Spring ended with the first ascent of my project, A Man Escaped, in the 8B+ range and definitely one of the hardest and best problems on the East Coast. It is the hardest climb I've done since 2009 and...

The 2011 fall term ended up consisting of more climbing than any other in the past.Weekend trips to spots like the Gunks, Great Barrington, Ice Pond and local Connecticut areas proved important in maintaining a balance between school work...

The nor'easter came and went. Weeks of balancing hard training with hard schoolwork. Restless nights anticipating the competition wall and problems. The qualifiers could not have gone better, I did not fall off! Semi's were...