Archive for November, 2007

New V14 in Colorado

Posted on 29. Nov, 2007 by .

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Tyler Landman has left his mark again, this time climbing new problem in Boulder Canyon. Ty has spent several days on the line which climbs on a boulder near Castle Rock. This is a classic new problem and I am sure many people will be gunning for the second ascent this winter. The name is [...]

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Update

Posted on 28. Nov, 2007 by .

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Brian and I have arrived in Raymond, NH to check out Pawtuckaway for the first leg of our New England trip. Everything is soaking wet due to the torrential rains the last few days. We have hiked around and seen everything, and there are several problems that clearly standout. Child of the Storm is very [...]

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Red River Gorge Bouldering

Posted on 23. Nov, 2007 by .

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Friday I arrived in KY after 1300 miles in the car and drove straight to the Cove, a powerband with lots of potential for hard problems. Timy Fairfield was there randomly and was very psyched on the idea of all the hard problems that could be done. My main objective was Ghetto Methods, a V10 [...]

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Red River Gorge

Posted on 21. Nov, 2007 by .

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Just a quick update. I spent the last two days bouldering in Kentucky with Timy Fairfield on some nice powerband boulders. I sent my first V10 in KY and repeated a new one of Timy’s. Video to come soon. Also, young Daniel Woods has had what has to be one of the best days of [...]

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Red Feather

Posted on 18. Nov, 2007 by .

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Today was the first day I had off from work, the first day of my extended road trip and my last day in Colorado for a while. We went to Red Feather for a great day of bouldering with some of our Ft. Collins friends. Ben Scott lead the way. We all climbed a bunch [...]

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Trice

Posted on 15. Nov, 2007 by .

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Today I went to Flagstaff to try Trice, an unrepeated problem put up by Jim Holloway. I have been trying Trice for a few days this winter. There is alot of controversy surrounding all of the unrepeated Holloway problems and this one is no exception. After doing as much research as I could, I was [...]

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World Cup Coming to Colorado

Posted on 13. Nov, 2007 by .

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The first World Cup in 20 years will be at the Teva Mountain Games 2008 in Vail. The Games are June 4-8. It sounds like Ann-Worley and Mike Moelter of USA Climbing have put in alot of hard work to make this a reality. Their tireless efforts to make this happen have paid off. Nice [...]

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Mammut Bouldering Championships

Posted on 11. Nov, 2007 by .

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Were in Boston this weekend. Here are the results. Male 1. Paul Robinson 2. Rob DAnastasio 3. Ryan Olson 4. Carlo Traversi 5. Ryan Roden Female 1. Alex Puccio 2. Sydney McNair 3. Sasha Diguilian 4. Dana Riddle 5. Fransesca Metcalf Boulder represented very well with 4 of the top 5 in the mens and [...]

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Warpath V15?

Posted on 08. Nov, 2007 by .

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James Litz has returned with the FA of one of the hardest problems in the US. It is in Castle Rocks in Idaho. I was told about this a week or so ago but was asked to keep it on the down low, but now it looks like footage will be on momentumvm.com very soon. [...]

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Congrats!

Posted on 07. Nov, 2007 by .

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Simon Moore of Ireland has made very late season ascent of Nuthin But Sunshine, the benchmark for V13 in Colorado, in my opinion. Very nice work! A long dry fall has left the Park in prime conditions. Si is off to Bishop and I imagine he will climb very well.

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