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Climber at the 2013 Tradathon held in the Magaliesberg kloofs. Photo by Brendon Salzer Click to see more.
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Squeaky’s summer ticksRichard Halsey (aka Squeaky) ticked off an impressive list of first ascents over the 2012/13 summer season here in the Western Cape, South Africa.
Black Diamond 2013 Tradathon ReportMore than 100 trad climbers descended into Tonquani, Cederberg and Boulder Kloofs for the 2013 Tradathon.
Alien vs. Predator. a.k.a. a review of the new BD X4 CamsBD have just released its new range of small cams. They are officially known as the X4 Camalots. Rumor has it that internally, they were known as Predators, a tongue-in-cheek code word to take on Aliens, the one-time market leader for small cams.
Lab test of carabiners used at belay stationsOver the last 14 months I’ve collected enough carabiners used as lower-offs at belays to make a sound statistical analysis with the aim of drawing some conclusions about their breaking strengths.
Space Race – a new route on Table MountainGuy and I had spent the afternoon on Table Mountain working on our Space Race project.
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Northcliff Climber Rescued
A climber’s 8m fall meant a rescue team had to haul him up a Northcliff precipice
Dial-a-flight: helicopter rescue in Nepal investigated
Powerful new helicopters are changing mountain rescue in Nepal. But as Ed Douglas explains, the surge in helicopter evacuations is bringing sharp practice, fraud and higher insurance premiums for your next adventure.
Woods, Robinson Repeat The Ice Knife (V15)
Daniel Woods and Paul Robinson have made the second and third ascents, respectively, of Dave Graham’s V15 in Guanella Pass, Colorado, called The Ice Knife.
On the ARk
In January a few homies and I made our way to Arkansas to sample some world class sandstone.
Naked Woman Climber High on Mushrooms Rescued Off Third Flatiron
Naked Woman Climber High on Mushrooms Rescued Off Third Flatiron.
Canyoning in the French Alps
A trailer of a canyoning trip with friends, call Belayers, in the french's Alps.
Lee Den Hond becomes the third South African woman to summit Everest
Lee Den Hond becomes the third South African woman to summit Everest
3 Days With Ethan Pringle
A short film highlighting 3 days with Ethan Pringle and a look into his comical personality and extraordinary climbing ability.
DAVE (with Dave MacLeod)
This film, shot in Magic Wood, Switzerland, is a portrait of Dave – combining interviews and climbing.
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Bolt issue on Kalymnos
May 2, 2013
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Space Race – a new route on Table Mountain
May 6, 2013
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New Cederberg Hiking map – Names update
May 3, 2013
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Alien vs. Predator. a.k.a. a review of the new BD X4 Cams
May 21, 2013
- Brian sending ‘Just Behrly’ May 6, 2013
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Squeaky’s summer ticks
May 24, 2013
- Northcliff Climber Rescued May 24, 2013
- Dial-a-flight: helicopter rescue in Nepal investigated May 24, 2013
- Woods, Robinson Repeat The Ice Knife (V15) May 23, 2013
- On the ARk May 23, 2013
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