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238K Followers, 630 Following, 800 Posts - Daniel Woods (@dawoods89) on Instagram: "🔥rage & tranquility🙏 Pro climber for @thenorthface @evolv_worldwide @organicclimbing @frictionlabs @physivantage".
Dec 14, 2018 · Daniel Wood, 57, was caught with thousands of child porn images in a tree house in a national forest. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to nine months in prison and registered as a sex offender.
Jun 24, 2021 · Daniel makes the 3rd ascent of "Grand Illusion" which was established by Nathaniel Coleman. This power-resistant climb has some unique granite features (for a near horizontal roof). There is ...
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May 13, 2024 · Daniel Wood is a visual journalist at NPR, where he brings data and analyses into complex topics by paired reporting with custom charts, maps and explainers. He focuses on data-rich...
- Early Life
- Competitive Career
- Outdoor Bouldering Career and First Ascents
- Bouldering V17
- Climbing Accomplishments
Woods was born in Richardson, Texas, and was introduced to the world of climbing through Cub Scouts. He started climbing at the age of five in Mineral Wells State Park, while his family was living in nearby Dallas. When he was eight, the family moved to Longmont, Colorado. There Woods began climbing in earnest under the wing of his father, Steve, a...
Throughout the 2000s, Woods was a dominant force in the American competitive bouldering scene. He won the American Bouldering Series (now USA Climbing’s Bouldering National Championships) a whopping eight times between 2005 and 2014, and also podiumed several times at the Sport Climbing National Championships (including two golds) over the same per...
Since his teenage years, with Echale (V14) at the age of 15, Woods has reigned as one of the most powerful boulderers in the world. He made his first proposed V15 ascent (Jade) in 2007, but the climb was later downgraded to V14. The following year, at age 18, he moved to Innsbruck, Austria, and sent his first confirmed V15, In Search of Time Lost,i...
To date, a handful of proposed V17 problems have existed at one time or another, including barefoot climber Charles Albert’s No Kpote Only and the oft-regraded Soudain Seul. However, only one climb in the world, Nalle Hukkataival’s unrepeated Burden of Dreamsin Lappnor, Finland, still holds the proposed grade. Woods upped that count to two with a M...
Woods is currently the most prolific hard boulderer of all time, with more than 30 problems rated V15 and harder under his belt, many of which were first ascents. A short list of some of his hardest sends and competitive wins follows.
Daniel Wood is an American inventor and entrepreneur, best known for creating the first commercially available self-balancing unicycle. He is currently the founder and CEO of Focus Designs. He is also the Director of Control Systems at Future Motion as well as an advisory council member at RYNO Motors. Career
Daniel Woods. Woods is one of the most accomplished bouldering specialists ever, on both rock and plastic. He has over 25 V15+ ascents to his name, more than any other climber in history, and is also one of the few people to claim an ascent of a V17 boulder.
