Climbing Areas Archives: Colorado

Bit of News

Here is a bit of news for your Wednesday: Paul Robinson has made the 4th ascent of Ode to the Modern Man (V14) at Mt. Evans after Woods, Landman and Jorgenson. This would be Paul’s 25th problem V13 or harder in just the past 365 days. As noted yesterday, Ethan Pringle has repeated Realization and […]

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Freaks of the Industry

Paul Robinson added Freaks of the Industry (V13) to his impressive ticklist yesterday. That means that in the past 8 days he has done 1 V15, 3 V13s, 1 V12, 1 V11 and 1 V10. He even suggest that Freaks might be V12 which is quite a departure from its original V14 rating. Click here […]

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News & Notes – 08/27/2007

News & Notes – 08/27/2007

As usual, I go away from a computer for a weekend and the sendtrain begins… The big news is that Paul Robinson has made the 3rd ascent of Jade (V15 for now) in RMNP. The day after the Jade send, Paul did the second ascent of Chris Schulte’s new V13 Child Stars SDS at Mt. […]

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Midweek News – 08/22/07

Here are a few interesting stories to check out Splitterchoss has a couple of cool tidbits on climbing at Rifle. First is a post about a feature story done about climbing at Rifle Mountain Park in the Glenwood Post Independent. Second is news about a new guidebook for Western Colorado climbing that will feature updated […]

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And Then There Were None?

And Then There Were None?

Sean McColl has made the 2nd ascent of Daniel Woods’s Aslan (V14) in RMNP. This brings the number of unrepeated problems in the Park to 0…for now. The 23 move problem is not typical of the other short power problems that the Park is known for. Check out this old post for more info on […]

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News & Notes – 8/20/2007

A scary story that seems to be coming to a positive resolution is that of Ryan Sewell contracting the Hantavirus virus while climbing in Rifle, CO.  Unfortunately both Ryan and his friend Future Roden (who was camping with Ryan in Rifle) were to represent the US at the upcoming Youth World Championships in Ecaudor, however […]

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The Nothing – Mt. Evans

The Nothing – Mt. Evans

There is a (another) very cool new video up at MomentumVM.  It is the first in two part series on highballs at Mt. Evans by Chuck Fryberger.  The first part features Ben Scott climbing an incredible looking line called The Nothing (V8) that was first climbed by Jeremy Bisher.  You really have to watch the […]

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