by David Sandel | Apr 2, 2015 | Lifestyle, Random
It snowed today. It gave me a chance to reflect. To reflect on the end of 2014 and the first quarter of 2015. Of everything that has happened in my life in 4 short months. Of changes that I have made to be a better person. Of things I regret. Mostly I thought of the...
by David Sandel | May 2, 2014 | Random
While Semi-Rad seems to be the Godfather of the outdoor blogger flowchart craze in which he helps you poop outside, Justin from the The Stone Mind also put together a lot of worthwhile information on helping determine what type of climbing is right for you. Just like...
by David Sandel | Feb 20, 2014 | Adventure Stories, Random
Yup! It is exactly what this title is talking about! I got the idea for this magnificent post when my roommate sent me some pictures and links to the climbs she did when she visited the Bugaboos last summer. In one of those links from Mountain Project was this gem: I...
by David Sandel | Feb 16, 2014 | Lifestyle, Random
I am just sitting. In the sun. In the wind. My pale, Nordic skin feeling the burn of the uv rays. My hair blowing in the breeze. I am just Being. Being alive. Being present. Sitting. Pondering. Thinking. Plotting. Enjoying. I am not entertained. I am not bored....
by David Sandel | Feb 4, 2014 | Lifestyle, Random
Music has the ability to change your mental state, and other times it just represents your mental state for any given amount of time. During some of my “dark days” years ago, I listened to a lot of metal/rock. For some reason, during climbing season I...
by David Sandel | Jan 29, 2014 | Lifestyle, Random
The past 2 months have been completely eye-opening to me in many ways I’m unable to describe. I’ve discovered things about myself, accepted things people have often told me but rarely believed, and have really taken grasp of what it means to be...
