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La Force Tranquille V15 – Nalle Hukkataival

Nalle Hukkataival making the first repeat of Daniel Woods’ La Force Tranquille V15 in Magic Wood, Switzerland.

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Rocklands with a good soundtrack

Great Rocklands video by Iker Arroitajauregi

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Cody Roth sends Streetfighter (34/8c)

Cody Roth bags his first South African 8c with Streetfighter

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Cableway to the clouds

The concept, similar to the cableway at Table Mountain in Cape Town, aims to develop a 3 300-metre cableway with an intermediate station, climbing 1 300 metres to the summit

Pause #11 – 180 meter fall

Cedar Wright taking a 180 meter fall.

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Paige Claassen coming to South Africa

Paige Claassen, a visiting climber from the USA, will be giving a slideshow at Southern Rock.

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Everest -A time lapse short film

Experience the beauty of Mt. Everest at night in time-lapse.

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Talo Martín interviews Johnny Dawes

Characteristically funny and interesting Johnny’s always worth a listen…

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Sasha Digiulian coming to South Africa

Sasha Digiulian is coming to South Africa!

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Dave MacLeod making the first ascent of Fight The Feeling (8c+/9a)

His latest FA, Fight The Feeling, is an interesting tale of an FA legacy being carried on from one generation of climbers to the next.

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Cable car and adventure theme park for KZN

KwaZulu-Natal is edging closer to having its own cable car in the mountains and adventure theme park at the coast.

Brian Weaver at the Black Diamond Tradathon 2013

Brian Weaver climbing Twilight Floozie (8a) and Ivory Madonna (7a+) in the Magaliesberg.

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102 Year Old Dorothy Custer Base Jumps

I was thinking of going to jump out of a plane but then I found out it was too much. So then I said forget it, I’ll just have a very calm birthday

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Appointment With Death

3rd ascent of Sam Whittackers infamous grit testpiece ‘Appointment With Death’ E9 6c.

Yosemite climber killed by falling rock

A 28-year-old British man died in a rock climbing accident in California’s Yosemite National Park, officials said on Monday

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Crack training cellar

A short edit of a crack training circuit from my cellar in Sheffield.

Alex Honnold Free-Solo Moab Solar Powered commerical

Alex Honnold makes a commercial for Goal Zero, free soloing Fine Jade (5.11) on the Rectory in Castle Valley, Utah, near Moab.

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Nepal Wants to Be Paid for Everest Summit Video “Broadcast”

Nepal is asking British climber Daniel Hughes to pay a $2,000 broadcast fee for making a live video call to the BBC from the summit.

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Rocklands, De Pakhuys Bouldering

Bouldering at De Pakhuys, Rocklands.

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Blocz Trailer Long

Long trailer for the the upcoming Blocz film.