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CBS Denver-

Image from Google Grab 5 minutes and have a glance into No Barriers, and the recent climb of Mt. Quandary in Colorado. Thank you CBS of Denver


Gore-Tex Arctic Norway trip competition

Image from Google A project that’s been in the pipeline for a while has been a trip I’m planning with my sponsors Gore-Tex. It’s just launched so I can finally talk about it. So, would you like to come on a climbing trip to Arctic Norway with me? The lowdown is on the Gore-Tex Experience Tour facebook page here , but here’s the rough plan: Gore-Tex have been running several competitions to go on some superb trips with their athletes and this year it’s my turn. Some of you might remember I was asking you for ideas


Breaking Barriers

Image from Google Got back to Malham towards end of last week. Its was way too sunny and warm to get on the project so got going on the classic Against the Grain 7a on the left wing. When the sun finally swung round after 6pm I got on the project again. I was still struggling with the [...]


Video: Save Coolum: Lee Cujes Speaks

We are about to lose one of our premiere sport crags Mt Coolum due to Government bungling. Please watch the video and I'll explain in person: We need everyone to write one email. That's all! It must be sent before April 4 2011. HOW TO WRITE YOUR EMAIL To: parkplans@derm.qld.gov.au Re: Response to Draft Mount Coolum National Park Management Plan 2011 Attention: The Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability Dear Madam [perhaps introduce yourself, say where you're from and give some short background to


Civility on the Interwebs, Little Weenies and Old Farts

Nobody ever thought I’d say this, but I like it when people communicate in reasonable ways on the Internet. At least when it’s regarding something I wrote – otherwise, since I don’t have TV, I kind of like to sit back and watch the fracas. Such a barrier exists with Internet communication that it’s easy [...]


Ines Papert Climbs Scottish Ciarngorms

A story by Ines Papert Photo credit: Hans Hornberger www.hans-hornberger.com During a week winter climbing in Scotland, Ines Papert and Charly Fritzer have established Triple X, VIII,8 on Ben Nevis and Bavarinthia IX, 9 at Coire an Lochain in the Cairngorms. After last year's baptism of fine, German alpinist Ines Papert returned to Scotland at the end of January together with Charly Fritzer from Austria where she carried out a string of important repeats, including the first repeat of "To those who wait"


New Year's Tips for Ice, ability gains.

Ice Tips: -Carry more "short" ice screws. The standard rack here in the Rockies used to be a batch of 21cm or longer screws. Now the vast majority of my screws are 13cm, with a few stubbies if needed and one 21cm screw for V or A threads (I don't think it matters much which one you use really). Clear the surface ice to get to good ice and a 13cm BD is as strong as a longer screw or close enough it doesn't matter . Longer screws tend to hit rock and are then ever the same again; it's far better to use a ...


More adventures like this...

Thanks to everyone (there was a LOT) who sent me a message to say you really enjoyed the 5 Climbs, 5 Islands programmes. Episode 2 is still on BBC iPlayer for a few days. If you miss it, it’ll be on DVD soon so don’t worry. Watching it myself reminded me how much this type of adventure is really what I like and hope I can keep doing them as long as I’m still around. A lot of folk commented about how I did like to try as hard routes as possible on this type of thing - that’s totally true. I totally


Eric Hörst Training podcasts

Image from Google The importance of tapping into your imagination and leveraging willpower to break barriers and achieve the “impossible.” LISTEN


Eric Hörst Training 73

The imagination and your climbing. In this powerful Training Tip you will learn the importance of tapping into your imagination and leveraging willpower to break barriers and achieve the impossible. Nicros :: Erics Page :: Misty Murphy :: File Download (12:36 min / 14.4 MB)