Trice Repeated Twice
Last week I somewhat jokingly was speculating on who would be first to repeat Jim Holloway's Trice at Flagstaff Mountain after 30 years. Yesterday the answer ended up being Carlo...
Climber Profile
Carlo Traversi
Appeared in 86 posts between 2007 and 2015.
Ten years later
Where are they now?
Known for an adventurous, artistic approach to climbing — Traversi has sought out beautiful and challenging lines across the US and internationally. He's worked on some of the most aesthetic and committing boulder problems in American climbing.
The Archive
All 86 posts
2007
2007 Mammut Bouldering Championship Results
Mens 3rd place finisher Ryan Olson Photo and results: Boulderingcomps.com Pro Men 1) Paul Robinson 2) Rob D'Anastasio 3) Ryan Olson 4) Carlo Traversi 5) Future Roden Pro Women 1) A...
Who Will Be 1st To Be 2nd?
It has been roughly 30 years since Jim Holloway established Trice (aka Another Hollway Route) at Flagstaff Mountain. Jim Holloway on Trice Photo: Rob Candelaria via Peter Beal Now...
Youth Nationals
I am back from the SCS Youth National Championships in Ann Arbor, MI. The event was an enjoyable experience. You can check out the results here . In no particular order here are so...
2008
2008 Triple Crown Bouldering Series: Little Rock City/Stone Fort Results
This weekend was the final installment of the 2008 Triple Crown Bouldering Series. After comps at Hound Ears in North Carolina and Horse Pens 40 in Alabama , it all came down to th...
Girl Talk In Rifle
If you are looking for some evidence that people can get along in this crazy world of partisan presidential politics and large financial institution collapse, look no further than...
Johnson, Puccio & Payne Crushing V12 In Colorado
The summer bouldering season of 2007 was one for the record books in Rocky Mountain National Park. It seemed like every week a new double digit problem was being established or rep...
News & Notes - 8/4/2008
News & Notes from bouldering strongmen, a Mt. Evans bouldering guidebook in the works, the Fortress Of Solitude and more...
Countdown To 2008 Bouldering World Cup In Vail
Two weeks from today, internationally sanctioned competition climbing will make its return to U.S. soil at the Teva Mountain Games. It seems like just yesterday we were at ABS Nat...
News & Notes - 05/13/2008
I have another interesting topic for discussion tomorrow, but in the meantime here are a few links for your perusal: If you enjoy salivating over the posts at the Betabase blog , y...
News & Notes - 5/8/2008
Not much Earth shattering news going down lately but here are a few things to check out from the past few weeks: Joe Kinder prepared nicely for his 2 month trip to Spain with his r...
Climb Like A Girl
This is another guest post from Zonk. If you would like to write a guest post on any climbing related subject or share some pictures from a recent roadtrip, please contact me . I w...
News & Notes - Bouldering Edition
A summary of recent bouldering activity including more repeats of Trice in Boulder, Bishop bouldering, hard first ascents in Idaho and scary highball first ascents in Hueco Tanks....
2009
News & Notes – 11/17/2009
A few News & Notes as I get caught up from nearly 2 weeks away from a computer
News & Notes – 10/06/2009
News & Notes from Dave Graham, Tommy Caldwell, the Hubers, Adam Ondra and much more...
News & Notes – 08/28/2009
Sport climbing news from France and Colorado and a slew of notes...
2009 Mammut Bouldering Championships At ORSM Qualifier Results
Results of the qualifiers for the 2009 Mammut Bouldering Championships at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market and Live Blog news.
Impressive New V13 From Nalle Hukkataival At Mt. Evans
Nalle Hukkataival is making his trip to the U.S. this summer count
2009 Teva Mountain Games: Bouldering World Cup Men’s Qualifier Results
The Men's qualifier is in the books at the Bouldering World Cup at the 2009 Teva Mountain Games.
2009 Bouldering World Cup At Teva Mountain Games Begins Today
The International bouldering circuit returns to American soil today with the kick-off of the Bouldering World Cup at the Teva Mountain Games in Vail, CO.
New Highball V12 In Eldorado Canyon
Kevin Jorgeson has been in Colorado this week in search of overlooked highball boulder problems that need FAs. With the help of Andy Mann he found just such a boulder in Eldorado...
News & Notes – 2/13/2009
A summary of the past few weeks worth of News & Notes including the must see video from the Australian bolt failure tragedy.
Carlo Traversi’s Climbing Industry Thoughts
Carlo Traversi has some thoughts on the state of the climbing industry in his latest post. Nothing all that new, but still interesting to read the thoughts of someone trying to ma...
News & Notes – 1/30/2009
Since I usually forget half the items I want to use for the News & Notes posts, I started posting them as I find them on the top of the front page of Climbingnarc.com. To avoid clu...
