Monthly Archives: October 2010

Bishop…..wow! Has been a couple of years since I’ve been to Bishop and its just as amazing as I remember.  Drove down from Leavenworth three days ago with a buddy once the weather in WA went super south.  Unfortunatly did … Continue reading →

Sometimes you just go. Sitting in the local Leavenworth cafe while the rain falls and the forecast looks dreary at best, passing maps around and checking the sites for good conditions, I agree to drive 18 hours south to Bishop … Continue reading →

The weather has been perfect here in Leavenworth (Levy or L-Worth, depending on your preferance), which makes for great long days out in Icycle Canyon.  The granite is sharp but the holds are more obvious then Squamish.  Certainly a lot … Continue reading →

Arrived in Leavenworth, WA a week ago.  It was an awesome season in Squamish but the rains started to come on the regular so came down south to climb in this area that I’ve been hearing about for quite awhile.  … Continue reading →

T left this morning. Going south. A couple of people still left at camp. It rained a ton last night and the river is high and the boulders were wet. But after a morning hike through the woods to check … Continue reading →

The season is definatly winding down here in Squampton.  The Cheif is quiet, the forest is mellow, town is stark, forecast calls for rain for the next week.  Yup, its been an awesome couple of months, but the time for … Continue reading →

 “If work were a good thing, the rich would keep it all to themselves and they would’nt let us do it” “It takes 10,000 hours of practice to master any skill.”  Malcolm Gladwell I saw these quotes tonight..  Found … Continue reading →

When i got there I was super tired.  No energy, no motivation at all.  More boulder problems…….So i lay on my Organic pads for a little bit, stared up at the boulder.  Hmmmmmm.  I drank some water, ate some bread, … Continue reading →

It never stops, and neither should it. With conditions back in the black its been a full on bouldering assualt in Squamish.  While most people have taken off, and the traditional “season” definatly winding down, The Forest is a peaceful … Continue reading →

She said “if you’re not livin on the edge you’re just taking up space.”  This was after I took her out to the boulders and put her on a V11 for her 4th time bouldering this season and she crushed … Continue reading →