For spring break this year we deviated from plugging gear at Indian Creek and decided to get pumped silly. A hearty helping of sport climbing was in order, so we flew east for a week of clipping bolts. There are few places that I’ve been to that rival the sport climbing of the Red River [...]
It’s well past bed time but our kitten is still awake. Swatting paws, loud purring, and then three pounds of furry love pouncing on my stomach. I don’t mind too much since I can’t sleep either. My mind is playing back a mix of memory and emotions. I can see the rock, the holds. I [...]
Climbing and I have a rather tempestuous relationship. Inevitably, after a period of good training and successful sends, I seem to get wrapped up in climbing for the numbers, for the tick list, for the sweet trip report, rather than because I want to climb something because it is fun and makes me happy. This, [...]
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