West Virginia provided us with beautiful views, spectacular climbing, and a chance to get to know some of the locals.
Blog Archives
Ordinary States
Things have settled down and we have returned to a routine while climbing around the Northeast.
Hot and Heavy
The Red has been incredibly hot, humid, and rainy, but it hasn’t stopped us from enjoying some of the best sport climbing in the US.
Crowd Control
We’ve come to hate the holidays and the crowds that come along with them, getting in the way of our comfort and our climbing.
First Bite
We reached the Red River Gorge – home to some of the best sport climbing in the United States, as well as a large tick population. I am now an expert at removing ticks.
Super Slopers
My first trip to Horse Pens 40 found me surprisingly excited to conquer my least favorite type of climbing hold… the sloper.
Death of a Cam
While trad climbing in Devil’s Lake, John had to invoke his engineering skills in order to tear his stuck gear from the wall. In other news, I can be a mental headcase.
Adventures on the Pipe
John and I embarked on a steep climb that was probably one of the stupidest and most dangerous things I have done in my life…. but a blast in retrospect (still being alive and all).