Month: September 2025

  • Cannon Cliff: Whitney Gilman Ridge (Direct Direct)

    Cannon Cliff: Whitney Gilman Ridge (Direct Direct)

    Region: White Mountains, NH Type: Trad, Alpine Grade: 5.8 Length: 5 pitches (done in 3) Style: Onsight, All Leads Back in the early 2000’s while I was still studying I frequented Cathedral Ledge and was always impressed by the sight of Cannon Cliff en-route. Sure, it wasn’t as pretty looking at Cathedral Ledge, with it’s

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  • Adirondacks: Spider’s Web & Owls Head

    Adirondacks: Spider’s Web & Owls Head

    Region: Upstate New York Grades: 5.10’s Style: On-sights Spider’s Web It had been many years since I had been up at The Web (too many) and even more years since free climbing there. My last visit was way back in 2018 while I was nurturing an injury and wasn’t ready for free climbing but still

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