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In the early 90's the American climber, Randy Leavitt (read his bio here), already famous for his hard sport climbs, trad climbs, big wall solos, jumping off cliffs once you have climbed them or para-alpinism as it is called now.... and his method of ascending off-widths coined Leavitation, struck white gold above Interstate 15 on the California/Nevada border between Las Vegas and his home town of San Diego in the good ol' US of A.

Chris Sharma is attempting to climb one of Randy's abandoned projects at this world-class limestone cliff.

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/

In reply to Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com:

The video of Sharma on Three Degrees is pretty darn good..."not just a ladder of holds"

In reply to Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com:

it looks "electrifiying!"

i should be a critic for the times.

In reply to Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com:

Provide a single link please, as opposed to a link to link to a ....

rgds
lowerSharpnose

In reply to lowersharpnose:

http://bigupproductions.com/

The best I can do - irritatingly it's a Flash site so too much hassle to get a video link.

Chrs,
Fiend.

In reply to lowersharpnose:

The story is on the News page, with several links. Many just access the News page at UKClimbing.com not the forums.



Link direct:

http://bigupproductions.com/bigUpSite2/movies.html?14&ThreeDegrees.mov&...

In reply to Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com:

Thanks for taking the trouble to post a direct link.

rgds
lowerSharpnose

In reply to lowersharpnose:

I can't get it to work either through the site or the direct link. Do I need to download anything? Have Quick Time Player already but it's just hanging when I get to the vid.

In reply to seagull:

Sorted, thank you Fiend.