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Yuji Hirayama: Older, Wiser…And Still Pretty Strong

Yuji Hirayama: Older, Wiser…And Still Pretty Strong

Posted October 1, 2009 at 6:17 am · Comments { 5 } · Photo: Yuji Hirayama

40-year-old Yuji Hirayama, the legendary all around climber from Japan, made a trip to British Columbia late this summer.  Not surprisingly he left with a couple of notable sends that included a repeat of the Squamish trad climbing testpiece Cobra Crack (5.14) and an onsight of Dinosaur Highway (5.14a) at Horne Lake. Besides the impressive sends, […]

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Something To Keep In Mind

Something To Keep In Mind

Posted September 30, 2009 at 6:00 am · Comments { 13 } · Photo: Phil Schaal

Last summer while I was wandering around the boulders in RMNP’s Lower Chaos Canyon I stumbled across an odd scene:  there was a really strong looking guy getting very close to sending Freaks Of The Industry (V13).  It wasn’t odd that someone was close to doing the problem (it had seen many repeats at that […]

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Ondra, Ernst Win World Cup In Puurs, Belgium

Ondra, Ernst Win World Cup In Puurs, Belgium

Posted September 29, 2009 at 7:30 am · Comments { 13 } ·

Results and a cool pair of videos from the 2009 IFSC Lead Climbing World Cup in Puurs, Belgium

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Is Europe Taking America’s Lunch on the Rocks? Yes…and No.

Is Europe Taking America’s Lunch on the Rocks? Yes…and No.

Posted September 28, 2009 at 8:45 am · Comments { 37 } ·

To wrap up the discussion from last week about the perceived superiority of European sport climbers compared to American sport climbers is this guest post by Urban Climber Editor Justin Roth

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First 5.14d For Daniel Woods

First 5.14d For Daniel Woods

Posted September 25, 2009 at 10:02 am · Comments { 1 } · Photo: Joe Kinder

Daniel Woods graduates to the 9th grade…

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2nd Ascent Of Chris Sharma’s Dreamcatcher (5.14d) By Sean McColl

2nd Ascent Of Chris Sharma’s Dreamcatcher (5.14d) By Sean McColl

Posted September 24, 2009 at 8:00 am · Comments { 9 } · Photo: Simon Parton

Chris Sharma’s Dreamcatcher (5.14d) in Squamish, BC sees a 2nd ascent after rebuffing some of the world’s strongest climbers

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Why Chris Sharma Doesn’t Boulder More

Why Chris Sharma Doesn’t Boulder More

Posted September 23, 2009 at 8:38 am · Comments { 31 } · Photo: Bishop Bouldering Blog

Ever wonder why you don’t hear much about Chris Sharma bouldering these days?

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Climbing Video: Tommy Caldwell Bouldering In RMNP, Training For El Cap

Climbing Video: Tommy Caldwell Bouldering In RMNP, Training For El Cap

Posted September 22, 2009 at 1:15 pm · Comments { 24 } ·

Check out this video of Tommy Caldwell preparing for his upcoming attempt to free climb a new route on El Capitan in which he discusses his training philosophies and runs a few laps on RMNP classics.

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