48 hours on the San Juan

this is what this silly little blog is all about - all the stupid, idiotic, hair brain, insane adventures that i dream up. manifested below is last weekends' sufferfest - a rock climbing adventure with possibly the longest approach in the desert - 44 miles by boat...


mexican hat boat launch - 4:30am


breakfast & coffee on the river


desert big horn


time to fly home canadian goose


still have a long ways to go...


midway through a 40 mile day with little sleep


rafting with beverages = the only way to go


camp near slickhorn


our toaster oven


easter on the river


grand gulch spire


pitch 0


pitch 2 showing the awesome rock quality


pitch 2 higher up


pitch 4's cat walk traverse


the summit just before sunset


remnants of the banditos


13 more miles in the dark


good food at Valle's in mexican hat