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Classic Climbs: Otto’s Route
The route
A faded photo, taken with a disposal camera from a CrackerJack box, is all that remains from my many climbs of Otto’s Route on Independence Monument in Colorado National Monument, CO.
The four-pitch 5.9, though not the most aesthetically pleasing route, is by far the easiest way to the top of the Monument. The easy [...]
Music For A Tiny House Road Trip
The Tiny House.
We think the best stereo you own is the one in your car: Four (or six) speakers, scenery outside your windows, and the exact balance of boredom and stimulation to enable you to actually listen to the music.
We’re hauling the Tiny House from Seattle to Las Vegas for the Red Rock Rendezvous this [...]
Seattle- Margo Talbot Book Signing
[ July 12, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Tracks of a Legend
Two days ago, a group of skiers – Hans Johnstone, Dan Nordstrom, Martin Volken and Christian Beckwith descended the Stettner Couloir on the 40th anniversary to the day of its first descent. The Stettner was Bill Brigg’s original line of descent. Here’s the story.
OR “Goes” to Everest with IMG
It’s hard to think that my journey to the top of the world started on a train in Tokyo. I was fourteen and I knew I wanted to climb, but wasn’t quite sure how to go about it…


