Gravsports

After a long absence due to various injuries, I finally got out climbing on Sunday. We wanted to keep it simple, so we hiked from my house u...

I thought this article on CNN was pretty funny , as I had a "weather" delay for a Jan 17th flight out of Montrose, Colorado. I rec...

Everybody makes New Year's resolutions. Given the number of minor but still debilitating injuries I've gone through in the last year...

To those of you who have been giving me alternate loads of grief and writing inspiration, thanks. It's been a mad four weeks: Ouray Ice ...

This is interesting... I think I'm going to order one and check it out, could be really good for paragliding in remote areas, backcountr...

A comment on my recent anti-PDF screed (and I still hate 'em as they're designed around using paper) got me thinking. The question ...

Whoever invented the PDF file format should be sent to the same sort of hell reserved for whoever took the auto-fill thingamabob off of gas ...

Haffner is a small canyon near my home. Really small-about 40 feet high, but with at least 20 mixed routes worth doing. I've been hittin...

About a month ago I got rid of my epic collection of hard plastic Nalgene bottles. I'd read enough stories suggesting that they likely w...

I've just spent two full days trying to drive from Whistler back home to Canmore. Road conditions have been abysmal--ice, snow, freezing...

A good friend recently sent me a few links about nutrition for sport. He's all fired up on this idea of counting "blocks" of c...

I'm over at the Kendal Mountain Film Festival, in Northern England. It's about as English as English gets in my mind. We went out fo...

It's that time of year again--Ice Season, yeah! I've already hiked to one non-existent climb and retreated off another, big fun. The...

Just received the press release on Fearless Planet, the series I've been working on for the last two plus months. The series was insane ...

I'm at about 30,000 feet cruising south with a plastic cup of wine, checking out a sunset over the Rockies and en route to Australia. A ...

Heli Wash I've flown paragliders around helicopters for filming a fair amount over the years, and always thought that flying a paraglide...

Skydiving has always struck me as a silly sport: Flop out of a plane, fall for a bit, pull the handle. The last sentence combines arrogance,...

The last ten days have passed in a blur of travel, filming, climbing, flying and the places and people of Morocco. I'm working on a new ...

I'm up early this morning to do some work on Europe time and finish some other things that need doing before the day really starts. I...

Hawaii is one of those places I've always meant to visit and never have. Less than 10 hours after finishing up the Canadian Nationals wa...