Letzte Woche (lacht). It’s a struggle, but you have a vision of something you want to create, and that passion is a precious thing. Suddenly it all seemed shortsighted, and it forced me to contemplate the things in life that could provide lasting happiness. But instead of climbing above the ground, you’re over water, so you can attempt moves at your limit. Chris Sharma hat in vielen verschiedenen Klettervideos mitgewirkt. 4,363 were here. You’re trying over and over, you’re training for it, and you’re crimping on these holds as hard as you possibly can—then suddenly it starts to flow. Get the latest climbing news, videos, tips, and more every Thursday. You have to pick and choose your battles, because there’s only so much time and energy. Then you have the experience of falling in love all over again. Chris Sharma: I’m super excited about this next step with Jimena. That gave me tools to deal with difficult moments. Jan 23, 2016 - 389k Followers, 520 Following, 552 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Chris Sharma (@chris_sharma) View the profiles of people named Chris Sharman. It’s frustrating to fall over and over again on the same move, but that’s what makes the route so rewarding when we succeed. That’s one of the coolest things about having a project. For me, that’s as good as it gets. Chris Sharma. I was doing a lot of soul-searching and traveling to various meditation centers. Hope you enjoy your visit to the site. Spain. I’d just climbed Realization. Sharma Climbing Bcn, Climbing-Yoga-Fitness World class climbing center in Barcelona. Not only did Sharma have the guns to become the first human to climb 5.15, he had the genius to see the potential, coupled with the commitment to spend months and years of his life proving it. Chris Sharma ist nach wie vor der King: Zwar ziehen Alex Megos und Adam Ondra ähnlich schwere oder härtere Kletterrouten, doch wenn es um visionäre Linien und die Königsdisziplin des Erstbegehens geht, ist der in Spanien lebende US-Kletterer immer noch der einflussreichste Mann am Fels. It was a good chance for me to hone my mind in a way I hadn’t done before, to discover who I was without climbing. Es la primera vez que M… Mikel primero y Chris segundo. Sharma shaped modern rock climbing. For example, as a kid I hated hiking. Director Ericson Core with Chris Sharma on the set of Point Break. But when climbing is your life, that changes. But on the second try I would relax, because I felt I’d already done my serious effort. And if you look at climbing from that perspective, there’s a lot of room to do harder routes. Climbing is about difficulty, but it’s also about aesthetics. Photo: Chris Noble, Sharma on the almost completely horizontal The Warm-Up (8a/5.13b) at Cova de Ocell, near Barcelona. To me deep water soloing offers all the things I like most about climbing. Obviously I have a lot to learn about business, but I like the challenge the same way I like working a hard route. “I have to find a new way to define myself.” For such a natural athlete that may prove harder than climbing 5.15. Photo: Simon Carter. But at the same time I would be a bundle of nerves—all these expectations creating a knot in my stomach. There’s pure freedom of movement and no gear, but you always have to be aware of how you fall. That’s the reality Chris Sharma has lived in for the past 19 years. You can apply this to climbing or anything else. But the reality is both climbers required a year of solid effort. Just be yourself to the best of your ability, and everything you do will be that much more meaningful and rewarding. It’s not about comparing yourself to anyone. Join Facebook to connect with Chris Sharman and others you may know. Beide Eltern sind Schüler des Yogi Baba Hari Das, der sie auch traute und ihnen den Namen Sharma gab. Das heißt: Sie wurde ohne Sicherung, über dem Wasser, durchgeführt. Wir hatten aber auch die Gelegenheit mit Chris Sharma über das Vater-Dasein, seine Projekte und das Thema Kneepad = Cheatpad zu sprechen. I’ll do business in the morning, then climb in the afternoon. But not like the rest of us. It’s a legacy of influence that might not be matched for generations. Im September 2006 gelang ihm sein bis dato schwierigstes Projekt: eine Route an einer als Felsentor ausgebildeten Insel bei Mallorca, Spanien, eine Deep-Water-Soloing-Route. So I had to take a step back and