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Squamish

Posted on 26. Jan, 2009 by B3.

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Bouldering in Squamish

In 2001 Brian Capps was in Squamish bouldering with Matt Wilder. They had scoped out an amazing project known locally as “The Room Project”. They felt that this project had all the attributes of a classic boulder problem: an obvious starting hold, a flat landing, a nice setting, excellent rock quality, an obvious line, and [...]

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Poudre Canyon

Posted on 18. Jan, 2009 by B3.

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Saturday I went to the Poudre Canyon to finish off Ice 9 V10. The problem is about 4 miles before the town of Rustic and 3/4 of the way to main bouldering areas in the Poudre. It’s uniqueness is its defining feature. Not only does it climb some of the slickest, river polished gniess I [...]

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New Site

Posted on 15. Jan, 2009 by B3.

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Welcome to the new B3bouldering!

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Goals

Posted on 13. Jan, 2009 by B3.

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Perhaps bouldering is really about what you haven’t done, and not what you have.

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East Spur

Posted on 09. Jan, 2009 by B3.

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After another rest day, we went back to Nagual for round 2. This time I made two very good links, getting through the bottom twice and falling at what seemed to me to be past the crux. Unfortunately, my skin was failing on the sharp holds and we never got to go back. Hopefully, I [...]

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Southern Illinois

Posted on 09. Jan, 2009 by B3.

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Word out of So Ill is that Brian Capps has made the long awaited second ascent of The New Zero V13. Jason Kehl made the first ascent several years ago of this four star problem. Very well done. Jason Kehl on The New Zero Also, we cut our trip a bit short and I am [...]

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East Spur

Posted on 07. Jan, 2009 by B3.

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The next day we went out on a tour to the East Spur. I was psyched for anything new and found myself at the base of the amazing Fred Nicole problem Nagual V13. I quickly did all of the hard moves, save one, and was happy with that effort. I rested until the end of [...]

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Hueco Tanks

Posted on 04. Jan, 2009 by B3.

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I have been in Hueco for more than a week and I have been having an amazing time. The weather has been a bit warm but very clear and the evenings have been perfect. Although my goals were a bit less focused this time, I was most interested in climbing Shaken not Stirred aka The [...]

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Hueco

Posted on 24. Dec, 2008 by B3.

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Paul Robinson on the Evangelion V13 Here is a longer list of problems I am bouncing off the wall to try, with the above at the top of the list! Indisposed Heroes V12 Rumble in the Jungle V11/12 Full Throttle V13 Whispers of Mortality V10 Ice Scream V12 Two Days with Gene V11 Li V13 [...]