Climbing for Research
Sometimes as I am on a difficult climb, doctor I think about Alzheimer’s research. OK, I know this is not what you […]
Month: February 2011
Decisions on Everest
Climbing Everest is a thousand tiny decisions and one major one. It all starts with the day you decide to climb – […]
Making Alzheimer’s real through film and song
Sometimes Alzheimer’s feels like a mystery to anyone who has never see it in person. You hear about people who have lost […]
Comparing the Routes of Everest
Climbers are packing their duffels, continuing their training and practicing their goodbyes. They leave for Kathmandu in about a month. By now […]
Flat Stanley and Dreams
The email from Ms. Hoy of Westchester Elementary School in Florida read: My class is a second grade class who is studying […]
Everest 2011 Approaches
I know I am busy with my preparations for Everest in a little over a month and so are many others. There […]
Gerry Roach Interview: Update to the Colorado 14er Guide Book
If you have ever climbed a Colorado 14, and 000 foot mountain the odds are you used a guide book or perhaps […]
Gear Review: Patagonia R1 Hoody and MICROspikes
As I work my way through climbing the 7 Summits, stuff I am testing a few pieces of new gear both on […]
Aconcagua Trip Report, Videos and Pictures
I have been back home for about a week now after our successful summit of Aconcagua on January 29th. We had a […]
Welcome National Family Caregivers Assocation to The 7 Summits for Alzheimer’s
As devastating as Alzheimer’s is for individuals, it can have a startling impact on family members. Depression is often a common side […]