Giant Ascent: Chris Sharma Free Climbs Huge Redwood w/ Help of Scientists

Check out the full story on Sharma in The Red Bulletin: In a quest to return to his climbing roots and to advance the understanding of California’s giant Coast Redwoods, Chris Sharma recently embarked on an unprecedented free climb in a Northern California forest glade. Using only his hands and feet and protected from falls by a rope and harness, Sharma collected valuable data from a soaring Redwood, located in a city park in Eureka, to measure tree water status as an indicator of