If you're good at excuses, life will pass you by...
Climbing fun classics isn't so bad.
Mt Noshaq, Afghanistan
This was one of the most difficult, complicated trips I've ever been on. The layers of risk were deep and complex...it's quite difficult...
New Hampshire...the Switzerland of America.
Yes, that's right, NH is nicknamed the Switzerland of America. Though I think it bears occasional resemblance, the similarities end...
Fire, ice, and...skiing. Iceland 2017.
Among other things, Iceland is known for volcanoes and glaciers. But not necessarily the skiing. While the Troll Peninsula has a bit...
It's a dreich day! Translation: it's a cold, damp, miserable Scottish day.
Scottish winter climbing isn't known for sunny, calm days with perfect visibility. Rather, 'full Scottish conditions' -- wind, sideways...
Seasonal Opposition
It's one of my favorite times of the year -- when the seasons get confused about what they're supposed to be doing. This contradictory...
Things to do while injured
It's been an endless and often painfully boring summer as I slowly recover from knee surgery. I guess, having never had one, I just...
Salt Lake Storm
One of my favorite subjects, and one of my favorite things about the big, open terrain of the Intermountain West, is watching storms....
Iceland Skiing
I'm just back from three weeks in the Westfjords of Iceland. I've travleled all over the world and I can confidently say that this was...