Back in September 2011, Taylor and I sailed into Bahia Jaltepeque on El Salvador’s Costa del Sol. It was the end of a 7-month, 4,000 mile journey. And it showed. We were tired, the boat was tired. We barely even…
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Trip Report: weekend warrioring at the needles, CA
I love cragging in the Socal canyons in the summertime. Clipping bolts and dripping sweat is great, but sometimes a guy just needs a break. Thus was the case after weeks spent in Malibu Creek State Park climbing, teaching and…
Patagonia Expedition part 4/5
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Patagonia Expedition Movie – part 3/5
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Patagonia Expedition Movie – part 2/5
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Slide show trailer movie – slide shows coming to the Bay Area Apr 25,26,27!
Hey all, Planet Granite and the Sports Basement will be hosting us for slide shows in the end of April about the trip to Northern Patagonia. Stay tuned for exact dates, but there will be several. Please come on out…
Patagonia 2012 Prelude – Tomorrow, we ride
Planes, trains and automobiles. Aggravated hours on hold with airline agents and customer service. Five blurry days of bloodshot eyes, urban hikes through bustling crowds and overnight bus rides. As soon as we caught our breath, we were in Cochamo,…
Patagonia 2012: One day until blast off – a packing marathon
59 cams, a 15’ tall tipi, almost 250 pounds of gear in all. If you imagine what the inside of an outdoor store would look like after a mini-tornado steam rolled through, you’ll get a pretty good idea of what…
Patagonia 2012 – Our Dream
There’s a quote I like that I heard some time ago. It goes: “At first dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable”. Looking ahead, Jakob, Daniel and my departure for Cochamo Valley in Northern Patagonia looms less than a…
Dispatch from down south – first excursion sans Jakob and Daniel
After over five months at sea together, it’s over. Just like that…snap of the fingers, blink of an eye…they’re gone. Jakob and Daniel traded sandals for riding boots and took off for Colorado. A month of horseback riding through the…
