My brother Ben and cousin Bryan are a little too large to go mountain climbing. So we went mountain climbing. There was a lot of complaining. Much whimpering. Some swearing.
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Summitting dangerous Mt. Fondi (496m) in Fondi, Italy
Published April 8th, 2008 in Mountaineering and Vacation. ClosedTrip Report: “Lighter and epic free!”
The Shrine, Eardley Escarpment
Gatineau Hills, Quebec – 14th April 2001
The Shrine: Alibaba, 5.7 (S, 4B) – lead
The Shrine: Living Dead, 5.8 (S, 4B) * – lead
The Shrine: Headstone, 5.9 (S, 4B) * – toprope
The Shrine: Shangri-La, 5.8 (S, 4B) * – bailed
If you’re following along: last week marked my first [...]
Trip Report: “My first climb! My first epic!”
Western Cwm, Eardley Escarpment
Gatineau Hills, Quebec – 7th April 2001
Upper Slabs: Pascal’s Hole, 5.6 (S, 5B) * – top-rope, lead
Corruption Buttress: Morning Crack, 5.6 – top-rope
Scott and myself have gym climbed for a little more than a year – sometimes as much as three times a week, but [...]
