by Tom Markiewicz on February 25, 2006
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user All Climbing Blog on 2006-02-25 John Peterson’s Connecticut Traprock Beta: Central Connecticut features numerous small traprock crags. Traprock, a form of basalt, provides delightful climbing on well-featured steep faces and cracks. Keywords: climbing, connecticut, northeast Ragged Mountain Foundation: Preserving Connecticut’s High and Wild Places Keywords: climbing, connecticut, newengland, northeast Gunks [...]
by Tom Markiewicz on February 20, 2006
The Washington Examiner has an article on one of my old haunts, Carderock. Located just outside the DC Beltway in Maryland, the crag is a popular (ok, that’s an understatement) crag for those in the DC metro area. Unfortunately, the rock is polished and it’s more crowded than a popular climbing gym. Additional resources for [...]
by Tom Markiewicz on February 19, 2006
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user All Climbing Blog on 2006-02-19 Rock climbing in Tigray, Ethiopia: Keywords: africa, climbing Selecting a good mountain guide is imperative for novice climbers: Keywords: climbing, guides, instruction
by Tom Markiewicz on February 18, 2006
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user All Climbing Blog on 2006-02-18 Ice climbing tips: Keywords: iceclimbing Bouldering in Uganda – SuperClimb: Keywords: africa, bouldering
by Tom Markiewicz on February 17, 2006
I’m finally getting ready to start on a long time project – building a home climbing gym in my basement. When we moved to Blacksburg from Northern Virginia, we bought a house down here that had a partially finished basement. I now have more space to build a home climbing wall than I actually know [...]