interviews

I went to Paris for a meeting with Jean-Marie Theodat on Monday after a short weekend in the snow with some climbing in Fontainebleau (I’ll post some pictures later.). Jean-Marie is a professor in geography and came to France 30 years ago from Haiti. He is one of the few who actually did profund research [...]
Thursday, February 18th, 2010 at 1:52 pm

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Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 at 7:23 pm

Nationalität/ Nationality: Polish
Alter/Age: 24
Sponsoren/Sponsors: GATOWALLS, BOREAL
Beste Ergebnisse/Best Results/Achievements:
1. 8b’s RP “Zona 0” in Siurana and “Mrtvaski ples” in Osp
2. Polish Champion in Lead 2007 and Polish Champion in Bouldering 2009
3. 24th in European Boulder Championship in Birmingham 2007 and 24th in Climbing Worldcup in Lead in Puurs 2006
Interview
What do you expect of BRONX ROCK Invitational?
Many [...]
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 at 6:46 pm

Sponsoren/Sponsors: Ocun, Rock Pillars, Mountain Hardware
What do you expect of BRONX ROCK Invitational?
Try out this new competition format that looks very fun for the climbers.
Do you have special plans for the screwing?
No idea before seeing the structure and the holds, all the inspiration comes when you see them.
Describe the perfect boulderproblem.
Must require strength, technique and [...]
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 at 6:22 pm

Nationality: german
Age: 23
Sponsors: monkee clothing
Best Results/Achievements:
1. 10x 8A&harder
2. 1. Dt. Hochschulmeisterschaft 2009
3. ??
Interview
What do you expect of BRONX ROCK Invitational?
hope to have lots of fun and to see other strong climbers, which is always very motivating
Do you have special plans for the screwing?
I expect to get a small crisis while setting my problem as I [...]
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 at 5:31 pm

nationality: british
age:20
Sponsors: Berghaus, evolv, metolius and The climbing Works
Achivements: Bens Roof at Raven Tor 7c+ and 2nd and CWIF (climbing works international festivle)
Expect of bronx: To be honest i have no idea! i watched the video of last year and looks awsome. Im just excited to be able to set my own problem!
Plans: Not really. [...]
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 at 5:28 pm

Age: 28
Nationality: german
Sponsoren/Sponsors: Black Diamond, Climb on!, Marmot, Scarpa, Sterling Rope
Interview
What do you expect of BRONX ROCK Invitational?
A relaxed event with nice people and creative boulder problems
Do you have special plans for the screwing?
Hope the wall will inspire me!
Describe the perfect boulderproblem.
Smooth sand stone with lots of 2-finger-slopers and weird technical moves
Where do you see [...]
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 at 5:11 pm

Age: 21
Nationality: Niederlande
Worldranking: 31. Platz
Sponsors: Boreal, Mammut, Mountain Network
Interview
What do you expect of BRONX ROCK Invitational?
A really great and fun competition! With a lot of nice climbers and problems.
Do you have special plans for the screwing?
Not yet, it comes to my mind when I see the holds and the wall (at least I hope so [...]
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 at 5:06 pm

This is an unfiltered look inside of the life of Benta Aurino, living in the Bangladesh slum near Mombasa, Kenya, fighting a life with HIV/Aids. It is a long piece of an interview, which will be featured in an upcoming film about the Baobab Family, an NGO, mainly supporting street kids, who became orphans because [...]
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 at 8:28 am