www.PeteWilk.comThwarted by the weather on my three day trip to Harvard Cabin over the Christmas Break, I was hoping to get out as soon as possible to get some real ice climbing in. The middle of last week had me checking the weather and conditions on NEIce.com for the Adirondacks. Everything looked good so Chris […]
Two of the photographer blogs I read regularly, Alexandre Buisse and Cody Duncan, both recently made posts containing their favorite pictures of 2011. While I am neither as talented nor as well followed as either of these two photographers I thought it would be fun to post my favorites from this year along with a […]
As per usual I have the week between Christmas and New Year’s off. This winter has been terrible for ice climbing so far, and by terrible I mean nonexistent outside of Mt. Washington, I hoped I could get some good climbing in during my vacation. The trouble is my two partners, Chris and Boris were […]
Somewhat spontaneously last weekend I took an overnight backpacking trip to the Catskills. I’ve never been up there and it sounded like a good idea, even with the chilly weather (low around 15F) that was predicted. A friend from work, Carly, and me drove up early Saturday in the brown and dead landscape that […]
A while ago I asked my roommate Eric if I could bring my Dad down to his family’s farm in Pennsylvania during deer season. My Dad hunted with a neighbor for deer in NH but was always unsuccessful. Usually Eric and his family have very good luck and hoped my Dad’s luck would change if […]