Outdoor
from Outzer
30 June 2017
This was Madaleine Sorkin's quest to climb The Honeymoon Is Over (5.13c) on Long's Peak, CO.
Video by Henna Taylor
Starring Madaleine Sorkin
Featuring Josh Wharton
The Honeymoon Is Over
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Outdoor
from Outzer
29 June 2017
Video by Jimmy Chin for National Geographic: http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/news/170606-alex-honnold-el-capitan-vin-spd. YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA—Renowned rock climber Alex Honnold on Saturday, June 3rd, 2017 became the first person to scale the iconic nearly 3,000-foot granite wall known as El Capitan without using ropes or other safety gear, completing what may be the greatest feat of pure rock climbing in the history of the sport.
He ascended the peak in 3 hours, 56...
Alex Honnold El Capitan Free Solo: First Footage of Most Dangerous Climb Ever without a Rope
Outdoor
from jadus51
23 May 2017
Cranky, yet witty bouldering legend John “Verm” Sherman has lost his mojo and is jonesing to regain it. What better way than to climb the world’s most famous boulder problem, Yosemite’s iconic Midnight Lightning? He climbed it 25 years ago, but since then the climb has gotten harder and Verm’s gotten softer due to beerlust and a third-degree burning passion for bird photography. Standing in his way is his age (57), weight (200 lbs), dozens of injuries, and myriad health issues. Nevertheles...