I, Justin Meserve, am a poser. I spend easily 80% of my climbing time in the comfort of a gym, pulling on plastic shapes devised by artists, sadists, or both.…
I took a philosophy class or two in college, but in reading through "The Boulder - A Philosophy for Bouldering", I worry I am not the target audience. Before I…
Better than Chocolate is an ode to Swiss Bouldering, showcasing the location's famous hard lines. The film bounces back and forth between interstitial interviews and climber commentary to footage of…
Finally, Justin reviews a film that’s not about bouldering. Do you love hand jams and finger locks? Is Odub your favorite rapper? Do you have to buy a new roll…
In the words of Monty Python, 'and now for something completely different'. Did you know people write rap music about climbing? There are at least 2 rappers I know of,…
Top 20 Bouldering Problems of North America is a special film. I have seen a lot of films that focus on individual problems, but none so succinctly. 500 top boulderers…
There are many types of climbing films, thematically. Some focus on a single area, paying tribute to that scene. Some are focused on a particular climber or two. Others a…
This week we are going waaay back. Like, 1997 back. Did you know that before Josh Lowell started the now world famous powerhouse of Big Up Productions, he produced a…
You know what Jams My Cams? Excuses. I've got dozens of them, none as good as those outlined by John Sherman in his article "The Dog Ate My Belay Plate". Here…
You know what Jams My Cams? Me. My Ego. Or is it my Id? That little voice inside my head that tells me I am not good enough, that nobody…