Archive for big wall
The Asgard project [#2]
Posted in Mountains, pictures with tags Asgard, Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, big wall, Doug Scott, Nunavut, Posing Productions, Sivanitirutinguak on May 27, 2013 by xi'an
The Asgard project
Posted in Mountains, pictures with tags Asgard, Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, big wall, Doug Scott, Nunavut, Posing Productions, Sivanitirutinguak on May 25, 2013 by xi'anAnd another series on a big-wall on Baffin Island, Mount Asgard (Sivanitirutinguak), Auyuittuq National Park… (One of the peaks was first climbed by Doug Scott.)
Crazy Belgian climbers
Posted in Mountains, pictures with tags Baffin Island, Belgium, big wall, Club Alpin Belge Rock Climbing Team, Greenland, Xpedition on July 23, 2010 by xi'an
Well, it is difficult to think of a Belgian Alpine Rock Climbing team, given the topology of the country, but there is such a thing and its members seem to compensate the lack of training grounds in their plat pays by a huge dose of insanity! After Baffin Island last year, they are now in Greenland, trying to climb big walls by jumping from a cranky sailboat captained by an equally insane 75 years old priest… Just to get the level of sheer madness of those guys, here is the trailer for last year expedition dvd:
Big wall in Antartica
Posted in Mountains with tags big wall, Holtanna, Queen Maud on December 14, 2009 by xi'an
A video of one of the most exciting big walls on the Planet, the Holtanna massif on Queen Maud Land…
