Re: the blisters. You may have purchased boots that are too stiff and heavy. Which boots do you have?
For just hiking you probably don't need anything more than a beefy running shoe.
He's talking about Shreddie.. the route on the right. Don Serl led that thing at like 60 yrs old, totally bad-ass!
No shit, junior. I was wondering about the one on the left. Good climb.