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The Smithsonian

Posted on 20. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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I took some time out from the competition to see the sights in Washington DC and couldn’t help but smile when walking through the geology section of the Smithsonian when I saw this:

Ambrosia 2nd Ascent

Posted on 18. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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Alex Honnold has made the second ascent of Ambrosia, Kevin Jorgeson’s huge highball/free-solo at the Buttermilks in Bishop.

I haven’t devoted much of the writing on this blog to course setting, although for the last 8 years I have been involved in many of major climbing competitions in the US, including the World Cup in 2008 and 2009. All week the conversation among our routesetting crew revolved around a myriad of issues [...]

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The Game

Posted on 15. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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Here is a quick clip of Daniel Woods’ new problem The Game V16, in Boulder Canyon.

The Game, World’s Hardest Boulder Problem? from Cedar Wright on Vimeo.

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Final Results

Posted on 14. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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Women
1. Alex Puccio
2. Alex Johnson
3. Fracesca Metcalf
Men
1. Daniel Woods
2. Matt Bosley
3. Rob D’Anastasio
Well the Twitter experiment almost worked, and unfortunately they shut me out from too many posts. It was an AMAZING comp., highlighted by Alex Johnson’s dramatic send of Women’s 3, Alex Puccio’s last-climber-out send of Women’s 4. On the Men’s side [...]

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ABS Nationals about to begin

Posted on 14. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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I will update my Twitter as best I can as the 2010 ABS Nationals Season 11 Championship is about to begin.

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Men’s Qualifier #5 Paul Robinson

Posted on 13. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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ABS Qualifier Videos

Posted on 13. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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2010 ABS Qualifiers from Jimmy Webb on Vimeo.

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Women’s Qualifier Photos

Posted on 13. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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Audrey Gawrych on Women’s #5 Qualifer
Sasha Diguilian on Women’s 3
Lizzy Asher on Women’s 2
With results.

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Men’s Qualifier Results

Posted on 13. Feb, 2010 by B3.

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19.Ian Dory
18. Ryan Olson
17. Zach Lerner
16. Erik Paulsen
15. Kyle Owen
14. Joshua Levin
13. Paul Wallace
12.alex Johnson
11. Matt Bosley
10. Adam Markert
9. Gabor Szekely
8. CArlo Traversi
7. Julian Bautista
6. Rob D’Anastasio
5. Jimmy Webb
4. Magnus Mitboe
3. Daniel Woods
2. Vasya Vortnikov
1. Paul Robinson