I don’t know about you, but this past week…this past month…okay 2019 has been a whirlwind of change! Weeks have been busy, weekends have been busy. There’s no complaints here, but when life is moving so fast, it’s easy to forget to recover, or what it means to restart your week rather than keep sprinting…
What Projecting Means to Me. Projecting is a term used by climbers to describe the process of working on a really hard route or problem. All of us, climbers or not, know the process well but may call it something different. Goals, targets, maybe even ambitions. This process seems to be a big part of…
Taking your favorite activity from indoors to the great outdoors is much more pleasant when you come prepared. In the second part of our little two-part series, we will discuss the little things to bring with us that make a huge difference. In the previous post, we spoke about my first outdoor climbing adventure and…
Taking your favorite activity from indoors to the great outdoors is not always simple. These first experiences are bound to provide a story or two. Below I will share with you guys my first outdoor experience, and the things I may have done differently if I was to do it all over again. In…
How the Adventure Began. A few of my close friends suggested we should go for a hike. At the time the adventurer in me had agreed. The truck-driving smoker in me on the other hand was not so excited about the idea, especially at 6am. After a long sleepy drive we…