De eerste ijsklim wedstrijd van het seizoen liep niet helemaal zoals verwacht. Maar we waren er bij. Met een Tesla. Nog nooit reed een ijsklim atleet zo duurzaam naar een wedstrijd. Hoe dat ging lees je in ons eerste blog in lange tijd. Principes Alles wat we doen is uiteindelijk een keuze.Je kan het immers …
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Tussen lot en keuze EU-cup Bern 2021
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The Dutch mixed climbing season 15/16.
For the last 5 years Verticallife has been organising the DDE (Duth Drytool Event). This way we create training facilities in the Netherlands and a bigger mixed climbing platform. This year the DDE at Monte Cervino was another succes with loads of new climbers joining the event and also new faces in the finals on …
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Dutch Drytool Event 2015
December 5. Friday morning Vitus, Jan and me headed out from Isny at 05:30 to Heerjansdam.Ā Yes, another great opportunity to head home to the Netherlands. Last weekend itĀ was not only “Sinterklaas” but also DDE 2014 (Dutch Drytool Event) . After 11 our drive with my “new” campervan, a lot of black clouds, loud music and …
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The DTS at Usine
The train takes long. Forever long. The only entertainment left was my mobile phone after I finished all the work on my laptop. My e-book had an empty battery and I couldnāt fit knitting needles in my two stuffed bags. On Facebook the āshould-the-Dutch-Climbing-Federation-tell-climbers-how-to-use-a-Figure-of-Eight-ābelay-deviceā-discussionā got pretty spicy. Good entertainment for me. I mostly donāt comment …
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Weak week > strong
Friday – travel “No, your car is too big for a normal parking place so you’ll have to pay ā¬4,50 instead of ā¬3,00 per day”. Our car is actually smaller and shorter then a modern T5, station or other larger car. It only looks bigger because of the campervan-box on the back. We refused to …
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Starzlachklamm
Every weekend I try to make most of the free time I have. This saturday I had the chance to go for an easy ski-tour. Fantastic! It was my first time to just go ski-touring for the ski-touring instead of using it as a tool to Ā get to an ice climb. I first was afraid …
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Dry Ice tools
I am an iceclimber. Or more just climber. I climb everything. Buildings and industrial structures for work, bouldering for strength and social fun, routes because I love that, Alpine because I sometimes like to suffer and mixed because I love the technical awkward leverages you do with those sharp tool thingies. Oh, yes and I …
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Starzlachklamm – drytooling
When most iceclimbers now climb at the Bozeman Icefest (we don’t have the money to go there) we enjoy the snow, rocks and ice in Germany this weekend. Living in Southern Germany gives advantages and disadvantages.One of the great advantages are the magical climbing areas; of which one of them a dark cold wet, if …
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Petzl Dutch Drytool Event – The Video!
A great impression of a super good day! āµ Use original player Petzl Dutch Drytool Event By Monte Cervino YouTube 720p 360p ā Replay X i Thanks guys for putting this together :)
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