About two weeks ago I managed to repeat Memory Is Parallax V14 in Estes Park, CO. The history of this particular problem hasn’t been conveyed so well on the internet, so I thought I might clear things up based on the history I’ve been told and experienced. This project, formerly known as the Nicky’s Project, was discovered many years ago by Estes Park locals and was cleaned and attempted for years.
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Two weekends ago I had the opportunity to travel to Boston, MA and compete in the 2012 Dark Horse Championships at Metro Rock. Prior to my departure for Boston, the week had been a bit hectic. And the “joys” of traveling were about to make things a bit worse. The same day of the Dark Horse Championships was also the final competition of the Spot Bouldering Series for which it is my responsibility to manage the setting of all the competition problems. I spent Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday stripping and setting The Spot for it’s comp and at the end of the day Friday hopped on a plane to Boston for the Dark Horse competition.
Last week, I had the opportunity to preview a few sections of the film, and I can honestly say that the footage of Daniel flashing Entlinge (8B+/8C) is some of the single most impressive, inspiring, raw, and unreal clips of climbing video ever captured. Prepare to be awed:
The last few weeks have been super busy, and February is about to get even crazier. I haven’t had a chance to edit a full video together for my recent first ascent of The Altruist V13 in the Flatirons above …
I’m proud to announce that I will be teaching, along with Steven Jeffery and Beth Rodden, another PCI Pro Clinic. This time in San Francisco, CA at the wonderful Planet Granite climbing gym on February 11-12, 2012. These events have …
Happy New Year! A little late, but I’ve been busy. 2012 is already shaping up to be an even better year than the last, and that’s saying something. Europe is back on the radar, and it looks like Fontainebleau for …
I’m in Arkansas! Hell yeah! It’s amazing here and the crew has been having a blast. 4 days ago I rolled down to The Natural State with…
This past May I visited and climbed around Bogota, Colombia for 2 weeks. The experience was truly inspiring and one of the highlights was the Sport Climbing Competition that I competed in at the local gym, Gran Pared. I managed …
The last two weeks have been filled with lots of traveling and very little time to climb outside. The past two weekends I was in Dallas, TX and then Portland, OR teaching Pro Clinics for Professional Climbers International. The clinics …
Thanks to my wonderful shoe sponsor Five Ten, I had the opportunity to chat with Bear Grylls about adrenaline for the Degree Men Adrenaline Lab which is a series of commercial web episodes featured on The Discovery Channel. It was …