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21st January 2012
In the last month I've been to Europe twice, taken an avalanche course, an ice guiding course, skied the sickest powder ever in Chamonix, climbed a bunch, had sick kids infect me (healed), a...
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8th December 2011
It's been a mad two weeks--rigging on a commercial with some good friends, stunt doubling for Jason Bourne in the new Bourne movie, now packing and getting read to head for my level 1 avalan...
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26th November 2011
I privately emailed Ed, ...
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25th November 2011
The video below (and linked ...
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2nd November 2011
Are Ice Tool Leashes As Archaic as Gaiters, Screamers and Third Tools?
The picture above is the last one I could find in my photo collection where I have a leash on a tool--Norway 2005.
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11th October 2011
First off, sorry for the long delay in blogging. I've been stupid busy with everything from getting my first guiding exam done, family, writing, doing a couple of TV shows and of course clim...
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1st September 2011
Summary: If you're pondering buying a Spot for tracking and emegencies I'd suggest NOT getting the Spot Connect. To do anything but send an SOS message doesn't work without a bluetooth pho...
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26th August 2011
I'm finding it hard to finish off the writing about my flying trip from Vernon home. The basic reason is simple: A week after that trip my friend Stewart crashed his glider on Lady Mac as I ...
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7th August 2011
I'm back home after flying the final leg of the whole trip. Yesterday was a really intense flight--windy, powerful air, cool terrain, and a flight I've dreamed of doing for at least ten year...
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5th August 2011
In the last 48 hours I've top-landed in the alpine twice, camped high, had a ton of help from friends in Revelstoke and Invermere, and flown the coolest mountain flight I've ever had. And su...
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