My name is Jeff Thibeau and I suck at climbing but I'm working on it. You can find posts about my new experiences, gear, and techn..
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Dosage II - Movie Review
Published on 2010-03-17 15:36:00
The second movie in a series of five Big Up Productions brings you Dosage II. From Illinois bouldering to deep water soloing in the Mediterranean this movie has its fair share of ups and downs. Although it is not as random as Dosage I it is definitely not as good as later movies by Big Up including Progression and Dosage IV and V. It features Dave Graham, Chris Sharma, Klem Loskot, Ivan Greene and more. Keep on reading for my analysis and crazy good rating system which will blow you away!(
All About Hands - Community Inquery
Published on 2010-03-05 22:15:00
So after a three hour session at the gym yesterday the unthinkable happened... my hand fell off. Well a pretty good section of the skin on my pinkie had peeled off, leaving a painful skin flap in its wake; this was the end of my session because chalk wasn't cutting it. If I had some surgical tape I would have just taped it off and sucked it up but I digress.I have heard of people using tape and superglue to cover damaged skin but I think injury prevention is the way to go and will serve me
Rock Climbing Resources - Knowing is Half the Battle
Published on 2010-03-05 17:32:00
The best way for a noob to gain the technique and skill required to progress in the sport is to climb. But a close second is research. If you apply yourself by joining online communities, reading articles, and watching skilled climbers via web videos then you can use that knowledge on the rock to progress faster. I have found reading articles on techniques to use while climbing, watching videos of professional climbers, and asking questions on forums to be invaluable to my prog
