Did some bolted mixed climbing at Vail on Sunday with Joe, Doug and Jesse. Led Cupcake Corner, then we toproped Frigid Inseminator and 7th Tentacle, while Doug and Jesse climbed the much harder routes to the right. First “real” sport mixed (meaning actual rock and ice) leading I’ve done. I tried to move to the [...]
Entries from January 2010
Vail Mixed Action
January 27th, 2010 · No Comments
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Cody, Wyoming – Ice Climbing
January 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment
Last weekend I decided to turn 30 and take a trip up to Cody, WY with Chris. Although the forecast was a little warm, we had faith that Cody would still deliver, and it did. The combination of huge ice routes and minimal crowds make Cody one of the more appealing ice climbing destinations around. [...]
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Jaws the (other) Movie – Rocky Mountain National Park
January 12th, 2010 · No Comments
Chris and I got out for a great day of ice climbing on Saturday. We climbed the classic moderate Jaws in RMNP. In spite of the cold morning temperatures in Boulder, temps on the climb were pretty Balmy. Luckily, we were up and down early enough to keep things from falling down. Conditions on the [...]
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Ice on the 2nd Flatiron
January 5th, 2010 · No Comments
There is something to be said for doing an ice climb in plain view of your office. Although the upper route wasnt formed, we did climb some fun, and previously unreported, terrain. Reedited the video and uploaded to youtube, so it can be viewed in HD without going to facebook.
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Helmet Cam
January 2nd, 2010 · No Comments
Got a new helmet cam for xmas, so I took it out for a quick easy climb in Boulder Canyon
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