Monday January 18, 2010 I hiked into the remote Diamond Head crag in Eldorado Canyon State Park with a few friends to try some obscure climbs that I had long dreamed about. Just as we arrived at the base of … Continue reading →

It all started a few years ago when I became obsessed with a new line in Eldorado Canyon.  Eventually, things culminated and I began to set out to figure out how to bolt the new climb.  With a borrowed drill, … Continue reading →

Rob Kepley and I headed out Saturday for The Black Wall at Mt. Evans, CO for a day of alpine climbing.  Our goal was to ascend the three pitch splitter crack Cary Granite and then pick off an easier climb … Continue reading →

My buddy Rob Kepley and I were up at Lumpy Ridge last Saturday, June 27, for a nice day of climbing in the moderate temps and gorgeous setting of Rocky Mountain National Park.  It had been nearly a year since … Continue reading →

I remember last Saturday, Feburary 7, pretty well.  Steve Annecone and I hooked up in the lower Eldo parking lot and headed out to do some multi-pitch trad climbing on Lower Redgarden wall.  We settled on Evangeline into South Face … Continue reading →

Rob sent Practice Climb 101 January 18, 2009.  I am sure Steven will send soon too.  I am hoping to hook up with him this weekend and if we have enough time give the fourth pitch a go in addition … Continue reading →

While shopping around for a new set of technical cams (i.e., small) to supplement my eight or so year old run of Metolius TCU’s 00-3 the question, ‘whose technical cams reign supreme’, came to mind.  I primarily climb in Eldorado … Continue reading →

For my friend Todd Langley and anyone else in need of a list of exercises for rotator cuff conditioning with a slant towards the rock climber. Key assumption is you can find a modern athletic facility with a well equipped … Continue reading →