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Author Archive: Scott Sanchez

Just a bouldering junkie looking for great problems that inspire me to keep pushing myself and just get out and climb.

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El Cariso Bouldering – First Ascents

El Cariso Bouldering – First Ascents

| January 15, 2013 | Reply

Hit the Ortega’s with my crew Sunday. It has been at least 15 years since I would scour this place for something to climb with my friend Craig Pearson. This area we climbed was new to me and Kevin introduced me to a couple of cool lines. I almost flashed Washed Out (2nd try), probably […]

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The Mental Approach to Sending by the Legend Jerry Moffatt

The Mental Approach to Sending by the Legend Jerry Moffatt

| January 15, 2013 | Reply

One of the masters of the gritstones technical demanding climbing offers his best advice. Your mental approach to a problem is key to your success, see what one of the world’s best does to prepare be each ascent.

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The General’s Apprentice by Mike Turner

The General’s Apprentice by Mike Turner

| January 14, 2013 | Reply

First Ascent of a new climb in Joshua Tree. No idea how hard, but once it gets some traffic should probably settle in the V6 range…? M.Turner Nice job Mike! Looks like a good problem.

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1-14-13 Workout

1-14-13 Workout

| January 14, 2013 | 1 Reply

This is my plan for today and should be a good one from our friends at Performance Integrative Training (P.I.T.). Post your times! MONDAY 1-14-13 60sec plank/ 30sec superman hold 25ea side leg raises. 35 Abmat situps or can openers 100 bicycle crunches 100 jump rope singles 3 rounds 5 chin ups/pullups 10 atomic pushups […]

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Kilian Fischhuber sending Air Star (8B) –  Updated

Kilian Fischhuber sending Air Star (8B) – Updated

| January 13, 2013 | Reply

It does not appear to be done with the Pogo technique, but who cares. What a cool problem. A clip from Chuck Fryberger’s AMAZING film Core illustrating what happens when bouldering’s finest– Nalle Hukkataival, Keven Jorgeson, Kilian Fischhuber, et al. work collectively to FA the dramatic Air Star (8B) in the Rocklands, South Africa’s bouldering […]

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99 Problems Vol.1 > G.Canaria Spain

99 Problems Vol.1 > G.Canaria Spain

| January 13, 2013 | Reply

A very nice compilation of problems in Spain. Municipio de Mogan-Gran Canaria.Spain Climbers: Samu, Yeray , Ezekiel , Pablo

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The Pogo • Chapter 3 • Execution

The Pogo • Chapter 3 • Execution

| January 13, 2013 | Reply

Jon Glassberg and Carlo Traversi discover a secret book that helps them learn a long forgotten climbing move, the pogo. Carlo meets up with his scientist buddies and they work hard to learn the forgotten moves. Carlo learns the movement and applies it to a “Super Pogo Boulder Problem” that he sets. Footage from Chuck […]

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Learn The Pogo • Chapter 2 • Discovery

Learn The Pogo • Chapter 2 • Discovery

| January 12, 2013 | Reply

Jon Glassberg and Carlo Traversi discover a secret book that helps them learn a long forgotten climbing move, the pogo. Carlo meets up with his scientist buddies and they work hard to learn the forgotten moves. Jonny Hork, Nic Sherman, and Carlo dive deep into the science behind the move…

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What did you do today?

What did you do today?

| January 11, 2013 | Reply

We want to know what you did today! The old guy here did the following workout today: FRIDAY 1-11-13 400m run warm up 4 rounds on the rings: 8ea skater squat 10ea prone alternating knee raises Tabata… 8 rds… 20sec on/10sec off… Abmat situps- I did Can openers with a 10 lbs plate (14-16/round) air […]

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Arkansas Bouldering

Arkansas Bouldering

| January 11, 2013 | Reply

Here is a quick snap shot of some cool bouldering in Arkansas. Brian Huang bouldering in over 2012 Winter Break.

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