This Week in Climbing #37 (October 9, 2016)

Here’s all of the best and most interesting rock climbing stuff that happened over the last week. Enjoy, and happy climbing!

AMERICAS

Canada
- West Coast’s Eldred River Valley Access Under Threat at Gripped
- New Brunswick’s 100-metre Cobblestone Wall is Wild at Gripped
- Mark Bramble Repeats Nearly 90-Pitch Yamnuska Traverse at Gripped
USA
- Isabelle Faus climbs The Wheel of chaos, ~8B+ at UK Climbing (See also Gripped.)
- Crown of Thorns 5.14a – World’s Biggest Roof Crack by Wideboyz at UK Climbing
- Climber Loses Fingertips on Route Called ‘Fingers in a Lightsocket’ at Adventure Journal
- New 18-Pitch 5.9R in Red Rock is Dream of Wild Cheeseburgers at Gripped
- Nina Williams Sends Final Frontier in Yosemite at Gripped
- Sasha DiGiulian Sends New 5.13 at Red River Gorge at Gripped
- Tom Evans Ends His Much-Loved El Cap Report at Gripped
- Joe Kinder Sends Planet Garbage 5.14d in Rifile at Gripped

ASIA

EUROPE

Tom Randall And Pete Whittaker’s Monster Utah Roof Crack | Climbing Daily Ep.787 [6:11] – Sweet/horrendous desert trad climbing.
Battle Cat 8c+ [13:36] – Lena Herrmann climbes a hard sport route in the Frankenjura.
In Search Of Deep Water Dry Tooling [3:53] – Yup. Deep water drytooling.
The Commitment Series Ep. 1 – Libby Peter: Devotion [4:58] – 50-year old climber and guide Libby Peter reflects on a life of being in the mountains. A beautiful little film.
The Old Man of Stoer – Sutherland [11:13] – Footage of a classic sea stack in Scotland.
WoGü – Edu Marin climbs one of the most difficult multi-pitch lines [4:39] – “WoGü is one of the best known multi-pitch routes in Europe: not only for its difficulty but because it also carries a little bit of history with it. Beat Kammerlander bolted it in 1997 in honor of Wolfgang Güllich after he died in a car accident.”
Chris Schulte: Back to Trad [7:31] – Hard trad climbing in Indian Creek.
Chris Sharma training day in San Miguel del Fai [4:54] – A new vid from Chris Sharma. “A training session with my friends Edu Marin, Gerard Rull and Diego Marsella.”

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