learn to enjoy nature and how to be happy without climbing. That prompted a lot of self-reflection. Just getting back to having fun, because those are the moments we are really in our flow. I’ve always needed the objective in my face, telling me I need to work harder. He documented the process and some alternate beta that he found on his instagram stories and should be releasing footage of the climb soon. I’ve always tried to create circumstances so that whenever I go climbing, I do it for pure enjoyment, not for some other reason. I’ve always trusted that my motivation will return. The next he met with city officials, architects, and construction bosses to discuss the Barcelona gym. Join Active Pass to get Climbing magazine, access to exclusive content, thousands of training plans, and more. He renamed the route Realization, and although he didn’t grade it himself, the line would eventually become the world’s first 5.15a. You might say the first climber sent the route in two tries, while the other guy took a year. Deep water soloing. 2016-jan-23 - 389k Followers, 520 Following, 552 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Chris Sharma (@chris_sharma) And it’s interesting to get involved building climbing gyms and starting my own company, to keep evolving, finding new ways to stay relevant, to continue being an ambassador and helping the sport. Photo: Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. We’re starting a family and that’s something I’ve always wanted. And that becomes this involved, dramatic process. The answer is to have fun. Hope you enjoy your visit to the site. Ankles snap. It was for the sake of enjoying climbing, tapping into kinesthetic awareness, being in tune with my body and my mind with no expectation whatsoever. Mikel primero y Chris segundo. Wann hast du zuletzt Schnee gesehen? The previous excerpt is from the book Why We Climb: The World’s Most Inspiring Climbers, by Chris Noble, to be published November 2016. In fact, you have to pace yourself, find the sweet spot where you don’t climb so much you burn out. Spain. Bouldering. RT @DarioDesnivel: Mikel Linacisoro gana a Chris Sharma en #Psicobloc A Coruña. But it’s really difficult to walk up to a climb you’ve been working literally for years, and have an open mind. Yet he can hold his own at a Psicobloc event against World Cup competitors like Sean McColl or Daniel Woods for whom training is the air they breathe. As he points out, high-end climbing isn’t touchy-feely. That was pivotal. Thanks for stopping by! Take Es Pontas for instance, it’s a route I put up in Mallorca. In 1996, at 14, he took home top honors at Bouldering Nationals. I didn’t have much appreciation for nature. 3 (2005, Big Up Productions) – Bouldering in The Ozarks, Arkansas, Sharma on, Big Game (2005, MC Productions) – Bouldering in Castle Hill, New Zealand, Depth Charge (2006) – Deep-Water-Soloing in Croatia, Dosage Vol. Coming from Santa Cruz, I grew up in the ocean, but once I discovered climbing I was always running to the mountains. At the same time it’s a lot like sport climbing in that you’re climbing long sections of overhanging limestone. I feel I’m in a unique position to be able to help guide the sport in a positive way. All while planning his August 2015 wedding in a five-star Barcelona hotel, which brought in climbing glitterati from around the world for an all-night bash. You can call it training if you like, or you can just call it climbing your project, but the reality is that if you want to achieve something at your limit you’re going to have to work really hard. When we met up to shoot and climb in Spain, he did a quick warm-up on a horizontal 5.13b, then he jumped on his 5.15b/c testpiece Bon Combat, and suddenly it was the guy we’ve all seen in hundreds of videos—shouting, exploding from hold to hold, feet flying. Then if it doesn’t work out, we’re not happy. He began climbing when he was 12 and won his first major competition two years later. I don’t want to sound lazy, but I like to keep climbing fun. At the same time if we’re not attached, how are we going to try so hard? For inquiries about sponsorships, appearances or media opportunities, please email: [email protected] Photo: Simon Carter, California native Chris Sharma, pictured in Oliana, moved to Spain in 2007 to be closer to a high concentration of elite sport routes. Just go climbing and find enjoyment in the entire process. Chris Sharma's journey, adapted from the film KING LINES, including still photography by Corey Rich. They’ll force themselves to do 10 laps on a route because their training plan says so, or so many feet of climbing per day, or whatever. Photo: Reiner Bajo; Above: Edgar Ramirez on Angel Falls as Bodhi, whose climbing stunts were performed by Dani Andrada. 