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"Spiderman" is placed in detention in Chicago. It is not known who had informed the police. A 43-years French Spiderman Alain Robert was arrested on Tuesday morning for an attempt of climbing the outside of One Houston Center, a 46-storeyed building in Houston, Texas. "One of our guys managed to clap hold of his leg and to force him to descend", - Alvin Wright, the official representative of Houston police, informed the press. Alain Robert, a French skyscraper climber, is charged with penetration into the forbidden zone and storage of drugs. Alvin Wright also specified that he did not know whether the Spiderman had a recipe for the Xanax found out at him (a distressing medication that alleviates anxious feeling). "I do not know where these people found out that I am going to climb the Houston center, - Alain Robert told in interview to one of local telechannels, - I did not make a crime, I did not make a bad ting, " - he added.
The police had been warned, and six peace officers were waiting for the unwitting hero at the site. Alain Robert became to be engaged in rock-climbing since he was 12. His interest for building-climbing started in 1994. Source: www.fr.news.yahoo.com |
Final chord in Kranj, Slovenia. Angela EITER and Flavio CRESPI are ahead of all the planet. Traditionally in a Slovene small town Kranj the competitive season UIAA World Cup Lead comes to the end. This time it went without great sensations and revolutionary discoveries: the leaders of the Big Cup Angela EITER, Austria, and Flavio CRESPI, Italy, came in for the victory. |
BEN MOON cracks his new problem - Voyager, 8b Ben Moon sent a new bouldering in Peak Grit and named it "Voyager" graded 8b or V13. He considers it "despite of a bit of a classic" the best bouldering he has ever climbed. Jump start, just five moves, a month of working, excellent weather - that is the whole problem :) Source: https://www.moonclimbing.com |
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Jean Christophe Lafaille. Makalu - the next French climber Jean Christophe Lafaille declared his plans for 2005/2006. His twelfth "eight-thousand" is going to be Makalu (8481m) - a winter ascent, as usual, solo, without supplementary oxygen. |
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Disney Channel airs Arco's Rock Junior Climbing and Rock Junior Arco on TV. This evening at 19.45 Disney Channel's “Scooter” will air a program filmed on 18-19 June at the European Climbing Festival in Arco, Italy. Isabella Arrigoni conducts the show indoors, while Massimiliano Ossini accompanies the young climbers on the Climbing Stadium and the natural rock walls at the base of the Colodri. It will be a small journey to discover the young climbers' passion for this sport and beauty of this vertical game. Not to be missed! |
