VIDEOS

Guia de escalada: Bosque das Paredes Ocultas

Está disponível no site do Rock Trip Resende o guia de mais uma área de escalada desenvolvida na região, o Bosque das Paredes Ocultas. São 30 vias, com graus que variam do 3o ao 9o e ainda alguns projetos a serem encadenados. O projeto contou com a contribuição do GEAN (Grupo Excursionista Agulhas Negras). A área de Resende e arredores conta com diversos points de alto nível, como a Gruta de Passa Vinte, Rio Claro, Vale das Cruzes etc, em grande parte devido ao esforço da comunidade de escaladores do RTR. Abaixo, Juliano Magalhães na via Tiro no Escuro, 8c, no BPO.

Goodbye Chloé Graftiaux :-(

With tremendous sorrow, we translate part of what Kairn.com announces with a letter from Chloé's family, i.e., the decease of Chloé Graftiaux: "... Chloé was dragged by the falling of a rock when descending from the south face summit of l'aiguille noire de Peuterey (Italian side of Mont Blanc Massif). Yesterday, it was nice and they had happily eaten at the summit. In the descent, misfortune, she was dragged by a block and had a terrible 600 m fall. That place is easy for an alpinist and are generally not tied up..." You can support her family at Chloé's website. Chloé ended #3 in the bouldering WC this year. As a tribute we post the next video-interview: