from The Alpinist - newswire
The rumors are true. Plans are underway to build a UIAA approved ice climbing structure in Bozeman, Montana. This would give Bozeman the ability to host the 2013 Ice Climbing World Cup and provide an approved training and qualifying facility for American ice climbers looking to compete in the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Local Chris Hamilton told Alpinist.com that when completed the structure would be the only one in North America to meet UIAA standards for ice climbing competitions. With ice climbing as a demo
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from Dave MacLeod Climbing
Julia exploring granite boulders, Blammanen. All pics by Paul Diffley/Hot Aches. Paul's uploaded a nice gallery of pics to the Gore-Tex facebook page. Helena enjoying warm sunshine and cool shade in Ersfjord Julia working Ramadan, 8a, Ersfjord Today we are resting sore fingers from the Ersfjord granite in Norway, for a morning at least. Later, I’m off for a proper explore of the faces and boulders above Ersfjord itself. Things have been going up and down here over the past 2 days, as is normal for the
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from UKClimbing.com News
Rather than hitting the "brick wall" known as Three degrees of separation, which I suggested, Ramón Julian Puigblanque made the significantly more intelligent decision to try something else, somewhere else.
The venue: La cour des grands-sector, Entraygues (Entraigues?), near Briançon (easier to spell than to say?)
The route: Toni Lamiche's San Ku kaï, 9a
The result: 4th ascent in 2 tries
San ku kai, which consists of around 20 moves in steep terrain, was bolted by Yann Ghesquiers, and...
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from Rock Climbing UK
I remember my very first outdoor climbing trip like it was only yesterday. My brother and I bought a rack between us and just went. David didn’t have much of a clue, and I had even less. Downright dangerous really. The venue for this first climb was Ravenswick Quarry, near Kirbymoorside in North Yorkshire. The [...] Ravenswick Quarry An OK Mid Week Venue is a post from: Rock Climbing UK , an online UK climbing magazine, written BY UK climbers FOR UK climbers. If you liked this post, you might also like:
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from The BMC News
The dates and venues for the next rounds of BMC National Academy dates have been set.
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from DMM Climbing.com
The DMM demo event in the Frankenjura, Germany will be taking place at two venues this year: Frankenjura Eichler Campsite in the Trubachtal 10th - 14th of June 2011, and Frankenjura Kormershof campsite in Allersdorf 23rd - 26th of June 2011.
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from UKClimbing.com News
UKClimbing.com has just hosted the fifth annual gathering of the ClimbWeb.net International Climbing Web Network.
North Wales provided the venue and the rain for this eclectic mix of international climbing and web site development and policy discussion.
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from Splitter Choss
Maybe the best part of year round climbing, aside from the fact that the fun never stops, is that the end of the season at one venue is merely the beginning at another.
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from Climber's Blog
Gorg Blau, an excellent warm weather climbing venue to escape from the heat on the island of Mallora, Spain, with circa 50 routes from 4a - 8c.
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from Life in the Vertical
Well this picture was taken at high noon today, and the 2011 Llanberis Mountain Film Festival is  starting to get underway, with various stalls setting up from teh sponsors, as well as the venues being turned into presentation centres. It wont be long now till the first speakers get going, shortly followed by the Pub [...]
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