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I will never forget the first time I got to go climbing. I was a single mom, with not much of a life outside of work and my son. I… Read more »
I will never forget the first time I got to go climbing. I was a single mom, with not much of a life outside of work and my son. I… Read more »
Climbing in the Black Hills is unlike any other place I have climbed. The phrase, “trust your feet,” takes on a whole new meaning when the slab you are climbing… Read more »
Back in 2012, when I was a fairly new climber, I attended a 12-day climbing course with Solid Rock Outdoor Ministries. I was 40 years old, never had camped before,… Read more »
My dear friend Sally, and fellow Chick Climber shared with me an analogy of life that really painted a powerful and though provoking image. I thought I would share this… Read more »
A few weeks ago, our group experienced something I had never seen before with climbing. We had a young teenager visiting from out of town, who wanted to try climbing… Read more »
As you know by now, I have been dealing with some rehab due to neck back and knee procedure. The blood platelet and growth factor injections knocked me out harder… Read more »
Last week we talked about making a course correction. I told a story about when I was first learning to lead climb. I had veered off route and wound up… Read more »
About six years ago, when I first started lead climbing, my partner and I were climbing in Virginia, at Elizabeth Furnace. After some encouraging, I decided to try leading a… Read more »
If only I could climb like that girl? How come she is so much stronger then I am? How does she have the strength to pull off that move? She… Read more »
How many of you are worriers? Not warriors, but worriers? I have to admit, worrying is something I have always struggled with. Being brave and courageous is not something that… Read more »