Archive for the ‘Video’ Category

5.12c Offwidth in Red River Gorge - Hidden Dragon

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

If you have ever wanted to see what 5.12c offwidth climbing was then here is a great video of a Kris "odub" Hampton playing on Hidden Dragon in Red River Gorge.  The line starts with an offwidth roof that you have to pull some sick moves to get up over.  ...

Dogs & Climbing

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

Who says dogs can't climb... httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CDezYfcG0s

The Joke Called Bouldering

Monday, August 11th, 2008

If you call bouldering "climbing" I may punch you in the face. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-iTZJECJyE

Cheating the Claw Game - Toddler Climbing

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

This video is of a tyke that is going to be climbing 5.12 in a couple of years.  She's bold and knows exactly what she wants.  Wait until 1:10 to see some action. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2vbsgZj4g4

A better video fo Fisher Chimney - Mt Shuksan

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

On my last post I felt bad that I couldn't give a good description of the Fisher Chimney route on Mt Shuksan so I went searching for a bit and found this awesome video.  Congrats to them for summitting. httpv://youtube.com/watch?v=XNEenbF0dG4

Katie Brown on Tombstone - The Fall

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

I hate the feeling when you are pumped out, run out and then when you try to sink some gear it doesn't fit.  As I was watching this video of Katie Brown climbing I got ansy in my chair re-living my own moments just like her's.  Check it out. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iy42ndIUHrA

Stolbists - The Story of the Free Solo-ers of Stolby

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Alpinist 24 came in the mail the other day.  The first thing I did was flip through every page, drooling over the amazing pictures.  Then, using all my self control, I set it down.  I need to ration my daily intake of Alpinist.  All I want to do is read ...

Looking Glass - Second Coming

Friday, June 27th, 2008

I just went climbing at Looking Glass last weekend which is probably the most famous climbing place in North Carolina.  I got my sorry as up Second Coming, Rat's Ass and Zodiac which are all in the 5.8 range but they are 'old school' 5.8s in the words of a ...