climbing – Dan McEwan

Step like you s, Swing like you f; Ice Climbing at Cathedral Ledge, NH

By: Dan

On: March 31, 2014

A satisfying little vibration reverberates through the tool as the axe lodges itself in the ice. It’s a good stick. A few rocks up and down and the second axe lifts out of a pocket. A subtle glare gives away a small concave dip right at arm’s length above myContinue Reading

Climbing Fortis

By: Dan

On: March 10, 2014

In: Adventure

Sending Fortis, a fun climb at the Talking Headwall of Elizabeth Furnace. [map]

Epic 30

By: Dan

On: January 27, 2014

In: Adventure

A life well lived requires risk. An epic story demands epic moments. In the run up to turning 30 this past November, I played the nostalgia game and considered whether I had been living life deliberately. In finding a mixed answer to that question, I’ve come to realize that IContinue Reading

Climbing the DMV

By: Dan

On: September 27, 2013

In: Adventure

Didn’t realize that Mountain Project had a Google Maps widget that uses OpenLayers.