Congrats to EP Climbing, winner of the CBJ Grip Showcase Pittsburgh!
It was epic! The walls were filled with beautiful new holds from top brands across the globe. Every route was a banger, every hold was top quality, and the vote was close.
Congratulations to EP Climbing for taking the crown at CBJ’s Grip Showcase Pittsburgh! Your new dual–tex volumes and macros were truly stunning, and voters agreed (scroll down to see all the holds and routes; scores are out of 5 stars):
Vote Results:
- EP Climbing (#2 black) with 3.657
- Trickit (#19 black) with 3.583
- Grizzly (#20 purple) with 3.549
- Decoy (#24 orange) with 3.514
- Kilter (#23 blue) with 3.505
- Binary (#12 purple/white) with 3.475
- Rock Candy (#22 pink) with 3.425
- Unleashed (#1 yellow) with 3.363
- Magic Wood / Under Blue Hold (#14 pink) with 3.325
- Vezi (#6 green) with 3.313
- eXpression (#3 white) with 3.296
- Walltopia (#17 wood) with 3.280
- Kitka (#10 blue) with 3.252
- Teknik (#21 white) with 3.234
- Ocelot (#4 orange) with 3.174
- Agripp (#28 blue) with 3.173
- HRT (#18 orange) with 3.157
- Urban Plastix (#27 pink) with 3.139
- Trango (#25 black) with 3.077
- Axis (#8 blue) with 3.048
- So iLL (#13 white) with 3.035
- Blocz (#16 yellow) with 2.978
- Nicros (#7 pink) with 2.905
- Squadra (#9 yellow) with 2.894
- sToKed (#26 white) with 2.843
- Secret (#15 blue) with 2.786
- Kumiki (#5 purple) with 2.761
- Thrill Seeker (#11 green) with 2.731
Nice work Iron City Boulders for hosting such an awesome event, and special thanks to the routesetters of course!
- Dean Privett (Moments Climbing)
- Travis Riegle (Iron City Boulders)
- Tiffany Polite-Hill (Iron City Boulders)
- Brendan Watts (Iron City Boulders)
- Charles Garcia (Blue Swan Boulders)
- Jean-Paul Korkmaz (Blue Swan Boulders)
- lli Antikainen (KiipeilyAreena)
Don’t miss the next CBJ Grip Showcase SLC at The Front South Main on June 24th!
Click or scroll down to see the holds:
Agripp – Axis – Binary – Blocz – Decoy – EP Climbing – eXpression – Grizzly – HRT – Kitka – Kumiki – Magic Wood Distribution – Nicros – Ocelot – Rock Candy – Secret – So iLL – Squadra – Stoked – Teknik – Thrill Seeker – Trango – Trickit – Unleashed – Urban Plastix – Vezi – Walltopia
Boulder #1: Unleashed
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Boulder #2: EP Climbing
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Boulder #3: eXpression
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Boulder #4: Ocelot
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Boulder #5: Kumiki
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Boulder #6: Vezi
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Boulder #7: Nicros
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Boulder #8: Axis
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Boulder #9: Squadra
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Boulder #10: Kitka
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Boulder #11: Thrill Seeker
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Boulder #12: Binary
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Boulder #13: So iLL
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Boulder #14: Magic Wood / Under Blue Hold
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Boulder #15: Secret
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Boulder #16: Blocz
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Boulder #17: Walltopia
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Boulder #18: HRT
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Boulder #19: Trickit
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Boulder #20: Grizzly
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Boulder #21: Teknik
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Boulder #22: Rock Candy
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Boulder #23: Kilter
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Boulder #24: Decoy
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Boulder #25: Trango
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Boulder #26: sToKed
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Boulder #27: Urban Plastix
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Boulder #28: Agripp
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