Well, I spoke too soon. My ski buddy Dan Hehir and I headed up to ski North Lookout Peak above Ophir, CO this morning. We found some pretty good corn but also some variable transitioning snow up higher. Our route of choice was a couloir off the West face which proved to be an interesting climb and ski. After [...]

Tough decisions this time of year…snow or rock? Typically, it’s been snow. Lately, climbing has been winning out, mostly due to a rough dust layer in parts of Colorado, tricky weather patterns and less than ideal ski conditions. Indian Creek has been really beautiful, though the crowds have now begun to arrive. Back to skiing or [...]

It’s been awhile since I’ve touched rock and this weekend was a delightfully fun start to hopefully a spring and summer full of climbing (and skiing). Indian Creek was quiet- no crowds, and with beautiful weather, Melanie Eggers and I had a casual time climbing all the classics. Our buddy Jeff Haskell came over and met us [...]

Africa…what a spectacular continent. Morocco blew our minds. The story of our journey will be coming forth in more detail at a later date, in a more formal fashion, and so for now, I share a brief synopsis until the full tale can be told. It was an enchanting adventure in the Central High Atlas mountains with an [...]