Now that the Dawn Wall climb is officially complete, EpicTV has spoken to a few other climbers to get their take on Tommy Caldwell and his relentless efforts to scale the toughest big wall on the planet. The video below provides some insight and perspective [...]
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Video: Climbers Weigh in on the Dawn Wall Climb
Posted by Unknown on Thursday, January 15, 2015
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Mission Accomplished on the Dawn Wall!
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The biggest news in the world of outdoor adventure today is without a doubt the successful completion of the Dawn Wall climb by Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson. The duo reached the summit of El Capitan at 3:25 PM local [...]
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Video: Hielo Y Fuego - Ice and Fire in Patagonia
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, January 14, 2015
For those of you who simply can't get enough adventure in Patagonia (and who can blame you!), we have a new video series that launched today at EpicTV entitled Hielo Y Fuego. In this first episode, Italian climbers Luca Schiera and Matteo della Bordella [...]
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Video: Tommy Caldwell Talks Dawn Wall with EpicTV
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Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson's climb of the Dawn Wall is one of the biggest stories in the world right now – in or out of climbing. The two men are incredibly close to wrapping up what many have called the toughest climb in the world, and by this [...]
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Update From The Dawn Wall: Final Push to the Top Begins
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The end is in sight for Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Joregson. The two men have been free climbing the Dawn Wall in Yosemite National Park for more than two weeks, and now with the most difficult pitches behind them, they are [...]
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Video: Day 14 on the Dawn Wall - Major Success!
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, January 13, 2015
As climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson continue their efforts to climb the incredibly difficult Dawn Wall in Yosemite, we all watch with baited breath in anticipation of them finally completing the ascent. This video comes from a few days back, [...]
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Video: A Line Across The Sky - Climbing in Patagonia with Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell
Posted by Unknown on Monday, January 12, 2015
We have another outstanding climbing video today, in a setting that is amongst the very best in the entire world. This short film takes us to Patagonia with Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold, as they attempt to complete the first Fitz Traverse - a four-mile [...]
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Video: North America's Fifty Classic Climbs - Episode 1: Fine Jade (5.11a)
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Our friends over at EpicTV have just launched a promising looking new series of videos that will give viewers a glimpse of the North America's 50 Classic Climbs. The series will feature climbers Mark and Janelle Smiley, as they attempt to climb each [...]
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Update From The Dawn Wall: Climbers Above Hardest Pitches, Success Still Not Assured
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The efforts of rock climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson on the Dawn Wall in Yosemite continue to garner lots of attention within the climbing community, as well as beyond. The two men launched their bid to climb what [...]
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Video: Push Day on the Dawn Wall
Posted by Unknown on Friday, January 9, 2015
Do you wonder what it is like for Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson, the two men who are currently attempting to climb the Dawn Wall in Yosemite? If so, than take a look at this video. It was shot on Day 8 of their climb (they're currently on Day 14), [...]
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Video: Tommy Caldwell and the Dawn Wall
Posted by Unknown on Thursday, January 8, 2015
If you've been keeping up with what has been going on in the world of big wall climbing this week, you're probably already aware that Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson are attempting to free climb what many have called the hardest route in the world. [...]
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Video: Tommy Caldwell Climbs the Four Hardest Routest at The Monastery in a Single Day!
Posted by Unknown on Friday, January 2, 2015
Tommy Caldwell is one of the best climbers working the rock today. He proves that once again in this video, in which he takes on four of the hardest climbs at The Monastery in Colorado in a single day. Each of these routes is incredibly challenging in [...]
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Video: EpicTV Looks at the Three Weirdest Climbs of 2014
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, December 31, 2014
As 2014 draws to a close, it is always fun to look back on the year that has just passed and reminisce about some of the amazing, wonderful, and just plain strange things that went down. In the case of this video, that means checking out the three weirdest [...]
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Gear Junkie Looks at the 110 Greatest Outdoor Ambassadors of All Time
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, December 30, 2014
The Gear Junkie, working in conjunction with Wigwam, have come up with a unique project to celebrate that company's 110th anniversary. Over that period of time, we've seen a lot of amazing people do a lot of amazing things [...]
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Video: Bluetopia - Adventure in the Blue Mountains of Australia
Posted by Unknown on Monday, December 22, 2014
If you needed more proof of the wonderful adventure opportunities that can be found in Australia, this video will certainly provided it. The 15-minue long short-film follows a group of friends as they travel two hours outside of Sydney to visit the amazing [...]
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Gear Institute Announces Gear of the Year for 2014
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If you're still looking for that last minute Christmas gift for the outdoor adventurer in your life, and could use a little extra help, that perhaps the Gear Institute could be of assistance. The website, which is dedicated [...]
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Video: Katabatic - Episode 4: The First Ascent of Bertha's Tower in Antarctica
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, December 17, 2014
If you've been waiting patiently for the fourth episode in EpicTV's Katabatic series, your wait is finally over. The latest video can be found below, and it features explorers Mike Libecki, Freddie Wilkinson, Cory Richards and Keith Ladzinski as they [...]
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Video: Rock Climbing and Bouldering in South Africa
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Earlier this year, rock climber Angy Eiter traveled to South Africa with some friends to check out the rock climbing and bouldering scene. This video shares some of their exploits there, while giving us some nice highlights of the South African landscapes. [...]
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Video: Zion: Rock of Refuge
Posted by Unknown on Monday, December 8, 2014
Zion National Park is one of the best places in the world to go canyoneering and climbing. It is an outdoor playground that is almost too spectacular for word. This video is a 40-minute documentary that takes viewers into the heart of Zion, showing off [...]
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Video: Katabatic - Episode 3
Posted by Unknown on Thursday, December 4, 2014
EpicTV has released the third episode in their outstanding Katabatic series. These videos follow explorers Mike Libecki, Freddie Wilkinson, Cory Richards and Keith Ladzinski as they go into the Wohlthat Mountain Range in the Antarctic [...]
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