A Great Weekend at The Smith Rock Craggin Classic
[caption id="attachment_741" align="aligncenter" width="380"] Clear skies over Skull Hollow.[/caption] This past week was a blast! I headed out from Portland to Smith Rock for the Craggin' Classic hosted by the American Alpine Club. Festivities started at the Redpoint Climbers Supply shop in Terrebonne where we picked up our steel pints, drank some pints, and watched an awesome slideshow by the legendary Alan Watts. We also heard from Meg Kahnle about her Live Your Dream grant to climb Monkey Face. Live Your Dream #1 from Meg Kahnle on Vimeo . She's doing a collaborative art project about Smith Rocks. Tag your instagram shots of Smith with #ConnectWithSmithRock to submit your photos or head over to Connect With Meg . The next day we rolled into Smith Rocks from the Skull Hollow campground and met with our clinic leaders. I signed up for the Self Rescue clinic to brush up on some essential rope work skills. I didn't bring my camera with m...