The journeys, the training, the routes and the failures no holds barred. Savagely overhanging with precarious jams throughout, the conditions need to be perfect for to climb the route. As ever pete and i will be doing a europewide lecture tour to support the film, so please do give. Their goal is the mighty cobra crack in squamish bc, considered to be the hardest finger crack in the world.
On a cold and clear evening, about an hour after sunset there is this amazing dispersal of light in the high himalaya. Randall and whittakers ultimate goal is to make the first ascent of a renowned off width testpiece known as century crack, which looms above the forgotten lands deep in the utah desert. Climbing wide cracks is a brutal and especially american pursuit practised by a small band of burly climbers. Probably also the hardest offwidth crack ever climbed weighing in at around lowend 5. Wide boyz establish worlds longest roof crack crown of thorns 5. Establishing the worlds hardest offwidth century crack followed, and the name of the wide boyz stuck. Their new climb, century crack, is the hardest offwidth in the world at 5. A conversation with the wide boyz about their latest. Tom randall and pete whittaker are no stranger to hard crack climbs. Were well psyched that its just around the corner from where this obsession started 10 years ago in toms cellar. Products delivered to destinations outside the eu may be subject to taxes, fees, levies or other charges, which are imposed by local legislation, once the products reach their specified destination. Its not about the grade, its about the experience and when it comes to the wide the experience is the same for everyone. If they can achieve this unlikely climb from under the noses of the competitive americans, it will be a coup for these young upstarts, but the odds are. Join two brave british lads, pete whittaker and tom randall, as they take on the decidedly american sport of climbing bloody, painful and often dangerous cracks that require wedging body.
Two englishmen are on a mission to master this brutish and peculiarly american bizarre form of climbing. To erase that last issue of preplacement on the first ascent, clear that last 5% of imperfection and undergo the formations terrifically cruel meanings one more time. Wide boyz is all about training and obsession, suffering for a dream to come true. Century crack is possibly the worlds hardest offwidth crackclimb, and was a well known project before tom and pete climbed it last month. Wide boyz ii slender men the cobra crack the rv project.
Ive always liked the british trip and the wide boys are classics. In 2018, the wide boyz set out on their first winter climb after a couple of false starts, of course. It was a lot of fun, and not too different from filming friends at the boulders, except that everything is dialed up a notch. We are the wide boyz and want to share, educate and spread the crack climbing joy. Wide boyz tom randall and pete whittaker slay the cobra, squamish epictv climbing daily, ep. Fresh from winning peoples choice and best climbing film at the kendal mountain festival, wide boyz is a widely acclaimed film documenting two uk climbers exploration of the world of hard offwidth crack climbing. The wide boyz crack school in association with wild country will tour a number of popular uk climbing walls this winter to introduce climbers of all abilities to crack climbing. Region 2 this dvd may not be viewable outside europe. This film features bloody knuckles, allout grunt sessions and willful participation in pain. Tom randall and pete whittakerknown collectively as the wide boyzare no strangers to hard climbing. In fact, im not sure i understood exactly what the definition of an offwidth was until working with the wide. He is known for establishing the diabolical century crack 5. Century crack is possibly the worlds hardest offwidth crack climb, and was a well known project before tom and pete climbed it last month.
Ukc gear wide boyz crack school in association with wild. Wide boyz ii slender gentlemen after their success climbing the worlds hardest offwidth, the wide boyz, pete whittaker and tom randall, embark on their next crack climbing mission. Wide boy definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Wide boyz trailer the world of offwidth crack climbing is a strange subculture, rumoured to be dominated by knuckledragging, barbrawling dirt bags.
There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. Tom randall is one of the founding members of the infamous wide boyz, as well as cofounder of lattice training and sublime climbing. We go on a journey with them to find out the dedication needed to succeed. A wide boy is a man, especially a young man, who has a lot of money but who earns it in a. Youporngay is the largest anal gay porn video site with the hottest selection of free, high quality twink movies. Between them, the pair have climbed some of the hardest crack climbs. Crack climbing wide boyz trad climbing videos tom randall trad climbing. Wide boyz this blog is about two climbers who are searching out the widest, dirtiest and hardest offwidths that this planet has to offer. Stevie haston attempted this route in the 1990s with no success. In this interview for euromaxx the pair discuss why they got into crack climbing while showing off their skills in the peak district. Tom randall and pete whittaker have taken down some of the biggest crack climbing challenges in the world and are finally getting some wellearned recognition for their efforts.
Two climbers from england, pete whittaker and tom randall, set out to explore this world and climb the worlds hardest offwidth. After whittaker and randall decided they wanted to try century crack, a previously unclimbed offwidth, located in canyonlands national park, utah. Tom randall and pete whittakers crucifix project wide boy randall ticks cobra crack 5. Wide boyz tom randall and pete whittaker slay the cobra. Wide boyz download from acclaimed directors paul diffley and chris alstrin comes a wild journey through the strange subculture of offwidth crack climbing. Tom and pete have since gone on to establish and repeat many of the worlds hardest crack climbs in all different widths, sizes, lengths and brutalities, gaining great knowledge and experience in this form of climbing. Going back and doing century crack again now with gear in tow something that hard, repeating it had to be really really difficult to force oneself to undergo again. Wide boyz is not the case, this is the most inspirational and motiving climbing film ive seen in a long time. Tbp 038 tom randall on his thorough and scientific. Century crack by steve crusher bartlett pete whittaker and tom randall both climbers led century crack, one right after the other have pulled off a free lead of what is quite likely the longest roof crack in the world 120 feet long. The video also boasts some excellent footage of the pair on both century and cobra. Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples log in dictionary. Two climbers from england, pete whittaker and tom randall, set out to explore this. Welcome to the world of offwidth crack climbing, a subgenre that attracts a rare breed willing to jam elbows, knees, torsos whatever it takes, really into large cracks for climbing ascents.
When the margins are this small luck needs to be on your. Unlike the viewing of the first film of century crack, i got to have a sneak peak of the unfinished product and i have to say it made the night feel quite a bit calmer. Wide boyz 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The uks favourite wide fetish troutticklers pete whittaker and tom randall have returned to century crack and climbed it placing the gear. Wide boyz ii slender gentlemen hot aches productions. Two climbers from england, pete whittaker and tom randall, set out to explore this world and climb the worlds hardest offwidths. Enjoy our hd porno videos on any device of your choosing. The training, drive, and dedication it takes to be at the elite level of whichever discipline of climbing youre into, is insane. Ukc news wideboyz climb century crack placing gear. Two brits take on the usa at the strange art of offwidth crack climbing. Bundle deal which includes both wide boyz films, century crack and cobra crack. Massive thanks to depot sheffield for putting in place the first ever wide boyz crack wall. The crack school is a 90 minute course led by two of the worlds top climbers pete whittaker and tom randall, aka the wide boyz. Participants will have the opportunity to experience all aspects of this climbing discipline.
Video archive for the film wide boyz, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2012. I wonder what uk trad grade the 8c would convert to. Fantastic to see a dedicated place in the climbing gym, just for cracks. This time their sights are set on the thinner end of the crack climbing spectrum. The pair received some criticism for preplacing the cams for their first ascent. Its painful, tough and occasionally downright awful. The world of offwidth crack climbing is a strange subculture. The world of offwidth crack climbing is a strange subculture rumoured to be dominated by knuckledragging, barbrawling dirtbags. And it was a nice compliment to the sharmaondra video i watched.