Our Friday Night Video this week takes us to Tasmania and gives us a glimpse of some stunning rock in Freycinet National Park. 'Squib' is originally from the Isle of Man, but has been living close to the park where he found Augmentium, his 8a+ project climbed all with gear and named after a particularly trippy dream...
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In October 2011, Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk became the first people to climb Mt Meru via the Shark's Fin. Anker first attempted the route in 2003, but retreated. He returned in 2008 with Ozturk and Chin, to spend 19 gruelling days o...
Our Friday Night Video is an account of Hayden Kennedy and Nik Berry climbing The Hallucinogen Wall (5.13R) in Black Canyon. The route was originally established as a 16 pitch, A5 aid climb. Hansjörg Auer first free climbed the route in...
Our Friday Night Video this week is a battle on one of El Capitan's most formidable free routes - Zodiac. Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher attempt the 16-pitch route, which has sections as hard as 5.13d/8b. Until their ascent last November,...
This week's Friday Night Video is an excerpt from the classic film 'Onsight' from Al Lee at Posing Productions. In...
Fred Nicole first climbed Dreamtime at Cresciano in 2000 and it was the world's first 8C boulder problem. It became a symbol of...
This week's Friday Night Video time travels to 2063. The sport of climbing has changed drastically, but the duo formerly known as the 'Wide...
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Fabulous. The story of the origin of the route name is extraordinary too.
That was really good.
More trad vids like this please. Ta.
Fantastic, really enjoyed this! Another place to add to the bucket list!
Great vid - Watchable climbing - a dream straight through a time warp from 1968 - nailed it with the heightened experience of the trad gig. Should put squib on a problem page for climbers like in cosmo.