by David Sandel | May 30, 2013 | Adventure Stories, Climbing
Editor’s note: I shouldn’t tell you this, but there’s a huge picture gallery at the end of this post. As someone that is supposedly occasionally good at writing (your words, not mine), I find it quite mind-boggling that I cannot come up with the words, written or...
by David Sandel | Mar 13, 2013 | Reviews
Willy and Poll, erm, I mean, Will and Polly, social media magician and creator (respectively) of Climb On!, foolishly put out a public tweet asking for volunteers to try their Climb On! Bar for Men, one of their new products. Little did they know that I am monitoring...
by David Sandel | May 3, 2012 | Adventure Stories, Climbing
More than several weeks ago, I competed in my first climbing competition, Passion For Flashin’, at Vertical Endeavors in St. Paul, MN. Let me tell you, I learned some things. Since this was my first competition, I really didn’t know what to expect. I tried...
by David Sandel | Apr 19, 2012 | Climbing, Reviews
About a month and a hafl ago (already?!?!), Anh and I took an extended weekend trip to go sport climbing at Red Rocks just outside Las Vegas. We left on a Thursday and came back on a Monday. I already wrote about our flying experience and getting 4 bags of climbing...
by David Sandel | Mar 6, 2012 | Climbing
Several months ago when Anh and I decided that we’d like to go rock climbing in Spain on our trip to Europe this spring, one of the first things I thought of was, “hmmm, I wonder if it’s safe to fly on an airplane with rock climbing gear?”...