Carlo Traversi & Emily Harrington Are 2009 SCS National Champions
Carlo Traversi and Emily Harrington won their respective divisions at this weekend’s SCS Adult National Championships . DPM has a great write-up as well.
2010
News From Across The Pond
A few noteworthy sends from across the pond last week by Bernhard Schwaiger, Dai Koyamada, Chris Webb Parsons, Dave MacLeod and Pierre Bollinger
Carlo Traversi Sends The Dagger (V14) In Cresciano
Carlo Taversi is having himself quite the year...
Americans On The Takedown In Switzerland
Americans Carlo Traversi, Alex Puccio and Paul Robinson are having an excellent start to the bouldering season over in Switzerland including the FA of a potential V15 in Magic Wood...
The Never Ending Story (V14) Repeated By Carlo Traversi
Carlo Traversi writes on his blog that he completed The Never Ending Story (V14) in Magic Wood, Switzerland. Check out video of the ascent here .
Lincoln Lake Season Winding Down
The season at Mt. Evans' Lincoln Lake is nearing its end, but not before a few more hard boulders are sent...
News & Notes - 08/16/2010
Youth seems to be the theme of this edition of News & Notes...
Woods, Puccio Win At 2010 UBC Pro Tour ORSM
Daniel Woods & Alex Puccio come out on tap at the Unified Bouldering Championships Pro Tour's stop at the 2010 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market
2010 Teva Mountain Games: Vail Bouldering World Cup Semi-final Results
Results from the Semi-final round of the Bouldering World Cup at the 2010 Teva Mountain Games in Vail, CO
2010 Teva Mountain Games: Vail Bouldering World Cup Men's Qualifier Results
Results from the Men's qualifying round of the Bouldering World Cup at the 2010 Teva Mountain Games in Vail, CO
6th Ascent Of Jade
6th ascent of one of Colorado's hardest boulders by Carlo Traversi
Battle In The Bubble Results
Two familiar faces come out on top at Boulder's Battle In The Bubble...
2010 ABS 11 Nationals Adult Qualifiers Results & Videos
Results and media from the qualifying round at the 2010 ABS 11 Open National Championships
2010 SCS Open National Championship Results
Results of the 2010 SCS Open National Championships held this past weekend in Sandy, UT. Updated with Video.
2009 Year In Review Part 1
A look back at what was making news the first 3 months of 2009
2011
Jorgeson, Traversi Visit Bear Grylls' Discovery Channel Adrenaline Lab
Kevin Jorgeson and Carlo Traversi spend a few minutes with Bear Grylls in the Discovery Channel Adrenaline Lab
2011 Yank-N-Yard
Ingenuity, creativity, a $4,000 cash purse and a star studded cast of boulderers come together in Albuquerque, NM. A report from from the 15th annual Yank-N-yard on Yale at Stone...
Schubert, Ernst Win 2011 Lead Climbing World Cup In Boulder
Results from the Lead World Cup held over the weekend at Boulder, Colorado's Movement Climbing & Fitness
PCI Pro Clinic Series
Earlier this year I announced a partnership with PCI that was met with decidedly mixed reviews. While that partnership is still developing (perhaps a bit slower than expected), PC...
Reviews Of The Schengen Files, The Swiss Account, Better Than Chocolate & Midwest Unknown
A chance for you to win something for free and a few thoughts on The Schengen Files, The Swiss Account, Better Than Chocolate and Midwest Unknown just as soon as the cops are done...
News & Notes - 8/3/2011
A few lingering pieces of News & Notes left over from my recent vacation...
Popular Posts & Videos For June 2011
Popular Posts & Videos for June 2011
2011 Teva Mountain Games: Vail Bouldering World Cup Final Results
Final results from the Bouldering World Cup at the 2011 Teva Mountain Games in Vail, CO
2011 Teva Mountain Games: Vail Bouldering World Cup Starts Today
The IFSC Bouldering World Cup at the 2011 Teva Mountain Games in Vail, CO begins this morning with proceedings kicking off live on IFSC.tv at 9:00 AM MDT
Video Friday - 6/3/2011
Videos from Endovalley, the Ozarks, France, Boulder Canyon and more...
News & Notes - 6/1/2011
News & Notes from Ethan Pringle, Nina Caprez, Carlo Traversi, Jimmy Webb, potential problems with the GriGri 2 and much more...
DiGiulian, Midtbø Win 2011 SCS Open National Championships UPDATED
The 2011 SCS Open National Championships went off this weekend in Boulder, CO with Magnus Midtbø and the red-hot Sasha DiGiulian taking the top spot on their respective podiums.
Popular Posts & Videos For March 2011
A look back at the stories and videos you were clicking on the most in March of 2011
2011 SCS Open National Championships Start Tomorrow
While the annual ABS Nationals bouldering competition seems to generate a lot of buzz among competitors and spectators alike, the yearly SCS Nationals sport climbing competition al...
