Archive for April, 2006

Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

When both my office mate Dave and my netflix friend Frances recommended this movie, I just had to check it out.  Not only do I love San Fransisco, I also love documentary style movies.  When they are made well, they are fascinating.  It’s a peek into somebody’s life, or their perspective on life.  I digress…back to the parrots.  They are beautiful and completely out of their element in North America-but they have adjusted and formed this beautiful flock.  It’s an amazing story!

Hello world!

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

Snowshoeing Telescope Peak 

This is the first post. Watch out world! In the picture above, the climbergirl poses for a self portrait somewhere near Telescope Peak.  Soon, she will conquer the inner workings of this blog!  Bwaa-Haa-Haaa!

 

New Jack City Trip Report

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

April 21st, Walter & I went to NJC to climb.  He posted a great report on the ridgecrestclimbers site.  As a very minor and not too important update to Walter’s great trip report I would like to add:I didn’t redpoint the Step Across-that was an onsight. (more…)

Alabama Hills Trip Report

Saturday, April 8th, 2006

The following report is courtesy of Walter, my most regular climbing partner since I moved to Ridgecrest.  If it wasn’t for this guy, I wouldn’t get out half the times I do!!! (more…)

New Jack City Trip Report

Friday, April 7th, 2006

The following post was written by Roy, a great guy and a serious Movie Buff.  Encyclopedia movietannia!!!  Great write-up, so I ganked it but inserted a couple paragraphs to make it easier to read.  (more…)