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later '12!!
So much of 2012 for me was non-stop. Trip to trip - spending long days climbing, bolting, exploring, or traveling - It was amazing - it's the pace and the lifestyle that I've been dreaming of. It's...
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Into Vegas, Out to OR
I wrapped things up in Boulder a few weeks back. Through December I was steady training, seeing friends and enjoying the holidays. We brought in 2013 with an awesome night, and since then the pace has...
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Project Mode
Life in the sun. The weather here has been nothing short of amazing - if anything, it's been surprisingly warm. Feels especially warm when I hear from friends in Salt Lake or Boulder. This is why I...
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The Route
Sometimes I feel like the day you make dramatic progress - your first one-hang, your first 'almost send', finally doing all the moves - that these days are the best. I've spoken before about the actual...
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In the Hills
Had to switch things up recently because the heat was too much to deal with. I tried a couple days a while back and found myself falling off moves that were a non-issue in cooler weather. Normally I'm...
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Ibex.
Last week I visited a crag that I'd not been to for many years. Seven years in-fact. My earlier trip there was one of my first climbing trips, period. It was really cool to revisit, and it gave me a...
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Rendezvous and Whatnot
April is upon us! Nuts how the year passes on. It was nice to have something of a routine here in Vegas for the winter, but now I'm getting eager to get back in the road and get moving. I learned a lot...
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All Around
Feel like I've been all over the place the last week or so. Back to the same crags, off to some new ones, projects, repeats.... I'm somewhat directionless because nothing is really luring me in. Which...
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Leaving Las Vegas
Left Las Vegas. On to the next step. Echoing the spirit of my homeboy Joey Kinder -- I'm always on the move. Packing up, looking ahead, unpacking, moving on, hitting the road, etc. It's like the change...
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Setting, Meetings, Running
I've been setting routes for nearly 7 years. It's something that interested me from early on in my climbing. Something about the symphony of mechanical knowledge necessary, physical demands, creativity...
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The Point...
The final frontier.... well... maybe not quite, but it sure feels like it. I've always held a special place in my heart for Wyoming, especially the Lander zone, so naturally when I heard about a...
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Touch on Utah
My eyes crack open. Birds are chirping... the repetition of a sprinkler emerges... I can hear a powerful river meandering somewhere in the background. I sit up to discover manicured, vibrant green...
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Early Summer
This is Lander at its best. Warm days, cool nights, stunningly beautiful flowers, green earth and blue sky. A hint of snow still caps the Wind Rivers. Enormous hillsides are smothered in brilliant...
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Heat is on
--- More work at Wolf Point. Unfortunately the summer has arrived and the remaining sending will have to wait until cooler temperatures later in the summer. Which is fine. It's nice to have laid the...
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Here's a quick photo dump (not mine) to give you guys a feel for the recent OuterLocal Summer Games in Jackson, Wyoming. As I mentioned in my last update, it's a killer event and one not to miss if...
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the 'Shine
I've spent quite a bit of time in Lander, Wyoming over the years. During college I did frequent weekend trips from Boulder for a good pump in the Killer Cave and I've found myself enjoying the burly,...
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the almighty
After wrapping up Moonshine, I was pretty stoked to move on -- with our work at Wolf Point pretty well sewn up, the temperatures on the rise, and my primary Iris goals finished. I absolutely loved my 7...
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YLWSTN, TNSLP
Jackson --> Ten Sleep ... On the way we did a long day through Yellowstone, one of the world's most amazing, unique and bizarre places. Hope you enjoy a little photo dump from the day... The primary...
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OR to the Alpine
Everywhere I turn, everyone I chat with, I see and hear opportunity for climbing. Repeats, new routes, alpine, sport climbing... hell, even bouldering! It's times like these that I really try and...
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Here are a couple videos released recently to keep you stoked through the work week. Hope everyone's Monday is going well. Enjoy!A little Athlete Profile from my sponsor La Sportiva, put together by my...
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