Too Much Work

After a fun filled week where the excitement never stopped, I’ve been working more this week. Guess it catches up with you at some point. The ice is huge and just getting better. Avocado was large on Monday, and still growing. It could easily get as big as it was last year, if not more so.

We’re off to Jackson tomorrow for some skiing. Speaking of skiing, check out our newest site, Skiing the Backcountry. Right now it’s pretty simple, just blogs from Jackson and Colorado. We’ve got other writers lined up, and we’ll see where it goes.

Meanwhile, here’s some links of note for this week.

Great article on Climbing.com about the scene in Rifle. Too true.

Another big new line gets climbed on Cannon Cliff in New Hampshire.

Newly discovered ice climbing in New Foundland.

Get in on the upcoming meeting to discuss the future of access to the Mother’s Buttress in Unaweep Canyon.

Locals Corner

Bulldog Creek Dog Walk (IV WI 4+)

Hayden Carpenter and Tom Bohanon recently repeated an obscure ice climb on the south side of Mt Sopris. Given a brief mention in Jack Robert’s ice guide, Bulldog Creek Walk is described as being 100 meters of WI 4. What they found was seven pitches of ice in a remote setting that makes for one […]

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