There are few things that feel better than sitting down on your pack in the parking lot after a big day in the mountains. Taking off your boots feels like an amazing massage, cheap beer
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This winter has been pretty bleak for ice climbing, and last winter wasn’t anything special either. Between the two, I feel like my skills have been slipping. So, in an effort to get in some
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Things have been a bit grim for the last couple weeks. Temps went through the roof, and it was sun tanning weather at our place below LCC. Instead of skiing waist-deep goodness like we were
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For the last two weeks, our house has been full of family. Jen’s crew came for Christmas, and then my brother and his boys showed up for new years. As a result, we’ve been sticking
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“Hey man, can you take a look at this photo and tell me what you think?” Jim pointed me toward his laptop. It was a pretty good shot. A little soft maybe, kinda harsh mid-day
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After the Moab portion of the trip, Jen and I drove down to the Creek to join the rest of our crew for the annual Creeksgiving dinner and a few days of desert crack climbing.
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From the side of the road, the Gooney Bird looks rather unimpressive. It’s easy to visualize the three pitches of rather low-angle climbing to reach a not-too-pointy summit of this dopey, beer-bellied summit. But, if
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The first Creek trip of the year is always an experience. I’ve gone down there when I was climbing strong and proceeded to get my ass handed to me over and over until I was
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On Sunday, Jen and I attended the fourth annual Great White BBQ. This year Kyle decided on a Mexican theme because this winter has been a sham and we may as well all just head
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Toni, Misti, Alex, and Ceci were good enough to invite me and Jen on their Uinta yurt trip this year. The crux was the fact that we don’t own a snowmobile. So, we rented one.
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