Monthly Archives: July 2011

The Elephant’s Perch

I’m sitting on a ledge, 600 feet up the Elepant’s Perch, barefoot, thirsty and relaxed. It’s a hot July day on the 1000’ southwest facing wall, and it’s 5 p.m. I pull the rope through my belay device steadily as … Continue reading

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Ross Pass Rocks

Last weekend we went posse-style to the Bridger Mountains for some camping, climbing and bolting at Ross Pass Rocks, also known as RPR. There are approximately 10 routes there, and room for hundreds. The gray and blue-streaked rock is the … Continue reading

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Beartooth Pass

Last weekend we drove over Beartooth Pass after climbing in the Clarky. Awesome weekend and a lovely drive. I made this video for work, and it shows how high the snowbanks still are — about 10-15 feet:

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