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Posted By Nina Caprez the 2011-10-16 Les dix derniers jours taient des vrais vacances de grimpe pour moi ! Avec ma super amie Babsi Zangerl qui a reprit l'escalade aprs trois mois de pause cause d'une hernie discale, on a dcouvert la vieille, belle et mythique falaise de Saint Lger. Les gros dvers du secteur de la Baleine et les voies bien rsi et bloc de Saint Lger nous ont mis un peu des doses dans nos petits bras au dbut...en plus il faisait tous les jours entre 25 et 28 degrs l'ombre, incroyable ! Mais
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Posted By Michaël Fuselier the 2010-12-06 Il y a normment de choses raconter sur Cuba. On a vcu des aventures uniques: bartasses travers la jungle, moustiques, gupes, chaleur et moiteurÂ… On a grimp sur des concrtions incroyables, dcouvert des spots peu communs, fum les meilleurs cigares qui soient et pour sure, dgust le meilleur caf du monde Â… Les rencontres taient trs enrichissantes, les paysages magnifiques et les ambiances vivre !! Quand on dbarque Vinales, un petit village situ au nord de lÂ’le , on
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from Petzl Blog
Posted By Michaël Fuselier the 2010-05-13 Malgr un temps maussade annonc sur le "val di Mello", plus de 1800 grimpeurs on rpondu prsent au rassemblement du Melloblocco 2010. La possibilit de passer entre les goutes, la beaut des passages proposs chaque anne, et les fiestas ont russi convaincre tout ce ptit monde... Le Team Petzl avait galement fait le dplacement (avec les combinaisons noprne dans le coffre) en esprant pouvoir enfiler les chaussons entre deux averses... Le rocher humide, et les sols ...
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Posted By Liv Sansoz the 2010-04-28 Version Francaise en-dessous Having finally gained a bit more strength, I felt a sudden urge to climb on real rock faces again. So it was '' en route'' to Sardinia to discover its amazing limestone and feel what it was like to climb again after a seemingly endless interruption. Alongside me was my friend, Rahel, whose presence in this "learning to climb again" adventure was for me essential. Her "happy go lucky attitude" carried our jolly little climbing party to many
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from Stevie Haston
Years go by, and you do little. A whole life can go by in the blink of an eye, without a single glorious moment. Even when you do climb well, most times, it’s just filling in the dots, and dashes. The last new route I did, is different from the ordinary, it’s very fine, interstellar, galactic, cosmic even. Why so? Try this, It’s a 70 meter pitch, It overhangs 20 meters It is on wires and friends on loose rock It finishes with 15 meters of ice Yet you do two thirds in rock shoes It’s hardish For me
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Posted By Gérome Pouvreau the 2010-02-18 Nous sommes donc a Badami depuis quelques jours maintenant, c est franchement majeur! Le rocher: du gres, est d une qualite exceptionnel bref c est du delire ya que des bases!!!! Badami est une petite ville indienne tres sympatique qui nous permet de nous plonger dans le life style indien...Enfin on se sent vraiment en inde! Ce matin a eu un parfum de croix... En effet, j ai realise Ganesh malgre quelques ennuis de sante (la vie indienne oblige!): petite tourista,
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from Stevie Haston
La plupart de mes blogs sont en anglais à cause de ma nullité en français excusez moi et moi et moi. France est le pays où je vis et travaille et je la remercie vivement. La belle France s’est charge de mes six dernières opérations, vite et bien. Les docteurs m’ont traité comme un être humain et avec toutes leurs attentions, ce ne sont pas que les montagnes qui m’ont retenu et pour cela je lui suis très reconnaissant. En arrivant en France il y a 20 ans je croyais être un très bon grimpeur
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from Mountains and Water
The beginning of the semester is always a busy time with lots of paper and emails flying around and less time for climbing or blogging than I would like. Climbing-wise, I have been sticking to logging lots of easy climbing on Flagstaff. My proudest send outside recently was the standard route on the Pinnacle Colada boulder which tops out at 20+ feet. I have not had much enthusiasm for tall bouldering in recent years but a renewed interest in understanding psychological factors in climbing well has led me
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from TheLowDown
Toni Lamprecht has climbed yet another top-route: " Pe'ahi is the name given to a big wave surfing reef break in Maui, called Jaws due to the size and ferocity of the waves. The new Kochel-Route in the South of Germany is called Jaws 11 due to the wave-like feature of the rock, the height of the route and the ferocity of the moves. It is the home of some new-school-climbing including jump-moves and frequent compression bouldering sections, where many specific body and weather conditions must ...
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