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One-liner of the Day For every action there is an equal and opposite criticism. Route Maintenance and Trail Improvement John Weir and a group of volunteers have begun repairs on some of the approach trails. I will be featuring their work in an upcoming blog. Heres a photo of the new, improved trail to [...]
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One liner of the Day Few women admit their age; few men act it. Weather Weve been getting some chilly, rainy weather latelylooks like winter is approaching. While the Canadians are loving it, many others are grousing until I point out that they could be in Patagonia, praying for weather like this so they [...]
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A Serious Rappelling Accident Last week Frank Sarat, an experienced climber and Potrero veteran, in a moment of lapsed concentration rappelled off the end of his rope, falling about 20 feet to the ground and suffering some serious injuries. We had been cleaning a section of wall, two pitches up, in preparation for bolting [...]
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One-liner of the Day A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory. Party of Eight on Crescent Moon Buttress Last week eight of us went to climb the Crescent Moon Buttressthe best route youll ever do on mediocre rock. After the first pitch the rock is either very loose [...]
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Potrero Pups With a great deal of sadness we report the death of Rudy, crag dog extraordinaire and faithful companion for the past 16 years. So long, good buddy, you were the best. Potrero Safety For an excellent report on current conditions (and lots of excellent photos) check out the following [...]
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One-liner of the Day Consciousness; that annoying time between naps. Potrero Safety The Mexican Army is keeping a good watch on the Potrero. This shot was taken from high on Estrellita. Recent Climbing Shots One From the Vault Potrero Scenic Shots Unclimbed Rock Just a short way past the Mileski [...]
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One-liner of the Day Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time. Weather Report Recent Climbing Photos Sunday afternoon a group of us went to the Ventanas de Mina, a set of crags 10 miles from Potrero Chico affectionately known to the climbers as El Culo del Gato, the [...]
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One-liner of the Day What happens if you get scared half to death twice? Weather Report The entire month of September came and went without a drop of rain. This is the first time in the 18 years that I have lived here that we got no rain and Spring-like weather in September. Instead, [...]
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One-liner of the Day I dont suffer from insanity; I enjoy every minute of it! The 2011-2012 Season The new season is getting under way and Im not alone here any more. This group of fun hogs from Down Under was here for a week and are now scuba diving in Honduras. See the [...]
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Back In Mexico Tami and I drove back to Hidalgo last week through Laredo with no problems. Its great to be back and amazing to have this whole place to myself. If this climbing venue were anywhere in the US or Canada there would be dozens of climbers here every day. A Foolish [...]
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