'At this stage I would do each move in isolation about once every ten or so attempts in good conditions' -Alex Moore on his ascent of Smiling Buttress, twelve years after Tyler Landman made the first ascent.
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He adds Vision Quest to his long list of hard Mallorca DWS first ascents
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L’Ombre du Voyageur V17 has yet to see a second ascent – with or without climbing shoes
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The Olympic gold medalist went from climbing three 5.14c routes to sending an iconic 5.15a
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A new film featuring the first ascent of Adrenaline V16 in Colorado
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If it wasn’t for Middendorf, your portaledges would collapse in storms and Camp 4 would be a parking lot. He was also a prolific first ascentionist, a devoted father, and a loving husband.
https://www.climbing.com/people/remembering-john-middendorf/