An other Hit & run. This weekend the last competiton from the Scotisch Tooling Series took place at EICA in Ratho. A great comp loads of routes and more important: loads of people. After a cold night outside (-7 & snow) we warmed up at the center. 4 hours time to climb all 15 route’s. …
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STS competition
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Scottish Tooling Series, hit&run
And yet again another competition. After Innsbrück we now went to Schotland, Edinburgh. We were there to take part in the Scottish Tooling Series comp in EICA Ratho. A friendly competition for climbers, by climbers. There were more then 60 (!) competitors in all categories (veterans and youth included) For the qualifications we had to …
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3 December eerste ijsklimwedstrijd in Nederland
Daar waar het bestuur der Friese elf steden voorzichtig praat over een mogelijke elfstedentocht heeft IJsmeester Thomas Knoope uit Bodegraven nu al zijn Go gegeven voor de allereerste ijsklimwedstrijd van Nederland. Op vrijdag 3 december zal in Bodegraven voor het eerst een klimwedstrijd op bevroren waterijs gehouden worden. Meestal heeft ijspret in Nederland een nogal …
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Climbing has to be fun!
Sometimes it’s not just hardcore rock-pulling.Last weekend I was in Ith (Germany) together with the Student Alpine Club from Utrecht (USAC).And, we had loads of fun :)
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Alpin Messe – Pray for Ice
It’s video weekend. First a vid of the tradclimbing meeting and now a video of the Pray for Ice competition. Haha, you really see me fighting in that last route, my face…it looks scary…imagine meeting that girl in a dark alley… Anyway, it was fun. Just too bad they didn’t respect the female climbers too …
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Orco Trad meeting slideshow
A video of the Orco Trad Meeting 2010 from paolo on Vimeo made of all the pictures of the climbers.
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Valle dell’Orco
Some memories from the tradclimbing meeting in Valle dell’Orco put together by Maurizio. Orco Trad Meeting 2010 from paolo on Vimeo.
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My mind is full of….climbing!
Last days I’m working in Rock Steady (a climbing gym) and put up loads of drytool holds :) And…I went tooling with Fedor (see video) And…I just saw what my Icelandic friends are climbing these days. Gosh, what do I do here in Holland? The conditions look perfect, now already, and it’s just November! Het …
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Pray 4 Ice Hit & Run
Hit and Run is the best discription for last weekend. We went to Insbruck to The first iceclimbing European Cup ‘Pray for Ice’. Which is a drytooling competition indoor with no ice at all. After a long drive, and a overnight in the Car we arrived at the Alpin Messe. It was a kind of open competiton. We …
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