Evans and gave it a grade of hard V14. See video of him putting it “in […]
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