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Blissful temps outside! Just perfect, that a jacket and hat made it comfortable and with just a t-shirt makes sending possible, at least that was the case on Saturday’s session in Lost City. Jason Silverstein a friend of Granit Life enjoyed a send of Rabbid Wolverine. A beauty, that has double toe hooks that leave [...]

It’s been a brutally hot past few months here in Utah…we’re talking 100+ degrees every day. Needless to say, temps like these rank my interest in climbing somewhere up there between having teeth pulled and kidney stones. Regardless, it’s difficult to sit back and watch your calluses fall off and your hard-earned Hueco shoulders and [...]

This past weekend I made what has become an annual foray to New Mexico to climb on Dakota sandstone with my old climbing partner Tom Ellis, along with his friends William Penner and Masumi Shibata. The area is loosely labeled Roy, as that’s the closest “town” to the climbing. It is comprised of the Canadian [...]