Blog

4th May 2009

Web, GPS, Weather.

First off, thanks to the many people who emailed to offer their help with my web site. I had no idea I had actual talent reading these rantings, thanks! I've got a solution thanks to you.I s... Read more »

30th April 2009

Odds and Ends

First off, some poetry. I'm normally not a big poetry fan, but ... Read more »

16th April 2009

Ice Climbing on Discovery

My friends Scott Simper, EJ Plimley, and I shot some video when we climbed Hunlen Falls in Tweedsmuir provincial park. Discovery's Daily Planet decided to do a six-minute piece with the foot... Read more »

6th April 2009

Shane McConkey, Focus.

My friend Shane recently hucked and it didn't work out. I've had a real down week thinking about his death and so many others over the years. I smile when I think about Shane (I don't think ... Read more »

29th March 2009

The Seasons are a’changing….

My friend dD has this theory that we "push" the seasons. In the fall, while it's still OK for rock climbing, we're itching for ice. We trash our ski bases on junk snow, then don't take advan... Read more »

11th March 2009

Showing up, getting up.

The last blog article prompted some really good words from people, thanks for that. I started writing this in response to those comments, it grew into what follows...I will NEVER look down o... Read more »

23rd February 2009

Hunlen Photos

22nd February 2009

Two down, one to go

I'm the kind of tired you only get after a week of non-stop going as hard as you possibly can. EJ Plimley, Scott Simper, Christian Pondella and I just got back from Hunlen Falls, located bet... Read more »

12th February 2009

Japan Cup, and real fitness

Japan Cup:This was a great event, full of life, energy, good climbers (strong!) and a great sporting attitude. One of the very best things about climbing for me are the great people I get to... Read more »

3rd February 2009