Photos by bouldering-bumm

This is me and my climbing coach and partner Michael Stoger and his wife Tonja.

Me practicing for White Wedding on toprope, but it is still whipping my butt after 2 days! Comment if you vote please

Me practicing for White Wedding on toprope, but it is still whipping my butt after 2 days! Comment if you vote please

Me practicing for White Wedding on toprope, but it is still whipping my butt after 2 days! Comment if you vote please

Me on Blue light special, a great 5.11 climb at Smith Rock, Oregon. Many fun moves. Comment if You vote please

12-year-old Matt Fultz climbing the crux of Power Man (V.10). The next move goes to the first tic mark on the slab.

Matt realizes failure for his recent project at the Surge Boulder, Power Super Man. Working the project left his fingers raw and blood-blistered.

Katie Fultz, nearly 6 years old, working an estimated V.1 ... with dad, afraid she'll blow the top out.

Dad Steve Fultz giving "strict attention" to Matt, while he prepares for the crux of Power Man (V.10).

Meredith Fultz, three-and-a-half, on the two-foot "boulder" thinking she can outclimb big brother Matt, since she flashed the route. Photo by mom.

12-year-old Matt Fultz going for the very painful Power Super Man — the less-direct version is Power Man (V.10).

12-year-old Matt Fultz does the throw—the crux move— on his version of Power Man (V.10). Photographed by his mom, Jenny Fultz.

Matt on Power Man (V.10) ... two more moves and you hit the crux. A throw, to a tiny sloping hold. (Photo by Jenny Fultz)

12-year-old Matt Fultz climbs past his age on Watergate Direct (5.13a) at the Nixon Head area of the Black Cliffs in Idaho. Photo taken by my mom.