Joe Kinder has gone from simply repeating hard lines to taken the next logical step, bolting them. He is proving what can be done with a lot of psyche, imagination, drill bits, hangers, and extra batteries.
Cold weather can kill your psyche, and force you into the doors of your local gym. But, if you have determination, Jacinda Hunter has some tips for beating the cold.
Brion just returned from whirlwind sandstone sampling hitting up all the areas of the south. Although not a professional geologist Brion has catalogued each destination and has the facts ready at a moments notice.
He can lock down dime sized crimps to his waist, squeeze juice from bald slopers, and dispense V13 within the hour. Andre Di Felice is seein' Nothing But Sunshine.
Between working late night shifts at a sushi restaurant and stressing over class work, Charlie Barrett has been silently destroying the Eastside's hardest lines.
DPM takes a look at Jessie Bonin, a climber out of the Tahoe area whose last name may not be Robinson, Graham or Sharma, but the man is pulling hard and putting up some amazing lines.
Climbing became Brian Sweeney's primary means of investigating movement through space and has shaped his outlook on the world into a more aware and present state of mind.
One second we will see climbers putting up big numbers and break-through ascents at an alarming rate. The next they will drop off the face of the planet for several months leaving some to question why. Our answer is simple,