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The spring-like weather last weekend has brought out many more climbers (I think there were two rescues last week in Boulder and Eldorado Canyon). As I go through my warmup circuit at Flagstaff, I have been encountering more than a few nervous boulderers out there. One of the more common ...
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The weather finally cleared up on the weekend so I was able to boulder outside. The snow has been so persistent that only very sun-exposed features at Flagstaff were climbable. Saturday especially was the day that the crowds really hit the mountain, not climbers so much as beer-drinking high ...
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Somewhere along the line, I forgot how long I have been writing this blog and realized that it has been just over three years. Over that time I have gone a lot of places, discussed many topics, met many interesting people, and developed ideas for larger writing projects. It has been a difficult ...
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CORE Official Trailer from Chuck Fryberger on Vimeo . My review of Chuck's previous film Pure is here . An interview with Chuck is here . Chuck is a great cinematographer/director/producer and I am hoping his new film is up to the same high level. World premiere in Boulder on April 7.
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mountainsandwater.com - 8 days ago
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In this installment, Matt Samet describes what the
job of editor-in-chief was like. For anyone who has...
wondered what goes on behind the scenes in print media, this is a great introduction to the realities of the position. I know it certainly opened my ...
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Matt Samet Interview Part 2
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mountainsandwater.com - 17 days ago
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For the next couple of weeks I will
be talking and corresponding with Matt Samet, longtime climber...
and until recently, editor-in-chief at Climbing magazine. Give the trends in climbing journalism, the current economic climate, and the historical ...
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Matt Samet Interview Part 1
Last week I received the new issue of Climbing described as the "Green Issue." I believe strongly in climbers, and of course the industries that supply them, making sure that the environment is the first priority. However I was surprised to see a large amount of space devoted to the concept of ...
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For once the video title might not be total hyperbole... The Game, World's Hardest Boulder Problem? from Cedar Wright on Vimeo . For more background on Daniel's amazing strength, consider the report from James O'Connor . "Daniel has finally returned from Europe(but is now in Hueco) and had ...
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Lowly Boulder Canyon, long the neglected relation in Colorado bouldering, now has a testpiece at the world class level of Fb8c+/V16. Daniel Woods, according to Big Up Productions , has ascended the Cob Rock Roof Project, calling it the Game. Daniel recently made quick work of the Fred Nicole ...
