I wanted to take Chrystal out for her first backpacking trip. I had thought about doing something really simple like just a couple miles, but she said she wanted to do something a little more challenging. I found a great hike in my AMC’s Best Backpacking in New England book. The book had a great […]
Red Rock Climbing 2010
First off it isn’t Red Rocks it is Red Rock to the locals. Chris Constantino was heading to Red Rock with his brother who is the president of the Purdue Outing Club. This is the third trip Chris was attending. Two years ago Chrystal happened to meet up with them and had great time. Stories […]
First Climb of 2010
It has been a long 5 months since I ventured outside for a climb. I probably could have climbed more over the winter but I’m not Ken Nichols. But this weekend, the first beautiful weekend of 2010, Chrystal and I headed out to the Gunks for a weekend getaway. The temps were in the 50’s and […]
Snowy Evening in New Haven
We got a nice little snow early this morning until the afternoon. It was the nice sticky kind that would make phenomenal snowballs or an amazing snowman. Though I did neither I did take a few pictures because it looked really nice. I haven’t taken any night shots like this in a while so it […]
Ice Racing Feb 7, 2010
Chrystal and me headed up to Newfound Lake on Feb. 7, 2010 for another Boston BMW Club ice race. We had lots of fun last year so we thought we’d give it a go again. Our thought was that because of the snow, and more importantly, the lack of rain that we’d get a nice snowy lack […]