Climbing Areas Archives: RMNP

Nuthin’ But Sunshine

Posted September 25, 2007 at 2:59 pm · Comments { 2 } ·

When I visited RMNP back in 2001 one of things I was looking forward to was checking out some of the harder problems that I had spent the prior year reading about. I wasn’t looking forward to it because I thought that I would be strong enough to climb any of these problems, far from […]

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Front Range Freaks?

Posted September 21, 2007 at 11:00 am · Comments { 0 } ·

If you are still bored at work/school today and want to do some reading on how some Frontrange climbers hash out their differences then head over to the FRB message boards. The issue of late has been whether or not it is ok to stash bouldering gear at alpine bouldering destinations such as RMNP and […]

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Video Friday

Posted September 21, 2007 at 5:34 am · Comments { 3 } ·

Here are a few videos to help pass your Friday: Check out the Dailies #4 video at MometumVM for footage of Ethan Pringle working out the moves of Es Pontas. Apparently a bit harder than he was expecting…and he is working the top crux on toprope. Ty Landman bouldering with a rope on Rumors of […]

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Bit of News

Posted September 5, 2007 at 3:03 pm · Comments { 3 } ·

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

Posted August 29, 2007 at 5:46 am · Comments { 2 } ·

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

Posted August 27, 2007 at 6:15 am · Comments { 7 } ·

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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And Then There Were None?

And Then There Were None?

Posted August 22, 2007 at 5:35 am · Comments { 0 } ·

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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