Friday News

I just returned from a four day hut trip, but here’s some fun stuff that jumped out at me as I settled back into the web today.

Kolin Powick at Black Diamond (QC with KP) has an interesting read about the effect of using a marker like a sharpie to mark the middle of your rope.

The CragBaby has tips on living the nomadic lifestyle in a modern world.

There is a new website for the ice climbing in Lake City, looks like they are having another ice fest this year as well.

And Cloudveil is looking for some bad asses to become ambassadors for the company.

For the local readers, there is a mellow comp this weekend at Colorado Rocky Mountain School. The cost of admission is $5 if you are under 18, and $8 for us old folks. And really, what else are you gonna do on a crappy Saturday? Sure, you can go destroy your skis on opening day at Highlands, or come tug on some plastic with all your friends. See you there!