Back to the Winds! Here you can read the account of my first trip. Our trip was an absolute dream. The worst thing that happened was a botched salmon alfredo tortellini dinner (let's just say, I have some atoning to do). Group tent cards games. Prolific wildflowers. Tuna Mac-n-Cheese. 360 degree granite spires. Late-night Sherlock Holmes readings. … Continue reading Trip Report: Wolf’s Head, WY
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Trip Report: The Grand Teton, WY
An account of our ascent of the Grand Teton in GTNP, Wyoming via the Lower and Upper Exum Ridge. 8:45pm, Aug 12, Denver: Climbing trips are best executed "disaster style". This means we left Denver after work and drove all night fueled by Red Bull and Ratatat. 5:00am, Aug 13, an hour outside … Continue reading Trip Report: The Grand Teton, WY
Trip Report: Ouray Ice Festival 2018
Three cheers for ice cragging! If you don't already know about the Ouray Ice Park, you're about to. The Park sits nestle in the Uncompahgre Gorge in southwestern Colorado. It is here that self-proclaimed "ice farmers", aided by a system of penstocks and spigots, cultivate an extensive man-made ice crop. Myself climbing Prow (WI4) in … Continue reading Trip Report: Ouray Ice Festival 2018