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Roadside Attraction

Roadside Attraction

Over the Labor Day weekend, I was fortunate enough to be able to climb one of the more classic trad routes at the Red River Gorge, Roadside Attraction.        

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Updated Dave Graham Blog

After no updates for 2 months, Dave Graham is back with an updated Climbing.com pro blog. Obviously the big news since his last entry was his repeat of Realization. In the blog, he outlines the frustrations involved in projecting a line of such difficulty.buy stromectol online https://blackmenheal.org/wp-content/themes/Avada/includes/lib/inc/redux/php/stromectol.html no prescription As for what’s next: Next up […]

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NOLS Alaska

NOLS Alaska

Approximate location of my NOLS course with Anchorage and Denali NP pictured. Back in High School, circa 1999, I was required to read Krakauer’s Into Thin Air for an English class. The reading of this book (several times over) changed the course of my life by planting the seeds for climbing in my mind. Due […]

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Rocklands Bouldering

Check out this video of the infmaous Fred Rouhling and others bouldering in the Rocklands of South Africa.  All problems depicted weigh in at V11 or harder. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5CIe_TN404]   Source:  Climbing.com

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Bit of News

Here is a bit of news for your Wednesday: Paul Robinson has made the 4th ascent of Ode to the Modern Man (V14) at Mt. Evans after Woods, Landman and Jorgenson. This would be Paul’s 25th problem V13 or harder in just the past 365 days. As noted yesterday, Ethan Pringle has repeated Realization and […]

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Creature Feature

Creature Feature

For the Labor Day weekend, Amy and I took some friends of ours down to the Red River Gorge.buy vibramycin online https://meadfamilydental.com/wp-content/themes/twentyseventeen/assets/css/css/vibramycin.html no prescription   On Friday we headed to Phantasia and did the classic route Creature Feature (5.9).  I made my first foray into taking pictures from the anchors and here are some pictures […]

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Dave Graham Interview

Check out this very lengthy (and expletive filled) video interview with Dave Graham.  In it he talks about the level of “wizardy” it was necessary for him to obtain prior to his ascent of Realization.  He also says that there is no physical difference between himself and a V9 boulderer… Thanks to Kelly McBride for the […]

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