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Archive for May, 2012

early daze in the Fontainebleau forest

early daze in the Fontainebleau forest

| May 23, 2012 | Reply

Our early days in the forest were a blur of excitement to be climbing there at last, paranoia about the weather forecast, and figuring out logistics of where to buy groceries and find internet (there is no internet in the town we stayed in… at all!). We picked up our car at the CDG airport […]

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early daze in the Fontainebleau forest

early daze in the Fontainebleau forest

| May 23, 2012 | Reply

Our early days in the forest were a blur of excitement to be climbing there at last, paranoia about the weather forecast, and figuring out logistics of where to buy groceries and find internet (there is no internet in the town we stayed in… at all!). We picked up our car at the CDG airport […]

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early daze in the Fontainebleau forest

early daze in the Fontainebleau forest

| May 23, 2012

Our early days in the forest were a blur of excitement to be climbing there at last, paranoia about the weather forecast, and figuring out logistics of where to buy groceries and find internet (there is no internet in the town we stayed in… at all!). We picked up our car at the CDG airport […]

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Bouldering Portal Digest May 21, 2012

Bouldering Portal Digest May 21, 2012

| May 22, 2012 | Reply

A 59 second overview of the latest content on Bouldering Portal.com. A quick tribute to the Beastie Boys, Soul Slinger in Bishop, Social media connections, bouldering and climbing news, poll on the best bouldering area, forum and more!

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Soulslinger V9, The Buttermilks – Bishop CA

Soulslinger V9, The Buttermilks – Bishop CA

| May 21, 2012 | Reply

Another fine boulder problem from the Butttermilks, tough one when it is warm, but when the cool temps chill that upper pinch it is muy bueno! Einar går Soulslinger V9 i Bishop

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Beastie Boys – Sabotage parody – MCA tribute

Beastie Boys – Sabotage parody – MCA tribute

| May 21, 2012 | Reply

Happy Monday! OK, I am sure Adam “MCA” Yauch was a boulderer. MCA was too cool, not to have scaled something. This a cool parody of a classic. Enjoy! I’m kicking myself for not saying this sooner. Mostly because I had no idea it would blow up like it did. But I hope everyone who […]

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Enzo Oddo Shreds The Red

Enzo Oddo Shreds The Red

| May 20, 2012 | Reply

OK, we sold out and posted a climbing video. Enzo is my kids name and this Enzo is a beast of a climber and boulderer, enjoy. Enzo Oddo and friends spent a month this spring on the steep, pumpy climbs in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge. A few of the harder climbs sure got Enzo fired […]

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Bishop Sends by Ethan Pringle

Bishop Sends by Ethan Pringle

| May 19, 2012 | Reply

This video was shot over a two week period in the middle of February 2012 just before ABS 13 Naionals. I realize there is a lack of b-roll… something to add next time. Boulder Problems: Stained Glass V10 Stamen Envy V10 Lounge Lizard V11 Mordecai V12 Secrets of the Beehive V5/5.12- The Swarm V13 Climbers: […]

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Natasha Barnes: Drive On V11 | Yosemite

Natasha Barnes: Drive On V11 | Yosemite

| May 18, 2012 | Reply

I believe I have known Natasha since she started climbing and now she is hiking all my projects, go figure. Nice work kid! Natasha Barnes started climbing in 1999 at the age of 16 in Southern California. In 2000 she started competing in the USA junior climbing circuit then known as the JCCA. In 2001, […]

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Lisa Rands hits Alabama!

Lisa Rands hits Alabama!

| May 17, 2012 | Reply

It is great to see my good friends out and about doing what they do best, sending boulder problems around the globe. Nice work Lisa and Wills. Lisa Rands boulders perfect riverside sandstone at Little River Canyon in Alabama. The face is about V7, the high arete goes at about V9.

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