Alex Honnold is up to his old tricks in Yosemite Valley
Climbing Areas Archives: Yosemite
El Cap Report Returns
Anyone who spends time on SuperTopo’s forum has probably read the daily updates of the climbing on Yosemite’s El Capitan provided by Tom Evans. Back for another season, his reports for 2009 have started up on a new El Cap Report website! (RSS Feed)
Big Up’s Progression Update: Tommy Caldwell On El Cap
Big Up Productions has another update on what they are working on for their upcoming film Progression. Their latest blog entry details a futuristic free route Tommy Caldwell is working on El Capitan’s east face that features “At least 10 pitches of 5.14, 7 foot sideways dynos, and double-digit boulder problems stacked on top of each other 2,000 feet off the deck.”
Someone Please Do This For Every Boulder Problem Ever
In my role as the Climbing Narc I do my best to bring you interesting topics on all aspects of climbing. I like to think that I don’t miss many of the more interesting things out there, but thanks to a post on The Adventurist I found while perusing the FRB Message Board I now realize I missed something really, really cool. The post on The Adventurist highlights an article in National Geographic: Adventure about the famous boulder problem Midnight Lightning (V8) in Yosemite’s Camp 4.
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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 […]
Masters Of Stone VI Preview: Hans & Yuji Nose Speed Record Footage
The sixth installment of the legendary Masters of Stone series of climbing movies is slated to be released this spring. Previous installments have famously chronicled the exploits of the late Dan Osman as well as a young Chris Sharma climbing Surf Safari (thought to be 5.14a at the time). Here is what the Masters Of […]
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Animull89: So gnarly that he did that twice...I remember the ...
