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Stoney Point – tilt shift teaser

Stoney Point – tilt shift teaser

| March 9, 2012 | Reply

“Stoney Point: Portrait of an American Crag” is a feature length documentary based on the unique history and climbing culture of a small city park on the outskirts of Los Angeles. Though often overlooked, few climbing areas can compare with the rich and storied history of Stoney Point. For the last 80 years the Point […]

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Dean Potter: ‘King Air’ First Ascent

Dean Potter: ‘King Air’ First Ascent

| March 9, 2012 | Reply

The Le Conte boulder, also known as the House Keeping boulder, is in Yosemite Valley, California. For more than a decade, I’d been trying to figure out the proudest, tallest line on the block, with no luck. One day, I was playing with my sister Jenny’s kids, Cyrus and Dahlia, in the forest amongst the […]

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Nalle Hukkataival climbing in the Grampians of Australia

Nalle Hukkataival climbing in the Grampians of Australia

| March 9, 2012 | Reply

Black Diamond athlete Nalle Hukkataival spent most of September 2011 down in Australia, climbing on the beautiful and bullet stone of the Grampians. We had Keith Ladzinski on the scene to capture the action and he came back with gigs of quality footage—so many gigs of footy that it took he and his partner at […]

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James Kassay on Zeus (V13), Grampians, Australia

James Kassay on Zeus (V13), Grampians, Australia

| March 9, 2012 | Reply

This problem does not go anywhere, but V13 is V13, well done James! James Kassay got a bit of revenge this June when he dispatched Zeus, a V13 problem in the Grampians of Australia that had blown his A4 pulley earlier in the year.

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Off The Books” V11 & “Recession Proof” V9

Off The Books” V11 & “Recession Proof” V9

| March 8, 2012 | Reply

Bouldering at Clear Creek Canyon during this time of the year is great. Yesterday John Gass, Alex Manikowski, Ben and I went back to a problem called “Off the Books” with the hopes of finishing it. On one of my goes I was able to get my left hand on the finish hold but my […]

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Nalle Hukkataival flashing Crown of Aragorn (V13)

Nalle Hukkataival flashing Crown of Aragorn (V13)

| March 7, 2012 | Reply

Nalle Hukkataival flashing Crown of Aragorn (V13) in Hueco Tanks, Texas.

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Centerfold V10 FA and A Few Repeats Poudre Cyn, CO

Centerfold V10 FA and A Few Repeats Poudre Cyn, CO

| March 6, 2012 | Reply

Durno – Hank’s Lunge_V5 Adam Kaiser Sosa – Divergence_V9 Paul Dusatko – Centerfold_v10 First Ascent Zach Lerner – Dump Truck_V10 Flash Can Opener_V11 firetherig.com integrity7.com

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Fred Nicole bouldering in Switzerland

Fred Nicole bouldering in Switzerland

| March 5, 2012 | Reply

Fred Nicole is a true master boulderer, having been at the forefront of the sport for more than two decades. Soft-spoken and thoughtful, he has developed benchmark problems from Hueco Tanks to Rocklands to Fontainebleau to his home forests of Switzerland, all in with his trademark silent, graceful power. An icon to boulderers around the […]

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ADAM ONDRA – FIRST 8C BOULDERS

ADAM ONDRA – FIRST 8C BOULDERS

| March 4, 2012 | Reply

I have never climbed in Switzerland, but the rock looks amazing. This video is a must see! Adam Ondra climbed his first two 8C boulders in November 2010 in Ticino, Switzerland. BIG PAW – 8B+/C FROM DIRT GROW THE FLOWERS – 8C

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Mooiste Meisie 8b

Mooiste Meisie 8b

| March 3, 2012 | Reply

Another fantastic problem in the Rocklands.

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