Carlo Traversi Repeats The Game (V15?) In Boulder Canyon
A who's who of Boulder's climbing elite gathered under Boulder Canyon's Cob Rock today to have a go at Daniel Woods' The Game, a previously unrepeated proposed V16. After the dust...
The Story Of Two Worlds (V15) 2nd Ascent By Paul Robinson
Paul Robinson grabs the 2nd ascent of Dave Graham's The Story Of Two Worlds in Cresciano, Switzerland. UPDATED with pictures.
2011 ABS 12 National Bouldering Championships Qualifier Results
Results from the qualifying round of the 2011 ABS 12 National Bouldering Championships in Boulder, CO
Woods & Metcalf Take Down 2011 Dark Horse Series Championship
In a warmup for this weekend's ABS Nationals, Daniel Woods and Francesca Metcalf bested a strong field at the 2011 Dark Horse Series Championship at Metrock in Everett, MA.
2013
Jimmy Webb: Fear The Beard
More of the same from Jimmy Webb
A Project No More
Carlo Traversi does the FA of a long-standing project in Washington
2013 Portland Boulder Rally Results
Results from the 2013 Portland Boulder Rally
Stöhr, Sharafutdinov Win At 2013 Vail Bouldering World Cup
The annual bouldering World Cup at the newly renamed GoPro Mountain Games in Vail, CO has come and gone. As usual, it was an exciting show filled with an above average presence fr...
Woods, Durif Win At 2013 SCS Nationals
Daniel Woods and Charlotte Durif win at 2013 SCS Nationals
Live From 2013 SCS Nationals Finals
We'll be live from Boulder, CO at 6:30 MDT to watch the following climbers compete for the title of National Champion and a spot on the U.S. National Team!
2013 SCS Nationals Finalists
List of finalists who will be competing live Saturday night at 2013 SCS Nationals
Video Friday - 4/5/2013
The highest rated videos of the past week
Webb & Traversi Getting It Done In Switzerland
Jimmy Webb & Carlo Traversi rack up the hard sends in Switzerland
Popular Posts & Videos For March 2013
The most popular posts and videos for March 2013
Video Friday - 3/29/2013
The highest rated videos of the past week
The Story Of Two Worlds (V15) Repeated By Carlo Traversi
The hits just keep coming for Carlo Traversi as he has done the 5th 1 ascent of Dave Graham's The Story Of Two Worlds (V15) in Cresciano, Switzerland. This send comes shortly after...
2014
Video Friday - 11/21/2014
The highest rated videos of the past week, and the release of Exposure Volume II
Live From The 2014 Portland Boulder Rally
Tune in tonight at 6:15 PM PDT for live coverage of the 2014 Portland Boulder Rally from The Circuit Gym in Tigard, Oregon.
Hard Sends For Payne & Puccio In RMNP
The summer of 2014 continues to be dominated by headlines about women climbers pushing the limits of what has been done before, and last week that trend continued with hard sends b...
First Ascents For Paul Robinson In South Africa
DPM caught up with Paul Robinson who spent the past couple of months exploring a newer area in South Africa called Three Corners: On my fourth trip , I was told vaguely about some...
2014 IFSC Lead World Cup – Briançon Live
The 2014 IFSC Lead World Cup continues this weekend with a stop in Briançon, France
Noguchi, Sharafutdinov Win 2014 Bouldering World Cup In Vail
Noguchi and Sharafutdinov win gold in Vail while American Megan Mascarenas places 4th in her first World Cup finals
2014 Vail Bouldering World Cup Qualifier Results
Results from the qualifying round of the 2014 IFSC Bouldering World Cup at the GoPro Mountain Games
2014 IFSC Bouldering World Cup – Vail Live
The 2014 IFSC Bouldering World Cup resumes this weekend with its annual stop in Vail, CO at the GoPro Mountain Games.
Weaver, Miller Win At 2014 SCS Nationals
Final results from 2014 SCS Nationals held at Sender One in Santa Ana, CA
Live From 2014 SCS Nationals Finals
Live Coverage of the final round of 2014 SCS Nationals from Sender One in Santa Ana, CA
Jimmy Webb Doing What Jimmy Webb Does In Switzerland (Updated)
After a stellar trip last year, Jimmy Webb is back in Switzerland with similar results.
Live From 2014 ABS Nationals Men's Qualifiers
Tune in this afternoon at 3 pm MST for live coverage of Men's Qualifiers at 2014 ABS Nationals in Colorado Springs, CO
Video Friday - 2/21/2014
The highest rated videos of the past week
2014 Comp Season In Full Swing
A look at a handful of upcoming climbing comps including the Hueco Rock Rodeo, ABS and SCS Nationals and more
Video Friday - 1/17/2014
The highest rated videos of the past week
