Crack Climbing and Laybacking

- April 2014
- Hi Steph
Hi Steph! I had a couple questions about crack climbing and laybacking. I was fortunate enough to enjoy the splitter cracks in the Creek this winter but usually my cracks are in Yosemite (I live in CA). Since I have yet to quit my job and move into my car I only make it to […]
Sean “Stanley” Leary

- March 2014
- Climb
We don’t own anything in this life. What we have is the here and now and the love we feel for the world and everyone in it. I met Sean Leary years ago. He was part of the original floating group of friends who were living on the road with chunks of time in Yosemite, […]
Training for the Creek

- March 2014
- Hi Steph
Hi Steph! As is the case with all of your writers, I’m a huge fan. All of your climbing accomplishments are truly inspiring to me, as well as your lifestyle choices (I’m also vegan 😀 ). I’m from the flatlands of Illinois, going to school the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign in the central part […]
Climbing on Crutches

- March 2014
- Climb
Hi Steph, First I want to say that you are such an inspiration! I recently got back into climbing and it just takes me to a place that I have never been. When I feel my entire body improving on a move that was previously super challenging I gain a whole new level of trust […]