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How better to ring in Cinco de Mayo with a bigwall climb of the West Face of Leaning Tower? What a great time I had in Yosemite last week. MattL and I packed for WFLT on Monday, Blasted to the Valley on Tuesday, and were back home by Friday evening […] Phew! This unemployment thing is a lot of work! I haven’t had a spare moment to sit down in front of the computer for anything other than quick responses to email since I posted my last blog entry, about 15 days ago! So, right now I’m late getting out the door to pick up MattL […] Well, It turns out that I’m not really Way Rambo (possibly petit Rambo?). This was an awesome, fun line. It’s got two hand traverses, and the first two-thirds of the climb is mostly a decent hand crack. The last third is the business — It’s green 0.75 Camalots for about 10 feet to a horizontal […] Finally, dawn breaks to a practically cloudless sky! Our first beautiful IC day this trip. Scarface is a great place to bask in the sun, starting on the right side of the cliff and working around to the front as the day progresses. So, off to the Wavy Gravy area it is. I have a […] What is this? snow on the tops of the mesas? Damn. Into Monticello it is. Not turning out to be such a great trip for Kevin so far… But what’s this? The day clears, and after a morning lounging around in the coffee shop it’s back into the ‘Creek for us. Supercrack buttress is the […] |