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Spray DVD Review

Spray DVD Review

The opportunity to investigate new and relatively unknown climbing areas is always exciting, especially when the climbing close to home is anything but world-class. “Spray”, produced and directed by Brian Solano, follows Chris Lindner, Joe Kinder, Luke Parady, Colette McInerney and Vanessa Compton as they explore northern California’s low-key climbing scene. The DVD showcases a [...]

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Just A Little Patience Is All You Need

Just A Little Patience Is All You Need

Yes, I had surgery on Friday to correct one of several ailments that have been bothering me recently. Typing is a bit difficult so details will have to wait until later. Basically, tendon was harvested from my forearm to sew up my left thumb. This was to correct its extreme laxity that would have brought [...]

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One Year of Narc-ing in the Books

One Year of Narc-ing in the Books

One year ago the Climbing Narcissist blog was born out of a combination of boredom, frustration and extreme obsession with climbing.  Since then the site has grown and evolved through more than a few changes and redesigns.  Overall the reaction to my efforts to compile and expand upon the latest climbing news interspersed with personal [...]

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Spray DVD Giveaway

Spray DVD Giveaway

Win a free copy of the latest climbing video from Brian Solano: Spray. Folow Chris Lindner, Joe Kinder and Luke Parady as they explore the climbing along the coast of Northern California.

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Keep Up The Support

Keep Up The Support

Thanks to whomever used Climbingnarc.com to place their order with Moosejaw. Just that easily you have helped to raise $5 for climbing access and you probably bought some cool stuff. I encourage others to do the same. If you are going to make a purchase from one of the below retailers, consider first clicking the [...]

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Poker Night at Adventure Rock

Poker Night at Adventure Rock

Last night was day 2 of Adventure Rock’s 7 day 10 Year Anniversary celebration. Despite the continued snowfall, plenty of people turned out in their cheesy dealer hats to make Poker Night a success. The premise was simple: climb 7 routes and grab a playing card from the top of each route, and at the [...]

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Dab & Die?

I originally ran this post very early last year when very few people were visiting this site. I wanted to revisit this topic to give people a chance to weigh in and take the new poll at the bottom of the post. Besides, other than arguing about grades, what is better than arguing about dabbing? [...]

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