Unemployment Is Fun

In which I travel to Oregon, Yosemite, San Francisco and Mt Rainier, drinking and climbing throughout.

Ian Bloom and I were once joking with each other in Red Rock, Nevada about a certain dope gauge with which one could quantify the radness of one’s life.  If I were to have such a gauge, it would have been redlining this entire month.  My apologies for keeping people waiting on an update here, I’ve been all over the west coast, climbing, hiking, drinking, climbing some more, and now bicycle touring.  Lets start at the beginning:

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A Team Goes on a Hike

Audrey Alholm takes us on a rampaging 45 mile trail running enduro sufferfest in Yosemite Valley.

The forecast was pretty bleak this weekend in The Valley, with rain and cold all day Saturday.  I was determined to get out however, and so was Audrey and thus The A Team was formed.  We made our caffienated way out to the great glacial church Saturday morning chasing thunderheads all the way east.  We made a significant pitstop for cherries and strawberries somewhere near Oakdale.

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