| Rain & drought - 2 things we're experiencing right now in spades! New Hampshire, and the Northeast in general are experiencing either Severe or Extreme drought conditions. And yes, that's in spite of us receiving 1.74" of rain 2 days ago! Now we are looking at getting another 1"+ on Friday-Saturday, which will help, but won't really resolve the problem. |
| ERGONOMIC Ice Axe |
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| After climbing for 15 seasons with the original Petzl ERGO ice tool, how does the new(ish) ERGONOMIC stack up? |
| During the qualifying round I heard the contestant ahead of me introduced: 'Hardest redpoint: 5.14b, hardest on-sight: 5.13c' (Geoff Weigand). The contestant after me: 'Hardest redpoint: K2' (Greg Child). |
| —Andy Cairns |
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George Hurley on the FA of A Rough Arete (5.8)
An undisclosed location in NH |
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| When I first began climbing I had no idea there was such a thing as climbing literature. A few years into it, I was hanging out with all these AMC types. It seemed they were all a hundred years old and knew a lot more than me. I made a fool of my self in a conversation when I admitted to not knowing who Fred Becky was |
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