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2011-11-20 House Work

The Halloween snow storm we got took out a large branch from the Japanese Maple in the backyard, the branch in turn took out the power line from the house to the garage.  Eric had some trouble getting in touch with our landlord so we decided to fix it ourselves.  While we were at it […]

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2011-11-08 Skipping Work for the Gunks

Today I skipped work with Chris to take advantage of one of the last great days of weather we’ll have before the snow really hits.  Well I didn’t actually skip–we took vacation days.  The weather was mostly sunny, and in the mid-60’s.  Perfect climbing weather.   Oscar and Charlie (5.7) Son of Easy O (5.8) […]

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2011-11-05 Ragged Mtn.

  Today I went out to Ragged Mtn. for a little late fall climbing.  I top rope solo’ed a route called Neanderthal Wall (5.9+).  After 5-6 laps on this vertical to overhung route Jason and Greg showed up and set up a rope on Duck Soup (5.11).  Duck Soup is one of the steepest routes […]