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Climbing

San Rafael Swell New Routing

November 21-22, 2015 About a month ago Matt found a relatively undeveloped area in the Swell.  While the zone is within view of another popular area the wall only has a handful of routes established.  We took a weekend to go set up a route.  It should have been more than one route, but we […]

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Climbing

Creeksgiving 2015

November 25-27, 2015 Fun times in the Creek.  Carly, Matt, Patrick and I caravaned to the desert the day before Thanksgiving planning to spend 5 days there.  We got a sweet campsite and then went out climbing for the day at a wall called High Horse.  We ended up not climbing too much that day […]

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Climbing

2015 Halloween at the Creek

October 30 thru November 1, 2015 Over Halloween Carly and I took a long weekend and went to Indian Creek.  This was our first time in about a year so we were both pretty rusty.  Not that I’m ever up to par for the Creek.  Nonetheless I had an OK weekend.  Leading wasn’t particularly eventful, […]

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Climbing Nature & Hiking

2015 Memorial Day Weekend in Red Rocks

May 22-25, 2015 The week before Memorial Day I was in Baltimore for a conference on composites.  I returned late Thursday night and had pre-arranged to take Friday off of work.  Carly luckily had her 9-80 Friday off on that day as well.  We had hoped to go to Colorado to visit with Dave, Phyli […]

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Nature & Hiking

Bryce Canyon National Park

May 9-10, 2015 Weather in Utah has been uncharacteristically rainy here in Utah for the last few weeks.  The last few weekends have been rainy or threatened rain.  This weekend and the coming week are forecasted for more of the same.  The precipitation isn’t all bad, though since we got very little snow over the […]