From the monthly archives:

July 2005

Move to Blacksburg complete

by Tom Markiewicz on July 31, 2005

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Well, I finally completed my move to Blacksburg, Virginia. We made the move primarily for business reasons, but a major draw and a primary criteria was the availability and proximity of outdoor activities (especially climbing). I’m not sure how the [...]

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Climbing in the Cayman Islands

by Tom Markiewicz on July 29, 2005

Cayman Net News Online has an article about rock climbing the limestone cliffs of Cayman Brac.

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eBay for outdoor enthusiasts

by Tom Markiewicz on July 29, 2005

I was recently pointed to a site called GearTrade that looks like a promising alternative to the big (and sometime pricey) auction sites like eBay. Some of the unique advantages include no listing fees and long term listings (year-long). Right now there is little climbing gear, but the potential is there. As the site gets [...]

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Bouldering rules?

by Tom Markiewicz on July 13, 2005

Lord Caffeine posts some content from 8a.nu entitled Bouldering Rules. This is pretty humorous. I didn’t realize there were rules we were supposed to be following…

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