Category Archives: Oliana

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It always amazes me how adaptable the human brain is. Yesterday on NPR I heard how they measure the growth of information in the brain much like you see a muscle form on the arm. You can make yourself more creative or better at a sport. It’s all about putting in time, repetition, repetition, repetition. In essence the human brain is made to assimilate to just about any situation. But despite how a level of me knows this to be true, there continue to be moments where I can’t imagine being able to adapt to anything different than where I am right now.

Pita climbing in Oliana .
Pita climbing in Oliana .
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May 7, 2013
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Crushing on Crux Crush

Crushing on Terradets, Spain. Check out a sweet little interview Crux Crush was kind enough to put together of yours truly HERE. Gotta say, I've always had a soft spot for the female voice in…

April 29, 2013
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Olé!

Simon Carter photo on China Crisis 8b+/14a
Simon Carter photo on China Crisis 8b+/14a
Simon Carter was kind enough to share a few photos with me he snapped while here with his wife Monique last week. These were taken when I didn't think I had a chance in hell of sending this route. Needless to say, I came a long way and was psyched to stick with the process. Hard routes are never a cake walk, and this pure projecting style of climbing isn't for everyone, but for me it's as rewarding as it gets! (more…)

April 3, 2013