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Americans Send New Route on Los Gemelos
On January 25, Americans Ian Nicholson and Graham Zimmerman climbed the east face of Los Gemelos in the French Valley of Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia.
Gobat Smith Achieves Another 8b+
New Zealand climber Mayan Gobat Smith recently achieved another 8b+ (5.14a) during a month-long trip to Milford Sound, a fjord located on the southwest coast of NZ’s South Island.
Adam Ondra repeats Golpe de Estado, 9b
Yesterday 3 pm a triumphal cry sounded in Siurana, Spain as Adam Ondra sent “Golpe de estado” 9b!
New Routes at Wolfberg
One of the incredible privileges of living in Africa is that it is still possible to walk up to a popular crag and open good quality moderate trad routes.
Trailer / Teaser for the 2010 Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (ShAFF)
It’s 1:44 minutes long and worth a watch
Heatwave keeps rescue services busy across city
A tourist hiking in Platteklip Gorge collapsed in the severe heat and had to be airlifted.
It is understood she was about 300 metres from the bottom of the mountain when she succumbed.
Los Fabulosos Dos – Cerro Catedral ’10
The full video of an attempt on Cerro Catedral, Torres del Paine.
Western Province Boulder League Round 5
Round 5 of Boulder league will be at the Neelsie wall tomorrow evening at 6:30pm.
Grey’s Ridge Photos
These images are from Raymond Krögers’ trip up Grey’s Ridge – Waaihoek/Hex
Alex Puccio crushes Diaphanous sea
Alex Puccio has done Diaphanous sea, ~8A, at Hueco.
WP Boulder League Round 4 Report
Tuesday evening was the 4th round of boulder league at the UCT wall, although attendance was not up to previous week’s standards the climbing definitely was, with everyone putting in some serious effort into the evening’s problems.
Daniel Woods – New V15 – Desperanza
American climber Daniel Woods has succeeded on a long standing boulder project in Hueco Tanks.
American Climb Nominated for Piolet d’Or
The first ascent of a huge north face in northern China, completed last summer by Americans Jed Brown and Kyle Dempster, with Scottish climber Bruce Normand, is one of five nominees for this year’s Piolets d’Or.
Bouldering in Beaverlac
Yes, there is bouldering in Beaverlac! Although I think a lot of exploring needs to still be done.
TIKKA² video contest – Maxi Power of Mini Light
After long and serious deliberation, the jury has announced the winners of the contest. As you can imagine, with the great quality and diversity of submissions, it was difficult to reach a final decision.
Tourist dies on Table Mountain
Cape Town – A foreign hiker died on Table Mountain on Saturday afternoon after presumably suffering a heart attack on the way down.
Sharma climbs First Ley, 9a+
My man at Margalef just filed a report: “Just came back from the crag where I saw Chris Sharma screaming at the top of a new FA, I think.
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Bolt issue on Kalymnos
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Space Race – a new route on Table Mountain
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New Cederberg Hiking map – Names update
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Alien vs. Predator. a.k.a. a review of the new BD X4 Cams
- Brian sending ‘Just Behrly’
- Canyoning in the French Alps
- PAUSE 8
- Lee Den Hond becomes the third South African woman to summit Everest
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Alien vs. Predator. a.k.a. a review of the new BD X4 Cams
- 3 Days With Ethan Pringle
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Nic Le Maitre: The grooves on the cam lobes are a marketing gimmi...
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hermann: And I thought Dani Andrada was a beast when it com...
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Mokganjetsi: Definitely keen for Roulette!! Not so keen on fall...
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Phlip: @Jaak: Haha, jip.. elke bietjie help. Serious!?! ...
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