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trapped in a blue state

CLIMBING LOG

since we’re logging the books we read this year, i thought it would be fun to also log my winter adventures.  i’m not hardcore by any means, but i thought it would be nice to keep track of my climbs as i discover the new england ice climbing scene.

willey’s slide (wi 2)  – 6 pitches
arethusa falls (wi 3) - 3 pitches
bob’s delight (wi 4) – 1 pitch
chia (wi 3) – 1 pitch
left of smear – near the russian routes (wi 3) – 1 pitch
texaco ampitheater (wi 3) – 5 climbs on TR
thresher (wi 3) – 2 climbs on top rope
north end pillars (wi 3) – 2 climbs on top rope
left hand monkey wrench (wi 3) – 1 pitch
upper hitchcock gully (wi 3) – 1 pitch
standard route (wi 3+) – 3 pitches
standard route (wi 3+) – 1 pitch to cave and rap down
trestle slabs (wi 2) – 1 pitch – (first lead)
trestle slabs (wi 2) – 1 pitch (lead)
dracula – right side (wi 4/5, but probably in 4 conditions)
dropline (wi 5) – made it over the crux but backed off the last 20ft
waterfall (wi 3) – 1 pitch; led
standard route (wi 3+) - 3 pitches; led the last pitch 
pinnacle gully (wi 3) – 4 pitches; led the last pitch

2007-2008 season total:
weekends of climbing: 8
total pitches: 37