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Lakeview - 2004-09-09 by southernmtguide
A fun day in the sun turns cold and wet.
The Bachelor Party - 2004-09-09 by southernmtguide
An easy day out turns out for the worse.
The Scoop on Gear for 2005 - 2004-09-01 by maculated
Maculated attends the Summer 2004 OutdoorRetailer tradeshow in Salt Lake City and discovers the joys of the Black Diamond Camalot redesign, La Sportiva beer, and sticker mania. Long as always - but with a key so you can get to the stuff you care about.
The good, the bad, and the HOPELESS - 2004-08-26 by gecko_girl
When a competitor finds himself in the nationals, the USAC, they can find themselves feeling hopeless. But if they pull through that, who knows what can happen?
The Why of it All - 2004-08-26 by livinonasandbar
Another day in the glorious outdoors!
Without Warning - 2004-08-26 by livinonasandbar
Sometimes, when you least expect it, good sh** happens!
Shining in a Dark Light - 2004-08-22 by roninthorne
Reaching for glory, going with the flow.. accepting reality. Moments on stone.. a typical Eastern first-ascent attempt.
Dean Potter, Death, and My Dad - 2004-08-16 by rcecil
the death of my father caused me to cross paths with a climbing giant
Psychotic Reaction - 2004-07-26 by valenzuela
Champe' Rocks West Virginia
Red Rock Rendezvous - 2004-06-08 by livinonasandbar
Life doesn't get better than this!
New Rumney Routes - 2004-06-04 by honeyhiker
Updates for additional routes in Rumney.
In Praise of No Hands Rests - 2004-04-17 by admin
Don't ya love em???
Extreme Art: Rock Climbers as Emerson's American Poet - 2004-03-28 by maculated
This is a 20 page treatment of the Valley's golden age climbers and the literary output they generated. Goes a long way to explain the whole "something big" about climbing that you can end up feeling. If you like Emerson and Thoreau, don't miss this.
Fantasia in the Life of a Climber - 2004-03-28 by gjdesormeauxii
A short essay on one of my climbing excursions and one of my stepping stones to improvement.
Minorities and Climbing - 2004-03-14 by michael
There are those that claim there are no minorities climbing, and there are those that claim man didn't land on the moon either....
Sandstone Showdown - 2004-03-07 by drkodos
An indepth look at one man's fascination with a single rock type. Argument as to why sandstone is the only rock type to be considered the best for climbing.
Rumors, Lies, and Innuendos - 2004-03-01 by michael
There you, minding your own business and suffering with your project when an old skool master comes along for the spray....
All About the Climbing - 2004-02-23 by coldclimb
The answer to the age-old question of "Why on Earth would anyone ever do that?"
A Need to Climb - 2004-02-16 by coldclimb
Thinking of climbing during downtime is often quite painful. After a long campout in the mountains in June of 2003, I stuck this one together, wishing I was still in the hills.
The Devil Went Down to Cali. - 2004-02-16 by coldclimb
I don't recall exactly what prompted me to do this, but one night the urge was there and I managed to choke out my own version of "The Devil Went Down to Georgia."
Getting Physical - 2004-02-15 by michael
People claim to climb because of the feelings it brings out. The question is who are you feeling?
Would you use this book - 2004-02-11 by angry
A fictional foreword to a guide book. This came about becasue I get pissed at all the worthless and annoying guide books I own.
To Climb, To Live - 2004-01-31 by livinonasandbar
Musing of a middle-aged gent...
Individual and proud - 2004-01-27 by hardgrituk
A story on non-climbers views on climbing and how to change their mind
The Last Mountain - 2003-12-25 by apoorva
Fiction. I hope it's cool to post fiction here?! I'd appreciate feedback. Its an alpine climber's motives and his conflict with the 'on-ground' world, and its potential end.