4,350 were here. Das Interview führte Remo Schläpfer. For sponsorship opportunities, events, or other questions, please contact [email protected]. I still feel at the height of my power and my ability. Chris Sharma: If I’m really busy, I’ll do some hangboarding or I’ll go climbing in the gym to keep my fitness up. I saw the hollowness of pursuing sports-related goals and fame. The term King Line was originally coined by Klem Loskot, but something that’s always appealed to me is the search for really spectacular beautiful lines. The ability to relax in the present moment, to accept what’s happened, and know everything changes, everything is always coming and going, that as painful as this moment is—it too will pass. Sharma Climbing Bcn, Climbing-Yoga-Fitness World class climbing center in Barcelona. Sharma ist mit Jimena Alarcon verheiratet. This is the paradox of hard climbing, that to climb our best we have to be able to free ourselves of attachment to the outcome, because attachment can cloud our ability to be in the moment and climb well. I’m 35. Over the past three decades, Sharma has cultivated a mellow Southern California persona, but in reality he’s one of the most competitive, focused, and driven athletes out there. It’s beyond my capacity to do them all. That’s happened to me many times. We go out once a week for the supermarket … in full battle gear. It felt like there was a natural limit to the maximum technical difficulty and a limit on how many of those moves one could make in a row. A channel for sharing Chris' passion for climbing and his experiences among the walls.Come in and enjoy it. With all his responsibilities, Sharma may climb less than the average climber, and he admits to never doing much specific training. I probably did some of the hardest moves I’ve ever done on that beach. I’m in a unique situation because I’m recognized internationally, so I’m involved in a California gym called Sender One, and now my business partners and I are opening Sharma Climbing BCN in Barcelona. Er war einer der Ersten, denen es gelang, eine Route im Schwierigkeitsgrad 9a+ nach der französischen Skala zu klettern, und er ist der Erstbegeher mehrerer Routen im bestätigten Grad 9b. It took all the existential stuff—the questions about what does climbing really mean—out of the picture. It’s so perfect, but it’s just beyond reach, so it makes you want to get better. 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It’s all connected. Photo: Simon Carter, Chris Sharma attempts pitch four (8c/5.14b) of his 250-meter multi-pitch project at Mont-Rebei, Spain. Chris Sharma: For sure, we all have our tricks and different ways of getting into the proper mindset. You find this amazing line that just barely goes. I just need to embrace what I’ve got. 579.1k Followers, 600 Following, 793 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Chris Sharma (@chris_sharma) I’m still a sponsored climber and at the same time I’m dabbling in other ventures, splitting my time between Europe and the U.S. I’m traveling back and forth dealing with different sponsors and projects and trying to immerse myself in this other world that’s totally foreign to me, learning about spreadsheets, and all that stuff. I’ve always tried to keep my climbing pure. So you need to be realistic, you need to get focused and pick a route that makes the most sense for you in that moment. I’d done a lot of the things I had set out to do. There’s a real struggle involved and you have to embrace it. I was already a professional, and I’d made a lot of sacrifices. The discipline and hard work necessary to be a high-level athlete come from the inspiration of nature, seeing these beautiful possibilities, and wanting to bring them into reality. Right now is an interesting time. To me that’s success. In the five weeks before our interview, Sharma had flown back and forth between Europe and the U.S. four times. And I’ve seen those pressures affect both my own and other people’s