Big Up Productions has released a video featuring Chris Sharma, Dani Andrada, Mickael Fuselier, Daniel Woods, Emily Harrington and Sean McColl climbing during the Petzl RocTrip that took place at the Red River Gorge in Kentucky.

Paying to Climb Outdoors
As climbers we often spend a lot of time disagreeing about seemingly unimportant things. Is that route 5.12a or just hard 5.11d? Is using your knee on a topout a dab that nullifies an ascent or no? What constitutes good style when it comes to placing gear and hanging draws? Despite all these disagreements, one […]
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Searching For New Boulders…With Computers??
Living like I do in a State that seems to be completely tapped out as far as new rock is concerned, I found Chuck Fryberger’s recent experiment with Google Earth to be pretty fascinating. Writing for the Cloudveil blog, Chuck outlines how he went about using Google Earth to gauge the bouldering potential in the […]
Midnight Express
Dave Graham recently did the 3rd ascent of Ty Landman’s Midnight Express (V14) in Boulder Canyon. Ty indicated that he named the problem after a movie that he rather enjoyed so I thought I would check it out. The movie is a somewhat true story about an American man caught smuggling hashish out of Turkey […]
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News & Notes – Mass Update
Thanks to James for compiling this massive list of updates. In this update you will find a lot of news on Dai Koyamada’s exploints in the Frankenjura. Also news from Daniel Woods, Jon Cardwell, Chris Sharma, Dave Graham, Lisa Rands and Paxti Usobiaga among others. This has taken me longer than anticipated so some of […]

ABS Regionals
We are back from Cincinnati and the ABS Midwest Regionals competition. Overall the comp was a very good experience, and we had 4 kids qualify for Nationals at the Spot which was very exciting. The comp itself was very well run, and for the most part the problems looked really fun. It is looking like […]
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News & Notes – Bouldering Edition
A summary of recent bouldering activity including more repeats of Trice in Boulder, Bishop bouldering, hard first ascents in Idaho and scary highball first ascents in Hueco Tanks. Climber’s featured include Daniel Woods, Sean McColl, Matt Fultz, Keivn Jorgeson and others.
Various Ailments Update
With the way things were progressing in the Fall, what with me doing more outdoor climbing than I had ever done, you would think that I would be well on my way to recovery for a great Spring season. However, that simply has not been the case. While my elbow no longer bothers me (which […]
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