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27th December 2010
Photo to left is of a cool "The Christmas tree is already showing signs of pine needle exfoliation, the sun doesn't come up until 8:30, there are beer bottles in the streets every morning an...
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15th December 2010
Bits and piecesAn ...
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8th December 2010
I recently wrote an article for ...
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8th December 2010
A few people emailed to say that my text explanation for how to grip and swing an ice tool wasn't super clear. Here's a fast video shot in my back yard about 30 minutes ago that might help e...
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5th December 2010
I've done a whack of ice climbing and coaching the same in the last two weeks, and it's made me think of a few "small things" that make a huge difference for climbing ice. Most of this stuff...
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1st December 2010
This photo is from a ski tour I did with my dad in about 1977 in the Canadian Rockies (maybe Dolomite Pass?). I'm ten years old. The gear I'm on is far less supportive than modern BC NNN gea...
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29th November 2010
I just realized that I've been skiing now for 40 years, a hell of a long time. I sorta even remember my first few sliding steps as a kid, it was fun, and even after 40 years I still just lov...
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15th November 2010
I'm really psyched to keep receiving photos of the Plywood Ice "Plice" that people are building around the world, really cool! I recently wrote an article for Climbing (out soon I think) abo...
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31st October 2010
First off, specific training rules for performance results as measured by time expended and real-world results. I received the photos of a Pennsylvania "plice" (plywood ice, ...
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21st October 2010
My ideal training environment has the following in it:Some sort of ice climbing simulator thing (Plice).A place to run around outside.Rings, both Rock Rings and gymnastic rings, place to han...
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