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Chironico – Miss Schweiz 8a – This is just cool.

Chironico – Miss Schweiz 8a – This is just cool.

| April 10, 2012 | 1 Reply

Giuliano Cameroni (14) has made Miss Schweiz, 8A, in Chironico. For the young climber from Ticino has made 14 8A’s boulder and 3 8A+’s.

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Five Ten Athlete Phillip Schaal

Five Ten Athlete Phillip Schaal

| April 7, 2012 | Reply

Catch up with Five Ten athlete Phillip Schaal as he talks about training, climbing, and the future. Midnight Express (V14) Trainspotting (V12) Echale (V14)

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Coming Up for Air – 8a

Coming Up for Air – 8a

| April 6, 2012 | Reply

A short and sweet account of Will Atkinson on his new boulder problem, Coming Up for Air, 8a, at The Plantation in Stanage. It’s a direct start to Big Air.

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Jimmy Webb Sends Jade V14

Jimmy Webb Sends Jade V14

| April 6, 2012 | Reply

Video by John Gass – A sending spree on Rocky Mountain National Park’s Jade might be in order. Jimmy Webb grabbed the seventh ascent of the Daniel Woods problem on June 8, just weeks after Carlo Traversi climbed its notoriously crimpy sequence. “The weather was basically awful, and I still had two small split tips,” […]

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Permanent Midnight (8B)

Permanent Midnight (8B)

| April 5, 2012 | Reply

This is an excerpt of the feature film Better Than Chocolate. Better Than Chocolate is a movie about bouldering in Switzerland.  It shows a portion of the section dedicated to the ascent of Permanent Midnight (8B) in Fionnay, by Robert Leistner.

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Girls on Tour

Girls on Tour

| April 4, 2012 | Reply

A day at Stanage testing new boots with Five Ten UK athletes Katy Whittaker, Mina Leslie-Wujastyk and Shauna Coxsey.

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Wheel of Life – Ethan Pringle – Longest problem ever?

Wheel of Life – Ethan Pringle – Longest problem ever?

| April 3, 2012 | Reply

Ethan Pringle “What can I say? It’s a great climb. Sorry it’s a year late, but hey, better late than never right?”

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Paul Robinson bouldering 8B+ and 8C in South Africa

Paul Robinson bouldering 8B+ and 8C in South Africa

| March 31, 2012 | Reply

Black Diamond athlete Paul Robinson spent a couple months down in South Africa, developing a slew of new problems just outside of Cape Town. Robinson had the cameras rolling on all his major 8b+ and 8C first ascents and has edited together this epic film of the footage. There’s some seriously impressive climbing in the […]

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Invisible Man Project, V16/8c++?

Invisible Man Project, V16/8c++?

| March 18, 2012 | Reply

Watch Daniel Woods project this Hueco Beast. Daniel Woods and Jimmy Webb were in Hueco earlier this winter, and brushed up holds to the left of Terremer, 8c, Terre de Siene, 8b, and Diaphanous Sea, 8a+. They dubbed it as the “Invisible Man Project” because all the holds are half the size of Terremer

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Why I Boulder – “Tomorrow I Will Be Gone”

Why I Boulder – “Tomorrow I Will Be Gone”

| March 3, 2012 | Reply

“Tomorrow I Will Be Gone” is Outcrop Films’ début feature length film. Set in the sandstone paradise of Rocklands, South Africa, the film follows a selection of Britain’s finest boulderers on their trip, grappling with the best the boulders have to offer. Watch mega classics & Nicole testpieces such as Golden Shadow and Black Eagle. […]

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