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No posts in a while so thought I would toss this up.   I’ve added more bottles to my beer bottle collection gallery here.  There is no particular order but you can search by a few things like type of beer.  Eventually once I upgrade to Gallery3 for my photos you’ll be able to search […]

Despite the awesome winter season I had and all the great ice climbing and mountaineering I did, I’ve been waiting for a trip that had long been in the works.  Last year I travelled to Las Vegas and Red Rocks to climb in the warm weather of the Southwest.  Determined to raise the bar for […]

To keep a climbing diary for myself I put together the list below.  The list doesn’t include every climb I’ve ever done.  There are many that I don’t know the names or difficulty.  I think this is about 80% complete. In many cases I’ve done routes more than once.  In those situations I’ve recorded leads […]

Warm weather had been in Connecticut, and all of the Northeast for that matter, for the second to last weekend in March.  All but the hardiest snowbanks in CT were gone.  However the warm temps hadn’t done as much damage up in New Hampshire’s White Mountains.  While they had done some damage, with many climbs […]

Once again I headed up to the Adirondacks this winter for more ice climbing.  This trip was with AMC.  Early on the objective was to give Gothics North Face another try.  Unfortunately as the date grew closer the weather started not cooperating.  The weekend prior the Dacks got about 2 inches of rain.  That switched […]