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Therapeutic climbing

or, climbing anyway when my physical therapist says I shouldn't but I decide that I know better

May 16 •

Crocheting through it

Where thought becomes stitches

Apr 26 •

When walking is working out

And, surprisingly, what ends up being a meditation on Easter

Apr 2 •

Speaking of molting

Watching the skin fall off of my entire leg, ankle, and foot as they heal, and as the puckered incision transforms to a smooth, thin, purple scar, I'm…

Mar 26 •

Slow but steady

5 weeks post-injury, 4 weeks post-surgery...

Mar 12 •

After 30 years The Climbing Wall closed

Remembering a part of my own climbing past

Feb 24 •

Winter, a season for rest? (take two)

Thoughts on taking a break from climbing... or not

Feb 6 •

Video footage of Big Iron

an addendum to the previous Hueco Tanks post, for your viewing pleasure.

Feb 1 •

Pull-ups in the Basement

Pull-ups in the Basement

rock climbing and motherhood and writing (and other random thoughts)

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