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Hi From Ireland

Hi From Ireland

Hi Steph, I have just finished your book and really enjoyed it! I just stumbled upon your website doing a bit of research on some of the places you descibe in your book and was very impressed. Lots of good information on climbing and life in general. I have been climbing for about a year, [...]

Frustration, Climbing and Relationships

Frustration, Climbing and Relationships

Steph: First, thanks very much for your blog, it’s a joy to read. You are such an inspiration, especially as I’m working out what to do with my life, how to balance work/life, etc. With regards to the Frustation post in general, I found one line especially hitting close to home for me: “One thing [...]

Climbing Solid?

Dear Steph, I guess I’m looking for some advice: Without sounding big headed climbing is something that I’ve always had a natural ability at, although when I was younger I didn’t have the chance to focus on climbing. I’m now 22 and have started to dedicate more time to climbing, its an amazing escape for [...]

Back in the Saddle

Back in the Saddle

I got a new ACL 5 and a half months ago. I was pretty intimidated about the surgery and recovery time, because most things I read about it made it sound like the end of life as we know it….well, it wasn’t! Actually, it was a great winter Having been without the ACL for 2 [...]

Frustration

Frustration

Hi Steph It was awe inspiring to watch you climb in this film, sharp end. I go to Univ of Maine and climb here. I had a question and was wondering what advise you would have. I am able to climb my best and try my hardest when I go climbing with my close partners [...]

Salsa!

Hi, Steph. I think your blog is pretty terrific. I’ve recently started climbing as a 40-something and you have provided me much inspiration and great tips via highinfatuation. Thank you. So, we love to climb at Seneca Rocks, WV. This year The Gendarme school and climber’s shop there is having a salsa contest at their [...]

Indian Creek use

Indian Creek use

Hey Steph, I am trying to get the word out about the toilet project that Friends of Indian Creek is undertaking for the Bridger Jack campground. I was hoping that you would be willing to throw a link on your website about the project. Here is a URL for an article which I wrote for [...]

The Winners Are!

The Winners Are!

Thank you to everyone who has contributed to Layton Kor’s fundraiser, from last fall through now. Without the generous contributions from all the companies who sponsored the fundraiser with gear prizes, this idea would not have gotten off the ground. So many people pitched in to get us through the logistical and technical difficulties of [...]