There are those that believe with companies diluting their team with 200+ team members, being a sponsored climber is no longer an honor, . This raises the question, what qualifies someone to be considered “pro,” and what qual
He can lock down dime sized crimps to his waist, squeeze juice from bald slopers, and dispense V13 within the hour. Andre Di Felice is seein' Nothing But Sunshine.
DPM takes a look at Jessie Bonin, a climber out of the Tahoe area whose last name may not be Robinson, Graham or Sharma, but the man is pulling hard and putting up some amazing lines.
One second we will see climbers putting up big numbers and break-through ascents at an alarming rate. The next they will drop off the face of the planet for several months leaving some to question why. Our answer is simple,
