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Author: aaron47

Heraclitus said it best

August 29, 2018 aaron47 Leave a comment

The only thing that is constant is change.  More to come…

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Unearthed: Tour de Pump Climbing Competition 1993 video – Featuring Russell Hooper and other rock stars

January 28, 2018 aaron47 Leave a comment

In 1993 I decided to drive (or ride, as it were) to Boulder, Colorado for the Tour De Pump, an…

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Posted in: Climbing, video Filed under: 1993, boulder, boulder rock club, christian griffith, Climbing, colorado, competition, kevin branford, russell hooper, tony yaniro, tour de pump

A bit about the origins of bouldering

October 8, 2017 aaron47 Leave a comment

For those of you who think bouldering is a recent occurrence in climbing history, think again.  There are documented accounts…

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Photo Reflection: The Thunderhead Boulder

July 28, 2017 aaron47 Leave a comment

It’s been a while now – perhaps we could call it a generation ago? – that we I had a…

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Storyboard Story

January 15, 2017 aaron47 Leave a comment

A few years ago (2012), he would have been 5, my son, Summit was asking about movie-making, how movies are…

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Posted in: filmmaking, movies, Summit Filed under: storyboard

Photo Reflection – Climbing a spire in Mexico

December 15, 2016 aaron47 Leave a comment

This has always been one of my favorite routes due to its position, exposure and level of adventure. Here on…

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Posted in: Climbing, mexico, Photo Reflection Filed under: Climbing, el potrero chico, mexico, photo reflection, Photography

Climb Up – A Short Documentary

September 25, 2016 aaron47 Leave a comment

Jay Sheldon put together a short documentary about our journey from home walls to a climbing gym business. While the…

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Posted in: Climb Up, movies, video Filed under: climb up, jay sheldon, video

Photo Reflection: Sisyphus Summits with Andy

September 12, 2016 aaron47 Leave a comment

How do you know when you’ve had one of the best climbing trips of your life? The answer is that…

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Posted in: Photo Reflection Filed under: canada, photo, reflection

Photo Reflection: Wind River Range – Jerel on Pingora

June 20, 2016 aaron47 Leave a comment

The year was 2006 and Jerel and I ventured to the Wind River Range in Wyoming to climb Pingora Spire.…

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Photo Reflection: Lisa at Sand Rock, AL

June 15, 2016 aaron47 Leave a comment

I’m quickly realizing that the dates are hard to pinpoint sometimes because even though the digital file gives a particular…

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