Gravsports

Booty, and not the junk in the trunk kind. I spent a lot of my early climbing years on a continual quest for "booty" of all kinds ...

In the last 72 hours I've had a lot of fun with wheels. More fun with wheels than I ever thought possible... First off, I was just out i...

It's still a work in progress a little bit, but thanks to all the offers of help after my whining post about web design I ended up with ...

First off, thanks to the many people who emailed to offer their help with my web site. I had no idea I had actual talent reading these ranti...

First off, some poetry. I'm normally not a big poetry fan, but have a listen to this . I think it's pretty good writing about living...

My friends Scott Simper, EJ Plimley, and I shot some video when we climbed Hunlen Falls in Tweedsmuir provincial park. Discovery's Daily...

My friend Shane recently hucked and it didn't work out. I've had a real down week thinking about his death and so many others over t...

My friend dD has this theory that we "push" the seasons. In the fall, while it's still OK for rock climbing, we're itching...

The last blog article prompted some really good words from people, thanks for that. I started writing this in response to those comments, it...

Training thought of the day: I travel a lot, and get to see a lot of climbing gyms. This gives me an insight into how people are training no...

Hunlen Falls: 280M, 5.9 A2* Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, BC. Will Gadd and EJ Plimley, with help from David Dornian, Andrew Querner, Scott Si...

I'm the kind of tired you only get after a week of non-stop going as hard as you possibly can. EJ Plimley, Scott Simper, Christian Ponde...

Japan Cup: This was a great event, full of life, energy, good climbers (strong!) and a great sporting attitude. One of the very best things ...

February 20th edit: Not so secret anymore For the last three weeks I've been hard at work with some friends on a new long mixed route. ...

Carabiners are literally the pieces that hold all my climbing hardware together. Good carabiners are critical pieces of gear, but I see a lo...

I'm in the midst of reading a very good book, Malcolm Gladwell's "Outliers." Although I'm only half-way through this b...

Walk in lousy snow for four hours. Work on a cool new route with two younger guys for six hours. Get kinda scared and very physically pummel...

There was recently an ice climbing fatality near Cody, Wyoming. This story hit me hard because I can see myself making some of the poor call...

I just did the second biggest travel and walk to a non-existent climb I've ever done. The all-time record for hours of travel vs. hours ...

The quantity of writing on this blog is directly proportional to the amount of time I have and how inspired I am. When I'm psyched I can...