from Climbing Narcissist
16-year-old French phenom Enzo Oddo has climbed yet another 5.15 with his repeat of La Rambla original in Siurana, Spain. The route was first climbed before Oddo was even born by Alex Huber to a stopping point 3/4 up the wall, and it was subsequently extended by Ramón Julián Puigblanque. The accepted grade for this route [...] Enzo Oddo Repeats La Rambla Original (5.15a) from Climbing Narcissist Become a fan of ClimbingNarc.com on Facebook Related posts: Possible 5.15a FA By Enzo Oddo Patxi Usobiaga
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from James Pearson
France, Italy, France, Italy, Greece, Italy, France, Austria, France, Italy, Austria, England, Austria, Itally, Switzerland, France, Spain, Mexico, France - My last two months... This time of year is always hectic, it seems like the majority of my work and non climbing commitments all come at the same time, which is a good thing as it leaves a lot of the year free, but can sometimes be frustrating when climbing has to be put on the back burner, and you feel yourself growing fat from all the eating out and
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from Sean McColl
The last world cup this season was held in Barcelona, Spain. This was the 10th lead world cup of the season which has been pretty long. Ive been able to compete in 6 of the 10. I was unable to Continue reading
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from Guy Steven - Mountain Leader
John and our hire car Over the last two weeks I have been out in Spain with a strong team from Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales!! Over the two weeks we tried out as many different venues in the North East of Spain. First we visited Terradets which compiled of stacks and stacks of amazing tufa climbing. It took a while to adjust to this style of climbing, it provided us all with many challenges. I didn't want to red point any routes, I just wanted to onsight everything I tried. Unfortunately I'm not ...
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from V12 Outdoor - Climbing news
With the nights closing in and the weather getting worse, a few of us decided grab a few days in Spain, get a bit of sun, and make the most of what was left of summers fitness.
The choice venue was, once again, northern Spain, taking advantage of the seemingly endless amount of rock in Cataluña. [...]
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from The Adventure Blog
The 2011-2012 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race will get underway this Friday, when six teams will hit the high seas on a round the world yacht race that pits some of the best racers in the world against one another. The event takes place once every three years and is a test of both stamina and skill. This latest edition will require approximately nine months to complete, with the ships covering 72,000km (39,000 nautical miles). At the moment, the crew of the six ships are hurriedly putting the final touches
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from Climber's Blog
Despite a terrible weather forecast, we decided to accept the long drive and extra costs to head south into Spain to try and find some sunny sport climbing in Siruana. Actually, we've had much better weather than expected, and have just climbed three d...
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from Climber's Blog
The 8th stage of the Lead World Cup 2011 was won in Valence, france, by Ramón Julian Puigblanque from Spain and Johanna Ernst from Austria.
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from Climber's Blog
We've had nearly three weeks of bouldering here in Fontainebleau, France. Our gite rental is nearly over, and our friends almost gone. So tomorrow we leave for somewhere in Spain. We're not sure exactly where we're headed yet, as the weather everywhere...
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from The Adventure Blog
Nat Geo Adventure has posted a good interview today with Chris Sharma , one of the top rock climbers on the planet. Sharma earned a reputation for wandering across the globe looking for new, and unique challenges to test his skills, but now, according to National Geographic, he has settled down in Catalonia, Spain, and is training take on the toughest rock climbing route in the world. In this interview, Sharma discusses what Spain has to offer a climber of his caliber, how his style has changed as he's ...
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