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→ First 5.14d In Australia By Alex Megos∞

Posted August 19, 2013 at 10:26 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Great report with pictures from Simon Carter detailing how visiting climber Alex Megos ushered in Australia’s first 5.14d with his FA of Retired Extremely Dangerous in the Blue Mountains:

After taking the big whipper from the crux six or seven times Alex became frustrated. He lowered to the ground, pulled the rope, re-tied and immediately started climbing again.
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Somehow this tactic worked because this time he got through the crux — and it was a mighty fight to the end!
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Blue Mountains

News & Notes – 3/16/2010

Posted March 16, 2010 at 8:00 am · Comments { 2 } ·

News & Notes from Alex Honnold, Natasha Barnes, GP Salvo, Dean Potter, Yvon Chouinard and more…

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Alex Honnold, Brad Weaver, Dean Potter, GP Salvo, Kelly Cordes, Mark Anderson, Natasha Barnes, Royal Robbins, Yvon Chouinard

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Blue Mountains, Horse Pens 40, Hueco Tanks, Jailhouse, Shelf Road, Varazze

Simon Carter Talks Photography, Shows Off New Camera

Posted February 17, 2010 at 8:00 am · Comments { 4 } ·

Professional climbing photographer Simon Carter talks about his craft and shows off some HD video shot in Australia’s Blue Mountains

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Monique Forestier, Vince Day

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Blue Mountains

Australian Bolting Tragedy Follow-up

Posted February 3, 2009 at 6:25 am · Comments { 3 } ·

Simon Carter has a follow-up with additional information about the recent accident in Australia involving some questionable bolting.

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Blue Mountains

A Cautionary Tale About Bad Bolting

Posted January 23, 2009 at 10:54 am · Comments { 15 } · Photo: Simon Carter

A fatal sport climbing accident in Australia’s Blue Mountains due to a failed bolt and a cut rope raises questions about how the route in questions was bolted.

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Blue Mountains