Penitente: My first day climbing

These are all from my first day ever rock climbing (during Adventure Staff Training), over a year ago. I've improved so much since then, it's crazy!


The start of a new passion


That was sweet rock... I would love to go back!


Butt shot.


Yeh, my form has gotten better.


And I made it!

Taken May 2008

My life over the past 6 months....

My apologies on a lack of updates over the past 6 months or so... I've been busy:


BSBI Graduation


All of the Narrow Way guys during the staff backpacking trip.


My first day of rock climbing in Penitente Canyon during staff training. A new passion is born!


NIGHT CLIMB!!


Mountain biking at Id-Ra-Ha-Je.


Bierstadt, my first 14er. Summer and I led an A-5 group up it.


Bouldering in Garden of the Gods


Mountain biking with my Pedal & Paddle group, which Summer and I led.


Adventure Staff!


Dropping Summer off at Denver International.


Mountain biking in Crested Butte, CO on my way to Montana.


Just finished mountain biking Jackson Hole, WY on my way to MT.


Hiking Mt. Aeneas with the youth group.


Belaying at Kila Crags, MT.


Climbing at Kila.


Setting up a top rope on an overhanging 5.11b at Kila. My hardest climb yet... but I hang dogged up it (just to be honest)


Taking the youth group climbing at Kila.


Visiting Summer in Georgia


Climbing at Currahee Mountain with Summer


Summer climbing at Currahee


Summer dropping me off at the airport in Atlanta


After delivering cards for the Thanksgiving Outreach with the youth group