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NEWS: VIDEO: Dave Barrans - Brownian Motion - Chevin

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 UKC News 19 Jan 2012
Dave Barrans on Brownian Motion, 4 kbIn this short video from Bystander Films we see Dave Barrans grab the third ascent of the gritstone boulder problem Brownian Motion at West Chevin Boulders, Yorkshire.
The problem, first climbed by Andy Brown, was originally graded 7C+, as Andy (who is very tall) utilised a toe hook on the left...

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=66162
 Stuart S 19 Jan 2012
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Brilliant wee video!
 Kemics 19 Jan 2012
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Nice work all round!
 Parkmeister 19 Jan 2012
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Good effort from Dave and a nice little video from Pat.
 lummox 19 Jan 2012
In reply to Parkmeister: West Chevin looking clean as ever : ). Good effort boys.
 supos 19 Jan 2012
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What's that strange shoe he is wearing in some of the cuts (very visible at 1:23)? Looks like a Scarpa Vapor S with the toe section replaced by the front of an Evolv Shaman. If this is the case, it gives an interesting insight into the Evolv prototyping process.

Links to the two shoes for easy comparison:
http://www.evolvesports.com/shaman.htm
http://www.scarpa.com/scarpa/products/CLIMBING-ROCK_CLIMBING/p_70032-000

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