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Psicoblock Deep Water Solo Practice

August 1, 2013 Summer OR 2013 came and went last week.  It was a good time with lots of interesting things to see.  Being my second one I got a bit more comfortable with the layout and format.  Certainly one of the best things is taking advantage of the free parties.  This go around there […]

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Lone Peak Sunday Shot

July 21, 2013 Lone Peak is a cirque not far from Salt Lake, only 20 minutes by highway and another 20 by dirt road.  The place is really beautiful and has some awesome climbing.  The only trick is that there are 5.1 miles of hiking and 4500′ of elevation to get through before being able […]

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Fourth of July in the Sawtooth Mtns

July 3-7, 2013 As the Fourth of July fell on a Thursday, my work had an unpaid shutdown day on Friday since most people would be taking it off anyway.  I took advantage of this four-day weekend to travel for some climbing.  I had thrown around the idea of climbing at the Incredible Hulk in […]

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Ruth Gorge, Alaska 2013

April 27 through May 12, 2013 Alaska, the Last Frontier, so the license plate says.  It must be true then, right? Since getting into mountaineering a few years ago I’ve wanted to travel to some of the bigger destinations of the world.  These include but are not limited to Alaska, Canadian Rockies, Alps, and Patagonia. […]

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Quick San Rafael Trip

  April 19-20, 2013 I made a quick run down to the desert over the weekend for some desert sandstone climbing.  Was only there Friday night and Saturday.  Even so still got five good pitches of climbing in and even lead a couple routes.