The fifth stop of the IFSC World Cup season 2013 celebrated a big climbing party at the Marktplatz in Innsbruck from May 16th to 18th. The finals fantastic result in black-red-golden. Jule Wurm, who already finished second at the European Championships 2010 in Innsbruck and local heroine Anna Stöhr, leader after the semi-finals, fought an [...]
While living in Innsbruck, Austria this past Autumn, I was fortunate enough to be able to climb in the incredible beautiful area of Zillertal. On one of my first days there I stumbled upon the boulder problem, American Gangster. When I first saw the line, I got really psyched to try it and set to [...]
Sunday May 19th with a time-changing the look of Lady Gaga. A three-hour session in which step of everything from the hottest heat, rain, more rain, humidity more slug. He who does not risk, does not suck …
In January a few homies and I made our way to Arkansas to sample some world class sandstone. This is the product of that trip. Climbers: Dave Wetmore, Nate Draughn, Jimmy Webb, Rami Annab Problems: Full Package V13, Glass Bowl V10, Fred’s Cave V11, Anti Hero V12, Welcome to Fight Club V13, Color of Fire [...]
Jon Glassberg climbing in Leavenworth, Gold Bar, and Index, Washington. Boulders: Coffee Cup (V9) The Practitioner (V11) Beautification (V11) Cotton Pony (V10) Nine Iron (V10) Thunderdome Low (V11) The Prism (V9) WAS (V8) Leggo My Ego (V7) Ebriosity (V11) Turbulence (V12)
A great look at the life of one of the best climbers in the world, Dave Graham. Follow the year-long story of Five Ten Elite Athlete Dave Graham as he goes after the first ascent of his latest project, Bridge of Ashes. Video by Bearcam Media and The Island.
Fontainebleau, Easter 2013. Forget about searching for Easter eggs in the Fontainebleau forest: the Black Diamond team, Black Diamond athletes and numerous boulderers came together over the four days of the Easter 2013 holiday to rid the boulder areas of rubbish and to raise people’s awareness about adopting a respectful attitude toward nature and rock. [...]
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