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Greenland Vertical Sailing: The Devil’s Brew

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“Impossible mais possible après tout.” (Impossible but possible after all.) “I’ve been looking at that wall for twelve years, but I’ve never found any team good enough” –Bob Shepton winner of the 2009 Tilman Medal. Editor's note: When last we...

Greenland Vertical Sailing: Big Wall Island

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Earlier we told you about Patagonia ambassadors Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva, and their current climbing trip: Greenland Vertical Sailing 2010. Nico and Sean, along with Olivier Favresse and Ben Ditto have stowed aboard Captain Bob Shepton's boat to sail...

Greenland Vertical Sailing: Big Wall Island

The Cleanest Line 2 weeks ago | Reads 1 (cached version)
Earlier we told you about Patagonia ambassadors Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva, and their current climbing trip: Greenland Vertical Sailing 2010. Nico and Sean, along with Olivier Favresse and Ben Ditto have stowed aboard Captain Bob Shepton's boat to sail...

The Princess Cruise - Kate Rutherford and Madaleine Sorkin Free El Cap's Freerider

The Cleanest Line 2 weeks ago | Reads 6 (cached version)
I have approximately 30 bruises, I tried to count them but some blend together, and five gobbles (cuts or abrasions from the rock): one on the ankle, one on each shoulder, a small one on my hand, and a tiny...

The Princess Cruise - Kate Rutherford and Madaleine Sorkin Free El Cap's Freerider

The Cleanest Line 2 weeks ago | Reads 2 (cached version)
I have approximately 30 bruises, I tried to count them but some blend together, and five gobbles (cuts or abrasions from the rock): one on the ankle, one on each shoulder, a small one on my hand, and a tiny...

Vikings of the Vertical Set Sail for Greenland's Big Walls

The Cleanest Line 3 weeks ago | Reads 6 (cached version)
Patagonia Rock Climbing Ambassadors Nico Favresse and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll, together with Nico's brother Olivier, photographer Ben Ditto, and Bob Shepton (their esteemed sailboat captain) set off on their big summer expedition just over a week ago. You can find...

Vikings of the Vertical Set Sail for Greenland's Big Walls

The Cleanest Line 3 weeks ago | Reads 4 (cached version)
Patagonia Rock Climbing Ambassadors Nico Favresse and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll, together with Nico's brother Olivier, photographer Ben Ditto, and Bob Shepton (their esteemed sailboat captain) set off on their big summer expedition just over a week ago. You can find...

Returning to the Rock - Kitty Calhoun enjoys an El Cap Comeback

The Cleanest Line 4 weeks ago | Reads 12 (cached version)
Comeback – n Informal or vb come back (intr. adverb) 1. a return to a former position, status,etc. 2. a return or response, esp. recriminatory 3. To become fashionable again I am just leaving the belay on Pitch 5 of...

Returning to the Rock - Kitty Calhoun enjoys an El Cap Comeback

The Cleanest Line 4 weeks ago | Reads 4 (cached version)
Comeback – n Informal or vb come back (intr. adverb) 1. a return to a former position, status,etc. 2. a return or response, esp. recriminatory 3. To become fashionable again I am just leaving the belay on Pitch 5 of...

Spring Climbing in Verdon Gorge with Jasmin Caton

The Cleanest Line 2010-06-22 | Reads 13 (cached version)
Editor's Note: When Americans tell stories about climbing in France, their tales usually include a mention of the food, the wine, or an encounter with a crazy Frenchman. Patagonia Climbing Ambassador Jasmin Caton recently returned from a climbing trip to...

Spring Climbing in Verdon Gorge with Jasmin Caton

The Cleanest Line 2010-06-22 | Reads 3 (cached version)
Editor's Note: When Americans tell stories about climbing in France, their tales usually include a mention of the food, the wine, or an encounter with a crazy Frenchman. Patagonia Climbing Ambassador Jasmin Caton recently returned from a climbing trip to...

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