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False Summits
Adventure in the PNW climbing mountaineering mountains outdoors Personal Essays Uncategorized

False Summits

May 17, 2020 0

I originally wrote a piece with a theme of false summits last summer after a particularly epic (for me anyway) climbing trip in the North Cascades as our team trip report. But, in the times of the pandemic, I’ve been thinking more about what I wrote, and how it applies to so many more situations…

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Why Encouragement Matters: Climbing Mt. Thielsen
Adventure in the PNW climbing hiking mountaineering mountains Oregon Hikes

Why Encouragement Matters: Climbing Mt. Thielsen

July 9, 2019 0

My friend, Billy Bob, suggested that I write this trip report for our unofficial Chemeketan climb to the top of Mt. Thielsen last Saturday. This request was made while we drove back after a 12 hour day with dead bird goo smeared on the windshield of the minivan from the day before (sorry little bird!),…

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The Other Side of Fear
Adventure in the PNW Eating disorder recovery hiking Personal Essays Uncategorized

The Other Side of Fear

December 31, 2018 0

“Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear”-George Addair As the year draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the year that was 2018.  The quote above describes a lot of what 2018 meant for me.  Do I have everything I’ve ever wanted?  No, of course not.  But my life…

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False Summits

False Summits

May 17, 2020 0
Why Encouragement Matters: Climbing Mt. Thielsen

Why Encouragement Matters: Climbing Mt. Thielsen

July 9, 2019 0
The Other Side of Fear

The Other Side of Fear

December 31, 2018 0
In the Long Run

In the Long Run

November 19, 2018 0

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