RCTM: Performance Plateaus

The quest continues with our Rock Climbing Training Manual routine this spring. One interesting thing (among many) that has come to mind in the process of reading this book is the connections between ...

RCTM: Week 1 in da Books

Well one week may not seem like a lot, but when starting anything new it seems like getting the ball rolling and committing to it is often the hardest part. When the Rock Climber’s Training Manu...

Rock Climber’s Training Manual

Here are some send highlights from the year for both Robyn and I. While I had a solid year, Robyn really shined. She sent her hardest climb and also pushed into some amazing multi-pitch adventures. He...

Another Year on Rock

A photo review and some highlights of another year adventuring on rock. More on training for 2015 and a recap of our successes from last year in a later post. The year started with a bang on a two we...

Coloradical.

We’ve taken a small hiatus from blogging, not intentionally though – we’ve just been extremely busy and have many updates, new adventures, good food and beer, and family outings to s...

Changing Seasons

As is usually the case at some point in the year I take a look back at our blog and think “Damn! I really need to update that!” How busy we are seems to be inversely related to how often we get a ...

3ATHLON: Celebrating Three Years Together

Three years! Whoa! Robyn and I wanted to do something memorable for our three year anniversary so we started brain storming. What about a triathlon?! Well, neither of us swim much these days, and orga...

Mountain Sides: RMNP, Idaho, Curry’s and more

It’s amazing what you can achieve with a little free time on your hands. I recently returned from my whirlwind trip, which included a visit from my parents, camping and hiking in Rocky Mountain Nati...

10SLEEP: TEAMTRYHARDON

Thump, thump, thump… snap. Thump, thump. Groggy, I sat up in my sleeping bag and peered out the small window of our tent. I squinted to make sense of the abstract shapes forming in the pre-dawn ligh...

Team Clips Verse Colorado

I love when friends come to visit. Beer and town tours always seem more exciting; tastier too! A few weeks ago, JP, Michele and lady Galena found their way to Colorado, exploring the Front Range and o...