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Climbing and the Olympics: Will Climbing Lose its Soul?

from Mountains and Water
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climbing, Par, Des, pas, sports, Olympics, Soul, curling, Olympic medal, golf

Image from Google About a month ago, before I went on unplanned hiatus from writing this blog, I read a very interesting commentary at Kairn.com on the Olympics and climbing. There has been a consistent push in recent years for the inclusion of competition climbing in the Olympics, perhaps in part because the potential resulting higher profile could bring bigger sponsors on board for events such as the World Cup. Here are some thoughts translated from the French, originally authored by Jean Pierre Banville: " Elleva y ...

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 27 views
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Silver Medal in Valence

from Sean McColl
Keywords:
world cup, Silver Medal, Silver Medal in Valence, competition, Valence, result, lead world cup, outcome, 2nd, long time

Another competition has passed and its sure that Ill remember everything about this competition for a long time. Ill also never forget the outcome as it was my best result at a lead world cup. By the time youve found this post, youll probably already know the result. I came 2nd in the world cup [...]

published: 6 months ago | downloaded: 6 months ago | 15 views
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Pre-Comp Weekend

from Sean McColl
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Amman, cost, cost of a flight, funding of a federation, Pre-Comp Weekend, World Cup in Amman, flight, federation, past weekend, World Cup

Image from Google This past weekend was the World Cup in Amman and unfortunately I could not go. The cost of a flight to Amman was about the same as a flight back to North America and without the funding of a federation like Austria, France, Slovenija or Japan, I couldnt justify the cost of going. I instead [...]

published: 7 months ago | downloaded: 7 months ago | 15 views

The Key To Being World Cup Champion?

from Climbing Narcissist
Keywords:
World Cup, World Cup Champion, Key, recent sport, key tip, Austrian climbers, Bouldering World Cup Vienna, appearance, Teva Mountain Games, secret

Image from Google With Austrian climbers winning the recent sport climbing World Cup in Boulder as well as the overall Boulder World Cup title, you might be wondering what their secret to success is.  In an appearance on Boulders ClimbTalk Radio Show World Cup Champ Kilian Fischhuber let us in on this key tip: I always climb my [...] The Key To Being World Cup Champion? from Climbing Narcissist Become a fan of ClimbingNarc.com on Facebook Related posts: Bouldering World Cup Champs Fischhuber Stöhr To Appear On ClimbTalk

published: 7 months ago | downloaded: 7 months ago | 56 views
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RMNP

from Sean McColl
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RMNP, World Cup in Boulder, Boulder, World Cup, comp, Wednesday, Monday, flights, lot

Image from Google After the World Cup in Boulder, I was fortunate enough to be able to climb outside in RMNP. Due to the flights being a lot more expensive to leave the Monday just after the comp, I decided to leave on the Wednesday and if I was lucky, Id be able to climb outside around Boulder. [...]

published: 7 months ago | downloaded: 7 months ago | 21 views
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Thoughts on the World Cup (or what happened after)

from Mountains and Water
Keywords:
Puigblanque, comp, Crew, Rifle, World Cup, world, ascent, Rifle climbers, similarly height-challenged Sean McColl, state of European climbing

Image from Google OK, I admit it. I have been putting off writing about climbing. Not because of the latest compliment/putdown by Andrew B. And it's not because I have been trying desperately to get in just one more decent session on European Human Being before the snow entombs it until next July, though that has been an issue. It could be apathy, could be laziness, it could be burnout. Whatever, as people used to say before whatever became, well, whatever. Then the World Cup rolled into town last week and I began thinking

published: 7 months ago | downloaded: 7 months ago | 32 views
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Ramon Julian Onsights 5.14c In Rifle

from Climbing Narcissist
Keywords:
Rifle, Onsights, 5.14c, 5.14c In Rifle, Ramon Julian, 5.14c Onsights, FA, Ramon Julian Puigblanque, Julian onsighted Living, 5.14d FA In Rifle

After a disappointing finish in the World Cup in Boulder, Ramon Julian Puigblanque made the drive west to Rifle for a short trip and things went a little better for him there: On day two, Julian onsighted Living in Fear (5.13d), shaking out in the worst possible places, and making the super-sustained testpiece look like 5.10, according to [...] Ramon Julian Onsights 5.14c In Rifle from Climbing Narcissist Become a fan of ClimbingNarc.com on Facebook Related posts: Another Pair Of 5.14c Onsights For Adam

published: 7 months ago | downloaded: 7 months ago | 34 views
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Lead World Cup This Weekend In Boulder

from Climbing Narcissist
Keywords:
World Cup, Boulder, weekend, Weekend In Boulder, Lead World Cup, American soil, weekend Boulder, Bouldering World Cup Circuit, first lead, Netherlands

Image from Google This weekend Boulder, CO, and more specifically Movement Climbing Fitness, will play host to the first lead climbing World Cup held on American soil in over 20 years. Lead World Cup This Weekend In Boulder from Climbing Narcissist Become a fan of ClimbingNarc.com on Facebook Related posts: Bouldering World Cup Circuit Visits The Netherlands This Weekend Alex Johnson Wins Bouldering World Cup In Switzerland Bouldering World Cup Coming to U.S. Bouldering World Cup Greifensee Videos 2008 Vail Bouldering World

published: 7 months ago | downloaded: 7 months ago | 58 views
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Proposed Bozeman Ice Tower

from Climber's Blog
Keywords:
Bozeman, desi, ice, Doug Millen A team, Bozeman By Doug Millen, Doug Millen, Montana State University students, World Class Climbing Arena, part of an attempt, 85-foot ice climbing tower

Image from Google World Class Climbing Arena Coming to Bozeman By Doug Millen A team of Montana State University students has won a local competition to design an 85-foot ice climbing tower as part of an attempt to lure the world cup of ice climbing to Bozeman. The desi...

published: 8 months ago | downloaded: 8 months ago | 30 views
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Proposed Bozeman Ice Tower

from Climber's Blog
Keywords:
Bozeman, ice, Montana State University students, World class climbing arena, part of an attempt, world cup of ice, 85-foot ice climbing tower, local competition, Proposed Bozeman Ice Tower, world cup

Image from Google World class climbing arena coming to Bozeman By  Doug Millen  A team of Montana State University students has won a local competition to design an 85-foot ice climbing tower as part of an attempt to lure the world cup of ice climbing to Bozeman. The ...

published: 8 months ago | downloaded: 8 months ago | 85 views
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