Showing posts with label EpicTV. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EpicTV. Show all posts

Video: Climbers Weigh in on the Dawn Wall Climb

Posted by Unknown on Thursday, January 15, 2015

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: 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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Video: North America's Fifty Classic Climbs - Episode 1: Fine Jade (5.11a)

Posted by Unknown on Monday, January 12, 2015

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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Video: ASICS "Outrun the Sun" Trail Running Challenge

Posted by Unknown on Thursday, January 8, 2015

Last summer, ASICS hosted an incredible tail running event that challenged two teams of endurance athletes to "outrun the sun" around Mont Blanc in Europe. The relay race started and ended in Chamonix, France but crossed through Italy and Switzerland [...]
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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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Video: Highlining the Vajolet Towers in Italy

Posted by Unknown on Monday, December 15, 2014

This video comes our way courtesy of EpicTV and features mountain athlete Hayley Ashburn as she travels to the Vajolet Towers in Italy to make one of the craziest highline attempts that you've ever seen. Hayley tries to walk a 50-meter rope suspended [...]
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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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Video: Katabatic - Episode 2

Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, November 25, 2014

A few weeks back, EpicTV launched a new video series entitled Katabatic. The series follows explorers Mike Libecki, Freddie Wilkinson, Corey Richards, and Keith Ladzinski as they attempt to circumnavigate the Wolthat Mountain Range in Antarctica. It [...]
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Antarctica 2014: Teams Gathering for First Flights

Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, November 5, 2014

With the Antarctic expedition season poised to get underway in the next few days, teams are continuing to gather in Cape Town and Punta Arenas in preparation for the first flights out to the frozen continent. With storms [...]
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Video: Mountain Biking England

Posted by Unknown on Monday, November 3, 2014

Sometimes mountain biking involves an enjoyable ride, in perfect conditions, on a trail that is beautiful and fun. Other times, it is a slippery, messy experience in weather conditions that are not fit for man, nor beast. That seems to be the case in [...]
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Video: Mountain Biking in the Caucasus Mountain Range

Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Our friends at EpicTV have brought us another great mountain biking video, as this time we head to the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia to take on some fantastic looking trails with Tito Tomasi. The ride crosses through small mountain villages, and over [...]
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Video: Climbing Photography - How Photographers Get Those Great Shots

Posted by Unknown on Monday, October 13, 2014

Ever wonder how photographers capture those amazing shots of climbers on big walls? If so, you'll certainly want to watch this video. It comes our way from EpicTV and features climbing photographer Simon Carter, who shares some of the tricks of the trade. [...]
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Video: Mountain Biking Mont Blanc Backcountry Singletrack

Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, October 7, 2014

There is no question that the trails on, and around, Mont Blanc offer up some great opportunities for outdoor athletes. In this video, courtesy of our friends at EpicTV, two mountain bikers explore the fantastic singletrack that can be found there, and [...]
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Video: A Climbing and Paragliding Adventure in Chamonix

Posted by Unknown on Friday, October 3, 2014

A few weeks back, climber Julien Irilli had himself quite an adventure in the Alps near Chamonix, France. Irilli began the day by first taking a cable car to the top of the Aiguille Du Midi. From there, he then paraglider off the mountain, and soared [...]
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Video: Wingsuit Flying in Brévent, France

Posted by Unknown on Thursday, September 18, 2014

Brévent is a mountain near Chamonix in in France that has become one of the top destinations for wingsuit pilots looking to test their skills. It is popular in part because it is easy to access, but also because it gives wingsuiters multiple routes to [...]
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Video: Precision Wingsuit Flying on the Mont Blanc Massif

Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Ready for a little boost of adrenaline? Then check out the video below which comes our way courtesy of our friends over at EpicTV. It features wingsuit pilot Vincent Descols as he puts on an impressive display of precision flying over the Le Catogne, [...]
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Video: Winning Mountain Bike Run From Crankworx Race in Whistler Caught on GoPro

Posted by Unknown on Monday, August 25, 2014

A few weeks back, Marcel Gutierrez won the Crankworx Garbanzo DH race in Whistler, Canada. His  winning run was captured by his helmet cam, and you can watch the entire thing below. It his a white-knuckle ride that goes on for more than 12 minutes, [...]
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