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Dai Koyamada repeats Action Direct, 9a just a couple of days after Rich Simpson Dai did the 7th ascent on the 15/10/2005!
The route had 7 ascents from 1991, and now 2 in one week! Source: www.FreakClimbing.com |
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Evgeny Krivosheitsev, Ukraine, informs: About Crimea. Good news to improve your self-rating. In the Swede's opinion it is black cruelty instead of grades! The latest news from the Crimea: "On Wednesday we climbed in Red Stone. Our Swedish friends couldn't on-sight harder 7b. All our grades they consider underestimated, at least on (+) (but in fact they have not been in Moscow climbing gyms :). The Swedes estimated Vremya Tch as 8à +, Cascade - 7b, Catapulta - 7c +, Telekines - 7b +/7c, King Kong - 7ñ! At that one of them has one 8b and a lot of on-sighted 8à in his active. And the other guy climbed more than 140 (!) different eight-graded lines. One of 8b he sent using chocks. Well, they are experienced enough". Jack Krivosheitsev. 8ñ + : one for the road. On October, 14 After hard working for a week Evgeny Krivosheitsev sent the most complex (in comparison with already climbed lines) route " Banzai! ", 8ñ+. |
Richard Simpson repeats Action Direct!!
Finally Richard Simpson got it!!
Rich just texted Ben Moon the following: Source: FreakClimbing.com and Moonclimbing.com |
Death of French famous alpinist Lucien Berardini
The french alpinist Lucien Berardini died last night. |
New 8c by Rhouling
New 8c by Fred Rouhling in Haute Savoie Source: http://www.kairn.com |
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Crimean news: Swedes in Nikita and Red Stone. New 8ñ of Jack Krivosheitsev. "Dvoinoy pryzhok (Double jump)", 8ñ, done by Andrey Vedenmeer.
Yesterday, on October, 11, Evgeny Krivosheitsev sent his new 8ñ "Diagonal" in Nikita (Crimea). The Swedes (Note: "Swedes" - iron guys from 8a.nu team) have been already climbing. And they consider Russian grade as hard categories... |
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Ural Àìà-Dablam Expedition On October, 11 the team descended to BC and then to Pangboche to have a rest. C1 is established at 5800 m. On October 13 they will leave to set C2 at 6200 m and further to make a summit push as planned. All of the guys are of good health state. Source: Royal Mount Travel |
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Dhaulagiri. Angarsk expedition. Summit!
On October, 6 at 2.10 on Nepalese time Alexey Bolotov, Evgeny Vinogradsky, Sergey Petrov, Oleg Naumov, Sergey Kirillov summited Dhaulagiri (8148 m). |
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Having worked for two days on the route on October, 8 Evgeny Krivosheitsev finally sent "Sloyzy Krokodila (Crocodile Tears)", 8ñ/+ in Uarch Kaya. |
Ural Àìà-Dablam Expedition. C1 is established A group led by Kirievsky acclimatized in BC for a day and right then left to 5100m to set high-altitude C1. All the team is planned to start in full force. All photos (number: 2) Source: Royal Mount Travel |
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Devoted to Harvard Mountaineering Club 80th Anniversary. The team of the Harvard climbers pushed into unexplored valleys and made first ascents of unnamed and unclimbed mountains in the Borkoldoy Range Mountain.Ru would like to send our compliments on the occasion of successful completion Harvard Mountaineering Club Borkoldoy Expedition 2005-the first American expedition to the region. Our congratulations to the team of the Harvard climbers pushed into unexplored valleys and made first ascents of unnamed and unclimbed mountains in the Borkoldoy Range. See the details and photo-report later on Mountain.Ru. All photos (number: 1) |
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Things are up and running! Evgeny Krivosheitsev. "Pikador", 8b +, second go. Whether the solar eclipse or promised Crimean diet affected, but the result declares itself: one more good news from the Crimea: yesterday Evgeny Krivosheitsev sent a new route in Nikita - "Pikador", 8b +, - second go. |
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Parallel World of Katya Yaermud. 8b +! Gumanoid, 8b+! Made by Jack Krivosheitsev.
Today, on October, 6, Katya Yaermud (Trial - Sport Climbing Team) sent "Parallellny Mir (Parallel World)", 8b +. It is a quick break! She'll find it easier as she goes along :) Evgeny Krivosheitsev climbed a new connection "Traverse" linking Kadavr and Chertopolokh (Thistle) in Red Stone. |
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Ural-Àìà Dablam Expedition Gennady Kirievsky informs: Ural-Àìà Dablam Expedition took off from Katmandu on October, 1 as planned. On October, 4 at 4.30 am on Nepalese time we came to BC. And today we will set a camp after arriving of the caravan of yaks with our luggage. All the Expedition participants send their love to relatives and friends! Source: Royal Mount Travel |
UIAA Worldcup 2005. Bouldering final stage, Firminy (France). First wins of Danion and Oleksy.
Last weekend the results of short bouldering season were resumed in Firminy. Unexpectedly the surnames of outsiders get the first places. Results
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