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0600 Reveille, see my wife off to work

0630 Wake up sleeping child

0700 Drop off child at In-Laws

0730 Arrive at rendezvous, partner not there

0745 Partner arrives, on the road

0900 Arrive Apron parking lot

Scramble up to Baseline Ledge and climb Calculus Crack. I had the honour of leading all of the pitches since it was my partners first time out this season laugh.gif

1330 Lunch on Broadway. Talk with nice folks from Bishop, California.

1530 Depart Squamish

1600 Stuck in construction traffic around Lions Bay

1630 Stuck in HOV Lane

1700 Jump into my truck, phone work to let them know I might be late

1745 Roll into work (fortunately not late) and swap war stories with my freeriding workmates.

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Here's my version for yesterday:

 

06:30 Get out of bed

07:45 Arrive at work

16:00 Leave work early (worked until 18:00 the day before)

16:30 Meet climbing partner and leave North Van

17:30 Arrive in Squamish

18:00 Leave Apron parking lot to climb Calculus Crack. We have to wait for party ahead of us at the bottom of first approach pitch, as well as the bottom and top of first real pitch. They are waiting for the group ahead of them.

21:30 Arrive on Broadway Ledge, descend trail in near darkness

22:00 Arrive at parking lot

23:15 Arrive at home

23:30 Eat supper

00:30 Go to bed.

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a few years ago

07:45 Get out of bed

08:30 Arrive at work

15:30 Leave work

16:00 Meet climbing partner and leave North Van

17:00 Arrive in Squamish

17:30 Arrive at upper malamute. climb.

19:00 Watch sun set

19:30 Climb curly larry and moe by headlamp. watch steam train pass below.

20:30 climb again on top rope sans headlamp.

21:30 brew pub for beer and wings

23:30 home and bed

 

 

 

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