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Infinity Lanes - the pictures July 2, 2009
On Petzl Crew's Blog
Hardest redpoints - Photo - RocTrip - Rock climbing
Expedition Gasherbrum II - Base camp July 2, 2009
On Ueli Steck's Blog
Expedition - Mountaineering
On Saturday, June 20th (after a journey of nearly two weeks) we reached Gasherbrum base camp (5100m). The formalities at the government in Islamabad were quickly settled. Should the political situation in Pakistan get critical, we provided also the visa for China. So we would be able to fly out from China - just in case.
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Petzl Roctrip: Chris Sharma flashes Infinity Lane! June 29, 2009
On Petzl Crew's Blog
Chris Sharma flashed the Men's Infinity Lane Saturday 27th, June, during the Petzl Roctrip in Millau (Aveyron - France).
This 100m route approaching the 8c has resist to the others
competitors (Dani Andrada, Daniel Dulac, Tony Lamiche, Steve McClure,
Sean McColl, Mickaël Fuselier...) but Chris spent all his energy in one
attempt and flashed the route in a raw!
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Mecca survives! June 12, 2009
On Steve Mc Clure's Blog
Hardest redpoints - Rock climbing
Hardly news to 99.999% of climbers, but to those that care, the starting block falling off at the start of Mecca was a big issue![ Read more ]
Expedition on Gasherbrum II June 10, 2009
On Ueli Steck's Blog
Expedition - Mountaineering
Burgdorf, June 2009On Sunday we flew to Islamabad. After long and careful considerations we have decided - despite the quite uncomfortable situation in the Swat Valley - to go to the Karakorum and start our expedition to Gasherbrum II.
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Champion de France 2009 June 9, 2009
On Michaël Fuselier's Blog
Rock climbing
Alors ça, c'est une véritable bonne surprise.Ayant sérré beaucoup plus de ponceuses, disqueuses et autres machines de bricolage...que des prises ces derniers temps, je suis heureux de constater que la grimpe qualitative (relâchement et rési spécifique) sur laquelle j'ai orienté mes temps de grimpe a payé.
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Des Red Rocks au Big Stone June 15, 2009
On Liv Sansoz's Blog
Big Wall - Rock climbing
Difficile de résister à l'appel des grands murs du Yosemite et de ses voies mythiques dont les noms résonnent dans nos têtes
Afin de se mettre dans le bain en douceur et de ne pas brutaliser un genou quasi tout neuf, nous avons choisi, dans un premier temps, de faire des voies "à la journée", avec des sacs d'un poids, disons, "raisonnable".
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Snowboard with Xavier Delerue : Deeper June 5, 2009
On Petzl Crew's Blog
Mountaineering
Deeper....Deeper is definitely the word. Two weeks ago, Jeremy Jones showed up with his filmer Chris in Bruson Switzerland to film the last segment of their season. The goal of that mission was quite unclear, ride some steeps, use no heli, sleep in the mountains....
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EVOLUTION TOUR : ITALY and SWITZERLAND June 2, 2009
On Philippe Ribière's Blog
Last time, i was been in Trento for a lecture. The slideshow was so great with the audience was captived by my temoignage and i had some plaisurs for give my energies. [ Read more ]
Red Rocks... May 24, 2009
On Liv Sansoz's Blog
Partying - Rock climbing
There are some climbing areas that I have always enjoyed and where I will always return with lots of pleasure.
The Red Rocks are one of those places. I love the sandstone there and the feeling of being in the middle of such a massive rock formation
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Melloblocco - Impressions from the team May 18, 2009
On Petzl Crew's Blog
Bouldering
Here are some testimonies from the Petzl team, catched during the Melloblocco bouldering event in Italy (Val Di Mello).[ Read more ]
London-Paris-Grenoble-Val Di Mello-Gothenburg: the running man odysée May 17, 2009
On Said Belhaj's Blog
It was time for a little tour: London-Paris-Grenoble (St Hilaire/Crolles)-Val Di Mello. But before that a little party at my house wich always includes bbq+loads of music.
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EVOLUTION TOUR : BRNO, AUSTRIA, ITALIE May 15, 2009
On Philippe Ribière's Blog
Bouldering
Ciao a tutti,
It was long time that I did'nt write in my Petzl's blog, because I had no internet..
After the meeting with Thomas Mrazek, I
decided to restart my project in Brno.
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Piolet d'Or 2009 for Ueli and Simon April 28, 2009
On Ueli Steck's Blog
Expedition - First ascent - Mountaineering
Ueli Steck und Simon Anthamatten awarded with the "Piolets d'Or" 2009 together with two more first ascents of Kalanka and Kamet![ Read more ]
PETZL ROC TRIP 26-27-28 juin 2009 April 28, 2009
On Petzl Crew's Blog
RocTrip - Rock climbing
Pour la deuxième année consécutive le Petzl Roc Trip fera partie des
Vibram Natural Games. L'événement multisports Outdoor rassemblera,
autour de Millau, amateurs et sportifs professionnels de l'escalade, du
parapente, du VTT de descente, du kayak freestyle et de la slackline. [ Read more ]