Settling in: Fins, Dierkes, Yurts
It’s hard to believe we have been here a month already. Between new jobs, old friends and all the hustle and bustle that comes with moving, time has flown by. We are fairly well settled in at th...
Journey Home: Deep Creek, Ten Sleep, Gandy
It’s hard to say whether our journey is over yet since we are still squatting at JP and Michele’s house but we made it and a lot has transpired since we left Colorado and moved back west. ...
CO Bucket List
Whoa. So all the sudden it’s a reality that we are moving back home to Idaho and all the adventures we had planned here in Colorado need to happen ASAP. So what to do? Cram in as many as possibl...
God Loves Creamy Salmon
Yeah the title may sound a bit weird but close your eyes and think real hard about what I am likely to write about. If you thought “climbing and camping” you are correct!! This time we hea...
RCTM Season Two: Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead
Our summer is winding down and another fifteen weeks has passed in our training. Our second season of training flew by and, though difficult to believe, we just completed our first three hangboard ses...
RCTM Season Two: Steady Progress
It’s hard to say whether a training cycle was a “success” or not because there are so many factors to consider. If all I needed to do was get up, eat well and train for climbing, the...
Spearhead
A few weeks ago Andy and I set out for an alpine objective in Rocky Mountain National Park. An uncertain weather forecast was verified by a potent squall on our hike in as well as some ulcer-inducing ...
Staunton Rocks
Staunton is Colorado’s youngest state park. According to the interwebs “The first 1,720-acre parcel of land was donated to Colorado State Parks in 1986 by Frances Hornbrook Staunton. Subs...