Climbing Video: Bouldering in North Carolina
After my trip to Boone earlier this year, I’ve been itching to get back down there this Fall. Here’s an video posted on rockclimbing.com that shows a sampling of bouldering in North Carolina.
Category: Videos
Climbing Video: Andy Earl Repeats Highball V13 High Fidelity
Andy Earl has repeated High Fidelity (V13) at Caley in West Yorkshire reports UKclimbing.com.
Climbing Video: Leo Houlding slacklines Lost Arrow Spire, Yosemite
Not a new video, but sweet nonetheless. Leo Houlding slacklines across the Lost Arrow Spire in Yosemite in July 2006.
Climbing Videos: Bouldering in Yosemite
Betabase has recently posted two cool videos of bouldering in Yosemite. The first video is of Rabbit Habit (V8) on the LeConte Cave boulder. The second video is of King Cobra Sit (v9). UPDATE: From Tim Medina at Betabase regarding King Cobra Sit: “I hit the record button a little late and that is why […]
Climbing Video: Aid Climbing Rant
Western Colorado Climbing posts a great little rant on aid climbing. His discussion of grading aid routes is quite humorous.
Needles climbing video of multi-pitch trad routes
ChossMonkey posts a climbing video of a trip to the Needles, California. There’s some nice footage of multi-pitch trad climbing on a variety of routes nicely put together.
Climbing Video: The Automator (V13)
Jamie Emerson climbs Automator (V13) in Colorado (via Climbing Narcissist)
Base jumpers take sport to new level
Every once in a while I run across a non-climbing link that I think my blog readers will really enjoy. This video (via Jeremiah Owyang) shows base jumpers using specialized suits to enable them to almost fly and perform maneuvers while being arms length from the cliff line. Quite impressive.
Climbing Video: British climbing film Psyche trailer
Posing Productions has a trailer up for its new film, Psyche, premiering at the Kendal Mountain Film Festival. (via Get Outdoors)
Climbing Video: How the Huber brothers climb so quickly
For some background on the Huber brothers recent speed records on The Nose, this trailer for their film, Am Limit, shows some of their techniques. Unfortunately, the audio is in German… now if I can find a translation… (via UKclimbing.com)