Uprising Newsletter November 2010
Uprising is a climbing company, based in Christchurch, NZ.
We make Bombproof holds and training devices, then go climbing.
5 New Hold Sets From Uprising!
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5 New Climbing Holds Sets From Uprising:
All our holds are made with Bombproof HTP next-generation climbing hold material.
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Sly Slopers
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Three Jumbo Slopers - Attach and get creative!
Darko Set
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5 Large-Medium Dual-Tex edges and pinches. Great technical set.
Bloodlock Set
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Low-profile Dual-Tex Edges. Great value with 7 shapes in the set.
Blades Set
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5 Smooth Incut edges - great on vertical or as training shapes on overhangs.
Vertibrae Set
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5 Dual-Tex Pinches to get your thumbs working hard.
Videos
- Derek Thatcher - "Castle Hill New School Classics Vol. 1"
Derek's captured some mean ascents up at Flock recently including Zac Orme on the intimiating "Liquidius Line" and James Morris on "Hyperspace 500" and "Chaos out of Order". You may need a chalkbag handy just to watch this.
- Brett Williams - "Beyond the Plains (Trailer)"
Brett Williams' expose of South Island rock will be available for retail purchace soon - here's a teaster for you in the meantime:.
- Watch at the Articles/Info Page
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NZAC National Indoor Bouldering Series
The first-ever National Indoor Boulder Series went off in style with great events in Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland & Mt. Maunganui. Big cheers to all the people who helped out and you folks for showing up and pulling hard. Read the full report at the articles page.
Gottlieb-Erica Scholarship for Aspiring Women Alpinists
To celebrate the life and climbs of Erica Beuzenberg and Gottlieb Braun-Elwert, the Erica-Gottlieb Trust wish to contribute a financial scholarship towards the alpine instruction of an aspiring young women climber. To apply, you must be female, under thirty years old and passionate about mountaineering. The scholarship is available to NZAC members and non-members. Click here to learn more at the NZAC website
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