Projects & Notable Lines
“Slackers Paradise”
Sent By Kieran Blood and Drew Burke
Originally rigged on an alternating mix of green and spidersilk
State record at the time, 584m
Location: Paradise, Durango, Colorado
2. The Kilometer Project
Weather or knot, here we come.
1010m
Location: Veggie Bowl, Moab, Utah
In order of sends.
Kaio Apolinario 1hr10min
Caleb Beavers 50mins
Kevin Bankson 1hr10min
Kieran Blood 30min 45s (42minute nighttime attempt)
Crossed by:Hayley Purdom 1hr 3falls
Ana Lincoln 1hr20mins 3-4 falls
Tlaloc Moctezuma Burns 35 mins with 10mins of yoda roll attempts
Eli Ellis
Max Ross 45mins 6-falls
Drew Burke
Alonso Rodriguez 33mins 2 falls
Kristen Gershkoff 1hr 40mins 6 falls. 800m continuous crab walk. World record???!
Clayton Underwood 1hr 4-5 falls
Nick Naed 1hr55min falls occured.
Shane Mulligan 1hr 10min
Sean Englund 37 mins 4-5 falls
Ryan Shute
We had the line up for a little less than 48 hours.
All Y2K rig Supplied by Caleb and Hayley (and Ben Donnelly)
3. The Dream-Catcher Project
Walking on a dream.
Location: Red Mountain Pass, Silverton, Colorado
1111m long rigged on all Y2K webbing. (Supplied by Drew, Lisa, Hayley, and Caleb)
Anchors were at 12,500ft above sea level.
About 250m off the deck in the middle.
Standing tension was all over the place cause of wind. Low of 4kn and high of 9kn.
Anchors were built with fence T posts. Rigging design by Jeramiah Morgan.
Sent by Kaio Apolinario (1 hour 40 mins) and Kieran Blood (42 mins).
Caleb with the first crossing, 3 falls in 52 minutes.
Max Ross crossed in 1h 45min. struggle bus many falls but pushed through for cross.
Kevin Bankson fell just over 900m into the walk. About 6 falls afterwards.
Hayley Purdom crossed in about an hour with 4 falls.
Sean Englund crossed with 4 falls in 56 minutes.
Kristen Gershkoff (the crab walk queen) did her Crabby style with first fall ~850m; 7 falls total; not sure of time... some dancing, lots of love, and a pretty dope view.
Eli Rogers stood in exposure and danced to psytrance every 100 meters or so. (Crossed)
Drew, Took 2 hrs in the wind. Got halfway before his first whip. Couldn’t have made it the whole way without dancing and singing and screaming “show me what you’ve got wind!”
Nick Naed crossed in about 2 hours.
Eli Ellis crossed in about 1.5 hrs with many a fall.
Jerimiah Morgan crossed with 1 fall
Adam Zawodniak crossed in 1 hour 5 minutes.
Chris Downing crossed in his dirty checkered vans in 1 hour and 10 minutes
Honorable mentions: Vova Kozlov, Tom Doocey, Amanda Tannenbaum, Kfir Amir, Cam Kelly, AJ Warren, Jordan Schroeder
Day DreamerWe also rigged Colorados second biggest line at 735m lower in the basin. Sewn loop to sewn loop world record???
Rigged on dyneemite and moonwalk. Supplied by Adam Zawodniak and Marshell Thompson.
Standing tension ~2.5knFA by Hayley Purdom, new US women’s record!
Also sent by Tlaloc Moctezuma Burns and Kieran Blood.
Shout out to the kitchen crew that made it possible! Tree Man, Stephen Simpson and Krista Van Parys.
4. The Paradisical Mile Project
coming soon….