Monthly Archives: May 2009

Californication

Bye Bye Yosemite Well we have left the craziness that is Camp 4 and Yosemite, and entered another wild place LA. This is california I guess. If you made it a country I read somewhere that it would have the … Continue reading

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Still resting!

It dawned on me this morning that whilst Snake Dyke on Half Dome is only 5.7 so fairly straight forward you basically have to do a half marathon to get to and from what is essentially a 2000ft easy alpine … Continue reading

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Camp 4

Today was a day of rest we did very little other then laze about and filled the day with tourist things like going to watch ‘The Spirit of Yosemite’ a highly visual and emotive look at what makes Yosemite, Yosemite. … Continue reading

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BAG REVIEW: Gelert Back Pack

I had to by a back hydration system before I headed to the states. I looked at lightweight sacks and platypus system in and around Llanberis after seening that a cheap small rucsac was going to cost about £40 and … Continue reading

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M&M’s saved my life

I once heard that someone claimed a mars bar saved their life, they got £50000 and lots of Mars Bars. So if anyone from M&M wants a story, I was saved by a medium packet of M&M’s they spoke to … Continue reading

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Rock Boot Review: 5.10 VMile

Given that most reviews are done by people that have been given there kit i thought I would pass on my thoughts on the kit i have to buy with my hard earned cash. Given that i brought a new … Continue reading

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Yes, we’re back!!!

Well we fell down the wifi equivalent of a very long deep well, since I last blogged, we have been on the road again. However I can’t remember if I blogged about Epinephrine, I think I did but I have … Continue reading

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…and on the tenth day we rested

Resting back in Vegas after an epic ascent of the first five pitches of epinephrine in Red Rocks Some tilling if bunney is out there? Cheeky! No casino but the trees are ready ~Don’t all rush its 40% off brass … Continue reading

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The Giant Dust Bowl

Ever since we passed over the rocky mountains, all I can say I have seen is sandstone and dust. Some of it in Canyons, whilst some makes pretty tower. Some that we have climbed, essentially all there seems to be … Continue reading

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Indian Creek

Having been stormed off Castleton Tower, we headed down to Indian Creek for some jamming. Looking at the guide we were woefully ill equipped, only having 3 of each size cam. We climbed twin cracks 5.9 hand jamming that doesn’t … Continue reading

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