Chris Barrington-Leigh and I had a fantastic time climbing the route, Life on Earth, on the southwest prow of Mount Habrich. The two main climbing[…]
Mount Jimmy Jimmy
I’ve wanted to explore this side of the Ashlu Valley, ever since a few years ago when a group of us skied across the Ashlu-Elaho[…]
A Scottish Tale
November 24, 2010 Nick Elson and I climbed “A Scottish Tale” today, a 420m long iceclimb that forms only during cold snaps (such as with[…]
Sky Pilot
After having spent not enough time in the mountains this summer, I had a serious itch to get out and do something fun. I’m pretty[…]
Thanksgiving in Squamish
Fall can be really nice for climbing in Squamish. The friction is awesome, it’s not crowded, and it might even be sunny. The Thanksgiving weekend[…]
Millennium Falcon
Millennium Falcon, top of Pitch 7 Sarah, Matt, Bram and I climbed Millennium Falcon lite on Saturday. What a great climb! Lots of sustained climbing,[…]
Grand Days in Squamish
IMG_3526 Robert on the bolt ladder, originally uploaded by RichSo. The first and only time that I climbed the Grand Wall was back in 2007[…]
Exodus Peak Ski Trip
Bram skiing up to gain the bump above the glacier, originally uploaded by RichSo. Bram and I did a one day ski ascent of Exodus[…]
Iceclimbing in the Smoke Bluffs
IMG_1883-1, originally uploaded by RichSo. With the recent cold snap in Vancouver, ice conditions were looking really good in Squamish. After skiing at Brohm ridge[…]
Brohm Ridge Tour
Pete, Jeremy, Sarah, Jay, Louisa, Louisa’s friend, and I went for a scenic tour up at Brohm ridge. Normally this isn’t the place you would[…]