Cathedral Style Blog

November Rain

This is the time of year when climbers go from dismissing horrible weather by saying, “we’ve got the water, now all we need is the cold,” to embracing it as we scramble to find a partner for a last second predawn start in the season’s first sub-freezing temps. With all the holiday obligations we have […]

Spring

I packed up the computer with my ice tools and just found it again, buried under a stack of bills. It’s been a busy spring, though, full of wedding planning, rock climbing and a little work here and there. Here’s the fun stuff. ————– The first trip of the season was down to the east […]

Another Square

In my experience all the good granite in New Hampshire is close to the road, and I’ve spent quite a few hours testing that theory. It’s not always the case, but most of the back woods cliffs just don’t come together the way Cathedral or Cannon does. They’re too blocky, too rotten.. its always something. […]