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I've climbed in the gorge the past two years in March. Last year I was there mid month and thought it was great. We followed the sun and stayed very warm - ocassionally down to a tank top! Mornings were raw! There was plenty of snow and ice still around in Muir. Beautiful cascades of frozen water co...

Thank you "rhunt". Yes, charging a fee to climb does open an entire new set of issues for the Webers. Not only does it impact liability but I think it also paves the way for that sense of entitlement I get from folks I've encountered within National and State Parks. It seems to be that onc...

All I have to say is geeeeeeeeez and I am glad that you and Dario were on your toes - could have been worse.

Lost during Thanksgiving week - Mountain Hardwear Ladies Med Black Gortex Xenon shell (hooded). Could possibly have been at Fantasia, Roadside, Military or perhaps at Miguels. We just realized it was gone! This coat has quite a history and we will be greatful to anyone who may find this sweet jacket...

lost Mountain hardwear black ladies xenon gortex jacket at thanksgiving week. If that's what you have, please send me a note. thanks muc

Swap Meet is a 5.6 and is where I and my kids got our feet wet when moving from indoors. there are other routes at the location so you can slide over to more challenging stuff too.

Josephine,
never been down in mid May. so, how are the bugs this week??

every first timer has to visit miguels. it is an experience you have to partake in to EVER say you are a climber. That being said, we spend time there but camp at Koomer and Natural Bridge primitive sites ( i should disclose that I am not part of the "under 30" set). I do like to sleep at ...

I have a plan to come to the gorge this Sat eve through Monday mid day with some contingencies. Are you still in the Lexington area? If so, I would at least like to look it over. I also plan to be down Memorial weekend.

do you still have this?

What year is it? how has it been stored/maintained?