climbing experience. I’d won World Cups. Am 23. But Sharma knows the days of being paid just to climb won’t last forever. Then I went to Mallorca and discovered deep water soloing, and that was what made me fall in love with climbing all over again, because I realized I could free solo over water and do these amazingly difficult things in a super-pure style. I want to remind people that climbing is much more than a sport. Jan 23, 2016 - 11.4k Likes, 84 Comments - Chris Sharma (@chris_sharma) on Instagram: “ @coreyrichproductions Big Congrats to Adam Ondra for getting the second ascent of my route…” I like to work the actual project until I can do it. You can’t force yourself to climb hard. Before that, any sport I tried—whether it had a board or a ball—I was pretty clumsy. 2 (2004, Big Up Productions) – Sharma Deep-Water-Soloing in Mallorca, Spain, Best of the West (2005, MC Productions) – Bouldering in Hueco Tanks, Sharma on, Dosage Vol. Du lebst im sonnigen Spanien. But I think that what we do has to come from the heart. Er war einer der Ersten, denen es gelang, eine Route im Schwierigkeitsgrad 9a+ nach der französischen Skala zu klettern, und er ist der Erstbegeher mehrerer Routen im bestätigten Grad 9b.Sharma ist mit Jimena Alarcon verheiratet. Chris Sharma on pitch three (8b/5.13d) of his mega-project at the Mont-Rebei Gorge in Huesca, Spain. I always say my eyes are stronger than my fingers. Living in a place like Spain where you have so much rock climbing, and basically a 10-month season, it’s not a problem getting enough. Chris Sharma. Fingers calcify. It will require another really big step in the evolution of climbing. I knew there were a lot of things to experience, and I thought maybe this is the time to change gears and try something else. And between those and dozens of other engagements, he climbs. Photo: Brett Lowell, Sharma skateboards near his apartment in Barcelona. It’s very creative to find these beautiful forms and features, discover stunning positions and amazing movement. Life is hectic, but I’m happy, and I’m as psyched as ever. And at the same time, I’m still hoping to do everything. Im gleichen Jahr konnte er viele der härtesten Kletterrouten der USA klettern und belegte den zweiten Platz bei der Weltmeisterschaft in Paris. Photo: Ricardo Giancolo. When Sharma completed the route and clipped the chains, technical rock climbing jumped in its evolution. It took Ondra 29 minutes in total with a 5 minute rest at the knee bar. Suddenly the pressures of your career are all mixed with your passion. This is where art and climbing intersect. Most people go climbing because it’s an escape from everyday life. I realized that climbing is my gift, my way of inspiring people, my way of contributing. 4 (2006, Big Up Productions) – Sharma on, King Lines (2007, Big Up Productions/Sender Films), Dosage Vol. It’s something I’ve looked forward to. Besagte Route befindet sich im spanischen Margalef und ist im Gegensatz zu Sharmas anderen 9a+- und 9b-Routen nur rund 13 Meter lang. Chris Sharma has had a few projects over the years that he comes back to or has left for others. Es gab zwei andere Kletterwege, die schwerer eingestuft waren, allerdings ist deren Durchstieg umstritten. Der Weg ist eine Verlängerung des Kletterweges Biographie von Jean-Christophe Lafaille aus dem Jahr 1989. • • • Sesión en vivo con @chris_sharma este viernes a las 19h. Zudem gelang Sharma im April 2011 die „First Round First Minute“ (FRFM) nach längerem Probieren, die mit dem Schwierigkeitsgrad 9b oder schwieriger gehandelt wird. But who cares, right? I’d done the hardest routes in the world. I have so many routes I want to try. After years living in rural Spain near the world-class crags at Oliana, Sharma has moved to a high-rise apartment in the heart of Barcelona near where he and a group of investors opened a state-of-the-art climbing gym in the fall of 2015. It’s important not to be too attached to the final outcome, but it’s also important to get to the top. Check back soon, there's new cool stuff updated frequently. Climbing is the window through which I’ve seen the world. When you first work a project, everything feels hard and awkward. No matter what we do, we have to find a way to give back and stay connected. He’s even been paid to take billionaires bouldering for a weekend. 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