Photos by treebeard

Everyone loves lakejumping. Everyone loves climbing. But not many love crumbly granite. Dave stuck it out, climbed the dirty hunk of stone, then took the plunge.

Yes thats right. What you are seeing is the elusive beer alien.

Newlywed Kyle getting his freak on on Freaky Toy Girl (5.10d). His wife probably wouldnt approve of such a risque show of affection, but its just rock so she was cool with it.

In a perfect world, we would be able to climb twenty four hours a day. In this imperfect world we have to settle for climbing under street lights and posing for long exposures.

Early in the 2004 season. Dave re-testing his leading skills on Fat Ankles (5.7), while his identical twin Bryce belays.

Dave campusing Bob's Nose (pic 1). A good warm up with nice big holds. Lots of fun problems in this area.

Dave campusing Bob's Nose (pic 2). A good warm up with nice big holds. Lots of fun problems in this area.

Dave campusing Bob's Nose (pic 3). A good warm up with nice big holds. Lots of fun problems in this area.

Dave campusing Bob's Nose (pic 4). A good warm up with nice big holds. Lots of fun problems in this area.

Dave on the beginning of the endurance oriented problem disomBOBulator (V2).

Dave thouroughly enjoying the no-hands rest on DiscomBOBulator (V2). Photo by Treebeard.

Dave firing the final move on Peanut Butter Pockets (V2). Photo by Treebeard

Dave working some dyno problem we found on the beach while climbing near Riggins.