You know what Jams My Cams? Dabbing on an overzealous spotter. What makes a good spot to you? Much like shouted encouragement, or how much "penalty slack" is added to your…
The third film in a series is always going to get scrutiny. Return of the Jedi, Return of the King, Alien3, sigh, Jurassic Park 3. Less so for climbing films, as…
Ghetto Hillbillies..... if nothing else this film has a title that'll catch your eye. Its a film that leans in to the stereotypes people like to paint on the state…
The To-Do list. Its a staple of getting through your trip to the grocery store, a home improvement project, or the workday. For many climbers, its also a way to…
Welcome readers, to our last entry into the "History of V16" series. Its gonna be a long one, so buckle up. Below I will try an cover all the V16…
Neil Hart is back with another installment of "hidden" gems in the forest of Font, with Out of Sight II.Like the first film, Neil has been kind enough to put…
Welcome back dear reader, to our second installment of the history of V16. Last time we took you through the consolidation of the V15 grade, setting the stage for someone boldly…
Fontainebleau is Mecca for boulderers. Don't believe me? Bleau.info has a log of 245 sectors and almost 30,000 boulder problems listed for Font. Speaking of famous forest, Neil Hart has made…
What makes a "perfect" boulder?Is it the tangibles like moves, the texture, the location, the difficulty? Is it the intangibles like the history, the weather, who you were with at…
Grades.With every new grade, comes new debate. Which problem was the first? How much harder than the benchmark does something need to be before it deserves a new number? It's…