Monday, October 13, 2008

Red Rocks

We started the day with a trip to Bouchon

for another extravagant breakfast: the signature french toast for chloe, the transcendent Croque Madame for me, a delicious sounding crab type of thing for amy, and the excellent waffles for mark. Oh, and oatmeal for the little ones as well as beignets all around. Nice.
From there, it was back to the Suncoast

to gear up, and then we took turns climbing and hiking


Yes, I shoot portraits -- sorry about that, Mark.

Here's Chloe on a nice 10a in the Black Corridor


Mark and I climbed this route, and then headed to the Sweet Pain wall, where we both had a good day: I onsighted Sister of Pain and Slave to the Grind, then bungled the onsight of Sweet Pain. Mark did the crux move of Sister of pain and then very generously belayed me on the other two. Overhanging red sandstone mmmmm

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