by Kristina | Dec 9, 2010 | Injuries
It’s now less than a week until I leave for my nearly 4-week trip to Australia and New Zealand. I’m starting to get my ducks in a row: I’ve got hostels lined up for Sydney and my first few nights in New Zealand, I unlocked my cell phone so I...
by Kristina | Oct 20, 2010 | Climbing, Injuries
This summer I took a Whipper. As defined in this previous post, Whippers are NOT awesome. Mine was no exception.On July 30, I headed out to Exit 38 to meet some members of The Group for a little Friday-after-work climbing action. I was...
by Kristina | Oct 13, 2010 | Montana, Mountains, Wedding
On July 22, 2010, my little sister Monica got married to her long time sweetheart Timothy Kittle. I wrote all about their wedding details on Monica and Tim’s Wedding Website, but in case you missed it, here are some highlights:The wedding was held at The...
by Kristina | Oct 10, 2010 | Climbing, Injuries
This summer hasn’t been all about weekend trips away to epic places like Smith Rock. There have been plenty of hiking and after-work climbing trips as well.I want to go on the record as saying I am so thankful to climbing because it has enabled me to meet...
by Kristina | Aug 24, 2010 | Climbing
I know it’s been months, but I couldn’t not write about my second trip to Smith Rocks. I’ve been there before, in case you want to read about it. This time the trip consisted of a crew of peeps, including Allen from last time and the...
by Kristina | Jul 13, 2010 | Climbing
A number of you who actually read the blog (vs. scan the pictures…you know who you are!) have requested that I put together a post about climbing terms. I deem this an excellent idea, thus this post! I’m glad all you non-climbers have enjoyed my recent...
by Kristina | Jun 25, 2010 | Climbing
Over memorial day weekend, I went with a few friends to Smith Rock in Oregon, and pretty well known climbing mecca. I was joined by Allen, a fellow I had just met a few weeks prior (man I love the climbing community – people are always so game to get out and...
by Kristina | May 18, 2010 | Travel
A few months ago, Ryan and I spent a long weekend in Vancouver, BC. It’s just so close, you gotta get up there every now and then, you know? Now it’s been 5-months and I’ve been remiss in posting these pictures, which Ryan so nicely took...
by Kristina | Feb 19, 2010 | Travel
Hello dear readers, how I have missed you! I hope this winter finds you well – and warm! I can’t tell you all how happy I am to finally put 2009 behind me to enter a new decade AND year of awesomeness: 2010! That’s twenty ten for those of you who...
by Kristina | Dec 15, 2009 | Action Figure Mascot, Injuries
I have traveled a lot this year, which has been fantastic, but in reality 2009 has actually been a very rough year for me. I was laid off from my job in late January and couldn’t find full time work for 7 and 1/2 months. When I was unemployed...
