Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Just a quick note to say thank you to all my readers, followers and supporters in 2012. My site has over 1 […]
Year: 2012
Climbing News: Alone on Denali, Biking the South Pole, winter Naga Parbat – updated
While the rest of us are enjoying the holidays with family, two adventures are pushing the limits. This post is a quick […]
The Christmas I lost my Mom
In 2001 we returned to Memphis to visit my parents over Christmas, something I had regularly done since leaving Memphis to start […]
The BIG Mountain Bargains for Your Climber
Climbers are so hard to please! If you are still searching for that perfect gift for the climber in your life how […]
The End of Innocence: 26 Dead in Connecticut
Standing at the curb, look annoyed by the canceled shuttle service from the hotel to LAX, I reminisced about the wonderful time […]
Dear Santa, My Wish List
I hope everyone is having a good holiday season. I know I am but could use some more snow and ice here […]
Bodies on Everest
My wife and I signed the “body disposal form” and sat quietly for a moment. That was in 1998 prior to my […]
Gifts for the 2012 Climber in your Life
Looking for that perfect gift for your climber (or yourself) ? Hopefully this post will give you some ideas. You don’t have […]
Preparing for Everest – 6 Months Out
On April 1, 2013, only six months away, Kathmandu will be teaming with aspiring climbers preparing to head towards base camp on […]
Everest Deserves Respect
Over four days in May 2012, around 250 Westerners and 270 Sherpas and Tibetans support climbers summited Mt. Everest. For many, attaining […]