Photos by amber

My kiddo climbing at Bucksnort in S Platte.

Tired little bugger after a full day at the crag.

taking a moment to salute his fans and take in some scenery.

.. is that it leaves out the grunting and cussing. This is a shot of me in a full-on ass kicking, no holds barred.

Little did I realize that I was about to get my ass kicked as the lusty handcrack morphed into ugly OW.

... at that sexy camalot. Good times with good friends at Bucksnort slabs.

Me seconding an easy route at a road side crag in Boulder Canyon. Photo - courtesy of Mrs. tgreene

Courtesy of She Sends, a photo of Anna Keeling doing some glacier travel.

This is a shot of me trying to sort out the tricky start to Sundown Dihedral - which is especially tricky for short people. ;)

clymbr_chk TR'g Fusions Folly in yet another attempt to build up the courage to lead the route.

Keystone (5.6 **) includes jamming, a weird off-width/ pod-thingy and some bomber feet at the top, perfect for resting after having the crap scared out of ya, all of the fun essentials for a first trad lead. w00t.

Hanging out on a ledge in the Utah sun ... I think rrradam was probably telling me something about the climb when toobig snapped the shot. I was obviously concentrating on the route, because I had *no idea* my photo was being taken.